Excerpt from The American Crisis: Or Trial and Triumph of DemocracyMen of thought, be up and stirring, Night and day Sow the seed, withdraw the curtain, Clear the way Men of action aid and cheer them As you may. There is a fount about to stream, There is a light about to beam, There is a warmth about to glow, There is a ¿ower about to blow, There is a midnight darkness Changing into gray. Men of thought, and men of action, Clear the way!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.