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For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle graves!

John Greenleaf Whittier
Men, Roots, Battle
John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.153
For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle graves!