ON READING PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S LETTER

To Horace Greeley, of date Aug. 22, 1862--"If I could save the Union

without freeing any slave, I would do it," etc.

Perish the power that, bowed to dust,

Still wields a tyrant's rod--

That dares not even then be just,

And leave the rest with God.

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