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“For freedom's battle, once begun, Bequeath'd by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Giaour. Line 123.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 9536732e5252a2315f084b7397219f9d3e200e3492b9ab33642629146825c86b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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