We seemed to see our flag unfurled, Our champion waiting in… - John Greenleaf Whittier

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We seemed to see our flag unfurled,
Our champion waiting in his place
For the last battle of the world,
The Armageddon of the race.

John Greenleaf Whittier

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John Greenleaf Whittier (17 December 1807 – 7 September 1892) was an American Quaker poet and abolitionist.

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We seemed to see our flag unfurled, Our champion waiting in his place For the last battle of the world, The Armageddon of the race. - John Greenleaf Whittier

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