An American Ode
By John Grosvenor Wilson
In the very blackest night
Toiled the peoples, worn and weary;
Blind, they sought the healing light,
Bowed beneath a burden dreary --
When a gallant seaman sailed
Forth, in search of lands unhailed.
Source Book
Lyrics Of Life
by John Grosvenor Wilson
Copyright 1886
Published by Caxton Book Concern, Limited, New York
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