Ralph Waldo Emerson: To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound!

To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound; Lift up a people from the dus — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound!

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