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Rh The pride of quenchless strength is his—

Strength which, though chained, avails;

The very rebel looks and thrills—

The anchored Emblem hails.

Though scarred in many a furious fray,

No deadly hurt he knew;

Well may we think his years are charmed—

The Eagle of the Blue.