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"I WAS NEVER STANDING BY WHILE A REVOLUTION / WAS GOING ON. " -- _Speech by the Rt. Hon. Walter / Long_.
When Death was on thy drums, Democracy, / And with one rush of slaves the world was free, / In that high dawn that Kings shall not forget, / A void there was and Walter was not yet.