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THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON by SIDNEY LANIER

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First Line: THEN HASTE YE, PRESCOTT AND REVERE!
Last Line: AND DIED AT THE DOOR OF YOUR HOUSE OF FAME
Subject(s): AMERICAN REVOLUTION; LEXINGTON, BATTLE OF (1775); CONCORD, BATTLE OF;

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