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THE,
LOST CAUSE REGAINED.
BY EDWARD A. POLLARD
Author "THE LOST &c.of CAUSE,"
NEW YORK :
G. W. CARLETON & Publishers,Co.,
London : S. SON & Co.Low,
MDCCCLXVIII.
T6Entered to Act of in the 1868,according Congress, year by
CARLETON & CO.G. W.
the District Court of the United for the Southern DistrictIn the Clerk s Office of States,
of New-York.
Stereotype of
sidePreuSunny" of armMuch ostentation vain fleshly
And much instrument of war,fragile arms,
in soon toLong preparing, nothing brought
Before mine thou hast set and in ear;eyes my
Vented much and projects deeppolicy,
andOf of battlesenemies, aids, leagues,
the to me worthPlausible to world, naught,
Means I must thou elsest,use, say prediction
Will and fail me of the throne :unpredict
time I told thee that time for theeMy (and
comeWere better farthest is notoff) yet ; 9
thou to findme"When that think not slackcomes,
On or to needmy part aught endeavouring,
or that cumbersomemaxims,Thy politic
of war there shown me,Luggage argument
Of human weakness rather than of strength
more firstMore humane, heavenly
words toBy winning conquer willing hearts,
And make do the work of fear.persuasion
At least to and teach the soultry erring
Not but unware,wilfully misdoing,
tothe stubborn subdue."Misled; only
" 9
Milton s Paradise Regained.