The Liberty Minstrel

Afric’s arouse Awake banner Beneath bless blood bondman bosom brave breast breath brother chains cheer child Christian coming country’s dank and lone deep despair earth Elizur Wright Emancipation England’s falchion fathers feel fetters flag foes freedom Freedom’s freemen friends G.W.C. Listen glorious God’s gone—sold and gone grave grief hail thee Hark hast hath hear heart heaven HERALDS OF FREEDOM hope hurrah huzza joyful land lash liberty ball life’s light Lilypond little hour Lord man’s mercy mother mother’s mountain Music by G.W.C. never night o’er oppression Pilgrim Fathers Pilgrims pity poor pray prayer rally rice-swamp dank roll shame shore shout sing slave slavery Slavery’s sleep smile sold song sons sorrow and woe soul spirit sweet tears There’s thou toil trembling triumph song truth tyrant’s voice vote for Birney wail Wake wave wrongs YANKEE GIRL