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NYGWPB.757.018
21 Mar 1757:11 (741)
Tuesday last Capt. Lightbourn arrived here from So.
Carolina, from the South Carolina Gazette, Charlestown,
February 24.
The following lines were sent us some days ago, when a
report prevailed of an intended invasion, and could not then
be inserted for want of room; but as such a report is again
revived, perhaps they may not be unseasonable or
unacceptable now.
Oh! why is British virtue at a stand?
Arm Britons, arm, and guard your threat'ned land
Arm for your country, 'tis a glorious cause;
Arm for your safety, and defend your laws;
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