Give me the avowed the erect and manly foe Bold I can meet perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues good Heaven — George Canning
Give me the avowed the erect and manly foe Bold I can meet perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues good Heaven — George Canning
Give me the avowed the erect and manly foe Bold I can meet perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues good Heaven — George Canning
Give me the avowed the erect and manly foe Bold I can meet perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues good Heaven — George Canning
Give me the avowed the erect and manly foe Bold I can meet perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues good Heaven — George Canning
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Give me the avowed the erect and manly foe Bold I can meet perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues good Heaven thy wrath can send Save oh save me from the candid friend!

— George Canning
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