Songs & Ballads Of the American Revolution

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1776.
These congratulatory verses were sung by the soldiers of the Continental army, after the evacuation of Boston. It appeared under various names, but was generally known by its present title, or as the
MILITARY SONG.
Sons of valor, taste the glories
Of celestial liberty, Sing a triumph' o'er the tories,
Let the pulse of joy beat high.