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John Brown's Sword Used in Bleeding Kansas (1856) (lemmy.world)
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[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 15 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Old John Brown left Kansas
Before the blood had dried
And as he rode his head did shine
Like the sun in mid-July

In a tiny farm house
By Brunswick Piano
He warmed his boots by the fireplace
And read aloud from Samuel

'David rose
To beat the Philistines
With five smooth stones
And a sling'