The liveries at the court.
“The colonies’ hope is union,”
Said Franklin,[3] by and by;
“Not one of them that stands alone
Can hold its own against the throne.
We[3] join,” he wrote, “or die.”
And “Freedom[4] is a birthright
Our fathers handed down;
Blood-bought,” James Otis[4] boldly said:
“One king of theirs it cost his head;