Would keep our hero's honor bright.
7. New York, a mighty empire now,
Still crowns her gallant leader's brow.
8. Pennsylvania holds him great,
Who spurned a crown to make a state.
9. New Jersey, Trenton can't forget,
Her hero claims her honor yet.
10. Delaware will wreathe her bays
To tell our hero's matchless praise.
11. Maryland crowns the peaceful heart