[Variant 3:]

1845
But dearly do I prize thee for I find
In thee a bulwark of the cause of men;

1803
But dearly must we prize thee; we who find1807
... for the cause of men;1827
Most dearly 1838

But dearly do I prize thee for I find
In thee a bulwark of the cause of men;

But dearly must we prize thee; we who find

... for the cause of men;

Most dearly

The text of 1840 returns to that of 1827.

[return]


[Footnote A:]