In councils wise, in battles brave, his countrymen did say,
That none did more of honor, save Marion in his day.
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IX
It was on holy Christmas eve, the moon was shining bright,
And on old Etiwando shed a flood of ivory light:
The sentinel was heard at post, a-pacing to and fro--
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XIV
Ho! Carolina's Huguenots! rejected sons of France,