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“But when this stout and gallant Hun attainèd Life’s fatal period, age and travail-spent, he gave, by Death’s necessity constrainèd, his sprite to Him who had that spirit lent:
A son of tender years alone remainèd, to whom the Sire bequeath’d his ’bodiment; with bravest braves the youth was formed to cope, for from such sire such son the world may hope.