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Stanza 7 5

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See the hard Englander proclaim his right of that old Sacred City King to be, where reigns and rules the base-born Ishmaelite (Honour of Truth so nude who e’er did see!); ’mid Boreal snows he taketh sad delight to mould new mode of old Christianity: For those of Christ he bares the ready brand, not to rethrone Lord Christ in Holy Land.

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