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Poems That Every Child Should Know
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Over Barbara Frietchie's grave,
Flag of Freedom and Union, wave!


Peace and order and beauty draw
Round thy symbol of light and law;


And ever the stars above look down
On thy stars below in Frederick town!


John G. Whittier.