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> "pour out my soul's complaint. . . to the moving multitude of ships":

> "You are loosed from your moorings, and are free; I am fast in my chains, and am a slave! You move merrily before the gentle gale, and I sadly before the bloody whip! You are freedom's swift-winged angels, that fly round the world; I am confined in bands of iron! ... It cannot be that I shall live and die a slave. I will take to the water."

Douglas deserves his high place in the American cannon. OP is a retard.

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