Duke University Libraries 
 
 The Confederate 
 Conf Pam 12mo #807 
 
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CONFEDERATE STATES. 
 
 Yankees may sing of their rank pork and beans, 
 Their dollars and cents are hut fabulous dreams. 
 
 They ne'er sang a line, 
 
 Half so grand — bo divine, 
 
 As the glorious blast 
 
 ;We Confederates boast — 
 'The Confederate States and Liberty forever!" 
 
 I> \ VIS! (lie man of our choice, guides the helm, 
 No tempest can harm us, do North overwhelm, 
 
 ( >ur sheet anchor 's sure, 
 
 And our hark rides secjire, 
 
 So here 's to the toast 
 
 We ( lonfederates boast — 
 -The Confederate States and DAVIS forev< p." 
 
 A free navigation, commerce and trade, 
 We seek for no foi — of ao foe be afraid, 
 
 ( )ur frigates shall ride — 
 
 Our defi ace and our pride, 
 
 ( hir tars guard our coast 
 
 A nd huzza to our toast — 
 ••The Confederate States and commerce forever." 
 
 Washington! Marion — still live in our songs, 
 
 Like rhcni our young heroes shall spurn at our Hrrongs, 
 
 The world shall admire 
 
 The zeal and the fire, 
 
 Which blaze in the toast 
 
 We ( lonfedi rates boi si — 
 "The (Confederate States and its advocates forever." 
 
 Fame's trumpet shall swell in Davis' ] i 
 
 And lime grant a furlough to lengthen his days, 
 
 May health weave the thread 
 
 < >i' delight round his head. 
 
 No nation can boast 
 
 Such a uame — uch a toast — 
 
 "The Confed< rfte Sti*e> id it- President forever." 
 
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