Journal in Cephalonia

The dead have been awakened—shall I sleep?
      The World’s at war with tyrants—shall I crouch?
The harvest’s ripe—and shall I pause to reap?
      I slumber not; the thorn is in my Couch;
Each day a trumpet soundeth in mine ear,
      Its echo in my heart——

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