Thy skirts indeed the foe may part, Thy robe be pierced with sword and…

Thy skirts indeed the foe may part, Thy robe be pierced with sword and dart, They shall not touch thy noble heart, Carolina!

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"Carolina", st. V, 3

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“Thy skirts indeed the foe may part, Thy robe be pierced with…” Henry Timrod. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-BCD3B58D26. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/bcd3b58d26

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