Song of triumph

Song welcomes Delia A. Webster and refers to her imprisonment for helping slaves. Song welcomes Delia A. Webster and refers to her imprisonment for helping slaves. Within ornamental border. To be sung to the tune: America. At head of text: The following lines are respectfully dedicated to Miss Delia A. Webster, the heroine of Free Labor in Kentucky, who has suffered in loathsome Southern prisons for her love of crushed humanity. Text of song in four seven-line stanzas. At end of text: P.S. Suggested range of publication dates because song seems to refer to the Civil War and the emancipation of American slaves in lines, "Oppressor's days were short, God has against them fought, Their idol, He hath brought To Freedom's shrine."
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