Lydia L.A. Very manuscript hymn, 1854 July 4.

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Lydia L.A. Very manuscript hymn, 1854 July 4.

The collection consists of a manuscript hymn, or poem, untitled, attributed to the Fourth of July celebration in Salem, 1854. The poem is in five stanzas of four lines each, and celebrates freedom and the human spirit. The first line is Hail, love of Country! noble flame.

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Very, Lydia L. A. (Lydia Louisa Anna), 1823-1901

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Lydia Louisa Ann Very was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and taught school there. She published poems in various regional periodicals, and illustrated children's books. She also published collections of poetry and her own children's stories. Her brothers, Jones Very and Washington Very, were also prominent regional poets. From the description of Lydia L.A. Very manuscript hymn, 1854 July 4. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 57520024 ...