“Let tyrants shake their iron rod,    And Slav'ry clank her galling chains, We fear them not, we trust in God,    New England's God forever reigns.”
— "Chester", st. 1, in The Singing Master's Assistant (1778)

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“Let tyrants shake their iron rod,    And Slav'ry clank her galling chains, We fear them not, we trust in God,    New England's God forever reigns.”
— "Chester", st. 1, in The Singing Master's Assistant (1778)

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.