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James and Mary Ford, eds. Every Day in the Year. 1902.

October 30

Of Henry George

By Richard Watson Gilder (1844–1909)

NOW is the city great! That deep-voiced bell

Tolls for a martyred hero. Such is he

Who loved her, strove for her, and nobly fell.

His fire be ours,—the passion to be free.