<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=537886" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Modern Patriot</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Rebellion is my theme all day,<br>I only wish 'twould come<br>(As who knows but perhaps it may)<br>A little nearer home.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yon roaring boys who rave and fight<br>On the other side of the Atlantic,<br>I always held them in the right,<br>But most so, when most frantic.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When lawless mobs insult the court,<br>That man shall be my toast,<br>If breaking windows be the sport,<br>Who bravely breaks the most.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But oh! for him my fancy culls<br>The choicest flowers she bears,<br>Who constitutionally pulls<br>Your house about your ears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Such civil broils are my delight,<br>Though some folks can't endure 'em<br>Who may the mob are mad outright,<br>And that a rope must cure 'em.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A rope! I wish we patriots had<br>Such strings for all who need 'em,--<br>What! hang a man for going mad? <br>Then farewell British freedom.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Cowper">William Cowper</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=537886" data-title="The Modern Patriot de William Cowper" data-description="Rebellion is my theme all day, I only wish 'twould come (As who knows but perhaps it may) A little nearer home. Yon roaring boys who rave and fight On the other side of the Atlantic, I always held them in the right, But most so, when most frantic..."></div> </div> </div>

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