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Wild Africa beheld her tribes, at home,In battle slain; abroad, condemn'd to roamO'er the salt waves, in stranger-isles to bear,(Forlorn of hope, and sold into despair,)Through life's slow journey, to its dolorous close,Unseen, unwept, unutterable woes.

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