Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Rosaline De Vere, Vol. 2 of 2
The priesthood of darkness again make trem bling man bend the knee to Baal. Gibbets and dungeons offer up human sacrifices on Baal's bloody altars. He is the appalling deity of spi ritual and civil tyranny cemented. Mercy has become a paradox - justice an insult - and law vengeance. In the midst of this social anarchy, man lifts up his eyes to heaven, and calls upon it to sanctify the dagger that he holds aloft. He calls on the mercy of heaven to direct his arm, to smite down the worshippers and patrons of Baal. Oh, Sand! Oh, ill-fated youth! You who near the rapid Rhine directed a fruitless stroke, why did you not reserve your devotion to latter days, and sheathe your patriot steel in the black heart of some gloomy tyrant! Deep-thinking, deep-feeling sons of, Germany, contemplate the shrine of the god-like Brutus; that alone is the.
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