Versos English Philip Barrett “Condemned.”

English poem

“Condemned.”

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“NOW, despisers, look and wonder; Hope and sinners here must part: Louder than a peal of thunder, Hear the dreadful sound—‘Depart!’ Lost forever! Hear the dreadful sound—‘Depart!’”

I SAW, not long since, a man busily engaged in branding, with a red-hot iron, the word