Harrison Monologue from Tecumseh : a Drama

From Tecumseh : a Drama by Charles Mair

male · dramatic · 51 sec

There is a way Which lies athwart the President's command. The reinforcements asked for from Monroe Are here at last, but with this strict injunction, They must not be employed save in defence, Or in a forced attack. (Taking up a letter.) Now, here is news, Fresh from the South, of bold Tecumseh's work, The Creeks and Seminoles have conjoined, Which means a general union of the tribes, And ravage of our Southern settlements. Tecumseh's master hand is seen in this, And these fresh tidings tally with his threats Before he left Vincennes. 3RD COUNCILLOR. You had a close Encounter with him here.

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