1812: the Rivers of War (2005)

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He trotted along with him as the young maybe-captain charged back and forth from the House to the Senate to the artillery battery emplaced between the two and gave speech after speech.
Houston was a superb speechifyer, too. Even a Cherokee like Ross, accustomed to the eloquence of chiefs’ councils, was impressed.
John had no idea if Houston was citing the quotations from the Iliad properly. He’d read the poem, once, but he certainly hadn’t impressed it to memory. On the other hand, it hardly mat
...tered. John was quite sure that none of the soldiers manning the Capitol had memorized the poem, either, so who could argue the matter?
And if Sam’s rendition of the Iliad was his own half-remembered words instead of those of Pope, then the breezy youngster from Tennessee was something of a poet himself.
Shall I my prize resign With tame content, and thou possess’d of thine? Great as thou art, and like a god in fight, Think not to rob me of a soldier’s right.
It sounded splendid in the House of Representatives, regardless of whose words they actually were.


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