Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Keep us, O keep us the Many in One!"

Autograph Quotation Signed, stanza from the end of his poem, "Union and Liberty."

1 page, oblong 8vo, written vertically on personal stationery; some staining along upper edge and lower corners recto, remnants of mounting along upper and lower edges verso with cello tape at corners, vertical folds.

"Lord of the universe, shield us and guide us, "Trusting Thee always through shadow and sun! "Thou has united us, -who shall divide us? "Keep us, O keep us the many in One!"

Oliver Wendell Holmes 1841 - 1935

Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Rare Autographs and Documents