The corn that I planted, the fields that I cleared,
The flocks that I raised, and the cabin I reared;
The wife of my bosom — Farewell to ye all!
In the land of the stranger I rise or I fall.

— Davy Crockett Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas (1836)

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