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To
H. I. M.
DOM PEDRO DE ALCANTARA,
(D. PEDRO II.)
Constitutional Emperor, and Perpetual Defender
of
THE BRAZIL;
to
the Man rather than the Monarch
this Version of a Poem,
so dear to the heart of every Brazilian,
is offered
by
his Imperial Majesty's
most obedient
humble Servant,
THE TRANSLATOR.
