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The Victory at Quito

by Mark Signorelli (April 2010)

Down the mountain pass to Quijos

In the quarter of the north,

The captain Benalcázar

And his squad came rushing forth,

With their old world armor gleaming

Down the length of their hot train,

And their snapping flags declaring

All the pride of martial Spain. more>>>

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