What does Lincoln tell us in this first sentence about what happened 87 years ago?
Select TWO best answers.
187 years ago our new nation was born and continues to be free based on the
sacrifice of those who died in this Civil War.
Our founding fathers created the United States of America, demanding freedom
for all
In 1776 the founding fathers declared independence with suggestions striving
and accepting equality.
Our founding fathers brought to the new land, a new country, born out of
freedom and determined to strive for all of us to be one day equal.

Read the excerpt from "a defence of poetry.” poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world; it arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life, and veiling them, or in language or in form, sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide—abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit into the universe of things. poetry redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man. which details from the excerpt provide more information about shelley’s idea that poetry "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world”? check all that apply. arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news to those with whom their sisters abide no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man