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read the poem. the warning by henry wadsworth longfellow beware!     the  israelite  of  old,  who  tore     the  lion  in  his  path,—when,  poor  and  blind, he  saw  the  blessed  light  of  heaven  no  more,     shorn  of  his  noble  strength  and  forced  to  grind in  prison,  and  at  last  led  forth  to  be a  pander  to  philistine  revelry,—  upon  the  pillars  of  the  temple  laid     his  desperate  hands,  and  in  its  overthrow destroyed  himself,  and  with  him  those  who  made     a  cruel  mockery  of  his  sightless  woe; the  poor,  blind  slave,  the  scoff  and  jest  of  all, expired,  and  thousands  perished  in  the  fall!   there  is  a  poor,  blind  samson  in  this  land,     shorn  of  his  strength  and  bound  in  bonds  of  steel, who  may,  in  some  grim  revel,  raise  his  hand,     and  shake  the  pillars  of  this  commonweal, till  the  vast  temple  of  our  libertiesa  shapeless  mass  of  wreck  and  rubbish  lies. which tone is created by the allusion to sampson? an alarmed tone an apologetic tone a vengeful tone a sympathetic tone

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