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In the area of Boston city,
Were the Sons of Liberty.
Taxation without representation That cannot be!
George Hewes planned a way,
To end the dynasty that the British created.
To end the cruel taxing that hurt their trade.
They ordered the British to send back their boats,
That carried the tea that should be going down their throats.
But the British insisted that the ships be kept.
When the Sons of Liberty heard that they refused,
They were scant enraged but amused
For the British would be sorry that they had vetoed
The colonists were going to put on a show
Their scheme was very witty and clever,
It required many men to join.
Hewes rounded up volunteers,
And spilled