{"date":"February 22","id":"02-22","intro":["Burns asks for Columbia’s harp, and then sings of liberty. He bewails the sad state of the land of Alfred and Wallace which once championed liberty, and now fights for tyranny."],"minutes":3,"readings":[{"author":"Robert Burns","end":494,"start":492,"volume":6,"work":"Poems"}],"slug":"february-22","status":"proofread","title":"An Ode for Washington’s Birthday","url":"/harvard-classics/february-22/","words":513}