New-York tribune., 1868-10-13
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE. TUESI
HVRfprHORN.

KEMprHORN
ChOck-a block, you see,
Aud without ola6ng gear
And what's iOrs
KEMPTTORN.
Ask that starbowline with the bOathook there,
That handsome man
NEREr CboSn0)
For swearing
KENPInoRN.
They put seacaptlins in the stocks for swearing,
And QuakeTs for not swearing. 20 look out.
GOLDSMITH.
] pray you set him free; he meant no harm;
IT'S an old habit he picked mp ahoat.
MERRY.
Wen, as your time is out you may come down.
The law allows yOn now Co go at large
Like Elder Ohyer's horse upon the Common
Now. heartes, bear hand Let go and haul. 80,
KEMrTuOEN Is set Dee and comes ln'e"fd """'S 'N'
SMITHS hand
KEMPTHOKN. too,st
Give me Your hand. Ralph All, how good IL IeeN'
The hand Of an Oldinend
'oApS"ti God bless you, simOnl
KgMrrnoRS. -.
Now lct NC make n straight wake for the tavern
Of the Three Mariners, Samuel Cole coinlnahuer,
Where we can take our ease, and SEQ Inc Shlpp4Ns'
Aud talk about old times.
FIRST must pay
Nv Sptv 70 the Governor aud take him
Ills letters and dispatches Come WIN hie
ia rather not. saw him Yesterday.
r ,,t for me At tbe ieiIS TGree S., Nuns and Comb.
kEhPrH0RN -
THANK yOu That's too near 10 ule tONh
l will 90 with you 10 the Governors,
And wait outside there, sailing on ana on
II l am wanted, you can hoist signal
Shall 80 with You and point ont the way
GOLDSMITH,
ono. thank you. am not a stranger
Herr in your crooked little town.
MERRY.
How now, sir
DO YOU abuse our towni
GOLDSMITH.
o, no Offense.
ERMPTHORN.
Ralph. I am under bonds for a hundred pound.
Hard lines what foFi
krMrnoRH.
TO take some Quakers back
drought here from Barhsdoes in the Swallow.
Aud how to do 10 don't clearly see,
For one ot them is oanshed' and ana another another 40,
GOLDSMITH.
Just slip your hawser on some cloudy night;
Sheer of, and pay il with the tops.n, simon.
The beautiful Edith is sentenced to be scourged
and imprisoned, and while awaiting the inhiction of
the punishment, receives visit from the son OF
Governor Endieott which gives occasion to one Of
the most effective scenes in the poem.
he prison. NigAI EDITH reading. he Bi6lc by lamp
"Blcssed are ye when men shall prosecute you.
And shall revile you, and shall say against you
All manner Of evil falsely FOR my sakel
Rejoice. and be exceeding glad, fcr great
Isyour reward an heaven. f'E so the prophets
Which we're before you. have beoD perseeuted|
LhtSr JouN ENDICOIT
JonN ENUrcOrT.
rpIrH.
Whoisit spcaEethl
JONI ESDICOTT
sdJl Of Tarsus;
''' '''''' ''' EDlru coming Jorrord).
Thou art the Governors son.
JOHN ENDIcorT.
Thou should,t remember me.
Why comest thou
Into this dark guest chamber in the nighii
"'''' JoiN r~mcoTr
ForgiyeuesSl
LDuH.
AL who have injured me What hast thou douei
have betrayed thee. thinking that in This
DID God service. Now, IN deep con'riuon'
'OA"' ~ EDITH.
from whati
-. JOHS ENDCOII. ,,..,.o,
avn safe here within these gloomy walls
... JOHN ENDlCOIr
From scourgingJn the streets, aud inthree towns
Remembering Who was se9grsed for me shrink not
JOHN ENDICoTI.
Perhaps from death iteelf
EDlTH
fear not death,
Knowing who ded for me.
JomS ENDIcoTr las,d0
Ambassador Is speaking through those lips
And looking through those eyes! cannot answer!
EDITH
fan these prison doors stood open wido
would cross the tlreshOld,-nOt one. step.
There are invisible bars cannot break;
There are invisible doors that shut me in
And keep ever steadfast TO my purpose. -sS
gNDiCOII-
ThOu hast the patience and the faith Of saints!
EDITH.
Thy Priest hath been with me this day 10 save me,
Not only from the death that comes 10 all,
But flOnl the second dcathl
JOIN .ENDICOTT.
Jhe Pharisee
Nv boart revolts against him and his creed
Alas. the coat that Vas without Il seam
L. rent usindcr ly cOntendjnG seCts;
Each bears away portion OF Tie garment,
Bllndly believing that he has The whole!
EDIIII.
When Death the Heaiar shall have touched our eyes,
With moist clay OF the grave. then shall We
The truth as We have never yet beheld 10.
l,. tbof slall Al be