Make known a Southern town; whose homes unite
This land with charm of English country seats.
Gay cavaliers imprint their rank and mirth
And courage proven well; sad [[1]]Huguenots
Bequeath the virtue tried by terror's reign;
And Charleston folk are proud to trace their birth,
When forefathers such gracious gifts bestow;
Through changing times the days long past remain.
III.
Now hark! those slow-drawled cries: "Fine chucks, pecans!"