Is full, in its essence, of edification.

[Looks down upon the grave.

Was it he, I wonder, that hacked through his knuckle

That day I was out hewing logs in the forest?

Who knows? If I weren’t standing here with my staff

By the side of the grave of this kinsman in spirit,

I could almost believe it was I that slept,

And heard in a vision my panegyric.—

It’s a seemly and Christianlike custom indeed

This casting a so-called memorial glance