Acrostic To Warden and Mrs. E. G. Coffin.
Elijah of old ancient times was a man of many, many minds!
Long did he live in noble deeds, in dealing comfort to men's needs,
In these, our modern, modest days, all men have greatly changed their ways—
Jehovah's laws do not control the wickedness of every soul.
All those who know as well as I while on this earth will not decry
He who will bad men reform—Hail, Coffin! who for us was born!
Godfrey is his second name, and now he reaps most enviable fame:
Our watchword is both day and nights—while o'er him floats the Stars and Stripes—