A TRIBUTE TO
Assistant Deputy Warden L. H. Wells
.


BY G. W. VAN WEIGHS.


Comrade, may the God of heaven ease the maddening pain

That has swept across your bosom since your son was slain;

Think not of him as a mortal mouldering into dust;—

God, too, loved him and, my comrade, He betrays no trust.

You shall see him when the morning breaks above the night of death,