And plan, ’tis said, to found in easy reach
A State where Antichrist himself may preach.
X.
“From such a State our blessed elders see
The church may, even here, the infection share;
And therefore have the Council made decree,
That to the wilderness thou shalt not fare;
But have their mandate hither sent by me,
That thou to Boston presently repair;—
Where waits a ship now ready for the sea,