To Dudley, and by him to us made known.”

XLVI.

“My purchase feigned!” our Founder quickly cried—

“God made that Pagan, and to Him He gave

Breath of this air, drink from yon crystal tide,

Food from these forest lawns and yonder wave:

Yea, He ordained this region, far and wide,

To be his home in life, in death his grave.

Is thy claim better? Canst thou trace thy right