The tribute of our words?

No! while our hearts are tender,

They, too, shall be the Lord's.

755. 7s. & 6s. M. Boston S. S. H. Book.

Anniversary of Independence.

1We come with joy and gladness

To breathe our songs of praise,

Nor let one note of sadness

Be mingled in our lays;

For 'tis a hallowed story,