That any one should know that I was there.

EXTRACT FROM A POEM

DELIVERED AT THE DEPARTURE OF THE SENIOR CLASS OF YALE COLLEGE, IN 1826.

We shall go forth together. There will come

Alike the day of trial unto all,

And the rude world will buffet us alike.

Temptation hath a music for all ears;

And mad ambition trumpeteth to all;

And the ungovernable thought within,