The First Spokesman
To the tune of Yankee-Doodle-Doo....
The Second Spokesman
That she is born....
The First Spokesman
And whirlwind-like....
The Second Spokesman
Will envelope the whole world!
[The drums roll out. The lights die down on the Spokesmen. In the meanwhile, answering the summons of the bell ringer, the people of Lexington have come out of street and tavern in the twilight and gathered about the Meeting House steps.
Jonas Clark has gone to them to stand upon the steps facing them. He is now in his forty-fifth year, a vigorous, lean, eager man with a spirit of gripping and convincing sincerity.