But Christ has not forgotten, and wolfish human greed

Shall be driven from our heritage; God's bounties shall be freed;

And from out our hoary statutes shall be torn the crime-stained leaves,

Which have turned the world, God's Temple, into a den of thieves.


CRAVEN LANGSTROTH BETTS


IN MEMORIAM

WHOM would ye choose? for, lo, the chief is dead,

Who latest swayed the realm of English hearts;