AT DORCHESTER, MASS.
James Humphrey, 1686.
I nclosed within this shrine is precious dust,
A nd only waits the rising of the just;
M ost useful while he lived, adorned his station,
E ven to old age served his generation,
S ince his decease thought of with veneration.
H ow great a blessing this ruling elder he
U nto this church and town and pastors three!
M ather, the first, did by him help receive;