. Centennial celebration at Danvers, Mass., June 16, 1852. have not fitly shown Their gratitude and pride ;But all the landscape thou hasf known Hath Autumn in the blue of stainless skies Her silver flags decked for thee, the forest ranks, With scarlet and with gold. TOASTS AND SENTIMENTS. We annex some of the toasts and sentiments offered at thetable, which were not announced for want of time. Rufus Choate—An adopted son of old Danvers. Here he won his first garlands,and here will his well earned fame be cherished. Professor Agassiz—Switzerland, his native land—Amer
. Centennial celebration at Danvers, Mass., June 16, 1852. have not fitly shown Their gratitude and pride ;But all the landscape thou hasf known Hath Autumn in the blue of stainless skies Her silver flags decked for thee, the forest ranks, With scarlet and with gold. TOASTS AND SENTIMENTS. We annex some of the toasts and sentiments offered at thetable, which were not announced for want of time. Rufus Choate—An adopted son of old Danvers. Here he won his first garlands,and here will his well earned fame be cherished. Professor Agassiz—Switzerland, his native land—America, his adopted reputation for science belongs to the world. The Mouth of the Meirimac—The city planted there proves by her works she forgetsnot the reputation she has to sustain for her early commerce and enterprise. Hon. George Bancroft—The truthful and brilliant writer of his countrys the time be very long before another pen shall need to record his own. THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LfNOX ANDTito N ^>^ ■^ £ J.^ ^ ^ ft
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