Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . Smith, author of America, recited an original ode, fromwhich is extracted the following stanza:— ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 8L Friend of our early youth and riper age,The citizen, the patriot, and the sage,Blessed with an eye to see, a hand to do, A heart to throb, a soul both large and true,Man Oif the present, treasury of the has thy life been honored to the last!Of old traditions, thou a matchless store, i A walking volume of historic lore;Lover of nature in its varie
Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . Smith, author of America, recited an original ode, fromwhich is extracted the following stanza:— ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 8L Friend of our early youth and riper age,The citizen, the patriot, and the sage,Blessed with an eye to see, a hand to do, A heart to throb, a soul both large and true,Man Oif the present, treasury of the has thy life been honored to the last!Of old traditions, thou a matchless store, i A walking volume of historic lore;Lover of nature in its varied brooks and flowers, its fields and leafy thousand trees set by thy loving care,Attest thy taste and toil which placed them there. A few months later this sage philosopher was gathered to hisfathers; a most conspicuous example of that occasional productof American institutions, the self-made :-- U B L IC ? HON. JOSIAH ADAMS, cf Framingham,County Commissioner, 1844-1850. Chairman, 1844-1850. ANCIENT MIDDLESEX. 83 Hon. Josiah Adams, Chairman, September, J844, to September, 1850.
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