Tarry at home travels . PiNE-TKEE Shilling. 140 TARRY AT HOME TRAVELS And Gosnold came up cand saw our dear oldBoston, And he sailed round Cape Cod, whichpeople once called Cape Gosnold, in memoiy of him. And hediscovered theElizabeth Isl-ands, at themouth of Buz-zards Bay,where the dearold Common-wealth of Mas-sachusetts isestablishing aleper hospitalto-day. Putthat on recordbecause it is ourway of acting onthe Sermon onthe Mount, and showing that we build upon arock. And on the Island of Cuttyhunk, themost southerly of the Elizabeth Islands, Gosnold. Hkxry Wkiothesley, Third Earl ofSouthampt
Tarry at home travels . PiNE-TKEE Shilling. 140 TARRY AT HOME TRAVELS And Gosnold came up cand saw our dear oldBoston, And he sailed round Cape Cod, whichpeople once called Cape Gosnold, in memoiy of him. And hediscovered theElizabeth Isl-ands, at themouth of Buz-zards Bay,where the dearold Common-wealth of Mas-sachusetts isestablishing aleper hospitalto-day. Putthat on recordbecause it is ourway of acting onthe Sermon onthe Mount, and showing that we build upon arock. And on the Island of Cuttyhunk, themost southerly of the Elizabeth Islands, Gosnold. Hkxry Wkiothesley, Third Earl ofSouthampton. MASSACHUSETTS 141 and his men established the first colony on theNorth Atlantic shore of the United had tried before him, on RoanokeIsland, where Virginia Dare was born. I think Gosnolds colony lasted seven ruins of the storehouse are there to this day,with the monument which tells the tale. Ifyou want to read the history, take down theTempest and read of Caliban and mussels inthe brooks and sassafras logs and seamews andquarrels between sailors and gentlemen. Thatis exactly the story of what happened in Gos-nolds seven weeks. And at the end of the seven weeks, no one wouldstay there, and they all went back to they hustled up to the Earl of Southamp-tons palace and told their stor}^ of quarrel, oftempest, of seamews, and of logs. And according to me, one William Shake-speare, who was the friend and companion ofthe Earl of Southampton, used to sit in the greathall of the palace and hear these stories. Anda
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