Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Anniversary Poem, Delivered at New Haven, Conn., Before the Connecticut Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa, Sept. 12, 1826
The wreath of evergreen - the laurel crown To pant, to strive, to merit and to claim From mortal memory, immortal fame, To write, where Glory rears her column high, His name in letters of eternity.
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