+ 3 BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA. "I have gathered a nosegay of flowers, and there is nothing of my own but . "To rescue from oblivion the memory of former transactions, and to render A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND COPIOUS HISTORICAL NOTES. BY GABRIEL FURMAN, MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Of all the lands that heav'n o'erspreads with light! In wavy gold thy summer vales are dress'd And fish of every fin, thy seas afford: Woods crown thy mountains, and in every grove Soft rains and kindly dews refresh the field And rising springs cternal verdure yield.-Homer. And to be short, all they that have been there with one consent affirme, that there are the goodliest greene Checked May 1913 M NEW YORK: WILLIAM GOWAN S. 1845. |