Show ABRAHAM this man whose homely face you look upon was one of natures masterful great men born w th strong arms that battles won D of speech and cunning w th the pen chosen for large designs he had the art of winning with his humor and he went stra to h s mark which was the human heart wise too for what he could not break he bent upon his back a more than atlas load the burden of the commonwealth was laid he stooped and rose up to it though the road shot suddenly downward not a whit d spayed hold warr ors councilors kings all now give place to this dead benefactor of the race richard henry stoddard |