Excerpt from Memories of Merton
"Sweet memory! wafted by thy gentle gale,
Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail,
To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours,
Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.
Who acts thus wisely, mark the moral muse,
A blooming Eden in his life renews." Rogers.
A voluntary exile from the shore
Of my forefathers, my dear native land,
Buoyant with hope, and schemes how vainly plann'd,
I came, for, l...
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