The Early Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier

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" And much, I fear, 'twill peril thee Within thy doors to take A hunted seeker of the Truth, Oppressed for conscience' sake." Oh, kindly spoke the goodman's wife — "Come in, old man! " quoth she, — " We will not leave thee to the storm, Whoever thou may'st be." THE EXILES. 75 Tlien came the aged wanderer in, And silent sat him down ; While all within grew dark as night Beneath the storm-cloud's frown.
But while the sudden lightning's blaze Filled every cottage nook, And with the jarring thunder
...-roll The loosened casement shook, A heavy tramp of horses' feet Came sounding up the lane, And half a score of horse, or more, Came plunging through the rain.
" Now, Goodman Macey, ope thy door, — We would not be house-breakers ; A rueful deed thou'st done this day.
In harboring banished Quakers." Out looked the cautious goodman then, With much of fear and awe, For there, with broad wig drenched with rain, The parish priest he saw.
" Open thy door, thou wicked man, And let thy pastor in.
And give God thanks, if forty stripes Repay thy deadly sin." 'j6 LEGENDARY.


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