As never in print till now, I trust it will be acceptable to my readers.

Mr.Morse's published speech was religiously high-minded and true-hearted, as indicated in the sonnet.
_To Professor Morse, in pleasant memory of October 10, 1856, at the Albion._ "A good and generous spirit ruled the hour; Old jealousies were drowned in brotherhood, Philanthropy rejoiced that skill and power, Servants to science, compass all men's good; And over all Religion's banner stood, Upheld by _thee_, true Patriarch of the plan Which in two hemispheres was schemed to shower Mercies from God on universal man.
Yes, this electric chain from East to West More than mere metal, more than Mammon can, Binds us together kinsmen, in the best As most affectionate and frankest bond, Brethren at one, and looking far beyond The world in an electric union blest.".