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Newspaper
Washington Telegraph
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1858
Page
4
A collage of verses and prose items quotes tobacco warnings, historical allusions, and moral maxims. It merges a satirical pipe scene with reflections on perseverance, kindness, and self control, interwoven with references to Cleopatra, Caesar, Mormonism, and 19th century social notes.
Poem laments leaving the family home and clings to childhood memories. It recalls a mother, father, and sister, and the sunlit hearth that warms the speaker as age nears life’s end. The refrain pleads to spare the old homestead for one more comforting moment.
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