InscriptionForAnAltarOfIndependence

inscriptionforanaltarofindependence

atkerroughtree,theseatofmr.heron.

thouofanindependentmind,

withsoulresolv'd,withsoulresign'd;

prepar'dpower'sproudestfrowntobrave,

whowiltnotbe,norhaveaslave;

virtuealonewhodostrevere,

thyownreproachalonedostfear—

approachthisshrine,andworshiphere.