Tear down the compound, and the docks; fill in
and level it with sand, or stones, or soil.
A new community will soon begin
here; its foundation will rise from your toil.
Arimathean Joseph's family
are no more; therefore none can make a claim,
on this place or their other lands and mines,
and several busy wharfs beside the sea.
Here they preserved the faith, from Galilee.
Here we will practice it, but much more fitly,
as set forth by the Synod met at Whitby.