Farmer Refuted

SAMUEL SEABURY
Hear ye, hear ye! My name is Samuel
Seabury, and I present “Free Thoughts on the
Proceedings of the Continental Congress!”
Heed not the rabble who scream revolution,
they have not your interests at heart.
MULLIGAN
Oh my God. Tear this dude apart.
SEABURY
Chaos and bloodshed are not a solution.
Don’t let them lead you astray.
This Congress does not speak for me.
BURR
Let him be.
SEABURY
They’re playing a dangerous game.
I pray the king shows you his mercy.
For shame, for shame . . .
HAMILTON
Yo! SEABURY
He’d have you all
unravel at the
Heed not the rabble
sound of screams
but the
Who scream
revolution is comin’.
The
Revolution, they
have-nots are gonna
win this, it’s
Have not your
interests at
hard to listen to you
with a straight face.
heart.
Chaos and bloodshed
already haunt
Chaos and bloodshed
are not
us, honestly you
shouldn't even A solution.
talk. And what about
Boston?
Don’t let them lead
you
Look at the
cost, n’ all that we’ve
lost n’ you talk
astray.
about Congress?! This Congress does not
speak for
My dog speaks more
eloquently
me,
than thee! they’re playing a
dangerous
But strangely, your
mange is the same.
game.
I pray the king shows
you his mercy.
Is he in Jersey?
For shame,
For the
revolution!
For shame,
COMPANY
For the
revolution!
SEABURY
Heed—
HAMILTON
If you repeat yourself again I’m gonna—
SEABURY/HAMILTON
Scream—
HAMILTON
Honestly, look at me, please don’t read!
SEABURY
Not your interests—
HAMILTON
Don’t modulate the key then not debate
with me!
Why should a tiny island across the sea
regulate the price of tea?
BURR
Alexander, please!
HAMILTON
Burr, I’d rather be divisive than indecisive,
drop the niceties.
ENSEMBLE
Silence! A message from the Kng!
A message from the King!
FULL COMPANY
A message from the King!