Farewell On Cape Cod

A hearse sits outside the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Sen. Edward Kennedy, who died at his home on Cape Cod Tuesday after a year-long struggle with brain cancer, was being taken to Boston to lie in state. He was 77.

An honor guard carries the casket of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy across the porch of his home at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009

An honor guard carries the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy to a waiting hearse at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

The family of Sen. Edward Kennedy, right, watch as his casket is carried by an honor guard, left, to a hearse at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

An honor guard loads the casket of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy into a hearse at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Joe Kennedy, son of Robert F. Kennedy, touches the hearse containing the casket of his uncle, Sen. Edward Kennedy, at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Edward Kennedy, Jr., right, Kara Kennedy, second right, and Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-RI, third right, watch as casket of their father, the late Sen. Edward Kennedy is moved at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Joan Kennedy, left, former wife of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, is escorted to a waiting car at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Joe Kennedy Jr. walks with his wife, Beth Kennedy, on the porch of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's home at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Caroline Kennedy walks at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Her uncle Sen. Edward M. Kennedy died at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer at the age of 77.

Maria Shriver, left, talks with Anthony Kennedy on the porch of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Edward Kennedy, Jr., right, Kara Kennedy, second right, and Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-RI, third right, watch as casket of their father, the late Sen. Edward Kennedy is moved at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Sargent Shriver, left, is escorted to a car at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. Shrover's wife, who was Sen. Kennedy's sister, died Aug. 11.

William Kennedy Smith, right, touches the hearse containing the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy as his cousin Mark Shriver, second right, passes by at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009

Victoria Kennedy, left, widow of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, waves as his motorcade passes through Boston, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009

Kara Kennedy, left, daughter of Sen. Edward Kennedy, ride with other family members in the Kennedy motorcade as it passes through Boston, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

Edward Kennedy Jr., left, son of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, and his wife Kiki, right rear, ride with other family members in the Kennedy motorcade as it passes through Boston, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.

A hearse carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., travels along Atlantic Avenue en route to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, Thursday afternoon, Aug. 27, 2009.

The hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy passes through Boston en route to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, Thursday Aug. 27, 2009. Kennedy died at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.