THE   aosK.
Why  is  the  £loee  an  emblem  meet

Of  most  of  womankind  ?
It  wastes  its  life  in  perfumes  sweet,

But  leaves  no  fruit  behind !

ON    Mas.    M '8    MAaaiAQK.
What  strange  inflammatory  art
Prevailed  on  Mrs.  M to  wed  t

The  flame  that  fires  his  '  tinder'  heart.
Was  kindled  at  his  sweetheart's  head  !

m

COLLKOE    MORNINO    PRATEas.
Dat*s  long  petitions  were  delightful,
From  mom  they  lasted  until  nightfiUi;
For  when  to  pray  he  once  beg^n,
Dat  never  stopped  till  day  was  done.
1B45.]  'Mater   Doloroaa.'


Botido  rtie  couch  Mmo  cluiriihfd  (o ^.
Th?  amile  nhon  wakirg  ligfit  diSuilve  ihona

Tbua  by  thpaidr,  mydaugiiiet!  u  1  ■land
With  Lcn-B  and  iwin-bam  Ssdn'-M  Imiid-ln-hi
Thon  jealow  mi»n  who  unlock  their  iiora
To  count  by  nighi  iu  hoarded  ireiuum  o'er ;
Their  Ion  oKrulToirci  rpe&k  In  me
In  taau  of  meluiGholy  revery,

ThoiiU»iT— ^1
Girding  thee  roue
Thf  ir  vigili  oVr  the  hsiplntriFis  or  Afeji :
Thy  ihowsringringleW«liled  into  i^ii
Like  Destline  chrrubs  nn  ihy  gentle  breBit ;
Tby  lipa  wilh  mnBia'n  dreaming  namben  fnuigbl
The  tranqail  home  af  nnimpaiaioiied  thuught.
