5.

Lord, now this world is given to

"Not Babylon

Nor great such magnificence
Equalled in all their glories, to enshrine
Their gods;

"On his lips a smile of beauty,

Filling all the lodge with sunshine;
In his hand a bunch of blossom
Filling all the lodge with sweetness."

24.

My first you will be, if you soon find this out;

But if slow, you're my second, there is not a doubt."

"Her storied lore she next applies,

Taxing her mind to aid her eyes

Now more than mortal wise, and then
In female softness, sunk again."

2.

"Sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy aery shell,

By slow Meander's margent green,

And in the violet-embroidered vale."

3. "Oh! heart, lose not thy nature; let not

ever

The soul of

enter this firm bosom."

High on a throne of royal state, which far
Outshone the wealth of Ormus and

of --."

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one of the seven

Who in God's presence, nearest to his

throne

Stand ready at command."

6. "Thine be these golden keys, immortal boy; This can unlock the gates of joy,

Of horror that, and thrilling fears,

Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic

tears."

C. C.

I.

2.

3.

25.

"She is as pure as speechless infancy."

"The tears which fell from her wan eyes
Glimmered among the moonlight dew;
Her deep, hard sobs, and heavy sighs,
Their echoes in the darkness threw."

"Be ruled by me. Depart in patience."

! from some sombre isle Unknown, Lethean-sigh to us!"

"He is made one with nature; there is
heard

His voice in all her music, from the moan
Of thunder to the song of night's sweet

bird."

4.

"She was a goddess of the infant world;
By her in stature, the tall Amazon
Had stood a pigmy's height."

5. "Wild thyme-and valley-lilies whiter still Than Leda's love, and cresses from

6. "His was a sense of pure delight,

7.

And while he knelt his eyes seem'd larger and more bright;

His wish hath been obtained—and this

being done,

His soul was to its full desire content."

"Pity me,

but do not speak to me."

8. "Oh! I hae killed my red-roan steed, That was sae fair, and free, O."

I.

26.

"Blow winds, and crack your cheeks."

"And thus among these rocks he lived Thro' Summer's heat and Winter's snow: The eagle he was lord above,

2. "Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy."

3.

4.

"He's winding up the watch of his wit, By and bye it will strike."

"I give thee all—I can no more—
Though poor the offering be."