I. 35. "Who was most famous hight For skill in musicke of all in her daies, As well in curious instruments as cunning laies." "But he who was of most renowned fame, "Hark! I am call'd; my little spirit see, Sits in a foggy cloud, and calls for me." 2. "Poor race of men said the pitying spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall, Some flow'rets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all." 3. "And Indian plants of scents and hue, The sweetest that ever were fed on dew, day after day, Were massed into the common clay." 4"A Gondolier lay singing; and he sung As in the time that Venice was herself, Of Tancred and 5. 6. "In thy gentle bosom sleep Feelings, affections, destined now to die, "Old man! I do respect Thine order, and revere thine years." 36. "It is his, the first who e'er "How the dark fringed eyelids fall, Slowly, as on summer eves, Violets fold their dusky leaves. To find that they fell there in vain." 3. "Vocal no more, since Cambria's fatal day, To high-born Hoel's harp, or soft's lay." 4. "I see their trembling, weeping captive led, In Argive looms, our battles to design; 5. And woes, of which so large a part was thine." "There is no light in earth or heaven 6. The varying light deceived thy sight, And the wild winds drowned the name; bells ring, and the white For the monks do sing For Sir Richard, of Coldinghame." C. C. I. 37. "Now, pray, what were these devilets called? These two little fiends so gay; was the strongest, was the wrongest, Queer little devils were they." 1. "Ginger from the far Bermudas; Dishes of Italian And a princely apple dumpling." 2. "In wealth the family revell'd and roll'd; Himself and wife, and sons, so bold; And his daughters sang this to their harps of gold." 3. "He took his honour, took his health; |