...for your coming in to dinner, sir, let it be as humours and conceits shall govern." — Shakspeare. "Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows,...sway, That hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey."-Gray. GENTLE and courteous reader, or rather readers, (for like Legion, ye are many that shall...

...marriage of Louis XVI., induces me to fill half a page with beautiful verse instead of bad prose. ' Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey.' "At five, news are brought that the 'Exeter' is coming in. I went to the new bunder...

...theory, however, for the whole world has said so. VOL. II. THE PURITAN. No. 41. Fair laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows. While proudly riding o'er...That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. Hf nil's Bard. THE RIVER OF LIFE. RETURNING home one evening, after having been employed, during a...

...II. THE PURITAN. No. 41. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'ei the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel...That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. Oray'a Bard, THE RIVER OF LIFE. RETURNING home one evening, after having been employed, during a solitary...

...thought of some of the most beautiful passages of Gray, without their threatening conclusion : — Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...goes, — Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm. So it seemed, and so it was ; for happier people never existed than Osmond and his bride. But there...

...swarm that in thy noontide beam were born, Gone to salute the rising morn : Fair laughs the morn,t and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er...the prow and pleasure at the helm, Regardless of the swe»ping whirlwind's sway, That hushed in grim repose expects his evening prey. II. 3. ' Fill high...

...II. 8 THE PURITAN. No. 41. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'ei the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel...the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's away, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. Oray's Bard. THE RIVER OF LIFE. RETURNING...

...genuine Kings, Britannia's issue, hail ! ANTIST. 3. Girt with many a Youthful Knights, and Barons bold * Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth in the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, Sublime their...

...vicissitude does the poet's picture of the fallen fortunes of his descendant present to the mind ! ' Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth at the prow and Pleasure at the helm, Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hushed in grim...

...Westminster, from Scone. IMITATIONS. Fill high the sparkling bowl ; The rich repast prepare. Gray. In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes ; Youth on...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey. Gray. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That...