You'd have swore if you had but have seen his great hoard, He belonged to a party of coiners, But in Wapping, the lubber got eased of his cash, A tight lad on shore ne'er was reckon'd a ninny, FAIR ELLEN. Fair Ellen like a lily grew, Was beauty's fav'rite flow'r, Antonia, in her virgin breast First rais'd a tender sigh; I SAW THEE WEEP. I saw thee weep-the big bright tear And then methought it did appear I saw theo smile-the sapphire's blaze Which scarce the shade of coming eve Those smiles unto the moodiest mind HARK ECHO. Hark echo, sweet echo, repeats the loud strain, The shooting and hooting of chase Diana's train, Aurora smiles sweetly, and comes on apace, The hounds and the horns call us forth to the chase. Blind Cupid is banished from these happy fields, His quiver to Diana, the wanton now yields; She blunts all his sorrows, his power destroys, While the virgins all follow his innocent joys. WHEN WE DWELL ON THE LIPS. When we dwell on the lips of the lass we adore, Not a pleasure in nature is missing; May his soul rest in heaven; he deserves it I'm sure, Who was the first inventor of kissing. man, Master Adam, I verily think was the mar THE MAID OF ERIN. Endowed with wealth and power, Who sweetly sang to me. That my last hour is nigh, With placid resignation, I'll lay me down and die, Who sweetly sang to me. TELL ME, WHERE IS FANCY BRED. Is it engender'd in the eyes, Ding, dong, bell. LOVE WAKES AND WEEPS. Love wakes and weeps, While Beauty sleeps! O for Music's softest numbers! To prompt a theme For beauty's dream, Soft as the pillow of her slumbers. Through groves of palm Sigh gales of balm, Fire flies on the air are wheeling; Comes soft perfume, The distant beds of flowers revealing. O wake and live: A shadow'd bliss, the real excelling: From lattice peep, And list the tale that love is telling. OUR COUNTRY IS OUR SHIP D'YE SEI Our country is our ship d'ye see, A gallant vessel too, And of his fortune proud is he, As the common cause demands. Among ourselves in peace, 'tis true, But once the enemy's in view, Shake hands, we soon are friends, On the deck, Till a wreck, Each the common cause defends. THE THRASHER. Can any king be half so great ? I give the hungry food to eat, |