...upon You, and mighty Oberon ; That your plenty last, till when I return your alms again ! CXCI1. UPON A CHILD. «. HERE a pretty baby lies, Sung asleep...silent, and not stir Th' easy earth that covers her. CXC11I. FAREWELL FROST, OR WELCOME THE SPRING. FLED are the frosts, and now the fields appear Recloth'd...

...things have an ending day ; And when once the work is done, Fates revolve no flax th'ave spun. UPON A CHILD. • HERE a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies ; Pray be silent, and not stirre Th' easie earth that covers her. PAINTING SOMETIMES PERMITTED. IF Nature do deny Colours, let...

...things have an ending day ; And when once the work is done, Fates revolve no flax th'ave spun. UPON A CHILD. HERE a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies ; Pray be silent, and not stirre Th' easie earth that covers her. PAINTING SOMETIMES PERMITTED. IF Nature do deny Colours, let...

...Prudence Baldwin, once my maid; From whose happy spark here let Spring the purple violet. HERRICK. ON A CHILD. HERE a pretty baby lies, Sung asleep with lullabies ; Pray be silent, and not stir The easy earth that covers her. HERRICK. ON SIR WILLAM SKIPWITH. To frame a man, who in those gifts...

...churchyard of Newport, in Monmouthshire, the following epitaph, in which this idea is clearly embodied : Here a pretty baby lies, Sung asleep with lullabies ; Pray be silent, and not stir The easy earth that covers her. 1 Among the Mohammedans of " people uttering the most doleful Persia...

...Back to come and make no stay, So we keep, till her return Here, her ashes, or her urn, L XXXIX. UPON A CHILD. Here a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies ; Pray be silent, and not stir The easy earth that covers her. XC. UPON A WIFE THAT DIED MAD WITH JEALOUSY. In this little vault she...

...things have an ending day ; And when once the work is done, Fates revolve no flax th'ave spun. UPON A CHILD. HERE a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies : Pray be silent, and not stirre Th' easie earth that covers her. PAINTING SOMETIMES PERMITTED. IF nature do deny Colours, let...

...things have an ending day ; And when once the work is done, Fates revolve no flax th'ave spun. UPON A CHILD. HERE a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies : Pray be silent, and not stirre Th' easie earth that covers her. PAINTING SOMETIMES PERMITTED. IP nature do deny Colours, let...

...to these is rich, — and wealth may bow To greatness it can cherish, — not create. CHABLES SWAIN. EPITAPH ON A CHILD. Here a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies ; Pray be silent, and not stir The easy earth that covers her. HEBBICK. Not once or twice in our rough island story The path of duty...

...things have an ending day ; And when once the work is done, Fates revolve no flax th'ave spun. UPON A CHILD. HERE a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies; Pray be silent, and not stirre Th' easie earth that covers her. PAINTING SOMETIMES PERMITTED. IF Nature do deny Colours, let...