MISCELLANIES. ANNO ÆTATIS XIX. At a Vacation Exercise in the College, part Latin, part English. HAIL, native language, that by sinews weak, Small loss it is that thence can come unto thee, The daintiest dishes shall be served up last, For this same small neglect that I have made: I have some naked thoughts that rove about, Such as may make thee search thy coffers round, Such where the deep-transported mind may soar How he before the thunderous throne doth lie, To the touch of golden wires, while Hebe brings Then passing through the spheres of watchful fire, And misty regions of wide air next under, |