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      A Companion For Tie Fragment Of Simonide...

      A Companion for tie Fragment of Simonides . 4011

      , Mn Tal^Bioys Serena Bruchi.

      , mn TAL ^ BiOYS SERENA BRUCHI .

      , Mn Tal^Bioys Serena Bruchi.

      What Was that the abbot said i •* ^ ^! ^ While ? I looked oril ^ ou , sweet maid ? m U Whatiwashi ? or ; ypur device * ,, s ( Whenyou touched yourbp ^ Qm tjvice ^ ? At the twe I thoi | Lght the cross Was to guard it 6 pm a loss , ; ( , , Mignionnette qx rope-bud in it , Or ihe amethyst to pin it ,

      Or the piece of Brussels lace Now for the first time in place , And as such ( like flesh and blddd ) Standing higher than it should ; Or perhaps the wakening heart ; , ? ( Might , as some do , push to start . . ; ; - ti Mine has never to this hour , ,.-m ; * iv ¦¦ us ^<¦• . ¦ >

      From your spell s mysterious power : - ; j Morn or noon or night been , free ..., } i ? ; , Come and tell me when ' twill be . ,

      A Companion For The Fragment Of Simonide...

      A COMPANION FOR THE FRAGMENT OF SIMONIDES .

      A Companion For The Fragment Of Simonide...

      Dear SiR 5 ^ -The translator of that delicious fragment of Sixnonides , which appeared in ydtir 221 st Number , will , as well as your other readers , no doubt b £ delighted t 6 peruse the following eixqtdsite imitation of it ; I therefore , by way of a little scholarly return for the treat he has afforded Us transmit you the gein" . I cannot at all bring to mind the book from

      which I transcribed it , finding it among my papers , i with no other reference than that of " quoted by Warton / ' * The poet having pathetically painted a great Princess taking leave of an affectionate husband on his death-bed ^ and endeavouring afterwards to comfort her inconsolable famil y * adds * — 1 *'

      ^ His eonatibus occupata , ocellos Guttis lucidulis adhuc madentep Convertit , puerum sopore yinctum Qua nutrix placidp sinu fovebat t " Dorniis , " inquiit , " O mfeelld , nee te

      • They are in ft paper itt the Adventurer , la Wh ich W « rtd ^ himsei f liaa given , thf fiairment of Simoni ^ es , — + Ed . M , K * ^ ,. ; , ^ ,:

      - 1 No, 384h-Ve .I. -,:I ,.- M ; ; , , ,...

      - No , 384 h-VE . i . -,: i ,.- m ; , , , ¦ T : . ' , " ., " .,.,,., [ "Fp /¦ ;

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 1, 1837, page 4011, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/mrp_01121837/page/33/