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    lover of poets , it is true , than a poet ; but he himself was a poem and a romance ; and the man who could even think that he could wish to " hold in his

    heart the sorrows of all his friends , " ( for such is a beautiful passage in one of his letters ) musthaveshadatioble capability in his nature , that makes us bleed

    for his bleeding , and wish that lie had partaken less of the stormier passions . He died on the scaffold for madly attempting to dictate to his sovereign

    " Happy is he could finish forth his fate In some unhaunted desert most obscure , From all society , from love and hate , Of worldly folk ; then should he sleep secure , Then wake again , and yield God ever praise . Content with hips and haws and bramble berry , — In contemplation passing out his days ,

    And change of holy thoughts to make him merry . Who when he dies his tomb may be bush Where harmless robin dwells with gentle thrush . " [ Another article on the same subject next month . ]

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    FROM THE FRENCH OF TABOUItOT Bjertot veut Jeanne en mariage ; Je trouve qu'il fait sagement : Jeanne n ' eti veut aucunement ; Je troiive Jeanne encor plus sage .

    Abel fain would marry Mabel ; Well , its very wise of Abeli But Mabel won ' t at all have Abel ; Well , its wiser still of MabeL

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    by force of arms ; and Eliza * beth , as fierce as he , and fulle ; of resentment , is thought by gome to have broken her hear

    for the sentence . - £ llere follow some most curious verses , whicU show the simplicity , and lov « of gentleness , in one of the corners of the man ' s mind !

    They were the close of s despatch he sent to Elizabethi when he was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ! Imagine such 2 winding up of a piece of diplomacy now !

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    Abel and Mabel ; or Wise and Wiser . 282

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    ABEL AND MABEL ; OR , WISE AND WISER .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 1, 1837, page 2833, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1836/page/58/