Yet Nature could not furnish out the feast, Here mouldering fanes and battlements arise, 15 "Ah!" said the sighing peer, "had B―te been true, 66 20 Purg'd by the sword, and purified by fire, Var. V. 11. Could] Cannot. мS. V. 12. Horrors] Terrors. Nich. V. 13. Here] Now. Ms. V. 14. Turrets and arches] Arches and turrets. Ms. V. 18. These initials stand for " Mungo's, Rigby's, Bradshaw's." See Heroic Epistle, v. 95; and Verses by Lord Holland in returning from Italy, 1767, in Asylum for Fug. Pieces, ii. p. 10: "But, Rigby, what did I for thee endure, THE CANDIDATE : THE CAMBRIDGE COURTSHIP. of Lord Sandwich in "Chrysal." See Scott's e Novelists, i. p. 169; Davies. Biog. and tes; Churchill's Verses on Lord Sandwich and Duellist ; "From his youth upwards," k's Memoirs, vol. i. p. 117. 148. vol. iv. p. Hiss Hawkins's Anecdotes, p. 239; Bell's Fu, v. xvi. p. 93. 172; Wilkes. Letters, i. p. D; Walpole. Letters to Lord Hertford, p. 51which it appears that Warburton had dedi=rmons to Lord Sandwich, but expunged his 's. I have seen "A letter of advice from Alher beloved son, Jemmy Twitcher, 1764."] Then he shambles and straddles so oddly—I fearNo-at our time of life 'twould be silly, my dear." "I don't know," says Law, "but methinks for his look, 'Tis just like the picture in Rochester's book; Then his character, Phyzzy,-his morals-his life To reject him for 11 Never hang dow When she died, I can't tell, but he once had a wife. W- -g, 15 my private reason And all the town rings of his swearing and roaring! 20 Divinity heard, between waking and dozing, Her sisters denying, and Jemmy proposing: From table she rose, and with bumper in hand, She strok'd up her belly, and strok'd down her band -g: 25 "What a pother is here about wenching and roaring! See Hurd. Obs. on this word, in Cradock. Memoirs, vol. i. 117; and Anecdote, p. 164. V. 16. But see Cradock. Memoirs, vol. iv. 166. Cradock. iv. 223. LONG as of y Me may Cas Fast by the Where Aga Orroused b I'd in the rin Give me to My soul in n for such peccadillos, were odd; repents-for he talks about G**. [To Jemmy] down your head, you poor penitent elf, ne-I'll be Mrs. Twitcher myself."" uding couplet is too gross to give. ED.] lection I am sure Lord Sandwich was aware bout the time he offered himself as high ary to his usual maxim of not seeing an ic occasions, he once said to me, "I have sons for knowing his absolute inveteracy." 23. EXTRACTS. TIUS, LIB. III. ELEG. V. v. 19. IMITATED. outh the joyous hours remain, talia's sweet recess detain, Imbrageous vale lull'd to repose, ippe warbles as it flows; sprightly sounds from out the trance, knit hands, and join the Muses' dance. end the laughing bowl around, Sacchus' pleasing fetters bound; ead unfading flowers reside, the vernal rose's earliest pride; 20 Earth's monster The hissing terro Scarce to nine ac The triple dog th All angry heaven The pendent roc Famine at feasts And wi.en, our flames commission'd to destroy, 25 How the rude surge its sandy bounds control; roll; If realms beneath those fabled torments know, Or are our fears And all the sce But pictured ho These soft in Be love my you 40 |