I'll strip all the spring of its earliest bloom; cast, And the new-blossom'd thorn shall whiten her tomb.' SONG. BY A WOMAN PASTORALE. With garlands of beauty the Queen of the May No more will her crook or her temples adorn; For who'd wear a garland when she is away, When she is remov'd, and shall never return? On the grave of Augusta these garlands be plac'd, CHORUS ALTRO MODO. On the grave of Augusta this garland be plac'd, We'll rifle the spring of its earliest bloom, And there shall the cowslip and primrose be cast, And the tears of her country shall water her tomb. 4. Each opening sweet of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring.' Collins's Dirge in Cymbeline. THE DOUBLE TRANSFORMATION.1 A TALE. SECLUDED from domestic strife, Made him the happiest man alive; Such pleasures, unalloy'd with care, ravage in a country town; Or Flavia been content to stop but let exclamation cease, Printed in Goldsmith's Essays (the xxvi.) in 1765. VARIATIONS. a Without politeness, aim'd at breeding, |