TO THE CORONELLA. WHOSE FRAGRANCE RESEMBLES AN INFANT'S BREATH. WHAT truth divine would'st thou impart, That thus with breath so magical Wither quickly, then, bright flower! Thou art fit, indeed, to be But the life that dwells in thee It is the human form that seems To hover on the wond'rous brink And souls in human forms alone Feel the high endowment given, 67 CECILIA. A DRAMA. (From the French of Madame Campan.) CHARACTERS. LADY ARABELLA, Aunt to Cecilia. LADY HAMILTON, Mother to Cecilia. MRS TEACHUM, Preceptress of a Boarding School. SALLY AND MOLLY PLAYING WITH A DOLL. MOLLY, (shaking her doll.) COME, Miss! what behaviour! make a courtesy, now. SALLY. Finish dressing her before you give her a dancing lesson; you have not done with the toilet yet. |