294 Where are the verdant walks, with mar- Where the tall elms? and where the fed, And o'er them clos'd the cold-reBut lo! the fun declines behind the hill ! [the sky; Yon changeful clouds that redden in Whole tranfient forms elude the painter's skill, And join'd, with trembling voice, the I faw their eyes with fmiles unwonted fhine; Told: I heard them talk of happier times of Clofe to their ears, I, pleas'd, united [ply ! mine, [they told ! A faithful emblem of man's life tupAnd much I wonder'd at the tales O thou! whofe flow.confuming hand, Oft, on the marble floor that grac'd the unfeen, [cay, hall, [the plain, Bade all the glories of this vale deWhen bursting clouds had delug'd all Fre long, alas! thou'lt creep my breaft At many a sport, I met with many a tall, Yet ftill pursued, regardless of my pain. What lively joys my parting bofom knew! [Arung; "The bat I wielded, and the bow I The drum I rattled, and the fife I blew, A noify imp! and hilis and vallies rung ! But all is filent now! mute every Where is the cot, which, built beneath Alas! no longer at thy cottage door, At eve's return, fhall I behold thee -I turn to yonder gently-rifing hill, the garden rofe: [rill;Yon edgy pool was then a purling No more it, twinkling, murmurs as it flows! within, ! And steal a paffion, or a pow'r away O Time to youth how bright thy profpects thine! [fo fair! Entranc'd we gaze, allured by fcenes We little deem how foon the bow'rs decline, frith there ! Which Fancy's plaftic hand bids flouWith eager footsteps as we urge the [light, chace, And bufy Hope leads onward to deA group of forrows check our heedlefs pace, [all is night! Tear us from Hope's fond arms, and Wakes not the Spring to grace with flow'rs the plain; [ver creft; Lifts not the Moon on high her filNor Day returns, with all its active train, But fome fweet hope expires within the breaft. * Collins. adieu, XVI. EXTEMPORE, JULY 16, 1802. Stanzas, addressed to Agricola Snellius, at How widely Doctors difagree! came, Oxford *. O LITTLE deem'd I whence the chaplet [around my head! Which, Bard unknown! thou twin'd O little deem'd 'twas from the bower of Fame! [fed! That is wave its parent roots had Exult my Muse! and elevate thy ftrain! One cries, " Abftain! abftain! When, lo! another learned wight, Cries, 66 Nothing do from morn till night, "But eat, eat, eat, eat, eat t." RUSTICUS. Firm be thy step, and bear elect thy Cottage of Mon Repos. creft! • See a " Sonnet addreffed to Rufticius Dellius, by Agricola Snellius," at page 419, Vol. XL.; alf, "To Rufticius Dellius, at his Cottage of Mon Repos," Vol. XLI. page 207 of the European Magazine. See Memoirs of Dr. Darwin. Where the fweetelt of mortals I heard [flow'rs. thus addrefs, In mellifluous accents, the fweetest of "Gay child of Aurora ! most beautiful Rofe ! [main, The fairest in Flora's extensive doHafte! hatte all thofe exquifite charms to disclose, [yet remain. That conceal'd in these promifing buds Rafh fool that I am! alas! why faid I fo? [delay, That feast of the fenfes a moment For experience tells us you fcarcely can blow, [cay. Before we perceive the approach of deTho' at prefent fo conftantly lov'd and admir'd, [me, deceives; The voice of the world, Rofe, believe As you fade, of its conftancy it will grow tir'd, [with your leaves. And your friends fo fincere will fall off Imagine not vainly, when wither'd and [eye; You fill will continue to charm every For the bitter remembrance of excellence Aled, dead Produces at best but a tear or a figh." Thus far I attentively heard the sweet maid, [could fubdue ; But my patience no longer my love And revealing myself, I in ecttacy faid, What I fervently fwore on her lips to be true. « When that beauty fhall fade that inraptures my mind, with thee: It fhall not be fo, my fweet flow'ret, Should the rest of the world prove deceit. ful and blind, [ship in me. My Phyllis fhall find more than friendWhen the Rofe, thro' the chill blafts of winter, decays, [left; It then, I allow, will experience negAnd the girl who alone from her beauty gains praise, [must expect. As the equals the Rofe, the fame rate But when Time fhall have robb'd my fweet Phyllis of youth, retain : More pow'rful attractions fhe ftill will [nefs and truth, For the girl who to beauty joins mildIn her age will be fure to bear bloffoms again." Sept. 1802. MARIA. BY D. STIDOLPH. J. H. AH! once, alas! I had a friend fin cere, me. Her name Maria, faireft of the fair, Sweet as the honey of the Narbonne bee I lov'd my charming friend, and the lov'd Soon as the moon arofe at filent night, Beneath the elm my love the blett my fight; [dove, There, fcated near the gentle meek-ey'd We to each other vow'd eternal love ; The bird of night, refponfive, sung his lay; [way. The murm ring brook beloiter'd in its Ah! we were happy, bleft with health and youth; [truth. Sweet was each scene, endear'd by facred But now, alas! no longer in the grove Sweet Philomel attunes his notes to love. The brook till murmurs on the oczy ground, But with a fad and melancholy found; The branching cyprus fills the moonlight glade, [hade. Where once arofe the tow'ring elm-tree's Maria's gone to the bright realms above, And I, alas! no longer feek the grove : But to her grave at midnight oft return, And pour my forrows o'er her lonely urn. NEW IN NEW PARLIAMENT. our Magazine for Auguft, p. 146, &c. we gave a Lift of the Members returned to the New Parliament; placing the Counties, Cities, Towns, and Boroughs, which they refpectively reprefent, in Alphabetical Order.—For the purpose of reference, however, we think it equally neceffary to give the Lift in a different form; placing the Members' Names alphabetically. [Thofe in Italics are New Members.] A. Abbot, Right Hon. Charles, Heytesbury Abbot, Right Hon. Charles, Woodstock Achefon, Hon. Colonel Archibald, Armagh County Adair, Robert, Camelford Adams, William, Totnefs Alcock, John William Congreve, Waterford Alexander, Henry, Old Sarum Anderfon, dir John William, bart. Andover, Thomas Vifount, Arundel Archdall, Colonel Mervyn, jun. Fer- Aubrey, Sir John, bart. Aldburgh Barham, Jofeph Fofter, Stockbridge Barlow, Francis William, Coventry Belgrave, Viscount (now Earl Grofvenor), Chefter Bennet, Richard Henry Alexander, Launcefton Bent, Robert, Aylesbury Bentinck, Loid William Henry Cavendith, Nottinghaonfhire Benyon, Richard, Pokefract Beresford, John Claudius, Dublin Beresford, Lord George Thomas, Londonderry County Beresford, Right Hon. John, Enniskil-¡ len Beresford, Right Hon. John, Waterford County Berkeley, Rear Admiral Hon. George Cranfield, Gloucestershire Bernard, Thomas, King's County Bertie, Lieut. Gen. Albemarle, Stamford Beft, William, Petersfield Binning, Thomas Lord, St. Germain's Bithopp, Sir Cecil, bart. New Shoreham Boucherett, Ayfcoghe, Great Grimsby. Brodie, James, of Brodie, Elginfhire Brooke, Henry Lord, Warwick. Brooke, Thomas, Newtown, Lancashire Brown ૦ ૧ Brown, Francis John, Dorfet fhire Bruce, Charles Lord, Marlborough Bunbury, Sir Thomas Charles, bart. Burdett, Sir Francis, bart. Middlesex Burton, Hon. Francis Nathaniel, Clare Cochrane, Hon. Captain Alexander, Cockerell, Charles, Tregony Coke, Thomas William, Norfolk Colquhoun, James, jun. Dumbartonfhire Combe, Hervey Chriftian, London Cooper. Joshua Edward, Sligo County Cornwall, Sir George, bart. Herefordshire Cornwallis, Hon. Admiral William, Eye Cornwallis, James, Eye Burton, Major General Napier C. Be Corry, Right Hon. Ifaac, Newry Calcraft, John, Wareham Calvert, John, Huntingdon Campbell, Lord John Douglas Edward Canning, Right Hon. George Tralee Carbery, George Lord, Rutlandshire Carew, Reginald Pole, Fowey Carnegie, Sir David, bart. of Southefk, Forfarshire Cartwright, William Ralph, Northamptonshire Caftlereagh, Robert Viscount, Down Cavendish, Lord George Auguftus Chinnery, Sir Broderick, bart. Bandonbridge Cholmondeley, Thomas, Chefhire Cotterell, John Geers, Herefordshire Cowper, Hon. Edward Spencer, Hertford Crickett, Charles Alexander, Ipfwich Curtis, William, London Curwen, John Chriftian, Carlisle D. Dalkeith, Charles William Earl of, Ludgerthall Dallas, Robert, Midshall Daly, Dennis Bowes, Galway Dawkins, James, Chippenham Dickens, Francis, Northamptonshire Dixon, Lieut. Col. William, Linlithgow, &c. Dolben, Sir William, bart. Oxford University Douglas, Alexander Marquis of, Lancafler Douglas, Sir George, bart. of Spring. wood Park, Roxburghthire Dugdale, Dugdale Stratford, WarwickPhire Duigenan, |