SIX ESSAYS.

BY

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, A.M.,

PROFESSOR OF BELLES-LETTRES IN HARVARD COLLEGE.

London:

MACMILLAN & CO.

1870.

[The Right of Translation and Reproduction is Reserved.]

LONDON:

R. CLAY, SONS, AND TAYLOR, PRINTERS,

BREAD STREET HILL.

ΤΟ

F. D. L.

Love comes and goes with music in his feet,

And tunes young pulses to his roundelays; Love brings thee this will it persuade thee, Sweet, That he turns proser when he comes and stays?

SIX ESSAYS.

BY

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, A.M.,

PROFESSOR OF BELLES-LETTRES IN HARVARD COLLEGE.

London:

MACMILLAN & CO.

1870.

[The Right of Translation and Reproduction is Reserved.]