Port Folio, I-192, June 13, 1801, Phila.
[C. F. Gellert, Der Selbstmord.]
FROM THE GERMAN.
While yon enlivening orb of day
To William yields its light,
He to no other lass will stray
Nor faithful Anna slight.
Thus Will to Nance, with ardour, said;
And kept his word, I ween,
Nor, till the sun had gone to bed,
Met Sophy on the green.
Port Folio, I-280, Aug. 29, 1801, Phila.
For the Port Folio.
From the German of Gellert.
THE DANCING BEAR
A Fable.