Shalt wake a grateful sense in every heart,

And noble thoughts to opening minds impart:

Who shall hereafter learn what deeds were done,

What nations freed, by Heaven and Wellington.

Heroic tree we surely this may call— }

Wounded it fell, and numbers mourn’d its fall; }

It fell for many here, but there it stood for all. 30}

ON RECEIVING FROM A LADY A PRESENT OF A RING.

A ring to me Cecilia sends—

And what to show?—that we are friends;