[Communicated by C. Raine, Esq.]
Oft hast thou marvell’d much, I trow.
At him who twirl’d with well pois’d toe
On Strasburg’s pointed spire:—
Or him who, on the quivering slope
Of the tight-brac’d elastic rope,
Could bound in air much higher:—
But had they quaffed the fervid wave
In Pfeffers’ dark and vapoury cave—
(Those half adventurous people)—