I hope in you models will see,

Of good and great,

In Church and State,

Whose lips with your lives agree.

Weston, Feb. 1852.

For my Grand-Daughters, M. and L.—an Acrostic.

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Mary and Lily—how sweet are those names,

Allied as they are to my heart and my home;

Recalling with freshness the days that are past,