Nay, then, let Sleeping Beauty sleep

With ancient "Dozey" to the dregs—

Let Mother Goose wear mourning deep,

And put a hatchment o'er her eggs!

Let Farley weep—for Magic's man

Is gone,—his Christmas Caliban!

XVI.

Let Kemble, Forbes, and Willet rain,

As tho' they walk'd behind thy bier,—

For since thou wilt not play again,