In sparkling beads about the brim,
In all thy thoughts and words as pure
As these sweet waters mayst thou be;
To all thy friends as firm and sure,
As prompt in all thy charity.
INSCRIPTIONS ON AN ÆOLIAN HARP.
AT THE ENDS.
Fingent Æolio carmine nobilem. (Hor. iv. 3.)
Partem aliquam, oh venti, divum referatis ad aures. (Virg. Buc. 3.)