Could he know that the land upon which he was lying
Would smile into gladness, with plenty abound;
And the trials and straights of despair and starvation
Through which he was fighting should end in salvation
To happier sons of a new generation,
Who will sing the old anthem of Erin-go-bragh.’
Hypophosphate (Miss E. Chamberlayne.)
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HOHENLINDEN.
An imitation of Hohenlinden, written by Mr. F. B. Doveton, was given on [page 28]. It was descriptive of the Tay Bridge disaster, which happened in December, 1879.