Those lips may err—they often do;

But why should that surprise?

My love has nothing of the Blue

About her but her eyes.

From A Town Garland. By Henry S. Leigh. (Chatto and Windus. London, 1878.)

——:o:——

PHILLIS IS MY ONLY JOY.

Phillis is my only joy,

Faithless as the wind or seas;

Sometimes coming, sometimes coy,