(Two verses omitted.)
The Comic Magazine, Second Series, 1833.
Love on the Ocean.
“‘Oh! is there not something, dear Augustus, truly sublime in this warring of the elements?’ But Augustus’s heart was too full to speak.”—MS. Novel by Lady ——
They met, ’twas in a storm,
On the deck of a steamer;
She spoke in language warm,
Like a sentimental dreamer.
He spoke—at least he tried;