Their welcome fragrance fling.

II.

Where’er the routs full myriads close

The staircase and the door,

Where’er thick files of belles and beaus

Perspire through ev’ry pore;

Beside some faro-table’s brink,

With me the Muse shall stand and think,

(Hemmed sweetly in by squeeze of state,)

How vast the comfort of the crowd,