Never from thy pastures roving,
Let him be the lion’s prey;
Let Thy tenderness so loving,
Keep him all life’s dangerous way.
On returning from the chapel her Majesty, with the Royal Family, received the ladies and gentlemen in the Green Drawing Room, where refreshments were served, and her Majesty gave the health of Prince Leopold of Battenberg.—Court Circular.
Well, yes; we hope young Leopold
May still keep well and skittish;
But is that beast of prey tabooed,
The lion that’s called British?
’Tis nice for Baby Battenberg