Yet I swear thou hast tempted me the last time—
I swear it; I mean what I swear!
And thy beaker shall always forebode a
Disgust ’twere not wise to disdain,
O luxurious brandy-and-soda;
Our Lady of Pain.
Hugh Howard. 1882.
Dolores.
[Miss Dolores Lleonart-y-Casanovas, M.D., has just, at the age of 19, taken her doctor’s degree at Barcelona. July, 1886.]