Is it every reader that pleases me?——

The tolling of church-bells, O Doctor Ismenus,—dost find it a bore?

Write no more prescriptions, O Doctor, and then they will toll no more!

Here lies a cardinal

Who did more ill than good.

The good he did badly,

The ill as well as he could.

A monk to a dying sinner said, “Beware!

Just now, as I was coming up the stair,

I saw the devil come for you——” “But stay,—