Charterhouse.
"Three cats sat," &c.—Can any of your correspondents give me the end of a ballad, beginning thus, which a very old lady in her ninetieth year is most anxious to know?—
"Three cats sat by the fire-side,
With a basket full of coal dust,
Coal dust, coal dust,
With a basket full of coal dust."
Julia R. Bockett.
Southcote Lodge.
Herbert's "Church Porch."—Will any of your readers help me to the sense of the following stanza from George Herbert's Church Porch, verse 48:
"If thou be single, all thy good and ground