The miser spends, the spendthrift saves,

And all men carry to their graves?"

This was taken from the original copy, and it was certainly his own invention while at school, and was written about five years ago. I have not seen him since, and do not like therefore to give his name.

While on the subject of charades, can any of your correspondents inform me of either the authorship or the answer of the following:

"Sir Hilary charged at Agincourt—

Sooth! 'twas a fearful day!

The Rufflers of the camp and court

Had little time to pray.

'Tis said Sir Hilary utter'd there

Two syllables, by way of prayer—