And when they ventured to kick o'er the traces

She strafed her victims till they roared again.

Now where she sleeps the sleep that knows no waking

A simply graven sentence marks the place

(The Latin's shaky but bears no mistaking):—

"Hic jacet DORA and hic let her jace."


An Unhappy Christmas.

"A number of persons have booked dooms for Yuletide."—Scottish Paper.