Some fiddlin’ frien’ will tak’ guid care,

And see that ye’re nae dauded[63] sair,

When frail an’ auld;

For Hardies noo are unco rare

Sae that I’m tauld.

A. F.

Lanely Bield.

SONNET IN MEMORY OF ELEANORA BROWN.

Gone! noble spirit, from our mortal view,