Epistle To John Maxwell ESQ Of Terrau(第1页)
epistletojohnmaxwell,esq.,ofterraughty
onhisbirthday.
healthtothemaxwell'sveteranchief!
health,ayeunsour'dbycareorgrief:
inspir'd,iturn'dfate'ssibylleaf,
thisnatalmorn,
iseethylifeisstuffo'prief,
scarcequitehalf-worn.
thisdaythoumetesthreescoreeleven,
andicantellthatbounteousheaven
(thesecond-sight,yeken,isgiven
toilkapoet)
ontheeatacko'seventimesseven
willyetbestowit.
ifenviousbuckiesviewwi'sorrow
thylengthen'ddaysonthisblestmorrow,
maydesolation'slang-teeth'dharrow,
ninemilesanhour,
rakethem,likesodomandgomorrah,
inbrunstanestour.
butforthyfriends,andtheyaremony,
baithhonestmen,andlassiesbonie,
maycouthiefortune,kindandcannie,
insocialglee,
wi'morningsblythe,ande'eningsfunny,
blessthemandthee!
fareweel,auldbirkie!lordbenearye,
andthenthedeil,hedaurnasteerye:
yourfriendsayelove,yourfaesayefearye;
forme,shamefa'me,
ifneistmyheartidinnawearye,
whileburnstheyca'me.
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