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A new gong ered . Margaret Allem, eo emer ram, comm a Once more, gentles Muses, to conde (ene: ; Famed mae: and kind Cicer Jo my asnistance ‘end, I’m the victim of sly Cupil’s dart, like wise his killing frown, i lovely Margaret Allen, near the bog of plein i. Phis charming earthly angel bright that did my ' eart enthrall, Sire far exceeds queen Hillen th at preved iT roya sad downfail ; Ses entitled to more dative than a lady of TENCAATL, My blooming Margaret Allen, near the bog of Oristown, | To describe this chermer’s beauties does my pen and @k:ll defy, No female on this earthly ‘globe, in beauty, her vie, | Her glance is more refalgent than bright Sol oe sinking down, This fair resplendaat comet, near the bog of Oristown, Her cheeks are a vermillion hue, her brenat like lilies fair, Like threads of gold reclining shines the hngtye 5 of her hair ; Her eves like erystal diamonds fas lovely shining brow, Transcending Margaret Allen, near the ‘bog of Oristown. and kind, ‘Gass fe She’s a pattern of xentility, je Peta aud renown, ee Resplendant Margaret Allen, wear the bog, of ® B; Oristown., a | Her skin far fairer than the swan swims on the foaming main, Her breath perfumesia sent more sweet than spice on Arabia’s plains, Her neck is whiter than the snow that falls from heaven down, This fair transcending beauty, near the bog of Oristown. Her teeth are like the ivory that comes from a foreign land, Her limbs are like the cedar straight when on . them she does stand, She’s free from ali ambition and may virtue still her erown Mag angeis guide young Margaret on the bog . of Oristown, , Her siren voice is: Sweeter far than warbiers on the sprays, | 4 Nw flute or organ ere displayed suéh sweet harmonious lays 3° Had great Orpheous seen this maid ere he 3 his harp did sound, Bed relinquish fair Ewriedes. for the gem of Ovistown, . Her praises I can’t half relate, therefore I must resign, If Virgil orgréat Homer would assist me in, : each lite, kele tbe fewest this fair dame in spite He’s frown, Kö fame be long recor ded near the bog of Qristenm@, ús. sz éa je Board of Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Library Dublin
