THE KEY ΤΟ HIDDEN SENSE (DOUBLE ACROSTICS,) Is Sold Separately. PRICE THREEPENCE. LONDON: SAVILL AND EDWARDS, PRINTERS, CHANDOS STREET, COVENT GARDEN. HIDDEN SENSE; OR, DOUBLE ACROSTICS. Stiff and stately: I. 1 Hark! it's the tabby cat's song : 2 Poor Juliet he thought was a corpse. 4 She's grey, but the far better horse. II. 1 A musician who has written a charming autobiography. 2 A musician also, and, like my first, pure and happy. 1 "Mourns his spirit, anguish torn," 2 What his vessel is to the "sailor-born." 3 A shape ascribed to the god of day, Or an emblem of empire, choose which you may. 4 I spring eternal in the human breast. 5 The moorhen 'midst my sedges builds her nest. III. Over the notes your fingers may stray, 1 A conic section I've described, y IV. 1 "Old Caspar took it from the boy, And then the old man shook his head, "Tis some poor fellow's skull,' said he, 'Who fell in the great victory.' 2 "Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, * * * Rider and horse!—friend, foe !—in one red burial blent !" 1 "For 'tis the hand we love the best That deals the hardest 2"Sure 'twas the clash of swords! O Marcia, should thy brothers for my sake!— 3 "He had lived for his love, for his country he died, 4 Greater than the Rhine, Rhone, or Danube. ** "A slow, vast volume of water, mild and beneficent as his statue in the Vatican." 5"When maidens such as die Their place ye may not well supply, 6 "A palace dedicate to him Who on this day, the famed tenth of August, Slaughter'd-more cruelly than Swiss guard-fell 7" Sly stab o' the tongue." 8 "This little Principality, The gamblers' home." V. Two modern heroines. I. "Bear a lily in thy hand; * II. "I marvel who will crown you wife, yon grand Unto the golden gate, where quiet sits 1 An unhappy Stuart. 2 A renegade French general. 3 A British king. 4. A Byronic hero. 5 A Jewish queen. 6 A Poet's love. VI. "Mein Vater hat mich kaum geliebt." 1 "Named from him 'gainst whom I first was thun der'd." ** 2 "I swear to thee by Cupid's strongest bow ;* 3 Songs of triumph to him sing." 5 And I, of whom his eyes had seen the proof At Rhodes, at Cyprus, and on other grounds, Christen'd and heathen-must be-lee'd and calm'd." 6 "Behind the arras I'll convey myself, 'Tis meet that some more audience than a mother, Since nature makes them partial, should o'erhear The speech of vantage." VII. 1 "While of his hidden soul the sins he told, 1 "And her hat with shady brim 2 "Her father lov'd me; oft invited me; 3"In dark fens of the The hunted negro lay." swamp |