And for all this can give no reason why : THE FORCE OF LOVE. T PRESERVED FROM AN OLD MANUSCRIPT. HROW an apple up a hill, Down the apple tumbles still; Roll it down, it never stops Down the mountain flows the stream, Salamanders live in fire, Metals Metals grow within the mine, Luscious grapes upon the vine; Man is born to live and die, Does the cedar love the mountain ? As the wencher loves a lass, When When young maidens courtship shun, When the snow is black as jet, When the planets cease to move, EPIGRAM, ON THE POWER OF LOVE. BY MR. ABRAHAM COWLEY. N. B. This is delivered down by tradition as a production of that celebrated poet; and was spoken at the Westminster-School election, on the following subjects "Nullis amor est medicabilis herbis." SOL OVID. OL Daphne fees, and seeing her admires, Had any remedy for Love been known, CON JUVENILE POEMS. To the Right Worshipful, my very loving Master Mr. Lambert Osbolston, Chief School-Master of Westmin- fter School. ibid. SYLVA: OR DIVERS COPIES OF VERSES An Elegy on the death of the Right Honourable To his very much honoured Godfather, Mr A. Β. 79 An Elegy on the Death of John Lyttleton, Esquire, 8 |