Select Poetry.

Hawke's Bay Times, Volume IX, Issue 480, 30 May 1867, Page 4

Select Poetry.

A IiEFIfHCTIYE EDTB;i-""il' ! 'C'i'*S" IS trventy ypavs. ami somei-hiiii; mora. «--' Since, aii :i-h::-.-t for usetul kiiovfliidje, I loot some of classic lore. ]»(ii\s'ii very mild, at r<Z College; Vet I rone n'ber a'l that nna Could wi.su to hold i'> roe >]lection ; '>'J.'f> hoys, the joys. tllß noise, lUJ f uu; J K.M.!eet tlK'?ft harsh niTaiis, The morales bel's. that gave us panics; i recoiieet Ule for. • : prayers. Teal see-ned ij!'.-.s ■ i.:o.i-= iu Mechanics; J M-.i'jvt tin; <-r ' •< ■■ vv»y in -.vhi;-!: the sst ■■■l<---ii ■* Pstp.ned To them, is clearly, iu my w-ii 10-. l ;y, .'is \>iit.i, a buy, 1 -knn'oarei through them. I r collect i'iH iut.u-* nil, As any chapter 1 recall In llo"K-r or Ovid'.us Xaso. I recollect, extremely veil, '■ Old liujiU." the mildest of fanatics: I well rente r.iier Matthew Bell, Hut very I'aiutly Mathematics. I loenlleet the frizes pt-d, For lessons fathomed to the bottom; / Alas, that pencil-marks should fade !) i recollect the chaps who not 'em.— T"<■■"- ii.-'Ut e ;acstii:.ns who soared o'er every p:i---r. r e reckoned stony ; Jii- l i«mi:; the r'li-.ii.s, but never scored A siu£le touoar to the pony '. * h me ! —v?hat ohu '">::'■•; time has wrought. And how p Tdhah:.,s have miscarried ; A i''W nave rea. hi-d the .: >;! they sought, A 1 I s- •■'.-•■ are .1 'id, and some are married ! And -o.'i.- in e..y jo iruals war; a'.i.) tome as i-c'.i i iaus biiVer; /.:. - ;c;:a are pie am;,' at the bar—i'ur.iary verdicts or fur H'p.ior. And some on Trade aed Commerce wait; Aiii vj.m • iii s.-ho e- with dunces battle; A;;..' .-om.- the clu-ircv. breeds of cattle; A:.a some are livimj at their c:tse; And some \ivie ..reeked m "the revulsion;" A'ad cue, 1 hear, upon emnpuls,iou !