He shook his aged locks of snow; When she implored, and old Le Roc consented. For still I love him as my own. And now, in my hands, yours with his unite; Nor let the least be sent away. All hearts shall sing 'Adieu to sorrow!' Had Louis* then before the gate dismounted, Sung, while he supped, her chansonnette) Louis the Fourteenth. Alluding to a popular story related of Henry the Fourth of France similar to ours "The King and Miller of Mansfield." Then-when St. Pierre addressed his village-train, THE ARGUMENT. Youth Introduction-Ringing of Bells in a neighbouring Village on the Birth of an Heir-General Reflections on Human Life-The Subject proposed Childhood Manhood-Love-Marriage-Domestic Happiness and Affliction-War-Peace-Civil Dissension-Retirement from active Life-Old Age and its Enjoyments-Conclusion. |