. Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems; . Oh ! they want the wild sweet-briery Which round the flowers of Erin dwells;Which warns the touch, while winning the sense,, Nor charms us least Vvhen it most remember, wherever your goblet is crownd Thro this world, whether eastward or westward you roani,When a cup to the smile of dear woman goes round,^ Oh! remember the smile that adorns her at home. In France, when the heart of a woman sets sail. On the ocean of wedlock its fortune to try,Love seldom goes far in a vessel so frail,— .But just pilots her oflf, and

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. Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems; . Oh ! they want the wild sweet-briery Which round the flowers of Erin dwells;Which warns the touch, while winning the sense,, Nor charms us least Vvhen it most remember, wherever your goblet is crownd Thro this world, whether eastward or westward you roani,When a cup to the smile of dear woman goes round,^ Oh! remember the smile that adorns her at home. In France, when the heart of a woman sets sail. On the ocean of wedlock its fortune to try,Love seldom goes far in a vessel so frail,— .But just pilots her oflf, and then bids her

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