INTHEALBUMOFAVERYYOUNGLADY

inthealbumofaveryyounglady

(?1830)

joytounknownjosephawho,ihear,

ofallgoodgifts,tomusicmostisgiven;

sciencedivine,whichthroughtheenrapturedear

enchantsthesoul,andliftsitnearerheaven.

parentalsmilesapprovinglyattend

herpliantconductofthetremblingkeys,

andlisteningstrangerstheirgladsuffragelend.

mostmusicalisnature.birds—andbees

attheirsweetlabour—sing.themoaningwinds

rehearsealessontoattentiveminds.

inloudertones"deepuntodeepdothcall;"

andthereismusicinthewaterfall.