[INMISSWESTWOOD'SALBUM]

[inmisswestwood'salbum]

bymarylamb

smallbeautytoyourbookmylinescanlend,

yetyoushallhavethebestican,sweetfriend,

toserveforpoormemorials'gainsttheday

thatcallsyoufromyourparent-roofaway,

fromthemildofficesoffiliallife

tothemoreseriousdutiesofawife.

theworldisopeningtoyou—mayyourest

withallyourprospectsrealised,andblest!—

i,withtheeldercoupleleftbehind,

oneveningschatting,oftshallcalltomind

thosespiritsofyouth,whichagesoillcanmiss,

and,wantingyou,halfgrudgeyours—n'sbliss;

tillmirthfulmalicetemptsustoexclaim

'gainstthedearthief,whorobb'dyouofyourname.

enfieldchase,17_thmay_,1828.