UPON SEEING THE DILAPIDATED STATE OF

_BETHLEM HOSPITAL_.


Well with the _purpose_ does the _place_ agree;
For e'en the very house is _crack'd_, you see.




EPIGRAM

ON THE GRAVE OF ROBESPIERRE.


_ORIGINAL_.

Passant, ne pleure point son sort;
Car, s'il vivait, tu serais mort.


_TRANSLATION_.

Nay, passenger, don't mourn his lot;
If he had liv'd, why you had not.