The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 17, No. 489, May 14, 1831 by Various
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Amias feel the weight of his resentment, by making him dance attendance
at the court for many years, whilst soliciting a favour. C.D. * * * * * _On an unsuccessful Oculist, who became a Tallow Chandler._ So many of the human kind, Under his hands became stone blind, That for such failings to atone, At length he let the trade alone; And ever after in despite Of darkness, liv'd by giving, light; But Death who has exciseman's power To enter houses every hour, Thinking his light grew rather sallow, Snuffed out his wick, and seized his tallow. I.H. * * * * * TO CORRESPONDENTS. We are again compelled to remind our Correspondents that by the |
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