Copy 1, Volume 4

The doctor &c / [Robert Southey].

  • Robert Southey
Date:
1834-1847
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The doctor &c / [Robert Southey]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE DOCTOR, fyc. CHAPTER CYI. THE AUTHOR APOSTROPHIZES SOME OF HIS FAIR READERS LOOKS FARTHER THAN THEY ARE LIKELY TO DO, AND GIVES THEM A JUST THOUGH MELANCHOLY EXHORTATION TO BE CHEERFUL WHILE THEY MAY. Hark how the birds do sing, And woods do ring! All creatures have their joy, and Man hath his : Yet, if we rightly measure, Man’s joy and pleasure Rather hereafter, than in present is. Herbert. Bertha, Arabella, Sarah, Mary, Caroline, Dorothea, Elizabeth, Kate, Susan,—how many answer to these names, each thinking that perad- YOL. IY. B