p foundering nigh; He heard Despairs alarming cry, And boldly plunging in the wave, The sinking Mariner to save, He found himself a watry grave. —The tidings to the Bride were brought, In frantic haste the spot she sought; And viewing, from the heights above. All that remaind for her to love, She… … ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 15 CHAMPAGNE, SHERRY, ANDWATER GRUEL Two aged men, but of what sort,Tis not material to report:Suffice it, as the story s told,They both were very, very old,And had attaind to full fourscore,Though I have heard, twas somewhat more.Their cheeks with ruddy colour glowd,Their…
Dance of death
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