Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 159
ittle polar star, That guides the ship at sea :The constant friend of evry tar— Such is my love for thee. A beacon to a fainting crew. To point the way to land;A drop of precious mountain dew On Africs burning sand.The avalanche which neer can fall. Wherever it may be,Without its overwhelming all—… … ifilliM thinks prol)ably that his spinning may be taken as a proof of his sincerity. The lover inthe ballet evinces his affection very frequently l»y allowing the object of his choice to dropinto his arms with one of her legs in the air, or to fall suddenly with all her weight intohis open hand,…
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