  WHAT IS THE PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF YOUR LADY-LOVE? WHAT IS THE PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF HIM WHO LOVES YOU? WHAT IS THE CHARACTER OF YOUR LADY-LOVE? WHAT IS THE CHARACTER OF HIM WHO LOVES YOU? WHAT SEASON OF THE YEAR DO YOU LOVE? WHAT MUSICAL SOUNDS DO YOU LOVE? WHAT GRATIFIES YOUR TASTE OR YOUR AFFECTIONS? FOR WHAT HAVE YOU A DISTASTE OR AVERSION? WHERE OR WHAT WILL BE YOUR RESIDENCE? TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources. The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. More detail can be found at the end of the book. THE FOLLOWING PAGES, ORIGINALLY INTENDED FOR THEIR AMUSEMENT, ARE DEDICATED TO MY CHILDREN. ORACLES FROM THE POETS.I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark. Merchant of Venice. ORACLES FROM THE POETS: A FANCIFUL DIVERSION FOR THE DRAWING-ROOM. BY CAROLINE GILMAN. The enthusiast Sybil there divinely taught, Writes on loose foliage inspiration's thought. She sings the fates, and in her frantic fits The notes and names inscribed to leaves commits. Dryden's and Symmon's Virgil. Macbeth. I conjure you, by that which you profess, (Howe'er you come to know it,) answer me. First Witch. Speak. Second Witch. Demand. Third Witch. We'll answer. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY (OLD STAND OF "WILEY AND PUTNAM"), 161 BROADWAY: AND PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON. 1848. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1844, Stereotyped by RICHARD C. VALENTINE, 45 Gold-street, New York. |
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