viii tediousness of larger romances—and a kind now become so popular that even the Author of "Waverley" does not disdain to write them-he has contrived to unite the useful with the agreeable, his end will be fully answered; and yet he is ready to continue, in another form, a task agreeable to him, and, he hopes, not unprofitable to his readers. 1st October, 1827. CONTENTS. The titles of the Pieces in Verse are printed in italics. The Red-Nosed Lieutenant, ..........Forget Me Not,. The Pirate's Serenade,............ ....Madame De Stael, Captain Sutherland, Thomas Hood, Esq. X PAGE Moustache,..... Genius, ..Janus for 1826,.........146 The Doom of the St. Nicholas, Crawford, The Courier Dove,........... ..153 ....159 Ahmed the Cobbler,.... Drinking Song,...... Character of Colonel Hutchison, Sadik Beg,..... ..Mrs. Hutchison,... ...160 Sir John Malcom, ......161 The Poet's Bridal-Day Song,.........Allan Cunningham, ..163 ..... St. Martin's Day, Song, "She loves me, she loves me,”.... Anon.................... ...177 ...186 Hajee Salah, the Cross-Grained,......Sir John Malcom, .......196 Extract from Schiller's "Wallenstein," Coleridge,......... The Eighth Sleeper of Ephesus,...... Thomas Hood, Esq.,...233 The Statue of Theseus, a Reverie,.... Horace Smith,........ .241 Away to Loch Long," ....... Literary Gazette, ..257 Mary Grace at her Toilet,............. Banim, ..........Dumfries Courier,. ..286 Complaisance; or, "Vat you Please," Anon........ ......... The Reigning Vice, ...288 Robert Burns and Lord Byron, Allan Cunningham,.....289 Love can Kill and Cure,........ .New Monthly Mag......299 Ode for the Anniversary of the Manzoni, translated by } Death of Napoleon, } The Grand Duke and the Jew,.......Scotsman, 305 .........306 The Bridal of Wintoun Tower,.......D. M. Moir, (A.)......310 Pisa Edition of Moore's Melodies, 7, 48, 101, 138, 191, 235, 309 |