The Song Of The Decanter

Therc was n old dccanti j, juni iu moutfa waa Liijiiny wido i i !' rulij wine had .■l I d uwny, and laft its oryatideide; :niii the vrind wcn1 humiuiug, huinining- lip and ilou D 1 1": sidee it ík w, and iliiutiuii the n pd-lue hollow Doek the wildest aotee it Mu. I placed il In ttio window wiicir the blairi waa biowing free, and fancied ti;it its pala moath BUDg the queerst Btrains to me. "They teil piuiy coni:mr(i]! tho PlaffQË lias Uffin His tril, and wor hi bondxed tibousanda oí the v!v beat of men; but 1 " - twaa tlius the 'bot lic spokc " But l have conquerttl inore lui n all yonr Enmona OOtlqaerorftj o feared and Camcd i yon-. 'J'hi.ii te me, jou yottthfl ftnd maidens, i ome il ïink, 1 njiii out niy cup, the bevetttge thai dulla the brafn and buras the ]-iiits np; and misto shame the oonqueron thai shiy tl.t-ir scores belon : for ttiifl boa dcluged millioni witta tho l;iv;i tidc of o'. Thoujih in the iiatii oí dn I.cst wavea ol K1mk1 ra'ay roll; yei whüel killed the bod y i liave damnerl the very booL Tfeje onolera, the BOCb rui nerei wroughti ;;.. 1, in mirth oi mnliccton tho innocent hnve brought. And Btill 1 bieaÜM upon them and thcy shnnk Itfuro Tuy breath ; unl jreaï bj ycar my thotuanda treod the dismal rood to death 1"