Calendar: 1867-1868 Page 471

472 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE Discerne of the comming on of Yeares and thinke not to doe the same Things still For Age will not be defied Beware of sudden Change in any great point of Diet and if necessity inforce it fit the rest to it For it is Secret both in Nature and State That it is safer to change Many Things then one Examine thy Customes of Diet Sleepe Exercise Apparell and the like Ajtd trie in any Thing thou shalt iudge hurtful to discontinue it by little and little But so as if thou dpest finde any Inconvenience by the Change thou come backe to it againe For it is hard to distinguish that which is generally held good and wholesome from that which is good particularly and fit for thine own Body Describe in Greek prose or verse the Acropolis of Athens ΠΙ EransSlate into Eatm "Elegiacs or mic Down came the storm and smote amain The vessel in its strength She shuddered and paused like frighted steed Then leaped her cable's length Come hither come hither my little daughter And do not tremble so For can weather the roughest gale That ever wind did blow He wrapped her warm in his seaman's coat Against the stinging blast He cut rope from broken spar And bound her to the mast Ο father hear the church-bells ring Oh say what may it be '"Tis fog-bell on rock-bound coast "- And he steered for the open sea Ο father hear the sound of guns Oh say what may it be Some ship in distress that cannot live In such an angry sea