The Speedy soon opened on the French Commodore; then, by the roar astern, I knew Le Cerf was at work in the smoke.

" Fragment on the Jousting of Giuliano de' Medici. Such is the noise, when through his cloudy floor The bolt of Jove falls on the pale world under; So shakes the land, where Nile with deafening roar Plunges his clattering cataracts in thunder; Horribly so, through Latium's realm of yore, The trump of Tartarus blew ghastly wonder.

Oi'd annix him to a graveyard, so Oi would, so Oi would!" Thin up jumped Dan O'Hoolihan a-roar-r-in' out "Yez loie!"

So each would lie on a drowsy pillow And watch the moon in the sky And hear the parrot scream to the billow, The billow roar reply: Parrots of sapphire and sulphur and amber, Scarlet, and flame, and green, While five-foot apes did scramble and clamber, In the feathery-tufted treen.

Now a loud roar resounds along the hedgerow like the deafening boom of the surge; it moderates, dies away, then an elm close by bends and sounds as the blast comes again.

Roar-row-roor-s-s-wish!

THE IMMIGRANTS HORACE HOLLEY ex-'10 Upon mine ear a deep, unbroken roar Thunders and rolls, as when the moving sea, Too long asleep, pours on th' resisting shore Full half his cohorts, tramping audibly.