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Rh This admirer of woman's eyes says:—

And he talks of the pleasing hours he has spent—

And at another time he says:—

In the beautiful melody of holy eyes, the poet reminds us of the great spirit Shakespeare, he says:—

Those who admire one of Scotland's poets (Robert Burns) may find many a characteristic reference to the eye; his song to Clarinda:—

He evinces his belief in the sympathy of the eye, in many ballads. In that to lovely Nancy is this charming line:—

And again, in the ballad, "O Mally's meek, Mally's sweet," he says:—

Again, when describing Peggy's charms, he says:—

The lily's hue, the rose's dye,

The kindling lustre of her eye,