AT BURY ASSIZES.
11 lines✦
t length must Suffolk beauties shine in vain,So long renown'd in B--n's deathless strain?Thy charms at least, fair Firebrace! might inspireSome zealous bard to wake the sleeping lyre;For such thy beauteous mind and lovely face,Thou seem'st at once, bright nymph! a Muse and Grace. [Footnote 1: 'Lady Firebrace:' daughter of P. Bacon, Ipswich, marriedthree times--to Philip Evers, Esq., to Sir Corbell Firebrace, and toWilliam Campbell, uncle of the Duke of Argyle.] * * * * * TO LYCE,
✦