ENTER THE DRAGON

Who's he that seeks the Dragon^s blood , And calls so angry, and so loud?

(l) Christmas piny of saint George- dans Sandys, Christmas Carols, p. 174. Cette IJ^^e à l'épée dialoguée était naguère encore populaire en Cornouailles.

The Knglish dog, will he before me stand? ru tut hiin down witli iny courageous hand.

Witlj niy long teelli, and scurvy jaw,

Of sucti Vd break up hall" a score,

And slay my slomacli, lill l'd more.

{St Georije uud llic Drayun Jiyhl, tlie lutter ù killcd.)

FATHEH CURISTMAS.

Is thcre a doctor to be found

Ail ready, near at hand , To cure a deep and deadly wound .

And make Ihe champion stand?