T

PERENNIAL

FLOWERS,

“The cold despouding breast of sloth to warm,
The flame of industry and geuius fan,
And the long hours of toil and solitude to charm."

BEATTIE.

BOSTON:

Printed by Munroe and Francis.

1843.

HARVARD COLLEGE 10493.44

May 25, 1903
LIBRARY

Dard H. conidae

Entered, according to Act of-Congress, in the year 1843, by MUNROE & FRANCIS, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

TO MY YOUNG FRIENDS,

FOR WHOSE USE THIS SMALL COLLECTION OF POETRY

HAS BEEN MADE,

IT IS LOVINGLY DEDICATED ;

WITH THE HOPE, THAT SOME SENTIMENT OF BEAUTY,

AWAKENED BY ITS WORDS, MAY GO WITH THEM, AS

A KIND ANGEL, THEIR LIFE'S JOURNEY THROUGH.