...were ' amatory poems in the shape of roses, looking-glasses, fans, and ladies' gowns; drinking-songs in the shape of wine-glasses, bottles, and flagons;...shape of Grecian temples and Egyptian pyramids.'* I have seen one or two old French specimens of this archi tectural poetry, in the shapes of a bottle...

...and flagons; religious verses in the shape of pulpits and altars •, rhymed epitaphs in the shapo of tomb-stones; and not to mention flying angels and...shape of Grecian temples and Egyptian pyramids.'* I have seen one or two old French specimens of this arehi tectural poetry, in the shapes of a bottle...

...bottles, and flagons ; religious verses in the shape of pulpits and altars ; rhymed epitaphs in theshape of tomb-stones; and not to mention flying angels and trumpets of fame, there were patriotic odes in theshape of Grecian temples and Egyptian pyramids.'* I have seen one or two old French specimens of...