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An Old Society.
cross swords are very significant . I can , however , hardly understand the meaning of the ladder with its four steps . I presume the letters G and A in the centre of the six pointed star ( or double triangle ) are intended for the initials of the Grand Master , George Augustus . The crown would have reference to the King ( Geo . III ) . Taken
altogether , it is a curious and interesting jewel , and I shall be glad some day to hear if any , and what further , conjectures can be furnished with regard to its history . "
Aesthetical.
AESTHETICAL .
rTlHE dim li ght shone upon the wall , - ^ Upon a youth , who , lank and tall , Stood gazing with enraptured eyes Upon a word , writ in this wise ,
. iEsthetical . A maiden with ecstatic eyes , A teapot held , a wondrous prize , With reverent lips she pressed a kiss
On lily white and murmured this , ^ Esthetical .
" Dear Algernon , 0 do not rest Till you ' ve attained a height so blest As this ! " He tremblingly replied , "No other word I'll know beside , ¦^ Estketical . "
An old man said , with vulgar taste , " Break up your pots , and do not waste Your time on ghastly blues and green . " Yet still I answered , quite serene ,
"JEsthetical . " When in my grave alone I lie , And wanderers come passing by , A voice shall hover in the air
Breathing the oft-repeated prayer , - / SOsthetical .
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An Old Society.
cross swords are very significant . I can , however , hardly understand the meaning of the ladder with its four steps . I presume the letters G and A in the centre of the six pointed star ( or double triangle ) are intended for the initials of the Grand Master , George Augustus . The crown would have reference to the King ( Geo . III ) . Taken
altogether , it is a curious and interesting jewel , and I shall be glad some day to hear if any , and what further , conjectures can be furnished with regard to its history . "
Aesthetical.
AESTHETICAL .
rTlHE dim li ght shone upon the wall , - ^ Upon a youth , who , lank and tall , Stood gazing with enraptured eyes Upon a word , writ in this wise ,
. iEsthetical . A maiden with ecstatic eyes , A teapot held , a wondrous prize , With reverent lips she pressed a kiss
On lily white and murmured this , ^ Esthetical .
" Dear Algernon , 0 do not rest Till you ' ve attained a height so blest As this ! " He tremblingly replied , "No other word I'll know beside , ¦^ Estketical . "
An old man said , with vulgar taste , " Break up your pots , and do not waste Your time on ghastly blues and green . " Yet still I answered , quite serene ,
"JEsthetical . " When in my grave alone I lie , And wanderers come passing by , A voice shall hover in the air
Breathing the oft-repeated prayer , - / SOsthetical .