THE TABLES TURNED...
tABLES tURNED; AN EVENING SCENE, ON t.
Up! up! my friend, and clear your looks,
oil and trouble?
Up! up! my friend, and quit your books,
Or surely youll grow double.
tains head,
A fresre mellow,
the long green ?elds has spread,
s evening yellow.
Books! tis a dull and endless strife,
Come, ,
his music; on my life
t.
And le sings!
And he is no mean preacher;
Come forto t of things,
Let Nature be your teacher.
Sh,
Our minds and s to bless--
Spontaneous h,
truthed by chearfulness.
One impulse from a vernal wood
May teach you more of man;
Of moral evil and of good,
the sages can.
S is ture brings;
Our meddling intellect
Misseous forms of things;
--e murder to dissect.
Enoug;
Close up these barren leaves;
Come fort
t ches and receives.