The Poetry Corner

Nursery Rhyme. CXIII. Scholastic.

By Unknown

[The dominical letters attached to the first days of the several months are remembered by the following lines.] At Dover Dwells George Brown Esquire, Good Christopher Finch, And David Friar. [An ancient and graver example, fulfilling the same purpose, runs as follows.] Astra Dabit Dominus, Gratisque Beabit Egenos, Gratia Christicol Feret Aurea Dona Fideli.