OF GARDENS OLD AND NEW 



" An old maid of honour in wormwood. Topiary 



"A topping Ben Johnson in laurel. 



"Divers eminent modern poets in bays, 

 somewhat blighted, to be disposed of, a penny- 

 worth. 



"A quickset hog, shot up into a porcupine, 

 by its being forgot a week in rainy weather. 



"A lavender pig, with sage growing in his 

 belly. 



"Noah's ark in holly, standing on the mount, 

 the ribs a little damaged for want of water. . . . 



