154 Presentiment of an Irish Lass. 



lated either on her dream, or her dependance 

 on the fickle goddess. Should you smile at the 

 credulity of this poor Irish lass, be pleased to 

 recollect the thousands who annually calculate 

 in the same way, and with no more pretensions, 

 on the favor of the blind goddess, while they 

 stake their money with higher odds against them. 

 Let the defects in Dame Fortune's sight be ever 

 so glaring, they cannot exceed the shortsight- 

 edness of her numerous votaries. You will as 

 little question this, I trust, as the regard, re- 

 spect, and esteem of 



Yours, 



cl O V- 



