“ Dear night! this world's defeat ;
The stop to busie fools; cares' check and curb:
The day of Spirits; my soul's calm retreat
Which none disturb !"

Henry Vaughan's Silex Scintillans.

LONDON:
PRINTED FOR BALDWIN, CRADOCK, AND JOY,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1824.

953 B293 1824

LONDON: PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRJARS. ,

TO

THE MEMORY

OF

JOHN BARTON,

THE FOLLOWING PAGES

ARE AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED

BY HIS SON

BERNARD.

Had lengthen'd years been granted thee,

Far more than this had been thy claim; Yet grateful may his spirit be

Who honours thus thy cherish'd Name.