Life And Letters Of Maria Edgeworth/Volume 2/Letter 100
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To MRS. R. BUTLER.
DUNMOE COTTAGE, Nov. 28, 1834.
I have got the cushions, and am sitting on one of them, and Sophy and Margaret like them, and think how happy I am, though it is pouring rain, which affects my happiness very little, except for the boy's sake who is to carry this. I have some boy-anity.
- The glorious orb the day refines,
- The gossoon warms his shins and dines.