Dedication


 

TO THE HON.

SIR JOHN BEVERLEY ROBINSON

BARONET,

CHIEF JUSTICE OF UPPER CANADA.

THIS POEM IS (BY PERMISSION,)

RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.

THAT HE MAY LONG CONTINUE, AS HE HAS LONG BEEN,

THE PRIDE AND ORNAMENT OF OUR LAND,

WHICH HE HS IN TURN DEFENDED WITH HIS SWORD,

ILLUSTRATED WITH HIS ELOQUENCE

AND DISTINGUISHED BY HIS SUPREME ADMINISTRARION

OF JUSTICE,

IS THE SINCERE DESIRE OF HIS MUCH OBLIGED

AND MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT,

THE AUTHOR