4 SEPTEMBER 1830, Page 21

Absent Thoughts ; a Ballad, sung by Madame MALIBRAN. By

G. A. OsuonNE.

Where we do not know that a falsehood is either expressed or implied in the titlepage of a song, we are loth to suspect one : yet we cannot help expressing our wonder that Mastanax should have exerted her powers upon this song, and should be glad to know on what occasion she did so.