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THE BIRCH.—A POEM

... of the i- ptioulls nlecessity of a radical relformi in the national re- presentation; without which, inevitable ruin and slavery must le Our Country's fate. Mr. ?? spoke at length oln the immense Wnm'1011t of the finldel debt of the country. and con- ...

POETRY

... coutinues to inspire so much terror in se St. Domingo, thatseveral of his subjects flee from his A States, preferring to live in slavery amotng the Spa- niartds, who still submit ?? King, or iass over to al the Insurgents and the Americans. A Mulatto, es- caped ...

Poets' Corner

... lie thy .nsosall their deeds unavailing; The day-st~ir of' l1pe set in liarkness and wailiig, The triumphs of Freedom to Slavery turii'd Was it for THIS weC defied the fierce stralnger? no- tsins a tie the Bandls f the ;losnttain arrav'd? 1as the Son ...

POETRY

... his power, he wvould not be thie means of subverting Kingly Govern- ment.; he declared to God he would rat-her endure any slavery than see that done away with. Hie then detail ed his reasons for bringingr home the bones of Paine, alleging that he though ...

Poets' Corner

... lie thy qon-sill their deeds unavailing; The day-star ot'l Ilopeset in darkncss and ssailing, The triumphs of Freedom to slavery turn'd ! WaVs it for TvIS we defied the fierce stranger? For THIIS were the Bands of the Mountain array'd? Ilas the Son, for ...

Review of Literature.—Science and the Arts

... their b~irth,.their, adunirahlei powvers of body and mlind fettered and frozen by th e hand of despotism i Al around tiem is slavery aind ignorance; to them reminni alone thlejos'l of holding cosiverse with thle wise and thegaood of departcd time, and tise ...

Review of Literature.—Science and the Arts

... Mena ?? At noon-tide mused ;-%vhuii I remember these Or other hallow'd namses, and see'thee n7z Shrouded in ignordnei'and slavery,- 0 Cordoba I my spirit weeps o'er thee, And burnirig blushes kiudle'on my brow. (a) While the majority of the most distinguished ...

Poets' Corner

... * Oipress'd in sorrow, and disgrace, Whiat bitter tears bedew each Spaniard's face, To see their noble sons despised, And Slavery mar what Virtue prized! But hark! that voices with potent charis, QUIOGnA! PIMEO! calls, and not in vain: The heroes' souls ...

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... the patriot and sage, The lone light of mind in a barbarous ige- The ark of bright Freedom that saved her for mill . When S.lavery's delugte the carth cvrraial. The parent of h -rocs-thc bravest aid beet '[liat o'er smote the plilrage from, Tyranny's cren ...

Poets' Corner

... laid, And the vengeance of ages has whetted its blade. Eartlh may hide-waves engulph-fire consume us, But they shall not to slavery doom us: If they rule, it shall be o'er our ashes and graves; But we've smete them already with fire on the waves, And now ...

Poets' Corner

... her 1Freedom's bright tuft Set on her desolate shore. Ov'er the blue waves of' Salamis, then Over grey MAarathon's plain, Slavery homr'd down the spirits of snen, W\hose farthers all earth could not ehain5 Vet, Greece !ini that night of thy bosndage and ...

POETRY

... Greyce wheif her Freedomn's hrighti su oel l her ll.qle sW i Cver the blue WavqsOf Salamii, tbeo Over grey Marlat4,oo' plain, 'Slavery bow'd down the spirits of men, Whose fathers' ?? cquldI npt chain. Yet,-Greece t ia that night of thy boandage and 4i6mes ...