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EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

... of knowing MIr. Probettper. sonally, and therefore, with the reservation which the foregoing remark will suggest, we must speak of the picture as we find it. The position of the figure is admirable, but the colouring of the face is warm to a fault, and ...

The Fine Arts

... thecolourinI, and as to aim at excellence in this high department of the art, even though the attempt be at first unsuccessful, speaks well for the taste and intellect of the painter, we look for something worthy of admiration from the pencil of Mr. Theweeneti ...

ORIGINAL POETRY

... its empire wvon Thou art the bride of Heaven ?-No ! Think not, fair saint, that churlisb vow Thy parents forc'd thy lips to speak, Plre yet thy virgin heart had caught That first sweet, fluttering, anxious thought- That all of Paradise below, That makes ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... isInnginage. * * I converseowitlu Mr. Catniing on the speaking tia the house of Comnmons. I men- tion to him Sir James Maickintosh's remark: he accedes to it; says it is true as a general rule, that their speaking must take conversation as its basis, iathertiai ...

Poets' Corner

... career of life again, ?? would (lo all that he had done.- Ai, 'tis not thus the voice, that dwells In sober birth-days, speaks to siu; Far otherv-ise-of time it tells, Lavisli'd unwisely, carelessly- Of counsel mock'd, of talents made Haply for high ...

Poetry

... And this eternal sound- Voices and footfalls of the numberless throng- Like the resounding sea, Or like the rainy tempest, speaks of Thee I And when the hours of rest Come, like a calm upon the mid sea brine, Hushing its billowy breast- The quiet of that ...

Poets' Comer

... sickly hues forsake the pallid cheek, And half affection's anxious cares grow calm At the bright promises these sympto ms speak. And shall I droop while all things round me flourish? While even the very wveed (which noas is seen Lifting itself, so stately ...

Poetry

... In thy rirms, 0 Lord, securel Light anr bliss around me break, While I rise to greet the morn; Thoughts of praise I cannot speak To thy throne are now upboene. Beautiful, to my glad eyes, Seems the vorlml this hour to be; 'T is thy love that beautifies ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... TlHE Fox FAMILY.-Napoleon remarked that all the family of the great Fox abounded in liberal and generous senti- ments. In speaking of that statesman be used to say, ?? He was sincere and honest in his intentions, and had be lived, England would not ha ...

POETRY

... eyes beneath them, By the clustering curls that wreathe them,- By thy softly blushing cheek,- By thy lips, that more than speak,- By thy stately swanlike neck, Glossy white without a speck,- By thy slender fingers fair,- ,A]odest mien,-and graceful air ...

A BIBLE TO EXETER

... in it; High seats for ambition, Poor wvidow's perdition- And Saint Mark was dismise'd in a minute. Of the beam in our eye. Speaks St. Luke, while we spy The mote in the eye of our brothers; And the Savious,'s own prayer Teaches charity there; So they turn'd ...

UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD

... God, - ii-t the so f ae nature share . He has made them of one blood- Men are brothers everywhere. Ditferent languages they speak- French polite, or German strong, - Soft Italian, noble Greek, Or our own sweet mother-tongue; But, by the great law of God ...