... I.OrIginal !\6oerit Toa.nl The RUSSIANI MAID- A,) ODE. T..NT an 1od Icelandic Chronicle, called K j'd1inga Saga, is preferved the following Oie, written by HIARALD THE VALIANT, who lived about the middle of the 11th century. The verj genilis of chiva1;y itzf Jcrss to Ireatke -in it. It. haS indeed, is 1AV 4-%ON has juftly obferved, the loimiantic air -a fet o ftanzas compofed by a Pro- vencal ...

... SECOND SIGHT.-(By Mes. HesAItS.) till, Freor lhe L ite'rary Souveir5?i. bet1 cou A mournful gift is Irine, 0 friends' IWE A mournful gift is min Ie stat A murmur oftire soul, which blends tort With the flow of song snd wine. M An eye tbat throuigh the triumpli's hour Ste Becholds the coming Woe, fi And driells upon the faded flower, o 'Midst thle rich summer's glow. -r Ye smile to view fair ...

... LI¶ERATURE, &c. EXTRACT FItOa THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS. A NAtIRATttf OF 1757- Bt 14H5 AiUtHOd bF TH1E SP jlJ &C. We should premise Ihiat Coua, Alice, and Majoe Hey- ward, haie been Irken pri-oners by sotte Indians, and La Lougne Carn,)a, alias Hawk-eye, the English scout, Uncas, and hi father Chiligniehfook, follov them to altempt their reaicue. Then die! shouted Magua, hnrlini his tomahawk ...

... wacfet of gasTiolllable Life. The Countess of Mlexborough and Lady Sarah Savile have arrived in Dover-street from Methley Park, York- shire. The Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry, and the Ladies Vane, are shortly expected at Wynyard Park, near Stockton-on-Tees, from Mount Stewart, Newtownard&, Ireland. The Duke of Norfolk, accompanied by Lord Edward Ho-ward, has joined the Earl and ...

... Zbe Jim gilts. ' JOLLY COMPANIONS-Song; the words by John Broughath, Esq.-the music arrapged by CLEMBNT *.::'W Ts.-LONdON: Keegan, .Barinygon Arcade.. e This is an- excellent convivial song'; the words and e m'e-16y.(beifn' host harmonionsly -married together, and, for6iinga iWhle;e well calcul ated to'iuspire the nijost dull ,i and low-spirited with soniiihinglike cheerfulnessand mirth. ...

... RA~, - I THE~. M RAL OF THIS MILD CHRISTMAS.' Another year i9 nearly gone, Avnd COtritm5s comes again, tse passhig time, - l ntO twith icy tread, in snowy nantle wrapt, t A* he was wont to steal Upon the seene.. The vra blod coursees l his throbbitag veins - ili forehead wvears no rigid aspect now To oh ii the poor with' cold severity, - And smiles arouid hbs thin lips playing, cheer, 's . ...

... voetip. A CHRISTMAS HYMN. Uav sv. a; :. Dvalcnfl. Whet Christ from Heaven, his pure abode. Descended to our sinful clime. It was IoI in the summer Imontlis, But in the dreary winter time. No silken coush recelved him then, In a rude manger low he IYa,- 8nt seraph guardians stood around, And angels hymn d his natal day. O'er Bethlehem's delds a lambent light . Ere morning dawned vras seen to ...

... I 1poetrtv. THE OTHER DAY. Upon the meadows spread below, Full softly fall the flakes of Enow, Yet choke they up the way That lately wound along the scene, 'Mid fields of gold and swards of green, Ay, but the other day. The sun bath shrunk into the soutb, And every bird hath shut its mouth, And broken off its lay; And yet with sultry beams the air, And yet with songs the woodlands fair, Were ...

... varietiesz. -I Want of sense makes people obstinate, while principle makes thenm firm, since that which would be obsti- nacy in a wrong cause becomes firmness in a right one. To discriminate betaweca the two is often difficult. It is a fair step towards happiness aad virtue to delight in ithe company and conversation of good men, and where these cannot be hadl it is better to Ikeep no company ...

... _ _ ottrp. SONNET. Love, dearest lady, such as I would speak, Lives not within the humour of the eye; Not being but an outward phantasy, That skims the surface of a tinted check, Else it would wane with beauty, and grow weak,- A-s i the Rose mado sumsner,-and so lie Amongst the perishable things that die, Unlike the love which I would give and seek Whose health is of no hue to feel decay, ...

... THE ANSWER OF SPRING. I come, I come I I heard the call Of earth, on every side; I saw the tears which the sky lot fall, And I'd fain those tears were dried I've struggled, and burst from the icy bond Which winter had o'er me cast; 1 hear sweet greetings, all loud and fond, And I come o'er the world at last I I smile, and the sunbeam broke forth, to shed A brighter and warmer ray; I smile, and ...

... ICfe rjagit Bolbe, or tle vottos *mup, - Come like shadows, so deart. Sha!bpearj CHArp. VL a, Whimsical Incident at 9iX AArtion-Nereessy o' Confdece and Good Understanding beiteen Mnn and . 6 all, Netevnsonger, or Specilator'is w e w paVptrpents. R. -ERihersde and his Edior-Blosoinglot and cold. This evening, after the usual salutations between Ferdinald and his tutelar spirit, Asnodeus thus ...