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LITERARY VARIETIES

... DIOttAL COSMETICS. Ye, who would save your features florid, Lithe limbs, bright eyes, unwrinkled forehead, From age's devastation horrid, Adopt this plan- 'Twill make in climates, cold or torrid, A hale old man: Avoid, in youth, luxurious diet; Restrain the ...

THE UNKNOWN GRAVE

... upon his lot? Or. born to dark obscurity, Dwelt he within some lonely cot, A nd, from his youth to labour wed, From toil-strung limbs wrung daily bread ? Say, died he ripe, and full of years, Bow'd down and bent by hoary eld, W~hen sound was silence to ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... no trial to see youthful bloom departing, and middle age creep on, without some intimate one to share the solitude of life? Ay, and the coming prospect, too, bath it greater consola- tions than the retrospect? How faintlycommon friends can fill that hollow ...

Poetry

... ties Thit bind a moennst, arid then leave us, Ble found again Welere nothing dies? Olh, it rio otlihr bsarr were given, To keep our hearts from wrorag and stain, Who would not try to win a Heaven, Where all we love shall live again ? Dlloor;. WOMAN'S CONSTANCY ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... d, to allay the fires of jealousy and hate.-Dr. Odzanuissg. THE SuIr IN ?? NELSON DIED.-The Victory is the ship in which Nelson won the battle of Trafalgar, and died in winning it. Captain H. led us to the quarter-deck, and showed I us a brass-plate ...

THE WASHING-DAY

... scared, and reeking hearth, Visits the pasriour, an unwonted guest. The silent breakfast meal is soon dispatched, Uninterrupted, save by anxious looks, Cast at the louring sky, if sky should lour. From ?? last evil, oh, preserve us, heavens ! For should the ...

STANZAS TO THE MOON

... the steel Deep'plunging, fell and died! Osowrow! Let coming night thine eyelids seal; Thou wilt want teara for grief toamorrowi. tecoystu. KINGS. [r5O0X TOO WEEKLY DnSPATCU.] Oh! covet not the throne and crown, 'Died ina prison, barr'd & bann'd, Sigh ...

THE HUSBAND, WIFE, AND LOVER

... Mother ! the gieardian of his youth, the friend of lii youth, the fiend of his manheood, the mourner over his byioutted hopes. He rushedtowards lies, hemsirmured hername, and fora masnesnt thieparent and child forgotall save each other I It was the watchful ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... Fss ?? e.-A false friend is like a shadow on a dial ; it appears in clear weather, but vanishes as soon as it is d cloudy. HEROES AND Co9QUElaoRs.-It iS not well known where s he that invented the plougis was born, nor where lie died; yet 3 lie has e~ffcted ...

Oracle of Fashion

... The manner in which it will be preswnted is not yet decided-upoll. One of the principal causes of compl;lint in this cotI - try, and one which operates wo polverfully against its inprovu- moolt, i, we are gratified to find, about to be removed, by the ...

THE GERMAN STUDENT'S STORY

... this youthful staianger.' New lheutz had singled Getravde out far hiseloaf,. sod a owod, ' hia profoi~ando publicly. ?? ifAr-nald, for thusa was ,the newz. otudente.alled, wasaarely ifever tempted 'to - ur fcasta; but onheho6 ciatin iuiaoete~di onl a ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... NCE IN GEniixiv.-An Englishman is just arrived in a German town, with half-a-dozen youths un. der his care, for the fiiishing of their education. Some of these youths are neerly grown to manhood. They htsve their guos and pistols, and practise at a mark ...