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STANZAS

... BY A TEN-POUNDER OBJECTED TO. Sanctarum insciria legum.-HOR. I'm quite amazed ;-twelve months and more I've taken monstrous pains I To rouse my friends from shore to shore, I And make them break their chains: i And much I've plotted, much I've planned, 4 With energy and skill; And yet I cannot understand The clauses of the Bill. The Patriots in the Papers wrote To say the fight was won; Yet ...

TWENTY YEARS

... z, .4NE mhS I :.~i BY iBHMAS DATRES RAYLY. f1~.s~~in Z'mvw Mifoaty. i Lrldoss X sing for Mlay., T' EY tel ume twenty years are past Since I haive look'd upon thee last, AnI ihlought thee fairest of the fair, Wit sth, ,ylpbAile feor and light-brown hair I I can remember every word That from those smilingps { heard: Oh! o ?? it appears LiV *e lapse of ;lenty yeatirs I, Thou art changed I In thee ...

THE MUSICAL FESTIVALS

... -, ?? , f(:iom Ae.Specqtcor-.) |, to Ta1t MUSICAL 7ESTIVALS. re have often expressed our opinion of the importance .of these provincial meetings as connected'with the advance. ment of our national taste. London is the schopl.in which ,our eminent artists, both vocal and instrumental, are trained; but London is not the place in which their powers are most advantageously hqard. Here is no ...

THE TOUR OF THE DOVE

... It is with pride and pleasure thiat ve present to out o0f Readers rlie fulu I i i g St anzas froin tile Tou q f th Of Doe e, at beautiful descriptive Poem, juist Puillished; to sy ou fr ?? respected townismnil M R., .oN~ EDWARDeS. lie is vcell kntown to thle Public as the Author of the C( Poem entidtld 1 All. Saints ?? iDerby, the in- Al4 tri sic nmerit ot vsh irlh, needed no0 comtpl imnet ...

LITERATURE

... I Mln. li,'rcisii.'s interesting story of THlE GAME OF LIFE has been compared, with great truth, to Dr. Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield, This is the charm of ' The Game of Life.' says the Reviewer- real life where people feel and suffer, and struggle, and triumph: it is a practical exposition of Providence-a chronicle of moral and social illestrations ; and it displays that more ...

THE INFANT

... TTHE INFiNT. Qb USt - : It Crine p on thy innocende and weep, And Angels ?? and ask- Are we umre pure! ' I oaaed upon its laughing eyes, That inocked~the sapphire's blue, Its cheek rich.Ted as ruby-dies, Its lip of.coral hue, And saw its brow more fair.thban snow, Ere it hath caught a taint below. I viewed it on the couch of rest, With locks of curly grace, Heaved soft as-fountain-wave its ...

MORNING MEDITATION.—BY HOOD

... M1ORNING rIEDITATION.-BY HOOD. Let Taylor pireach, upon a moring breezy, 1ow*well ito rise while night and larks are flying. * my part; getting up seems not as easy By half is lyIAg.. What If ?? ark doeo carol in the sky, Siaring beyond the sight to find him out- Wrerefore am I to rise at tsuch a fly ? I'm not a trout; Talk not to ore of bees and such like humss, The smell of sweet herbs at ...

THE LATE RAINS

... The incessant rain which fell during the past week, caused a heavy flood the rivers on Sunday and Monday last. the neighbourhood of Derby the Derwent overflowed its banks, and inundated the adjacent lands and houses to a great extent. On the road to Little Eaton the water was high early on Monday morning, that horses and passengers could not get from one place to the other, excepting boats. ...

THE STRANGER'S HEART

... 1TY MNRS. ELETMANS. -VFom the Wrintev's Wsreath. I THE strauger's heart! oh, wound it not A yearning anguish iL its lot; In the green shadow of thy tree Thc stranger finds no rest with thee. Thou think'st the vine's low rustling leaves Glad music round thy household eaves; To him that sound bath sorrow's tone- The stranger's heart is with his own. Thou think'st thy children's laughing play ...

THE JOURNEY TO EMMAUS

... And behold, twoof them vent that .same daeytoa village called Emnmaus.-SI Luke, chap. 24. [ ltlAiiNA O A SERtdON PhgACHIED AT Sr. WEAIDUrOUI'S C[iAni URCl, SVNDAT RYVCENIF, I-F. 16.] The rocky path to Emmaus, Along the steep ascent, Was chosen by two faithful friends, Who sorrowed as they went: Their downcast looks, 'their weary steps, The sadness of each brow, Told that their brightest ...

REMARKABLE NEW TREES

... [fib nninereis; llrticultuxd1 S6cietiei which exist in our coonn having very extensively diffused a taste for Botany, the following ingenious morcean, from the CALCurTA rNG- usuI5wAx, addmssed1 to Dr. Spry, brother of Mr. Spry, sur- geon, of Tirro, will afford to the admirers of that interesting acience considerable amunoement: TO tR. SPRY, s5CRETARY, HSORTIcULTURAL SOCaTY. My dear Spry ...

TRUTH's MIRROR.—From FLORIAN.)

... TRUTHIS 14=ROn.-Froll, FLGAIA.N.) I N the gay Golden Age, thro' the rich teeneing land, Truth could ramble.ahroad with her mirror in hand; Young and old were delighted to view themselves there, It shew''d faces and hearts which were equally fair. But the Iron Age came, and Titu-ree dash'd down her glass; For the hosoms were steel, and the faces were brass To the bright empyreurn indignant she ...