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... titt r a tit re. Geology; a Poem, in seven books. By the Rev. J. S. Watson, t .B.A.-Pickering, London. t This is a work which bears the impress of originality-a quality G5 which can scarcely be overestimated in these book-manufactur- ing times. The author has selected a topic which, at the first glance, would appear to belong to the domains of science rather than to those of poesy, yet it is ...
... THE FUNERAL OF THOMAS CAMPBELL. He departed in the fulness of his years, and his fame shed a halo round the pillow on which he breathed his last sigh! And it is done! the organ peal hath wafted to the sky That now, beneath that gorgeous pile, a poet's relics lie; Beneath that glorious roof where kings repose in awful-stateâ And England's great and England's brave the Final Word await. No ...
... aottrli. SO2N3NT.-Coflt1'OSfD AiT GIZENT. To one like Tic -1o wantders with ani eye III qiiest of tlriqce lore, tutd loves to dream Of oil the glsry that ?? bete n, and *seem Pact of tile posor O letch is hi suipply Of inteilectual fotol ii) ?? I Coltdt Thee ani diy site. cities t here, of old, The ulo ?? y leicog ,ain'd nld gore his gold; Fistem inc tbe. Iibelill ;ii tsi with liberal mllind. ...
... r SOUT5Ev ON DEVON8SHIRE.-Devonshire is an ugly county. I have no patience with the cant of travellers who so bepraise It. l They have surely slept all the way through Somersetahire. Its trivers are beautiful, very beautiful, but nothing else, High hills, all angled over, and no trees. Wide views and no object. SCANDAL.-The love of deprecating the character of our r neighbours can only have ...
... LITERARY VAlIrETIES. LoRD KENYON AND THE CLERiK.-To a more humble class in the profession-attorneys' ?? Kenyon often showed forbearance and kindly feeling. He had been a clerk himself, L' and would venture to play with the cubs before their claws were grown. Soon after his appointment as Raster of the Rolls, he was listening attentively to a young clerk, on whom the duty had fallen ot reading ...
... jpottrp. THE VISRI AND THE PO WFBR. ONwARD-onward still aspiring, Through the ideal realms untiring, Wings the Wish its bouneless way Nothing of life's perils countinu But still higher-higher mounting, Panting for a further sway. Far-far behiad the Poweer moves slow along, Chain'd to the earth by heavy bonds of clay, Repulsed by myriad toils that round it throngs And bar its progress to ...
... patt.rp. - SO N NE T. CLOSE, close the book-the book of the old year I Enough I 've read- -enough recorded there i Sorrow, and death, and sin, on many a page (In dismal characters) mine eye engage. Bright names now carved on monumental stone- Names of the wise, the kind, the good, the gay,- Who were my joy on the year's primal day, Here, as my loved associates are shown. And thou, old year, ...
... MIZTRATURM. T/hc ajpproachtg Do..f.l o' I P'oepry and Civil Despotismn in £srOpr.- Philp and Evans, Biristol. In all times of politioal commotion aid chnnge, prophecy has beon the favourite study of rnsids of a particular cast. Tho sangpine and imaginative have endeavoured to find the events ?? over them in the dark mystories of Daniel and of St. John. A heated fanoy has ever roendered the ...
... POMPttJ. A SONG FOR MAY. jogictc-rojoice I It is the Spring of theyer And the p aute, 0adthe flowers, and the blossoms appear 0, this is the tine to be happy and gay, For this is the beautiful mouth of May I 1eflect-reflect 'It is your life's sweet Spring, And your early tribute of virtue bring; 0; walk in the ways of wisdom and truth, And remember God in the days of your youth I Prepare ...
... In walking abroad, or in resting at home, the mind cannot be vacant; its thoughts. may be useful, useless, or pcmricious to happiness. Direct them ariglit; the habit of thought will spring up like any other habit.-Benth/sa. BouGcuS AND LEAVES-Every bough that waves over our heads in the summer time has an oracular wisdom. It is posi. tively true that every leaf is full of instruction. Indeed ...
... A BITTER TiUTH.c-We level the poor to the dust by our ge- neral policy, and take inflnite credit to ourselves for raising them up again with the grace of charity.-Fonblaaque. TIuE PLEASURE OF GIVING.-I am rich enough, and can aflbrd to give away £100 a year. I would not crawl apon the earth without doing a little good. I will enjoy the pleasure of what I give by giving it while alive, and ...
... Fl Somerset.eshire-Frome, July 22; Milverton, 25; East Brent, 28 le G'oucestershsire-Tetbury, July 22; Stow-on-tihe-Wold, 26 se Devonesire-lloniton, and ][ingsbridge, July 21; Iotnes, 25; d JItshire-Calne, July 22; Great Bedwin, 26; Melkshan, 28: i A ioatu/ltihliire-Caorleon, July 21; Castletown, 25 n Gkontrgansire-Ely 22. te ik EXTRAORDINAnY ECONOMY To TEA-DRrlttnK8..--The PIQUA 'y PLAINT, a ...