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... liottrp* THE LORD OF GLOUCESTER. ?? following Incident is narreted by Miss Strickland ;whio also snaentions that Wilinam of Normandy being weary of Matudeyof Fl=a. .i 4ters repulsing his love, met her ir tic strect, threw her to the ground, 1Iat her, and spolld her rich array.) UteTo the court of Flanders a Saxen enVoY came- 'The white-brow'd Lord of GIloucester, young lirilitiriewaqlils ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... :LITERARY VA.ZET4!XBa.. LOVE AND LAw.-The difference betweeniove6:nd law is tbis-in love, the' attachment precedtes tbhe deplaration; in law, the declaration comes before the attacmeont. , AN ArT SIoILH.._-' Governmient. resemb]is9 the, wall which sarrounds our laud,' needful protection-Iut, treriug no harvests, ripening no frdits.- t is the individual,'holi must 'ch'oose whether the enclosure ...

LITERATURE

... LE TM AA TV ILE. Tait's Rdiszburh M~oguhioe,,fbr .June._-W. Tait, Edinburgh. Talt, this month, rather lacks diversity, andl may, Iin truth, be more appropriately qtylvd at Review than a Magazine. Those is nost aI story or leiend Iin thle number, though a pleasant sketch or two relieves the inure weoigbtyr articles, particularly one en- titled the Green Lane.' by P'eter Paul Palette. The ...

LITERATURE

... LITRTISM nl're Poetic'za lifts of E£bce:ezr Ellietd-Tait, Edi inburgh. li thIis, the ;1 *e of l'con!te s 'ditiown, it was not to be expected timt tile peopl- wealid loug h e without an apiropriate edition of tilei chosenl rcloesntsb tt e lu the fields of poetry, wbo bas so olte(l vitdicate l theilr cailUe, anld ?? 11anlly a ?? into patriotis. by his lays, aid accurdigly, Mr. Tait has just pub. ...

SONG FOR THE HOLIDAYS

... And young and old came forth to play Upon a sunshine holiday.-MILTON. CoME, Toil, throw by thine implements,- Come, Labour, rest awhile,- Come, Care and Grief, ye malcontents Who Pleasure's charms revile,- Coma, now the laughing sun shines bright,_ Come, worldlings, while you may, And joyfully his love requite Who gave this holiday. Come, man, put on thy best attire- Put on thy brightest ...

Poetry

... Octrvq. TIP SONXET.-COMFOSED AT PARIS'. AYE I 't Is a mirth ?? sight, and I Join li the laughter glad, not less to see And hear thc pateantry aned festive glee, Than to think, u ye sots of Gellia, why-, Dupes that yl are, ye gaily shout, ayd sine, A Fd hell (with lusty lungs) your Citiem KiTIg- WAho, from yota falr pavileon, smiles sereno The liny showgman of that tittering scenae1 Evend roe ...

BRISTOL MARCH LEATHER FAIR

... The leather fair commenced on the 6th instant, with aboat the usual supply of'resh leather. The attendance of buyers was not largc, and t IC busilcs; transacted consguently limited. The present state of the leather trade appear healt er than for many years Pio but there Is nothing to warrant the expectattoss of any decid advance in prices beyond the present currency. Butts: Prime beasy aced ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... TiHE SOLDIER AND THE MINISTER.-The exploits of the sol- dier are performed in the light of the sun and in the faee of day; they are performed before his own army, before the enemy; they are seen, they are known; for the, most part they cannot be denied or disputed; they are told instantly to the whole world, and receive at once the meed of praise which Is eo justly due to the valour and ...

Poetry

... poftren. SUnftER THOUGHTS. I 'vE been where are springing the wood flowers wild, Where the greets leaves rasti eand sigh, Where the dragonfly flits stpon gauzy wiig, And the butterfly glancs by; Whiere the wild bee itslsoneyed banquet culls, As it skims on its gladsotmeo way, And kisses the sweet linde' perifined lips As it lights 011 each drooping spray; Where fairy-like creatares, ot ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... A CONQUEROR OF THE Wotw.-One evening a Spanish tra- veller from the coast arrived at a ratber largerancho on the bor. ders of Segovia, and asked shelter for the night from the owner who was in charge of a herd of about two thousand cattle, hall wild; the greater part of them were safely ensconced in a vast natural amphitheatre of steep rocks, with only one entry, and that very difficult of ...

Literature

... Uttraturt, Ihe Britiszh Qi-rterly Rerieiv vo. Xr) _Jacioknn and Walford, ti lt, St. Paul's Clhirctyard. ?? The articles in the current number of the British Quarterly ti are of their unmit degree of excellence, and intro:luce the reader l to a large store of varied literature. The opening paper, a 1, reviewr of S r R lerick 31urchiso, 's magnificenit work on the e geology of RIissia. furnishe4 ...

Poetry

... Spoetty - PITY. Yeat ftiitrlskeO o'~er MXhisnfortUflO s biecr. Sweet is the mrnhiur of thle gale That ?? through thbe Summer grove; Bolt is the tone of Friend~hips tale, And softer still the voice of Love; Yet softer far the terrs that flow To pourn-to sootho another's woe. Richer than richest diadom That glitters on di o monarch's brow- Purer t all ecefll'ls purest gerni, Or all that wealth ...