Selected Poetry

... *Cftttrl? Vottrp. The following lines are translated from a German poem, by M. de Redlitz, written raany years back. The author had then little reason to expect so prosaic a fuifilment of his poetical dream, as the arrival of La Belle Porate, at Cheibourgh with the remaius of Napoleon. THE SPECTRE SHIP. The sound is fltting before the gale, No stars in the dark heavens play, High over the ...

The Church

... Slit Q-1bracb. We learn from the Morning Pos', that the Queen wvisa ing to read some sermons, her uthiTiiters have recommended her Dr. Arnolds ; a divine who denounces the doctrines of Hooker, Taylor, and Wilson, as 'mischievous, a pro- fane, manifestly unchristian, priestcraft positive blasphemy, &c. P'rety books to put into the hands ofte young fb uhaleo It is with feelings of ...

The Church

... Ze Qitlvdj. NOBLE EXAMPLE TO PATRONS OF CHURCH IN CUMB E NCI ES. Few things have given us more pleasure, for some time past, than a brief and simple notice which appeared in the London Gazette of Friday last. It was to the following effect:- Notice is hereby given, that application is intended to be mare to parliament, in the next session, for leave to bring in a bill for the division of ...

Original Poetry

... Orginal WOEt. I DEATH. - Hrw many t'ihiimJ touldat 1Tou hare, insaliale grare y Death ! thy far and shaduwy land is flied with a Pale and spectral Land, And comnest thou yet ? Spare I 0 spare! Nor rifle our home of its young and fair. There are old and feeble Crowding thy way, With their faltering steps and locks of grey These for thy summons wait and pray, Then take nut our loved and young ...

Varieties

... arifcties. When isa chimney like a chicken? Do ye give it up? Whell it's a littleford. A ne-w opera, composed by Benedict, the libretto by Mr. Chorley, has been accepted at Covent-gardeu Theatre, and will be brought mit with all possible speed. Some arch wagl has been hoaxing a numerous circle of the citizens of Dublin by isSuing cards of invitation in the name of the Lord Mayor, to a dinner ...

Selected Poetry

... ?btllcEtO C HARITY. BY OaoTtte, J. LEE STTEVrZs* Where pleasurei beam, where joys abound, Where happy hparts alone are fouand, Where even love m 1y deign to be, Tbere still is room for Charity l The brightest eyes may brighter smile- The warmest heart. may warmaer glow- That fromt enjoynelnt, turn a hile, To dry the tears of wrant and woe ! And where unhappy discord re: -ns Where passion ...

Our Scrap Book; OR, EXTRACTS FROM RECENTLY PUBLISHED WORKS AND PUBLIC JOURNALS

... ®ur crap bask; 0. OR,' EXTIACTS FROM RECON.TLYPTJBLISHED WORKS . AND PUBLAC JOURNALS. CAD FARlS ANP T1EIR FLUCTUATIONS.--T a gentle- man in black, with a blue or crimson inoreen bag contain. ing pae'rs 'tied with'red tape, 8d. per mile' according to act of parliament. To' a young gentleman with Ihalf a eigar and a pea coat, taken up at the Cyder lOchrs,; and driven . like' bricks, 2s. ...

THE CABINET AND THE CHURCH

... THE CABI1NET AND THlE CHURCH. C! ~ ~ 1.. ,1. .. dtch is tle title of a very able paper, forming- theleading article in the forthcomiing Nho of TIIL CliunwtirlN, with a proof of Which we have 1)001 favoured. Its object is to press upon the cabillet die appointment of a minister of religion end education, to whorn the interests of the church shall bh confided ; and also the facts, that the ...

Packet of fashionable Life

... Ivitdt of fgasbtonable 'Rife. A Co rcspouident of the Leipz.ci Gazette s.;ys, that a manriage is di finitely resolved on between the Grand Duchess OIga of Rlussia and an Austrian Archduke, but rumtur fluctuates between a son of the Archduke Charles and. a son of the Arhrclhke l'alatinc. DuBLIN, MAY 25.-ALtntosiE OF TilE LoRD-LiruTE- NANT.-T'he beLutilifl Dowager Lady Somerville is the lidy ...

Packet of Fashionable Life

... 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 ...

The Fine Arts

... 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. ...

Poetry

... 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 . ...