... loott)o. AN OVERTURE-BRISTOL TO MANCHESTERU SATD the South to tho North, I am told, underhand, That you want a few acres to breathe your fresh air in; vOW I ve got at your service a tine piece of land, Tyndall's Park 't is yclept, and might well hold a fair in. , I's the pride of my city, as all the world knows, And that 's just the reason I'd sell it to you; IfWith mc it rernns, to the ...

... Vinettp. SONNETS COMPOSED ON TIHE TIELD or WATERLOO. A L.ANs)sCAPE raral and most fair to see- A wide extent of wooa and sccnccny Ia I Songs of the gentle breeze and happly bird- Natlcnes soft ie-Iodlies-alono are heard: All eahl and sweet, as if thle tramnpet's blast Of War had o'er thesc fertile plhuis 'car past, Waldug the slumiberlng hosts, to meet the foo, Froln sleep they ne'er again ...

... LITERARtY VAlUEP L'1h. TASTE AND ELEoANCE, though they are reckoned only among the suniller and secondary morals, yet are of no mean import- sance hi the regulation of lilb. A inelial taste is not of force to turn vice into virtue; but it recomlnends virtue, with something like the hlaisdishsenats of pleasure. -Bfrke. CAPTAIN BUNSe3Y ON PRoBABILITIES.-If so be (returned Banisby, with untusnlil ...

... vottrp. HONOUR TO THE PLOUGH. TOouGi! clouds o'ercaet our native sky, And seem to dim nls sun, We will not dows In laugour ie, Or deem the day Is done: The raral arts wNe loved before No less we'll cherish nowr And crown the banquet-a8 of yore- With H Honour to the plough. In these fair fields, whose peaceful spoil To faith and hope are given, We'll seek the prize wills honest toil, And ...

... ..tteratumr e'' Wisd Sports and Natural H1istary of ths eightands-Jur'ros Home and Colonial Library.-J. Murray, Albemerle-street, London. This is not only a clever and amusing book, but is issued just at the right time-the sporting season. The lover of field sports and the student of natural history Vill each derive from it a fund of amusement mingled with instruction. We have already given ...

... Eftfraturc. Becklnasnncs'i 1Itori; of Inentisons Vol. I.-Henry G. Boln, I York-slreet, Covent-garden, London. S This is a transaltion from the German of the celebrated work ' of John Beckmaan. Professor of Economy in the University of Gdttingen, and forms a portion of Bohn's admirable standard 6 library-a publication which, in the union of quantity and quality, of extreme cheapness and ...

... r e Brama. Madame Celeste' to combine with whose imme any com. mendatory adjective has become a work of supererogation, together with Mr. B. Webster, lessee ofthe Hlaymarket Theatre, commenced a short engagement at our theatre, on Monday evening, in Backstone's popular drama of Phe (keen .Bushes, a piece which, despite much of improbability, in the story, pos- sesses considerable romantic ...

... Ioottip. THE rOET's MISSION.-By W. J. LatiTON . The Poet's mission Is but prophotic vision: To hims the darilla heart is granted- Not the bald.-Forn t(he ,es inan of Jflerregsh. 1EAstN higher apprehending Ot the Poet's task! To him are God and Nature lending Ore of mnighty thought, That. fir such use as the world's need may ask, Fit iron may be wrouight. The passionate Imtpulse furnaced lit ...

... The flatery of others would not isljure us, if we (lid not flatter ourselves. SOLITUDE.-Little do men perceive wbat solitude is, and how far it extendetlh; for a crowd is not company, and faces aire but a gallery of pictures, and talking but a tinkling cymbail, whsere there is no love.-Bacon. If everything liars below happened as thou eouldst wvieh, in every particular, even the most minute, ...

... voetrp. 3IY GARIDBN GATiE.-Bs- CHARLES MACRAT. STAND back. bewildering politics, I 'vplaeed my fences round, Pass on. with all your party tricks, Nor treadO mv holy ground. Stand back-r m'wa5rY of your talk- Your squabbles, and four trade; You cannot eilter In th s walk, SI 'Y closed my garden gato. Stand back, yo thoughts of trado and pelf I have arefuge here, I wish to zolmOnme wItn myself, ...

... LITERART VARIETIES. Wicdiffe's body, thirteen years after nhis death, was disin- terred and burned, and the ashes throwvn into a neighbouring brook. .Speakig of this transaction, Puller says-l Tue brook did convey his ashes into Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn anto the narrow seas; they into the main ocean. And thus, thte ashes elf Wicklife are tho emblems of his doctrine,which is now ...

... X?ETrflARY VAREETIIIB. Flirtation jot a woman is equivalont to libertinism in a man; it is the manlifostetion of tile saume loose principles, only eestroain- ed by the usage of the world fromd developing itself in a similar SEA SeeseNxES.-Tl1 MIAteodssie d'Inzdtaetrie states, that a girdle worn. round the body above the hoovels--that is, over the epigastruos-will prevent Sea sickness. it is ...