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BED

... (From the hew _Mrithly Jilagazine.) BY THOMAS 1100D. . Oh,:bed! oh, bed! delicious bed! That heav'n upon earth to the weary head; But a place that to name would be ill-bred To the head with a wakeful trouble- Tis held by such a different lease; To one, a place of comfort and peace, All stuff'd with the down of stubble geese, To another, with only the stubble. To one, a perfect halcyon nest, ...

FAIRS

... PA I [{S. | VIvUitil, FAIin.-This greltt sileep fair, which is one of tho largest in the southern eounnties, Was held on Friday, on tlho land usually appiroprilated fur, the atittil tnLil. The supply of sieep broiughlt in was altnost counietiess, and setlomn has such a fille cxhii btion of well-bred sheep been ofuered lfor salc in a public mnurhet. Tl'e ?? vore conipletely etvelted lwithl tile ...

THE SMITHFIELD CLUB

... THE S~MITHIlEILD CLUB, ANN UAL PltlZl,' CNT'LL'E SIIOW. Ih ' iiitilixiit Lo C; cattl, slII ( p),I pi' c. by this ecaciet r. coliln itilled to-day ( Vdiia) It i.s7 ]Jl( cliit whlat is it bids fair to bi' at least as Sa~ ~t~isctoIry In its piromuoters ats ally foitoci'u ?? ut the Mail liar,'! 1JUIIiei lii tile ?? occasion. thio pitioril of ari'iicitllv itlillatitig ai1d distovi'l~,iig th ...

ABINGDON HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... %. en~s --d s -p }w+TnL.tP ?? no fl- Q. The second exhibition for the- season of this Socicty took place in the County Hall, on Tuesday last, and was well supplied with every production of the season in fr uits, vegetables, and flowers. The attendance of visitors I was more than usually large, most of the gentry of the r surrounding neiglhbourhood having honored it with their I presence. The ...

SUCCESS TO THE PLOUGH

... SUCCESS TO THE P'LOUGHI. All'. IfILLVARD, the venerable Member of the Northlamptonshiire Agricultural Association, wvho presided ot the late Northamp- ton Wool Fair, said, as it appeared they could not transact busincess by sellingtheir wool, he would give them an Awtiula.- T'URAL SOINC, which be had receotly composed. Of all tbe employments of life, To mc there is nothing like farming; It ...

OXFORD CHRISTMAS CATTLE SHOW

... OXFORD CHRISTMfAS CATTLE SHOW. le Onr Christmas Paet Cattle Show took place on Wed- 3fnesday last, in a close belonging to Ma'. Symonds, near Worcester collego, arid was admitted by all the visitors- to be superior to last year's exhibition ;-tlrere was agood (it iipetjtion in all the classes with tire exception of South- d1kowvn sheep. The Stock was of superior quality and rt SYmmIetry, ...

FASHIONS FOR APRIL

... I (ricoai THlE WORLD op rASIIION.) WALIiN-G Dn.ssis.-The materials most in favoui are rich looking satins, poplins, poldins, and plaided cloths, Dresses of thle grenat satin are nowv ornamented round the bottom of the skint with two broad biais of velvet, of a shade rather darker than the dress. The bodies are made high and plain, as well as the sleeves; the latter being simply ornamented ...

THE OMNIPRESENCE

... T'1HE ONIN IVRRSK. s:F( ?? i) ievery ?? nbont me,-. tienrae *if geoo.-e ithin, ivithout Me. 'OD) is hJeYO: I feel it so: lie gidcs arnd blesses all I do. Is my soul (Iast down and shiling,- Sorrow's bitter auguish drinking? ?? revives me, ere I fall, And ruingles honey with the gall. .1o temnptations sore oppress? Nnst I sills vith grief confess? still He hears sue, when I pray, And Wipes my ...

RURAL SONNET.—OCTOBER

... ?URAL SONNET.-OC'TO13I?R. BYV SIR. J1. JONE9, Auzllor of S~portzcues. 'ReItegee1, T1,e Uot/iedraI Bell, anvd sthe1 Trayedies. Thee whbods asesume their robes ot russet hile 'Anaber'd,'ofibronz'd, or sanguinMd, in the sun;-- The falling lehves the mnoisten'd ground bestrew- The phea~sant-dr~ops !-anid huntin~g is begunl. Aginil, the healthiy pluugml~ne!I turn tbe soil: rho thrashlers ...

THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND COUNTIES GREAT CATTLE SHOW

... THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND COUNTIES GREAT CATTLE , SHOW. Birrninyk7ain, A'ornday Ariyit. - The award of prizes for fat cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry, entered for this, the first annual exhibition of agricultural animal stock, upon an extensive scale in the ?? counties, took place this morning. Before enter- ing into further details, it may be well to mention the origin of the exhibition. At ...

THE MARTYRS' MEMORIAL

... THE MARTYRS' *MMORIAL. JlAIL ! aged walls, an'd all 7e holy nisades What lingerinig Vpilit hov'ring near pervades ? What means this light, bright as thoe oon-day giare P What mean these sighs, that steal alolig the air? As shadowy echo oft r-epeats the sound, Borne o'er the landscape from some glen profound. Now 'nild these wvalls, encrrsted thicli b time, llere, wlhere the souls of Mairtyrs ...

CHAPTER OF SONGS

... Tbe ?? i Sooly is juist jpul~is/sesl. Wlrittenl fb J. iis'aton, authxor lappsjy Land:- Come buy a Song, come buy a song, You're welcome while I've any Come buy a song, come buy a SO1g, He e's twenty for a penny. I've got lots, and take your choice They'll mnako you feel i, clove And as mine is a singing voice, I mean to tell '1L ovel. We shall never seo the like again, Away with melancholy ...