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Poetry

... P~oetry. HlYMN FOR THE CLOSE OF? THE YERAR. WcV spenod our ycarn ns a talo that is ftist SsrLcrs' steal our years awvay,- Quickly all our 3oys dercay; From the dust to Thee wec lly, Rock of ages, hear our cry!I Onee by one our treasures fade, All for death-for rulin madec Youith's gav rose', Beauty's blaoom, Darkly saither in the tomb. Thsere our friends and kindred dwes, Silent in that dreary ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... IZT?2Rh.?Y VAIUETIEB. ReLsotoOt Bct.tae.-I envy no quality of the mind or be intellect in otisers, ho it genius, power, Wit, or fancy; but if I to could choose what would be snout delightful and, Ilselieve, most WI usefisl to me, I olsosilti prefer a firm religious belief to any other blessing: fur it makeo life a dlseililitle of goOdness; creates new Olt hopes when all earthly hstpes vanioli ...

Literature

... t t C V t? U ?* ),'cacd; its 'cody, fjhai'as'trs', de. PA.' Air. react sIb's. S. a flail. Part X V.- ilisic & Parsons, London. 'Ilse 1s'escsst part contains sonic incerostiiig isifoisnatico con- oseetod with tiso Wickloxv gold soisses mci the peat bogs of ire- laud , i sts's'snixeul wit Ii in agiecahiC prepostion of anecdote anti leg'cisd.ss'x' lore, Tsixvss'ds the elose of thu naniber aro ...

Poetry

... p)oetryi TO A RUlNEV CASTLE. Hats,, tatt'rioig rclic of ieyseprteil stntc!-~ Thou once~proad ?? Orf the hliaghty greet ! Lonag hait thou stood the storm of eges liast, Aml Thne o'er thee a sombrc hue has enst; Yet heaeeen.searsl 5till thy aseteicnt palalce rears Its grey old head, the little ofr other yeare While the ermol ivy on the inoulierhigl wvalls New freshnless 'gives to thy slesertel ...

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... v?rZ1?S. M~ost men are h ypocrites in somC reapeqtv, and he, per- hapi,. may be classed amongost the greatest hypoerites, who dispraiooo liin self in order thant he mnay obtadin praise. is your converse wvith the vorbld avoid anything like a ju gglibg. dexterity. The proper usc of dexterity is to prevent yoear hejoig eirorumvenitsd by the runnling of othlers. It should not be sgrgrcssive. That ...

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... i.?T?N4?3Y VAN.?ETZES. Afl?cIiuna w,'lI placed and ?? cherished ; frien@hip? haPpilY formed and fsithfslly maintained; knowledge auirpd ?? worthy intent, and ?? powers that hase' been diligently isopovod as the ?? which our Lord and Master has committed to our keeping, these will aecaotpatiy sac Into another statS of ?? its surely as the soul its that at?te rc* tainS its identity and ...

Poetry

... A SONG OF Pl TCAIRN'S ISL.AND. BY WMS. CULLtN DtLYANT. Co~te, take ouir bov, and wec will go Bcfoire our cablit dhoor The wvilts shall brieig us, as they blow, I ie mlrmu'rs ot the sloreo Anud we wvil kiss hts youoig blue cyes, And I will sing l~iin, as he lIes5 Soinsg that were noide of yore- l llI sinlg in hi; delightedl ear, The islaesd lays thou lovest to hcuar. And thou, wvhile stam ...

Poetry

... - - A SCO'ICH BALLAD. MY heid ir, like to rend, Willie, W\hy inepq}ycsesifor ^aetllessne~ss ?? heart in like to break-- For sorrele anld for Slhl ?? sverene' atl my feet Willie, I'mn weary a' thls wearld, Willic, I I'mdeyiu' for your sake ! Anld sick 'si' a' IebCC; Ohl lby your cb~eek to mnineWillie, 11clm live us6 I ha'e lived, Yoot hand on smy breaet.lbane- Or be ns I shoaild be;t 01. sa'y ...

THE EDEN EXHIBITION

... ~T ME EDEN EX[HIr3II'TON. Xo t2e mai Or f TlI. 3ristol :!Zercury. .Stlt,-A verv incorrect siatiement ol' ?? eiremslt~n~cos wh iris led to thle mneetingt of the cooltrabitors to the fuond for lerectinig a momttinent to) tire me morv of tbe a~te 11ev. .lohn .Edenl ?? irs Thie ?lfererary ol' Sat'drdy last; to whlich .I ftrrwsard yOU tihe following re-ply- . Ihe metinutg nas a generl m e n-eting ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... IZT?ZA1Y VAUUITIES. OCCuIIATLION'OF A RU51tSAN NOYLE.-1 sslmo~t .witnessed, on my way to the (Irimea, the death of thle Prliuceoo-G. who woo at that time in the last stage of consnnfptiasi. Hler beauity was Iseassliar, and, if anythlalig, heig htened by thlis fatal and in-. sidoiss e'mal.;dy.: Though sisilforing dreadfully frnm a coug~h, which might ho hseard 'in every part of tlia veasel,. ...

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... VA?T?S. ScA~raST; S OF St'pEIi.ll -TC l~this by l)V m)U ans a smnall aniolxl, itild yct it elil tnrasc rildy iiity parics inl a dly a slorn] ?? vis on~ly fivo ilnches inl iilfty soconids; ba~t a lo lty bird canl fly t wrilty ?? tilune. its awlV Icngthi in lesi thanl anl hour in, Pi c um ruon a usilo and as ball in sevenx moinutes; anl antelope a univc inl al uidn.:o the wsild musric of ...

Poetry

... 4)O~tU) 1. Ori TEIE BAPTISMt 05 TIIE PRIt~NCE OF' WALES. ALL hdil to thsec-bail' thou yanatg 'rhise of EValcat Itritanaia'i griceis moo u~tali is mistl sleswc.lsveatl~iiog sales Shall look hipipy seill brighet no this mnora 1 is thy febtiral day, tbou sweet hopec of our islc, Anid (il never agasa) to.day shlall a silisle By eachb loyal Ileitosl be sorsi. Up, tip fieith the snowy sehite ...