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POETRY

... 0-arr Dairliag. BiY WORDtSWORiTHt. Aniong the riwellers in the silent fields The natural heart is totech'd, and public way Awrij crowded ?? resouind with ballad strniins, I spir'di hi' (Ni- w1hosi very natne bespeaks Favoir dit-ini, exatling hiutian love Whom, since her birth sir bleak Nurthlnibfia's coast, Knowi ante fein, but pldiz'. as far as k1nown, A single act endliars to jligh ?? lowr ...

The Fine Arts

... Zbe ;fine arto. --------- MEMOPrIES OF PICTU11ES.-BY MRtS. S. C. IIALL. EDWARD .33 D1. 1.. V I remember, many years ago, being cbarmed by a picture painted 2 by Mr. Edward Bird. I saw it in Bristol: it was one of the r earliest works of art that left a memory with me after I came fn to England, probably frtom its peculiarly English aspect. It r. was called 'The Country AuctiDn. I wa5 told ...

PIRACY AND MURDER IN THE CANTON RIVER—EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN

... PIRACY AND MURDER IN THE CAN- TON RIVER.-EXTRA ORDIEARY ESCAPL OF AN EAWLISH GE NTLEMA S. s LIVERPooL, SUNDAY EvntuNets, APR1a 9.-Some pn- vate letters received here by the late overland mail, enable us to contradict the report given in some of the Indian papers of the murder of a young English gentleman named Craven Wilton. Mr. Wilson is well known in Liverpool, f where he had resided ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTJON.-A COM- FLErR ARRANGEMENT of COVXON SPINNING MACHI1- N'ERY, consisting of a Carding, R~oving, eand Spinning Frame. Cae' new Mcros~opeo, 11stigaifying 74,000,000 tines. A new Series o lsovtgViews. Tise Scenece of Electricity demonstrated by the0 Coloneal rlectrical Slachisse at a Quarter to Three daily, and at- Eight lin thle Evenings. Models of Steamn Engines, anid ...

GRACE DARLING

... I Itr WOIRD5SWOiRTHI. Among the dwellers in the silent fields The natural heart is touched, and public way And crowded street resound with ballad strains, Inspired by ?? whose vesy name bespeaks Favour divine, exalting human love; Whom, since her birth on bleak Northuimbria's coast, Known unto few, but prized as far as known, A single act endears to high and low Through the whtole land-to ...

THE NEWEST LONDON AND PARIS FASHIONS FOR APRIL, 1843

... I THE NEWEST LONDON AND PARIS F.4SHIONS ,_ FOR APRIL, 1843. (Extracted from the MI'orld of Fas/icon MonthIll Mqazia)e of the Courts of London and Poris.) BONNETS will still remain much the same as regards the size of the brims; the only difference at present being that they are rather lower than higher. Some have appeared made in sky blue grays d'frique, aed decorated with rose- buds, forming ...

Poetry

... voettr2, HOURS OF GL1AD1ESS. Houns of gladness, ye are past, Lost to me for ever; Like the budding flow'rets cast Upon the rapid river. No more your charms delight- No more your hues deceive: My hope has sunk in night, And now alone I grieve I Yet does fond Memory trace, With unavailing care, Each old familiar face- Each form once prized so dear; Till the dull present fades Before her anxious ...

Selections

... *91crtiondo SPRING. 01 The beguteouglSpring. whose vivifying breath t Restores fair Nature from a seeming death, Again is with us; end day's lengthening hours, A With sient touch, evolve the nascent flowers t AU hidden life the sweet excitement feels, m And forth, from Winter's slumber, gently steals, Q Each little gem, that long hath lain concealed. t Til, by the Spring, its secret birth's ...

RURAL SONNET

... RUR1AL SONNET. * TfUE AUTHfOR uSPA aTICUSi Tylu CA TIIE)L mU ' ANU g it ll.Tl. EDIFS. APRIL. The equinoctial gales are lull'd to rest; 'I'Te early' singing-birds unite their strains; And tilldi(IApril, bY tlil Suilt Carcss'd, Nose 1ivl her breath of Violets, walks the plains, And, wehell ber [(ord, like sonie cn'atiltour'd youttilt, Dwvells on tbc' cihaigeful ?? ol' her brow, Slie, ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... E mUSIC AND THE DRAMA. -V ORElcr: CRRES~tNDENCE AND. MtJ~ICAL INTELLICENCt. (BXCLUSIVE F0- THE BEA.) .i JMILAN..Imperiai and Royal ,Theatre,, La. Scala; 'Don Pasquale, first representition music. by il maestro Donisetti.. We bhve oftentimes affirmedihat this iammense theatre is by no means adapted for the opera' 1buffa. The mezze tnte, the ligt gay, and tranquil instrumentation, the, ...

Published: Sunday 30 April 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7837 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SPORTING LITERATURE

... SPORTING I LITERATURE. A REGISTErn OF EXPERIMTS, ANATOMICAL, &C.; WITH NEW VIE*S OF THnE CIRCULATION OR THE LBLOOD. Part II.- By'JASY95 TuRNER, Vet. Surg. (Longman 'and Co.)-The second, hike the first part, of this work embraces certain experi- meRt' onlrikg alirniali, which, thoughireplulsive in tbemselves,' are to bniustified where the establishment is sought of Some vast theory in' tvhich ...

Published: Sunday 30 April 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1360 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... WASHXONS POP IwAy. The newest and most fashionable material of the season is the caneadilon silk, deriving its name from the ever varying shades it assumes in difllerentlights; this with taffetqs nacri, Pehin Bengal, Ecossaisgitana, bartdges of many'styles, fou. lards, miosselinem cachemnire, &c., are now replacing the thicker materials of winter; all shades of grey and violet are fashionable. ...