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... sclurtelo jjttrji. 911! COME TO THE INGLE SIDE. BY ElLIZA COOK. 0(i ! come to the ingle side, For tile night is dark end drear; T o snlow is dceep and the mountain wide, Then stay and rest thee here. lY hoard is simply spread, I've little food to spare, But. thou shall break my wholesome bread, And have a welcome shale. For while the faggot burns To warm my cottage floor, They never shall say ...

Literature

... aticraturr. 1. rra:er's ?? for October. London, G. 1T' Ivickisson. 2r, Blacktrood'sfagazine for October. Edinburgh, TV. Blarkivood and Sons. IVW class togetherthoesotwoporiodicals, becausethoyare rivals in tile same departments both of literature and poli- tics, and, also, because we have perused them consecu- tively in the order above enumerated. Now for a brief critical notico of their ...

Selected Poetry

... *cIrttria lJortrp. THE HOMEWARD AND THE OUTWARD BOUND. TiE flush of day had passed away, the sun had sunk to sleep, And the quiet of the twilight hour lay brooding on the deep; And the silver glory of the moon as yet. was faint and far, And through the fading crimson shone one solitary star. The silver glory brighter grew, the crimson passed away, And, one by one, each sister star came with ...

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... rc?-'riccle'a -_ _ ?? _ - KONG OF THE WINTER TREE. BY El.IZA COOIR. Vn IT a happy life wvas minc when tho sunibeamsused tottwino Like goldain thieads about my suimmer suit. When my warp and woof of groen let enough of light between Jtvst to dly the dew that lingered at my root! 'What troops of friends I hnad wben my form vers ricbly clad, And I wias fair 'mid fairest, tthings of carth I (:ood ...

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... 5'-dectrzi V ofirv. TIHE ALMIGHTY. [The follow ing ode to the Supreme Being is translated fromn the Russian. It wit, written by one of the most distin n ished pots Dorzhainer.] 0 Thou Eternal One! whose presence bright All space dtothi occupy; all motion guide; U'nuacnged through time's all-devastating flight, 'Tlhio oniv God ! ThLer is no God beside. Bicing above ill things I Mighty one Whlon ...

THE BELFAST ANACREONTIC CONCERT

... T IIE 13ELFAS'' ANACRE0N'I'lC CON CEiRT. ?? II seconld concert for tho season was givell Oil ?? diy nigd t last, wvhich h1is, nlo dl ljit, b(een tile mlst suc- c, ?? of all Y thalt Ihns take pll a ?? fo in any veals-per- hapts lever wlas soly previnlus one equal, bothI in poilit Of Ialent, of the perfornilers, aiiif the brillianey of the attelml- anilce. The room waq crowded to excuss, ...

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... c'.4letteD lpeirp. SWOE, WOE TO THEE, CULLODEN PLAIN. BY DELTA. IN spmindour glow'd the morning sun, As curb'd our chief his gallant grey; And from our ramparts peal'd the gun, While marched afield his proud array.: Yes ! rose to Heaven his wild huzza, ?? wohe the pibroch's strain- Blut ah ! they bade adieu, that day, That came not back again ! Woe, woo to the, Culloden Plain! Where noble ...

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... Stlecter VI oetrv. THE LAY OF LYNEDOCH. '-Death hias bcen very busy, and lies cnrried off one or'two persons rif note; amongit the reat, the gallant old Lord i ynedoel. at the mature age of 94.-Few men liave titced death more frequenily, for his military career extended over the whole period of tbe Freunci revolutionary war, including, of course, the rise and downafl of Napoleon, and yet he ...

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... CC r1rctrzi J'Jortr)2- THIIE ]BUMPKIN'S INVITATION. Ain-Ol ! Nanny, wilt tlrou Gany with Jl e ? DR. PERCY. Onl! Iollv, wilt thou go with me, Nor sigh to quit this noisy place? Can rude loI hUtS have charms for thee, And bumnpkins rough with rugged face? No longer dressed in muslins white, Nor braided close thine auburn hair, Say, can'st thou quit these scenes to night, Where thou art fimirest ...

Original Poetry

... original 4Oetr,. THE VOICE OF AGE. iWEET CHERUB, cease thy blithesome play, And joy awhile forego, 'Pill I with mournful truths pourtray A sketch of human woe. Look, look, upon my withered form, The wreck thou see'st in me, Mith borne many a thunder-storm On life's tempestuous sea. 3y footsteps were as free and fleet, My heart as light as thine, Till wanton folly lured my feet To pleasure's ...

Literature

... aurrature. ulbliu Uairtsrhty 3Rykiaziinefor October. Dublin, 1P, Curry & Co. TIIE opening article in the University Magazine for is month is entiticia English aoid A~iicrican 7Tanslations -Schiller-a subject in which we honestly confess that . teel only a moderate degee ofinterest. This, we doubt t, is on our part, an instance of very indifferent taste, tile literary fashion of the day is ...

Selected Poetry

... ?? ?? ,C'-rvrctr'!l Vocirr. TIHE FLOWERS OF MAY. Tier flowers of May, o'er many a liarp of olil their lblossoms hung, A nd inaiy a voice of later times Their peerless bloom ?? sung ArId joy, in but and palace hall, Onoe hailed the festive day, WVlorse brightness to our fathers brought The vwelcome flowers of May. 'fire statrltes of the golden age, That lingurudl faint and long Ia sylvan rites ...