... BE QUIESCAT. I BY F5RDINAND FREuLlICRA7H, an CTranslalted by Mary Ho fut Whoe'er the pondfoie hammer by lhoe'eL compels the earth to Ps Or reaps the goksen harvest-flelilp A vvife and little ones to nourish, Whoever guides the laden bark,- br Or, where the mazy whleels are tu ip Toils at the loom, till after dark, T Food for his white-haired children earin g, th To him be honuur and renowin bu ...

... MADRIGAL SOCIETY, TUFESDAY, FEB. 10, 1846. F RIOGRAIIMME. 8( - i'ART I p 1.-Motet ?? . 0 be jofuT' . ?? . Pailestriia. 1' - 2.-Madrigal ?? Adieu, sweet Ainarillis . .. Wibye. al 3.-Madrigal .. Hearken to thy faithful swain . 3orales a, 4.-Four part song .. ?? Where the bee sucks ?? Dr .?noe. b 5.-*IvMotet .. Forth from the dark ?? . .i (i-Madrigal . . . Come again, sweet love ?? L1. Este. ...

... SELECTE]D. -NIRS. HAR1IS'S SOLILOQUY WHLE THREAIDING HEl e NEEbLE. t BY LADY DUFFERI. ( '(Frolm FisAers Dralvinie-yRoOe Scrap Book.) n Ah dearv me! what needles! well, really I must say s All things are sadly altered (for the worse too) since my day s The pins have neither heads nor points; tie needles have no eyes, And there's ne'er a pair- of scissors of thle good okd-fashioued size e The ...

... MR. DAWSON ON THE STUDY OF GERMAN . ' .LITERATURE. 55 On Monday evening, at tbeMechlamicsInstitaation, GEORGE exI DAwsox, Esq. Of Birmingham, delivered the first of two lec. PO tures, on The Study of German Literature by Englishmealn. tra ?? at the Psreviouas course of lectures delivered at this institui- 'wo letion byltfr. DAWSONc, there was a very large and respectable thi as attendance, ...

... AlUSIC A N]h ) TIH-E D)RAMIA. ?? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ?? CONOCERYT.-THEAThXE R0YAL. w. cA oncert in a blilnidg n'e(l for ?? perforniiices is d . generiliy a dull affus, under Lilly ciscnmistalnces ; but, why m ni manfuager, who is evidently bel eitieig- his treasury by bis t stock compally with the occasional assistailce of light ot hintinfirics fromn the metropolis, ...

... literarp Noticts. . ?? THEs BnAIN ANb ITS PHYSIOLOGY: A CRITICAL DiS- a qUISITION ON TBIl METHODS OF DETERMINING THE r RrLATIONS SUBSISTING BETWEEN THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF THIE E3UCaPrA.LON. By DANI=L NOBLE, AI.R.C.S. of England. t This is an able work u poa anmost interesting subject. Whetherviewed as regards its literary and sientific merits; as an accumulation of important and well ...

... SELECT'.ED. TO THE IiFFORlMERS OF OUR0 TIME. (1rroin the Pesgeliedcr.) Stedfast as some roick colossal, clear as stars their lustre pour, Mid tho roaring storm of ages, stands the tfeod for overn ore; Soeptres shiver,tthrones anidiiations bnrstthiniibubbles on the waye, But the Word remains perennial, Faith knows nodevouring grave! Small and great alike must crumblo, engle, lion, worm are ...

... I ' it ,.and. ThOUGHUTS ON SOME IMPORTANT POINTS IRrLATING6T&' 'the e THE SYSTEM 0O' THE WORLD. By J. P. Nichol, LL.D. that e 9linbu'gh: Willian Tait. 1516. mot As a ?? expositor of astronomy, Professor. Nicollis pr'o: to the reading public already very favourably known by his a V Architecture of tbe H7eavens, and his 1Phenomena of the hab e Solar System ; works generalfly and. deservedly ...

... cb)e 4amif Eupaiuoll I 0OUrIGN1AL ANi _VtECTED. Is THE MAN HET1\OWJALL there is a frssco 1s picture of the ladn N ?? Cabot in America. g The following hotacu'ofius illustrious discoverera is given by Mis Cotlo li h ast number of Benfley'sh Miscellany: e In Bristol was born the enterprisinig Sebastian Cabot, 1 the rival of Columbus and Tosputins. His father wasa I Venetian, but resided MT1risto ...

... Oil Wedlneslay Btiwee's nielo-draniatic comedy of -1i0eey was played at the Theatre Royal; and the careful exetlitlia- tion of the pie, e, thus by another performance atfoirled ns. but went to strengthen all old conviction that it belotirg to the very lowest class of its althor's imagiunise writlligI. Totally delicient in that meanest vet for a modern comedly indispensable dramatic requisite, ...

... (Elrom Bentley's Miscellany for December.) Not a few of the anecdotes current at the present day, and told of the generation just passed away, may be distinctly traced to the sixteenth and seventeenth cen- turies. Thejest-books of that period are full of curious and entertaining matter; a few selections may be amusing to the general reader. We will comm ece with one enti- tled Wit and Mirth, ...

... ORI GINAL. TS IHEE GLOWA-VOIL in A glow-worm ou a hedge-bank shining, fe e Lay gazing at the stars one nlight; :S And o'er its lowly fate repining or Y Envied their wvorld-illuming light. fe, sS Ahr isaid tile i nsect, idly dreaming, bW W' vhat lofty happiness for me, fn If youdeer I serenely beaming lt !n A star among the stars could be. la 1 So would the travvller, homeward speaing, ui Mle ...