... ?? poorest being that crawls the earth, contending to save itself from injustice and oppression, is an object respectable in the eyes of God and man.-Burke. A very fool is he that chooses for beauty principally ; his eyes are witty, but his soul is sensual; it is an ill band of affection to tie two hearts together by a little thread of red and wbite.- Jeremy TayJo-. TuE PLAINEST ROAD.-Choose ...

... itiott rq. W l- Y IS I T'1- DY . LAMnBuRT. Wilv Is; It, when the Summer sky Siclies Ire ltest, and tbe flowers are gay, There 'II seal upon thb air a sigh. Upon our Doarts that seems to weigh ? Why, whec this zephyr scarcely blows, Aid thero Is utot a clotd In heaven, O'er 114 the dread of cviI grows, The spirit unto sadtiees given? WhIy, while the sui breathes light on all, Anid N~ature's ...

... MODERN ROME.- Modern Rome occupies but a small portion of tile original city; it may be a fifth that is eniclasedhly the wall which still remains, though It Is difficalt upon this subject to speak with absolute certainty. The presentt city touches the wall only at the north, where it declines to the Tiber; but in some other points it does not approach nearer to it than two miles; thle ...

... 1I resolve, Says Blishop Beveridge, 1 never to speak of' a man's virtues before his fasts; nor- of his faults behind hits back; a ole rule! thle observation of which wocld, at one Stiroke, banish flattery and defamation from the earth. TnE RUST oF LirE -If ?eoplo live without an object, tliey stand as it wereon theouts s~of active life, whieh givesstreogti to thle iitward occupation, even ...

... Doetqr. SONNETS. I.-CO rPOSED AT IIOMIBUIRG.v WITH pilgrim zeal I hither carno to seek Thu grave of Olie to ?? PitY de(r: GeOlls was DiS and Truth, and virtues meek, A soul all purity-a coescience clear; To 'ein fresh lore lie sought this call abode. Am fhlllid it but the gale to heavenl anod tod ! Thotich far away from his dear native land. Friends here were prommpt to watch Ills ebbing ...

... jDartr)). TUE VILLAGE SPRING. TnE stii Is yet bright, ald the evening is still, CO-io 0lo-n to the oring at the it;ot ot tile till, Thato btilt'lei fhrlh ever n enuotnst supply- -Not bii Winter oerflowing, ili Sttunmer el' zdry. JUlt close bv the roadl, i0 vo olU e thatt ureep. bnilt Where ate ditck leavii ttil thitlles ,antd irras growving ranlk? )lo you ?? tho'so tough 3totlei. tind tho ...

... Tnr GRAVE.-It buries every error- covers every defect-ex- tinguishles every resentment. From its peaceful bosons springs none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look dowse upon the grave of an eneusey and not feel a coioplictious throb that he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ?-Irevineg. PIETY.-It is not true, as this bad writer ...

... The Vatiolnal Cdclopiwdia of Useful Kzowledge. Uni. II-C. Knight Ludgate-street, London. The second volume of Mr. Knight.'s newv speculation, extend- ing from the articles ' Arch to Bautzen. It 1lesentsntileI seame features which rendered the Pennt!y Cytopaedia so accept-I able to the public, though. from the information being condensed into the sinlslelmt possible compass, it will be found ...

... Pink flounces continue to be fashionable for taffeta-dresses, as also fringes at the edge of flounces ; but gimp still forms the richest style of ornament, and each day some new kind appears. blany dresses of pale colours are made with mantelets to match, and pretty peignoirs of pink, blue, or lilac tarlatane have been ornamented with smail tulle ruches, made very full and placed in double row ...

... BY MRSii. tONSoziY. WEVnAT an fascination there is in a beautiful painting I ex- claimed Vernon, as the conversation turned upoin pictures. 1 gaze upon the unchangeable features of those divine Madonnas and magdaleis with at rapture above all I ever tbel while ud miring the loveliness of flesh and blood; and then, as one looks, how they seem to take at mysterious lile, hosw they follow One ...

... boetlr). THE M1OISNT OF DEATH.-BY HANS C. ANDERSEN. ETRANSLAsTED nT MARTY flO5iT.] ,Wenn die ultbeltaiisto Hand dcii letzten 1'eil an das Hauipt des {enschell seiedet. so biekt or vorher (las llaupt und der Pteil hebt bloss die Dorteii-kroDIe voet Holnon Woulden isb..1 eli Paul. WuIAT cal It be that shincs go? It purifies my sight; I feel ioy eyes are opten'l in the glory of this light Before ...

... The 124th annual meeting of the three choirs of Gloucester, se WVorcester, and Hereford, was held this year at Gloucester, and qi the musical festival commenced in that city on Tuesday last. a! The performance in the Cathedral on Tuesday morning pre- 9 sented nothing new. After the first anthem the Rev. Edward Ellerton, D. D., of Magdalen-college, Oxford, preached a sermon, on a text taken ...