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... Io fler It rt- OClUR 1,11iBRARtV 'T'ABLE. ' 'I.ire alt tii\- ' is the n aturatl retleat of tii E ditor, when Worri ed witli the cl ainis of conltenii ding initerests, aii d weavied wit tllhe attentlns to inpllirt ?? likic forni and consiitenycy to the hiicongruo us niatsS of materials with whiich fie is surroulilded, an l ftromii the clhiatof which he Ii as to ?? the t'ew g rI i Is of I ?? ...

FAIRS FOR THE WEEK

... FAIUS F?,M, Tlfl`, ?? II !-nt:vr . , FLolti-.tAt ?? 'ir- cn ?? m-d,.1 thero'wo 1.io?5 ,Iolow of joot t.'c3iol '1'rv litl ?? *au., Nl n ?? 1'O! ' .0 ?? 's 0n' a I10 1 11 fa i r II iot b 1 1, ( :e11 e t I% 0 II I I il lboult .10v' nI~olk, Ol]d it -ir~s l ec l sa ilje andk (110- purhee oir, ho oncfle 1In o- Il;e ib at 1111tonn .5d~i to '.d. 1of 1 r oo C, In ?? I I 1 ~ antIIds1 ?? r 1 hu I I Io ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... Ii- THE OPENING CEREMONY. ut_ _ ia. The Queen hlaving, as we previously intimated, 6igniked lu her Royal pleasure that arrangements should be made to to enable her nlajesty to gratify a wish very generally ex- re pressed on the part of the public to be present at the id interesting ceremony by which the Exhibition will be thopened on Thursday next, the Ist of May, the Royal Ig Commissioners, ...

LITERATURE

... REIlIBV. IvW Addlys9 Chanmbers i'r Bobl.-( Cjtamjjbers's Snforniation for Hi the People.) Parts IX and X.-E dwards, Pa'Ilheli. On We have always looked upon the undertaking of tio translating and publishing Chambers's Information in de Welsh, without the auxiliary aid of a munificent patron, Pr a bold step. Chambers, with the wide field of the United an Kingdom, the British Colonies all over ...

Poetry

... ?? THE SEA BURIAL, t] Dark and deep is thy grave, brother! a In the vast heaving sea: a Dark and deep as thy slumber t] Beneath its wave shall be. t; In the solemn watch of midnigh') 1s By the torches burning dim; l We lay thee in the wvatersl And chant thy burial hymn: t Sleep, brother, sleep, In thy grave dark and deep! The battle and the storm, brother May idly o'er thee sweep; a They will ...

Poetry

... j1oettp. THE ROSE OF ARVON. Where the Menai's glancing waters, f Lasv the Arvon's pleasant Vales, 1 Blooms the fairest of the daughters f Of the mountain land of Wales. f Rose of Arvon! blooming lonely- t Many a wild flower gems the vales; But this heart is thine, thine only, Daughter of the land of Wales! Long, alas ! I've been a ranger, Long had braved misfortune's gales, When I came a ...

WELSH POETRY

... rrs YSBRnD0oN ANUNa' gan Iorie,'tlb Glan AIed. I It There are four or five points which should never be l slost sight of in estimating the merits of any poetical a scompo ition. As poetry is a very powerful moral 1. agent, exercising great influence for good or for evil, t h and forming, as it generally does, an index to the , n moral condition of society, it is of the first importance tnto ...

YSTORM TIBERIAS

... YSTORAI TIBERIAS. A X -11 - v- - l - ?? Y A WELSH ORATORIO. 1 This is the title of an Oratorio, composed by 1 by the Rev. E. Stevens, of Dwygyfylchi; the words _ by the Rev. R. Parry, t Gwalcinnai) ; the subject m( taken froin the 8th chapter of Matthew, 23-27 yn verses. We were much gratified at being present Di at a performance of the above Oratorio, at the a c Bethesda Independent Chapel, ...

DENBIGHSHIRE AND FLINTSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... DENBIGHSHI RE AND FLINTSHIRE AGRI-U CULTURA L SOCIETY. The annual meeting and show of stock of tjis Society was heldc at Wrexham, on Wednesday last. The morning was very unfavorable, and the atten- daiicc of visiters wvas not therefore so numerous as migilt have been anticipated. We were glad, how- ever, to observe that that the show of stock was in every way satisfactory. 1There were not so ...

Our Library Table

... Our librarp Table. HELIG'S WAININo; a Cymrnic Legend of the 7th tl Century. By Lady Marshall. London: Joseph Iz Masters, Aldlersgate Street. TuE interest %%hich Lady Marshall takes in the litera- c ture and music of Wales, and the considerate pa- s tronage she extends to deserving mnerit. must pro- dispose the public of the Principality to her own li- terary efforts, When directed, as in the ...

Original Poetry

... (OWi lal voclttp CA KS B R I A. Vltat I le' ile ash, wouldl this world be, ItI'mtinus hills aid ftritfol vales'! It then wvoldi tveatr to cioaria for mc, Siece Vales 'could be no longer Wales. Vho would admire this land of ours, If wteads atid shady groves we'ld none I 3f once bereft of fruits and flow'rs, 'Iweold soon be a deserted one. TWho would esteem this little nlook,- This Eden, enes ...

Our Library Table

... Out Library 'gable. BLANCWOOD g-iVCS us another capital number this month; we do not think we ever read a better. The j articles are all on subjects of interest, which are treated in a good spirit, and handled with great ability. The subject of 1Military Education' is admirably treated in the first paper; as is the connection between geo- logy and the cosmogony of the Bible, in the third, en ...