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LITERATURE

... BOOKS, PRINTS, MUSIC, &e., For review, are requested to be left at Mr. C. Mitohell's, Red Lion Court, Fleet-street, London, addressed to the Editor of the Exeter Flying Post,-these will be duiy forwarded and receive au early notice. Robin Hood and Little John. Part 1. London; JohnsonI 60, St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross. Judging from the first part, this seems likely to be a strongly ...

POETRY

... POET R Y. [rFOR THIE ExETER rLYING POST.] THE SPRINGTIME OF LIFE. Oh I bright is the sunshine of life's morning hours; Oh! happy the pathway and smiling with dow'rs; No thorns on its borders-no sorrow, no strife- Embitter the joys of the Springtime of Life. The Spring is the childhood of Nature's fair earth, And youth is the season of innocent mirth; So lovely-illuming so beamingly bright, To ...

POETRY

... MAY. [FOR THE EXETER FLYING POST.) Here's a song for merry May I For tie pleasant time of May I With its bright and sunny hours, and its hedgerow blossoms gay: For its mirth and golden gladness, For its laughter light and glee, Ohl the joy, and oh! the blessing that so sweet a time shosld be! Now the fields are Clothed with verdure, And the meadows all are green And the wild buds blossom gaily ...

POETRY

... P OET RY. WILD FLOWERS. BY ANNE PRATT. Why is it that I love the flowers That grow in woods, and lanes, and fields, Better than all the glowing ones The richly-cultured garden yields? Why is it that the daisy has A charm for me all flowers above, Or why the hawthorn's fragrant breath More than the myrtle's do I love? The cuckoo-flower and hyacinth- These blossoms of each woodland wild, The ...

POETRY

... LOVE IN DEATH. (er.OMI FRASER'S XAG.1ZINE FOn may.) A mother sits by a lowly grave, A hillock small and green, '.1 . - -tones at the bead and feet, ai Ad te daisted tatf betwveen. Silent she sits in that place of graves As if tranced in a dream of prayer, And her hand oft plays Nvitl the rustling grass. As with curls of an infant's hair. Does she think of the time when she hush'd it soft With ...

POETRY

... P OETRY. I A GOD SPEED TO THE CANTERBURY COLONISTS. BY MyARTIN S. TUPPER, ESQ. Queea of the South I which the mighty Pacific Claims for its Britain in ages to be, Bright with fair visions and hopes beatific, Glorious and happy thy future I see I Thither the children of England are thronging, There for true riches securely to search Not for thy gold. California, longing, But for sweet home, ...

LITERATURE

... BOOKS, PRINTS, MUSIC, &c., For review, are requested to be left at Mr. C. Mitchell's, Red Lion Court, Fleet-street, London, addressed to the Editor of the Exeter Flying Post,-these will be duly forwarded and receive an early notice. Blackwood's Edinburgh MlIayazine,-Nay. Edinburgh: W. Blaclkwood and Sons, 45, George-street.-London: 37, Paternoster Row. An article entitled Free-Trade ...

A NOVEL EXHIBITION OF FREE TRADE

... I' * 1 : M ?? '1 It was pot for nothing that the imes delivered itself of a patriotic homily the other day, with a view to stir up the sluggish sympathies of the London tradesmen, in behalf of the cosmopolitan Exhibition of 1851, and. to draw out their reluctant guineas in support of a scheme to which it becomes more and more apparent that the Prince Consort was induced to lend his ...

GREAT EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS

... GTRE. T~ OP INDST~;OF , OaMo c4, ?? Iiis,' pa35o m f the inbitanh of'tbi ct -was c t G Iu.l by the fdepuatdion fron the Royal Co.l s-oer l ?? of tloeahet ve#L ?? ~ts' ng ~xn vesy scsnt-aed at ibs commanceaiet, n Gsam conidei doe sfhsazd the number present could not bave ex ily . A ng thesiepreseiiu we'-E9 h.- Siiuhes (War, -Cipt. AL mowis, RB., 1., are e., J. F M , r. le. ., ,t14svhi. ?? 3. ...

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... The spring taffetas are with pale blue vert d'lsly, on white ground, sprigged with small delicate bequets or very small flowers; taffetas, checked, of steal colour, or dast, having in each check a small boquet broch6 in blue cerise or pink. Scotch plaids of every tint. Taffetas Hontauges; the groond white,japao, blue,.or grees; witb wreaths of flawers in-every colour. Pekine of -very narrow ...

EXETER LITERARY SOCIETY

... EXETER, LITERARY SOCIETY. On Friday last, at the Athenteuni, a lecture was delivereda by Ml~r. Rundell, on the part of the Committee for pro- bh motinrg the great Industrial Exhibition in 1851. The of chair was taken by AI. Kenuaway, Esq., who invited a disceussion, as thinking it would be attended with a good as rmalt. The lecturer stated he was glad to appear before mi ?? Literary Society ...