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POETRY

... - -1l LINES ADOR.SSD TO A TJORN oSOOWINO ALON5, BEAR MARTIN MKUR. (tesitation of llorvLroriH'* No other sheep was near, the lamb was all alone.) [ORIoINAL.] Sweetly blow I Whilst at thy feet the waters flow, Thou solitary thorn. And near the waters' brim The little fishes swim, Past the solitary thorn. The little birds on high Above thy branches fly, Thou solitary thorn; And butterflies so ...

THE RAILWAY STATION

... - THE. RAILWAY STATION.- * ?? . . . i_-~ :: .;5, efre to Theyjuadge not well who deem thatonce amingus 5s ti -A spirit ?? now from earth las fled, ; I to. a Who ?? that at the busy sounls Swhich throng us, ?? Its shining wings for evermbre have el ed. .. you Not all the turmoil of tili age of-iron r.ot 'e Can scare that-spirit henee; ;like some sweet bird iritr Tsat loud harsh voices in its ...

IF I WERE A VOICE

... BY CHARLES MACKAY. I. X I were a voice, a persuasive voice, t could travel the wide world through, I ?? fly on the beams of the morning light, An speak to men with a gentle might, Ard tell them to be true. rd fly, I'd fly, o'er land and sea, Wberever a human heart might be, Telling a tale, or singing a song, In praise of the right-in blame of the wrong. It. if 1 were a voice, a consoling voice ...

Reviews

... Mebictuo. 77e Public Good. London: Charles Gilpin. A monthly magazine, devoted to the advocacy of those aing principles which affect the well-being of the corn- ?? and the advancement of the useful institutions of =r country. It also includes biographical notices of f&1ioguished men, and a variety of general literature. 1Tk Working Xan'e Friend. London: John Cassell and Co. This unpretending ...

THE EXHIBITION OF 1851

... 1-r Al. -T, -r~ rarl A iMEETING OF THE WORKING CLASSES OF LIVERPOOL. ;- Several niectings have been held in the Town- d hall, for the purpose of promoting the great l. Exhibition of the Works of all Nations, to be 9 e held in London in the year 18T. The leading e e inhabitants of all the towns of any size in this e country, have also had an opportunity of hearing, from the lips of deputations ...

Literay Extracts

... Afterarp Extracto. bourt es . PA-OKscNG THE Hb'uss.- Ther~e, gentlemsn old -the chine Sindustrious Scott 'exclain- to his aictors, have'earned 'five if, sli n pounds to night' Indeed, sir-'how' By packing !n regul *e ,house myself.. Persuading people ,to sit clos; reo grally d hts.'aid bonnets placed ion seats-they take up room, and her ti 3- dcn~i paj'f6i it.' Requesting people to act ...