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THE EXHIBTIION OF 1851

... THE EtZIBITIOO OF 181, TO Th52 RIGHT ONO. LORD Jost ZUPELL. My Lord,..Within a few days the structure designed to receive the contribiitious 'of the worlds industry win be Completed. The quiestion now arises as to the mode of admission of the world's people. And it is upon this important subject that I now claim the liberty of address. lug you.ofdres Shall admission be taxed by payment, or ...

THE DEATH SCARF.—FROM AN OLD LEGEND

... THE DEATH SCARF.-FROM AN OLD LEGYND. (From Leigh Hunot's Jounrnal.) sai~d the knight, Wilt thou broider this scarf to-day With thy fairy fine rsso daintily ? Bat the lady's face aL' turned away- I aml too blu3y, I wot ! quoth she. And tIe' kniglht, hc left thei ladye's bower, But hid face ras troubled and Bid to see- Dread is the omen, and dark the hour, When love is too busy for love! ...

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... . : .1 wltml What s ua '4 ' We pat lbwF ?? jdp-eioa'd tone;- A m tlrn#l MiU0io of tte beplt- A blight across the spirit throvn Still angel-hope, with gentlest voice, This soul-oppressive grief can quell, And wake that bosom to rejoice New anguished at the sound- Farewell J. BAKER. The following Verses are the composition of t labouring man On the Death of his Child. How sad my heart, with ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... Th ubrof persons employed at presetit in the fact building is 2,000, and under the impelling force of. this array aeal of labourers every department of the works is advancing une - twdscmliowith marvellous rapidity. More than net one-half of the glazing of the transept is now finished. woet Occasional suspension of the roof glazing here is unavoid- wh - able, in consequence of the difficulty ...

POETRY

... l l I I ?? -- AN EVENING THOUGHT. HY OHAUNCEY HARE ToWNJSHEND. Reflected in the lake!l love To mark theastar of evening glow, So tranquil in-the heaven above, So restless on the wave below I Thus heavenly hope is all serene; But earthly hope-how bright soe'er_ Still fluctuates o'er this changing scene, As false and fleeting as 'tie fair ! HOUSEROLD TREASURES. By JOHN GREET. Household ...

HOPE

... H 0 P E. %varLd fftinD-. e Soother of inward feelings, come Descend upon my throbbing breast; Light up thy suppliant's darksomo gloom, Thoa source of dear and blesised rest- Sweet Hope, my prayer propitious hear, And let thy presene; banish fear. Oh! through the stormi of earthly ill, Among the toils of human life, O'er passion's wild and jvayward will, And 'midst corrodiug care and strife ...

GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851

... GREAT EXBITOrlON, !.81, To t, Editor of the Examiner and Ti1mes. Ib lisived, throagh thle medium of your next pub-. :Sir, le! %thl ,Dommittee, whether the persons senhinmg cnntrr toa Das at~ exhibitionl, will be allowed to have their cover, ?? the gttacbeI to the articles sent; and if it Will 1)e carryi daes ta egwythe they are the inventor, maker, nionti ~r the sayo with the name? also, if ...

THE LADDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE

... flY Ylt.Nyn IV. X.CNGF1LLOW. ' Sot A iginalinp! )i ?? thou said, Th at r P. - l Ironic A laddor, it we aw 1i L-t tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame! All common things, each day's events That With Lho hour begin and end- Our pleasures and our discontents Are rounds by which we may ascend. The low desire; the baso design, * That makes anothor's virtues less; The revel of the giddy wine, ...

New Music

... INhb) lKitzle. -- -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - es Songs for IWinter Hours. The words written by ness Charles Swain; adapted to admired melodies of to be lie Germany and Italy by Richard Andrews. betwe 11- I be - We have before had occasion to speak of Mr. Andrews do, s,as an arranger and adapter of words to melodies already rule, ir. known, and of the present selection need only remark ...

THEATRICALS AND MUSIC

... THiEATRICALS AND MUSIC. I 15 iinALT,11'ALMS .MiNtIJ lo' -. The Shields Gazettc. in criticisin, the theatrcal company f of Alnwick, says, Mrs. Baker, the prirna donna, is a beautiful woman : of her style of speaking we are unable a to give any opinion, but ler acting is almost invariably good. Her corpselike appearaneo when she dies, or is killed, Is remarkable. A project that has been long ...

SUPPOSED CASE OF POISONING AT LIVERPOOL. EXHUMATION OF A BODY

... SUPPOSED CASE o_ POISONING AT LIVERPOOL. EXHUMATION OF A BODY. l Yesterday a preliminary inquiry took place before P. F. Curry, Esq., borough coroner, relative to the death of John Walker, a man aged 56, who died on the 31st of December last. As the inquest was adjourned, the evi- dence of the witnesses in the case was not taken; we have, however,' been able to collect the following general ?? ...

POETRY

... | : : II I =1 § ANOTHER YEAR,-1861. TO ENGLAND. JA ME. SJMES, LrThAND. (For Mhe Preston Chronicie.) Th' expiring knell, th' expiring knell- Has Bighed- Another year is gone I The joyous peal, the choral swell Proclaim another on his throne. Rapt mnusic's echoes as they fly- Another on his throne ! reply. Thus, years departed, years renewed, Have changes over changes driven; Gods, tyrants, ...