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THE GRAVE

... unnamed- ( And then-the eternity before thou wort. a 'Thou speak'st the voice thou heard'st at nature's birth, t When even the very ends of space were awed; v And till th'archangel's trump shalt thou speak forth, Croation's echo of the voice of God. Wirkdale ...

WALMER,

... Their solemn tread Is heard on that lonely strand. In their mighty grief For their chorishedi chief~ No word those mourners speak;l By the rippling wave of the (lark blue sea, H is rest they may not break. But gathering fast On the echoing blast We hear ...

POETRY

... with relief. Console the sad and wearv Ere thy fond voice grow weak; The lute that vields the sweetest airs May yet refuse to speak. Leamington Spa. ...

A LEGENDARY BALLAD

... dismal tale - When soon the roses fled her check, And then her lips grow pale. Now Annie scarce could draw her breath, And to speak she struggled sair; Oh! tell me, then, she quickly cried, The colour of his hair 7 His hair is like the bright red ...

A SPRING-TIDE LAY

... gaunt and grim, Gazing right earnestly on himb! But all serene and firm, What art thou ? Brutus cried Or God or man, speak forth : he paused, And instant it replied, Thy Evil Genius I am here- Our second meeting's very near! On dread Philippi's ...

THE SONG OF THE TELEGRAPH

... fitfully, Like the long waves after a sterns at sea.a I have thought and wondered many a time t What the wire would say, could it speak in rhyme; 1' And thinking much, and wondering long, r At length I have found the telegraph's song. lto, the golden age is come ...

GOLD—YELLOW, PRECIOUS, GLITTERING GOLD

... that inimitable graphic power-diffirctit from eloquence and superior to it-which enables the renowned author to make things speak for themselves. It is impossible that any reader should rise from the perusal of her beautiful essay without feeling that the ...

RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT; OR, 1851 AN D 1852

... oflife'etapershoms .ii The shadows dung by ceming.tbingB more clear. n Attendant aours, lift maupoe aybad, n 'That I may speak the things Ihave to say, Before I am borne henceo -with. muffled-head, 'To the great grave of the.years passed away. Before ...

THE LAUREATE'S ODE ON THE DUKES DEATH

... the state. itid otonce or twvice in our rough island story tof The path of duty was the way to glory. re & * * * trhle lint speak no more of hise renown, the Lay your earthly fancies down, so And in the vast cathedral leave him. hat CGod accept him, Christ ...

WHERE ARE THEY?

... high ! Though, enamell'd and gilt, they look fine on the shelves, They are nothing but vessels of clay like ourselves; And to speak the plain truth, that same ill-looking jar, In strength and in substance excels them by far. A few, better taught and more ...

THEATRE ROYAL.—THE DRAMATIC CHARITY FESTIVAL

... is passed, or is passing a away; she has listened to the advice of the last of the a Kembles, and to the traditions which speak of the dignity o and grace and classic power that were the pride as well as y the success of that eminent family. Now and then ...

VARIETIES

... the books which you desired to read, &c., &c. N.B. No legat inferences to be drawn. The editor of the Sprieafiefd Post, speaking of the rights of the softer sex, says to the ?? fear, sport a Bloomer, put the question to the astonished gentleman, and ...