POETRY
... l _ ~ ~- _I_ HAYMAKERS VISITED, (RESPECTPCLLY INSCRInED TO MXISS ELIZA COOK.) [Freom the Village Muse and other poecjs, by Elijah Ridings, On the eve ef publicalisal.J . brief time ago, I was hcart-sick and dreary, For the .orld, now and then, makes the best of us weary; i spirit was drooping, yet restive and wild, And my heart turn'd away from the mirth of my child. I Closed iny book, ...