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WELSH POETRY

... rrs YSBRnD0oN ANUNa' gan Iorie,'tlb Glan AIed. I It There are four or five points which should never be l slost sight of in estimating the merits of any poetical a scompo ition. As poetry is a very powerful moral 1. agent, exercising great influence for good or for evil, t h and forming, as it generally does, an index to the , n moral condition of society, it is of the first importance tnto ...

Poetry

... ?? THE SEA BURIAL, t] Dark and deep is thy grave, brother! a In the vast heaving sea: a Dark and deep as thy slumber t] Beneath its wave shall be. t; In the solemn watch of midnigh') 1s By the torches burning dim; l We lay thee in the wvatersl And chant thy burial hymn: t Sleep, brother, sleep, In thy grave dark and deep! The battle and the storm, brother May idly o'er thee sweep; a They will ...

Poetry

... j1oettp. THE ROSE OF ARVON. Where the Menai's glancing waters, f Lasv the Arvon's pleasant Vales, 1 Blooms the fairest of the daughters f Of the mountain land of Wales. f Rose of Arvon! blooming lonely- t Many a wild flower gems the vales; But this heart is thine, thine only, Daughter of the land of Wales! Long, alas ! I've been a ranger, Long had braved misfortune's gales, When I came a ...

YSTORM TIBERIAS

... YSTORAI TIBERIAS. A X -11 - v- - l - ?? Y A WELSH ORATORIO. 1 This is the title of an Oratorio, composed by 1 by the Rev. E. Stevens, of Dwygyfylchi; the words _ by the Rev. R. Parry, t Gwalcinnai) ; the subject m( taken froin the 8th chapter of Matthew, 23-27 yn verses. We were much gratified at being present Di at a performance of the above Oratorio, at the a c Bethesda Independent Chapel, ...

Poetry

... @Jetujp. THE POET'S LOT. [ORIGINAL.] li 3By G. R. WVTXEN BAXTER, Author of HumOUr 6 L and Pathos, The Book of the Bastires, IDou 6t Juan, Junior &c. &o. F 'IVe poets, in our youth, begin in gladness, ti ;But thereof come in the end despondency and madness. J1 - Wolus WO~t T. Oh ! diff'rent is the poet's lot To that of other men; c The light of Heaven illumes his path- B Breathes magic ...

MUSIC OF [ill] MR. ELLIS ROBERTS'S CONCERT

... MUSIC OF WALES. 11R. ELLIS ROBERTS'S ICONCERT. e (From oar Special Reporter.) On Thursday last Mr. Ellis Roberts, harpi-t to e his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, delivered s at the Music Hall, Store-street, London, his popu- d lar lecture on the Music of Wales, in which he was d assisted by Miss Mary Rose, ?? who gave - good effect to the vocal illustrations. In conn- s mencing, the ...

Poetry

... vocap. LOOK NOT MOURNFULLY INTO THE PAST. Answer to Stanzas in lst week's ' N orth Wales Chroncle.' Smile again !-oh I smile agastsl 5 Though ine eye be dimrm'd with tears, Though thy path be one of pain,r Overspread gith darkening fears. Gleams of joy yet unreveal'd t Still the future m, y possess- Flowers, amid the gloom conceal'd, To cheer the spirit's wilderness. Hope again !-yes, hope ...

THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION FOR IRELAND

... 'IIIC GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION I' FOR IRELAND. l Wle gave in onr last, an account of the authorized ceremonial at the opening of this Exhibition in Dublin on Thursday, hut our report of the pro- ceedings could not ihe forwarded in time. Availing ourselves of the invitation which we hadn received, we visited Dublin by the special ex- press, which ?? have already noticed, and imnine- diately ...

Litarary Varieties

... 'iterhary Miet es. oN THE DEATH OF GENERAL SIR C. NAPIER. (ri om the Dablin 7Unive7,sity Mfagazine. '1ould War were dead! . . Yet when a Warrior dies Likc this one, to his knell a pulse rebounds _ Our world is poorer by a noble man. Ss-'ERt is ?? conqueror of Scinme And righteouS ruler. Through a sickly frame, ?? with war, thle spiritual fire Biaeed tcrblike on the battle's vanward surge; And ...

Literary Varieties

... literary -VI delete$. SONG. e If mine eyes have wearied thee, c Gazing into thine; If thy lips can smiling be, Far away from mine; i If the voice that once was dear, Whispering so low, N Falls all tuneless on thine ear- Tell me-'tis not so ! r If thy heart be beating still, v Vho knows for whom it be? Eel me-'tis my wandering will- I Think, 'tis still for me; c If those blushes on thy cheak i ...

Our Library Table

... ?? Alibra Tabkle. I' THE DF.STRUCTXVE ART OF HEALING; OR, FACTS FOR FA!1ILIES, is the title of a little pam- phlet which we have seen advertised with a highly laudatory remark. It is now sent to us; and, as in duty bound, we have perused it. The author some time since published a work called FALLACIES OF THE FACULTY; and he here keeps up the quarrel with medical men which le commenced in ...

PARLIAMENT MADE EASY

... PARLIAMENTr MADE EASY. A DsAMrA, IN TWO ACTS, As performed by Her Majesty's Servants and Opposi. lion, at the Theatre Boyal, Westminster, on Thursday, February 10th, 1853. [From Punch.] ACT I.--SCENE-TaE HOuSE OF Lorns. Present-The Lord Chancellor, on woolsack, C. The Earl Aberdeen and his accomplices in conspiracy, L. The Earl of Derby and his band of patuiots, it. Lights up. Cironts L. ...