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POETRY. AN KVKNINO OK AN UNIMPROVED DAY. [from the Irit.\ The following poem i* from the *econd volume Original ..

... bright, The radiant Sun retire* ; And, fading with the fading light, Another day expire*. Now deep'ning shadows veil the sky, And night and tarred deep is nigh ; Vet, ere I count the midnight hour, Or vield me the slumb'rou* pow'r, l.et truth'* unfHult'ring ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1832
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 428 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POETRY

... bright, The radiant Sun retires; And, fading wilh the fading light, Another day expires. Now deep'ning shadows veil the sky, And night and sacred sleep is nigh ; Yet, ere I count the midnight hour, Or yield me to the slumbrous pow'r, Let truth's unfault'ring ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1832
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Bird's-eye view of our Colonies

... and about make the passage of the Cape of Good Hope. How beautifully transparent is tbe atmosphere I how brilliant is the sky at night I The naked eye can perceive stars of two degrees less magnitude than in the northern hemisphere, and Jupiter and Venus ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1839
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2005 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Leicester Trade. — Wool is rather flatter this week, but prices remain the same. The worsted- spinners are all ..

... Italy on the 9th of August, 17/9', printed in the Transactions of ihe Royal Society : 'When night set in, it was universally remarked that the sky this night was for many hours filled with me- teors, vulgarly called 'falling stars.' They shot generally ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1843
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 5796 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POETRY. ENIGMA.* (For the Leicestershire Mercury.) the ship that proudly ploughs the fierce and raging deep; ..

... alone confined: To the glitt'ring stars I go, and things earthly leave behind: Not only those, but other orbs that stud the sky at night- But should I brought low or weak, sorrow love fear, This would crave—oh.' grant boon I—the sympathetic tear Hathern, July ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1850
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 427 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... refraction is supernatural throughout. The wildest frolic of an opium-eater's reverie ie nothing to the phantasmagoria of the sky to-night. Karnaks of ice turned •upside down were resting upon rainbow-coloured pedestals ; Igreat needles, obelisks of pure whiteness ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 445 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CRIMEA

... admirable construction, was in a blaze. The conflagration lasted till all tbat could be burnt was consumed, and lighted up the sky at night to a great distance. All that remains of tbe Imperial Barraoks of Sebastopol a mass of charred and blackened stones, split ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1855
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... conscience torn! But, soft! but, soft! that which Hence, hence, the desperation of my fears! Despair, Dreary as starless sky neath night, Hath changed to hope as bright as Summer’s noon, At the glad thought of her great gentleness! radiance floods the azure ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1860
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3038 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITERATURE, MUSIC, AND ART

... deepened with dust, raises by the countless crowd, and the smoke of innumerable lamps. « Over all is the high, clear, blue sky of night, with the de- crescent moon shining on the surface of the river.— Athenceum. ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1864
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1367 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LEICESTER GUARDIAN, SATURDAY, JANUARY 16. 1864

... by a blow from a drunken man on the previous Saturday night. Elizabeth Barton stated that the dece.asel was the wife of her husband's brother, and and was a! ut 21 years of age. Lost Satitqay night witness went met with her to look for her husband. They ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1864
Newspaper: Leicester Guardian
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5550 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TEA 16 HIGH-STREET MOST DELlCTOUp IN ENGLAND ' SPECIAL Fine India Sugars! selected for Preserving p£r 141bs and ..

... good fallen since our report Red 49s 53s 50s to 56s grinding 24s 32 20s 26e per 24 beans to per 38 100 look up into the sky clear night about 3000 stars are visible to us with first-class telescope number is increased to about 15 millions Many hundreds of ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1882
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 6837 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE 14 STOCKINGS STOCKINGS STOCKINGS SHIRTS PANTS JACKETS GEO LEARANCE PREVIOUS Stock Taking oed and he is now ..

... light the sun the lecturer said travelled of million miles in five seconds Referring to stars said if looked into the sky dear night would see about thousand only eluded their own duster and doubtless were con siderably different from each other specks ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1883
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6473 | Page: 2 | Tags: none