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Poetry

... gallant hosts asray'd, Who in her cause all toils defy, Resolved to conquer or to dye: Whose veins expand with martial fire, Who guard the venerable sire; Protect the matron's peaceful rest, And nerve the timid virgin's breast, As safe ?? wanders through ...

SYDNEY EXHIBITION DESTROYED BY FIRE

... SYDNEY EXHIBITION DESTUOYED BY I F_ IRE. SYDrT, Friday.-The Sydney Exhibition was totahyer destroyed by fire thia morning. .THE AUSTRA LfAN CRIOKETERS AT GLASGOW. The Australians beat the Elevenaof West Scotland on Friday afternoon by an innings and 23 ...

DRURY-LANE THEATRE CONSUMED BY FIRE

... DRURY-INANE THEATRE - w CONvSUMED Br FIRE. l;ast night this superb edifice Wvas burnt to the' jr- ou LI. We learned tlstv about a quartei past eleven o'clock at night, ite flames burst out at'th lobby windowsv of the front in Brydges-street ,'vAil volumes ...

A BALLAD, BY A BYSTANDER, ON THE LATE MISERABLE AND MOST HAPPY FIRE OF LORDS AND COMMONS

... furious fire. And the police im hundreds marched, By Colonel Roawenm brougmt; And the GCurds on horse and the Guards on foot The seene of action.sought. And soon the news it fled abroad, InI sat and d.,leful words, Tie Hotse of Commons is on fire I So is ...

HULL GARRISON.—GUNPOWDER MAGAZINE

... e day of our Gracious Sovereign, all thl Fores ia thit island 0 fired a royal salute at noon by order of his Eaallcncy the d Commander-in-Chief. The cannon in the new Port vero dalso fired. A corporal of the invalid company then received e the matches ...

Poetry

... those mail-clad guards, supporters fitting For ?? a firm-based throne. But, lo ! the clamps which chair to base did fasten Were almost eat away ; And the blood dropping from the knout did hasten A change of rock to clay; And those huge guards, whose firm ...

Poetry

... those mail-clad guards, supporters fitting For such a firm-based throne. But, lo ! the clamps which chair to base did fasten Were almost eat away ; And the blood dropping from the knout did hasten A change of rock to clay; And those huge guards, whose firm ...

Poetry

... fled, Then guard them with all care In mem'ry of the dead. These, thy books, are worn now, yet cast them not away On th' shelf, as honour'd guests, oh I ever let them stay; They're pledges of a love on earth too pure to last, Then, lady, guard with care ...

Poetry, Original and Selected

... - TAttrat Original '10 5&da* THE RAILWAY GUARD. The train had well-nigh started, The hour was nearly past; And friend had shaken hands with friend, Keen vias the nwintry blast. Thus spake the guard in bitter grief, To one who owned his heart; And looked ...

LINCOLNSHIRE LORE

... famed for complaisance, Return our visits paid to France, In this cold season they'll require, And we'll provide them-a brisk fire. My lads, we'll in our best array Achieve the honours of the day, And gallant, tho' bleak winter storm, Receive the Monsieurs-all ...