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} .??* tatuiday, at ?Ho a moat,.. Ji..\s. .
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3 . : *h? Lamest fer Bric ab.
i ISAIAH IT. ,
I Ky heart for Moah ? rrowr
j Tbs feld? of Ar lie waste.?'
Aad Kir ia broegbt te silence
f By nijtbt Bud thmtp defectd"
IO'er K?bo and Medeba
The cooa *f Noah wail,
ard groans of hapless il - si,I.ra
Proeiaini her cbiidit-a's laJe..
My heart tries ?at for Moat!
..' lier fugitivei that i J
Then, J.othith. fcear'at their sorrows,
And all thine echoes sigh;
Jar Ximrim'a waters failing-,?
Ber green banka withered all.
Best suit the hapless wailing *.
ILaf speak* htr people's falll
lier maids, at fords of Arnon,
Like buds that ind nc ?est,) h
?ri w weary still of ?eckiyg.
And pray in vaia foi rest.
Ala?! too long their pleasure,
. And pride of heart, were set
Ou things ?>f mortal treasure,
"Which made tbixn God forgeM
W. G. S.
[Original.]
To Mari?.
The song, kiarie, that I neg for thee,
Is ene of a gentle faith,
Lo?c anti a saered;l<>yalty,
7hat never can di? with death.
>.nd thou wjlt believe ibe vow 1 give,
?ox though?this loim D-BV etas* to live,
Yet our loves are twined with links of heart,
Uhat never. Cl trever, Marie, can part.
s VmtXtjfb wry fumble, alarie, the sot g
To onarr? of Biotic all uriWed,
Ye*r tbe r R i i ia is line ard ike reeling streng,
. By whieh the yasMin that sine* ia led;
" Enough tl at it ?rllVrhee 1 rm thine,
_\r. j that I believe thy j rung Item t mine;
.And love ean alwa3s svsi-eten the efrain
That is not sucp, Mar ie, tn iain.
_WERTER.
New Dawn-A Vitien of thc Future.
?o:"to delight the"?3e that F?-?S.
The illusions of I he slape appeal ;
" .Vtiii every charge designed to tileate,
pff fe; AP change the seamus of HIP 5 ?ar.
"* :j'h.'* darsie**' !???* ?hut frowi.'d with doom,
"ilevi-nies tl eiojal pala?y h??w;
?. r.c' ?cues-t.?, veiT'ir.t v-ith lb? ir hierro,
I j&ddYn subside to reap, abd show,-;#
--."?.?real fl? ?-ts. wi'b u-ai-V a r? g?l prowl
[PoroJ/'roW frc-:* Aftiatlati*.
Day breaks in a sweet Susie of its owr.
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tm ? .?.>? .?
?'.?o? ?f a.* u?khg 1 tait, toil of a Icurdirg
" I'iril! 1 be wings of aspir*-tk a g ow frt kn
J.e fl e-iiVeis oWlrtvglb! 1 fco eye of tb*
...flt fi rds rim n t tnt for Wi* wftg; nr.d,*#
bv 11 e lil olds the fej-tff cbj?d, thu np}.
J * fclw veil of diMMMro>,-the other f-pieads
H. r?h-n. flpbt that he a ny ic mr sr* it. Tlf.
bird nils tl i< vpn the veiid, at d darts, ri ?
s grue furn sight;- Int vie ?te that he ie
j:?iC lij-uard, pt pu r'r. g for the SUB.
And thorgh Viajen g the wirgs of iira
?it.Hticn, ?nttui?, with tie aidor of tbe
GHU!, svciqiig down vpon the Beman
I. gidf. Hetniriocs ficm unbicttn and
-t v?.ge toiests; lut he irshta i to great
I'inxilep, tn d sti.i.ds batbirg in mid air.
!t oking forh for a gi a r d courser to cr me
out. fiom the rea-a-cfurier armed witl
w it gs! Tie impr.es of ronqueet possess
his soul, ?ltd they, ?ball lead -to possessions
of earthy and tLtn be shall possess thc
s-kies!
m.
Unkt to the tong of bird?, suddenly
awakirgai-d mingling- fitfully with the sad,
n jsteru-ua chores, that swells vp from
. beso ince ming bill? wa of tbe sea. The
" wo Mendirg. make st c-veet ot aaplainirg
musT, as if they bad ulan their voice*
r<m n Inn au sorrow. Ibey kindle the
M ul vt ?th gentle Oelings and tender tancies.
Thry ar peal 1o ?fftetions which lle^?eeplj
hie'den in th? heart. Ab! bow^efplj
hiddenl How tl c heart can hide! Bow
M-ldt m ia it peimitted us to know tbe se
emt of the Y?ty beait that loves us best!
it: m
The curtain wave? wide, but with tre?
mulous and fitful mrtif n. Even thus wave
tbe curtail a of lift* I elote the windows of
. he soul! We liFVf- ?Ijrojres of a flower
just fxpcndirg within. It is a virgin^
jewel ibax glitters in ri e otntre, over nhitVi
no breath has vet east its sullying moisture!
We cut? h a sit g?? ??Y>m\ se of a just- dr.un
ing, but a beautiful r-xistf ore. Il we should
lot k :ui?bet? Shall we deny oursel ves the
uses of cur eyes! And yet we may eee
too much. The liv.WOT and the ?em sbo'tlpl
nflSce. Uusler the one. the seipent ? ma*,
craw:: aid who shall- say that the oib?
doe* not enclose the toad? Fear rot; !e
il e t\e of lailh still cxnfide in ti e my?=?e
rioua I umanitj! Let us u^e both wii g and
viaior! Bow far may we fly- wJiat .,ie
if ?>e but st flVr tbougbt and nore, the fie
'ancy, the puiefaitn, .tbe minu-tciirg aflVcj
tiens-the just me of wing and eye! fie)
tl t BI go foitb-hi e, play ?- anf?> LenVt et 1
?will Le time enough, when we have nuihe?
? j? t or vyirg. td HitTtr. doubt j to" crouch.
H U su tie d?i kern d <-l stubers of tbe-bearL
' ' V.
1 I" trill ai-rre srd,tl*?w vide tb? window.
I Ti til r.<.t 4? j? sic ns of tl ese fcoctliing
Irftzt-'. lc?.tuse \tt?\ n uttrur rather" tfcao
s'rg, nndlet wure jl eie i* a st due?*- in iwt
n um ?UP tbs t It-Jhv me tl.nt 'tbt-isr ie f till % ?
VMkf tttublhsg ti t* dtirnts of buranitr.
life dawn is f*d,_but**it ia still a daw rf %
WL*I a Icu? Thing sw ?eines? abides in thia
moin?.g twilight-the mysterious hour Z
afctn OJ y an-d night meet a? ?ne;-yet; .
tn? et only to part! Tiie ere. hooding
.elf. jud tetir?ag sadly, ne old ?ge, go?ng:
sdcwly to it? o ?kfc m* thanker, even vsliiile '
. be fpcrtt- of \? nth ste riotirigTTJ tba baila
ielow. Tbe t tLf r, let piig let t h, ss if st r^r 'V ?
?o i un a race; FR,iles ou iu.irowVsiV?'lfgfctr-V_i\
ress in ils lea j; and its voice pcur?rgeuV
un? onsciously, a glad cry o? l?uyaa?^and
l ore, aiid hap pines*.
VT.
The city ?lerp?! Its great and tarioua .
heart is as still as if doatb brooded ?var tbs) , .
whole, an.d wiife lift td finger schooled the '
imps tier?'. >pi>it to a beet.ming silence. A ^
thin ve'tl of c'toy tap or ove titanga ii like a
roamin, ibroegb which ?bo growing light *.
now begins to pierce, softly, and with tai? ^
delicate tipgts of the comivg eur; locking. -.^
Irk? fb? tim cloud? of inc jens?, breaking '
( frr>' ea tbe golden ceases, shaken. through the v
ai' dca of a gre nd cathedral. The dwellings *
?? and out, grim and ghastly, ia the" traceF
jt ain but thickening ligh?. A lamp yjt
burns, grr w i c more and mote ?faf?mo?i
p men tl y, in th? ruMision of my ne&reft ut tigli
jjl>or. "Why bas Lc ?beep eq long .watchi/ig?
'It may ba that he broods, with sad ', anxtc- "
ties, over a dear ona that su?arsand wake*.
'ev? a while a v. ho e city sleep? i*? pe;ice!
I Ab! vehat a mockery, yet^wbjrt a s'mi'i'
?tude o^lif?, is"the feeble ray h? yundi*
lamp in tbai chamber,, where B^airi, *
j seen, bangs lurking, and looking on. ' w;!^t-i-t^X't
j tully stern. o\;er the very sh ;u?de:s of I K>V??
- " _ VII. *..?-. "
And how heedless of the ?p; rv>ac?;?c*?
fl'ght ot the oi ?s sotj from iL c! . -jfo'Tu't? - J
than, ber, ?le the joyous impulses v. '?ia
which the dr y Upas hts ii.nt h UMic-r tri .; r:
gb?? deningstafimit.na of tbjs siffd orb
has i Lat toil -oh Mai ' 'swell, cod bxe..k
.tl?>iig ibe shotc, tell ot* ???e' oi:ty7?t.ii life
t* itt? most ''cagA-r "au?K p.-fsi?-naie desir?si.^?^
'I he biet ces tt at n?w^rur..in upou" ci??; "
? h ?fsei'y vu? UJJ\ t?/o? on ??ir .w?Ogs,-\r.i...
ell on.y ?j? a lt? ihat_ bas n'e-vo: need of :; -,
I ?ep??e, VVLat'-Vt p**r.u"*-.?rg;>:: ??>Hlo?j..to?C?-? '