Camden gazette. (Camden, S.C.) 1816-1818, May 23, 1818, Image 4
lowing beautifiuT lines are Frwti a*
Cambridge prize poem, recently publish
ed^ entitled ? Maf^wiet^ . ?
^womak; ?
TfiERE is a bud in life's dark wilder- .
ff l?VWV l/VilUUVV (VUUIUiI
soothes distress ? ^jp* . <
There 19 a beam id life's o'erc lou d cd sky ,
That gilds the starting tea^P cannot dry*
That 'flowe%>ttiat loVely beam, on Edcu'j
grove k
V^v^nljr light ftf
Alas ! that aught sp fair could lead astray
Man Watering {o$S from duty's thornlees -
^Xm. ? *'? ' . ;;? v ? '
*Yw;Jofety Wort an ! yeltliyw inning smile,
That sausM our^aros, can every care be*
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tfoqsaze of ill
^ Cfltn rear ane blissfulVpowor of Edei)'a stilly
?? TaSffJpw mind thy wgrtftois all unknbwn,
Who deems thee pleasure's transient toy
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But. oh ! ho& Th?tt4?fclr6d, whose cTeed~
Thine early charms a rival hand in hea
Yet thou hast charms that time may not
. dispel
Whose deathless gloom shall glow where
angels dwell :
Thy tir in joy shall me^t away, %
Like nimm* bright dew ? beneath the solar ?
, v That plants a smile where pain despoils the
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hat yirtue mingles here below,
kh/cup of earthly \v?
throw's" tolf^
\r * * .or* '1 ? ^ ? ?
r^ij, jt */*? i'
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Whoit s?c x dcc*y a, and passion's stain SccJ.
ZMRStSIXG *te>B ROY"
which jfcj^Vtd^ata
And thy piauro
And some torvf.ni
Yil^U^i^thr. bcatlu
4 Its moHi-cowcd
that waves qr^jk,
^?ekyiJjim pauitc* m
_ . .
With" tl?a? blown ofita valleys,1' the gush
of it* rills,
Munt b? dear to e?th Scotsman, from
home far away.
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Land of the muse, whore the rock and the
mountain
Arc mingled together in grandeur so
"Wild t 1 * . T r : ? ? ?
Where the rush ef the torrent end roar of
the fountain ? >?*?'* -
Are muaick to him who is nature's own
child. v. v
- ' ifff
Land of the hard ;. where sorrow's sad tale
la dwelt otvwkh pity, and blest with a'
tear, , fl , V;..
\V here the atofy of misery never csn fail
To move with compassion the ron^h
mountaineer.
Lan-t of the bnvc ! th-. red tide of hJoo^
Hjh erimson'd thy htr.it her in hnttk-'s
dark hour;
When <fcfcurf tfteir own nfclive tftthiti
1 ^ifcUgpfen hki^lcn 'neath the lyjranl^
. >f%r " s*?jtR?wg^' W ?
^5' TV * * < ,"*? ' "y% '"<
%w hills, clad with pine, have oft echoed
? to war ,- ' i -'- ? ; ^ -']
IHiv heath has been staiu'd frhb the hue j
of its rage ;
, When ihv daymen, with valpr^have
rush'd from a tar,
The foes of their country, their homes, to
4*Se fe*v V
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And dread was the combat, iu)d stem was
the st rite; - ? ' ?*, _ v
When the fi.vd nnd So:?thrcn in battle
had met,
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For the sun, that rose on them in vigor
A; _ and life,
?* At eVe o'er their cold beds of heather
^ might set. ^ * *>
? Then thy t*on\ as their own mountain
's breezes, were free j .
. Nov issiun of slavery e'er darkened their
, ??. view, tt~ ~ ~t: ; : .. 'N. .
Each warrior bravp was a bulwark to thee,
; ^ And each brand that they bar ed was a
guardian as true. . v- . -
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Land of the hero ! children have felt
The tyrantV fell power mid slavery's,
chain i>.- 4\v.
May the country wheftr Brucc and where
, Wallace once dweitf - . r ? \ .. vf.
; See Liberty smile o'er her motintalns
afiaSn. *->f*
-"V;. 'V ?''/** v '? A' " ?> "*
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Blit thjr ch'ref* are no more ; thy warriors
^/?^ttvegaiie}
find on their told grave the wild ftowret
i ... raw blooms ;
Vi ?'
N oUght remains of the heroes that in bat
tle ofe short*,
And trimuUii alone ean
And tradition alone ean point to their.
I tombs. . feflw 3r; ,\
v rtfQrjr ? v >2s**v v W- >V ??<.????:/;
??th - :? 'i -i\ ?>.:-> \ ' ' ? n/r r ?.
And dark are the halls where Beatityt dwelt
No-tnofc^shaU they echo the sound of,
.;vy; heryoicte^y. iv-.
;^No more shall the warrior, victorious in
k* r**VMZf \
Vo 7 rS"1* - ^
Q'er the leatt ot hi> ^ v.i
safe rejoice. ,
?T^ O>?ot m ?1 n'a J K - A - *
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^ / ilow'm opee grew ; ( f. v
,>i I IBmiitJ ^hall 'her lover, jn moonlight's
. \ . ' , ;'i , r,- v - r "V: ^ r
In her tar bfeath<*his promise and. vows
to prove true. -TC > ^
Xand of the brave, and home of the i>ard I
Ayilcrc genius still dwells, and wher#
Ossian sung ; :
_ Where the minstrel's ^iyld harp so oft
s.t? ? -
in once ntore In 1
| neam o er tljee,
May. slio riso in her. light from tho slum
bcr^ycars ;
tnd^he'fBl that ao long lias o'er shndow'd
Ahy glory,
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hf ^r >?)
BPHSPP^r
cemov'd from the face of a nation in
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jars. - ^ ??i ?? .-i,
M?n,.N.UUt MiK&i
fwiiMmanems.
The following curious advertise
mniUppt-ftvedin a Concord, New*
Ilamsliiir, jmp$r :? "Whereas I Dan
iel CtaV, tliroWgh misrejirtwWat i on,
was induced to post my wife lth?d?,
ili thu lepers, now beg teavc tor-lfc
form ilm iMityk, that 1 luivc taken her
to wife, alter fettling all our domes
tic broil* in an amicable Manner; so
that every tiling, as usual, . go<A> m\
like clock-work.
[Divorc'd like sci*sars rent m twain, #
? Each mournM the rivet out i -
Now whet and rivetted attain,
They'll make the ol<f shears cut J
Two Quakers in Vermont had a
dispute ; they wished to fl ght, but
it was against thfeif principles \ they
gmsj<*d one another ; one tnrew an<i
set tm (|ie Imck of the o tiler, aiid
nfleerin-; liis !>end in the mud, said,,
hi thy Kelly shall thoa crawl? ami
dust thou s halt eat ill 4h6 days of
thy rife/? The other son* gained the
victory, and when he had attained
th* name position, said, is written,
4 Un? seed of lite woman ahull Urni^e
tlir *i*rponts heap.' '
jr7vw uic ueuejonit Jniriot.
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^TH^PPBtlC^ .
has advertised irie as having Imhi^
bed and board? hu? a^tre^iag no foil
nor boai-d, (tie having luaueRre LH' fife
properly to bis children
q? starving jac) taUtft* now IeR uie,
ffofrhift for nijseliWhp 'second time.
Tin* is, therfciore^io foR'r.aru, aft
i peisous from iiarbiU'ifi'j; ium, u-mil hfc
provides for ito tuaiutuinana*, aud
gives security 4l$r that aud his good
lirfmvWir. ' y ' . - V . v
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To all good ptopro who \vunt. luur uo
' . ' scripted* . .i ? . / -
To railing away he has long been addicted,
He deserted his country, bciiig stared aia
ball* ^Vv'
And ran home the greatest hero of all.
Fof such service as this he oftfeinud a pen
sion, > v? - "? -4
How well he deserved it 1 need not uientititt,
But one thing for ah I needs must acknow
' ledger V . .. ? ? . ? v .
He's the worn husband God over made to
my knowledge.
SUSANNA C ARSON. *
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. ClcQrJicld C.9u?uy% J*n.\ 2S, i 8 1 tt.
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?Account of the Burying Place ai
: ' , V , ' Zu-'i*. v/iV;
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Translated for ths Washington Cuy O azT
a All^the tombs in this burying
place are , exactly similar ; they ate
made of a greyish polished square
?toney throe feisiliigb; containing the
epitaph; and surrounded by a bvil
liant i^ilt croaurt'good workmanship.
Each graveWs surrounded with the
laofit frrewtiful^ ftardeu flowers. Jfc
may be truly, said th*t they* are
^watered with Ars ; for ma
ternal tenderness, lilial piety,
love, ami frktidship cultivated and
perish ihem. V -v, ;X iz'J vv.% ?>,
These graves are separated i by
smafltrenches, so that the flowers
which a re plauted and taken cure of
by the relations and friends may not
beimXed '.together* cemetery
is very Urge, ouly stutfoundad by
fralig&des sufifcrently high to lean
ujmhi, Hjiove which are atofcn the ma*
ji iin iiiiiMUnnrs ivliji li form ao ad
^rable^rspectfve, This ^lace is
the public w:alk ; the au^kijaite per
fumed ; and i have, Stt^h
a profuKion^ot'oderiferous flow ers in
^ any, parterre. ? Wo to the profane
bund 4|iat should dlVe s t# rifle these
sweets f JU.?woukl bfc . considered as
'sacrilege.'. On holy days this ceipe
twy, in^esents an enchanting coup
dVil ; besides the shiuK which s&*4
rounded the |pmh, the golden' ctos*:
st;s sure ornamented with crowns and
gair lain Is of flowers, and even the
ffiave stones are covered withtbeui/.
Qu Sundays tbe,scfcnfcA exhibited !
remftfuds one of the (j? reek customs.
? Young girls and old met* imigof
feringijluul deposit them with f&Vc*
tion on the tombs. **Thcy are silent
? 4mt this melancholy and Meeting
worship alone says *0 muck! It en*
jjmssw tonaeniess> fegttst, ,?mt Wei-:
? ity. The prctuiTOgtwakUiltne of (he
.Hwistt wliU Mill ilSw&iteitest to this
impressive sceue. ^ ^
? * ? ' ' %
* ? cwj|fep1>,e *?9*?
? land, capital offc cfthtou; on * (Aautiiu!
lake, m * feri&?CrliW tltuiMg vritli
msKX .ssttfif .2&S
swalluwia up, and ?noUi(tMrMl?uiU on au
eminence. There arc sevorai hand?otiie
icUuitftfcsf and m good i(jwf bu&^? Zu?
is 12 miles N
LB1'' ? *1 ^ iBSb^^bS ?
i>,
t rWrtte Charleston Times.
&4T&RD;J fS UhLUL TIQA'.
A ski* - * M
r?te't>tniis of th* TigjliliMn^
Young Men, likewise exhort to be sober
miiKlod ? Tilut , ii. 6.
SOBRIETY of wind i?v4*# at
thorn virtue* which tlie present con
dition of human life strongTy incul
cates. Ttie unce^aiftty ot'ita eiyoy
menu chirks. presumption : the mul
tiplicity of it* dangers, demnd* per
iaxial caution. Moderation, vigi
lance, ami self fcovertltnent, are du<*
tie* incnmlwnt on atl ;> but especial
ly on such a? are begining the jour
ney of life. To thein, therefore,
the admonition of tlie text is, with
?reat propriety, dirt* ted ; though
there ig mason to A^ar, that by them
it i* in hazard oi' being least regarded.
~B.tl?*rtenpe cnferc^ ihc ?.'^;ioi umt^
fin the m%t ?iliUy> Km'- Uiey haw.
jvJtrs ' B^t the whole
l^iU*jof jfJiU.&l y it\^an Bin.- f
jiS^#r*eto s(^$iV$f nn\.<h Tta
' *i*no$ \yliw>U V* w*
jfofrKl, nrr
a>.4H)H??t} v ilVa tehyEi jlYMevey titr j#
l>c in ''Oiemsclver<f> the Luly s^rii*
|-df> ttnv vonn2,*> stfM %very 4>|wu!n$T
1 rJL
1 to she tell \\'Mle%efore tlieut;
ws'.reicu \vHWPfiHyi me it*, J^j
seems U> -sput forth Us ?
eveiy >kie.,' U??m?,
foiHi%Ju tl*ev nihil wUiritiitmsukuue
,-w "*ta i , * V3sT.^v
arui%r rrotn^ fo ciyi tmy
choose; averse io hesitate, or toi?*
quire: credulous, because, uutau^ht
by experience ; ra&b, btcause unac
quainted frith finger ; he&dsfron?r.
because nnsubdued by disap
ment Hppi-e siise the per
which it is my design to tvarii^
I shall take i wftrigty fhtnt/u,
mo?t comyfehensivft sfea^ns infrluu
ing the whohv of tlmt discipline,
, which religion and virtalfc
(o youth* Tligugli tbe *"*??
j' text ace <ti
ert ms common toi Itotli. ' '
trievahte errors? If, i m
ing lcfli-ction for (hit
pin?e, ,Vou deliver voni
||bat precautkiy
?r <****? ??1
ikppirifh gw?p to y*u of its own
c^ird, and solicit /our acceptance,
Uqd, to the rest of imnkinSftjf iw
the fruit of long cultivation, and the
ac(|uibition of lal>or and Care?^^ .?
ulvi out yourself w ith such arro
?mt hopes. Whatever be your rarrfc.
rovidence will* hot, for ydtfr #akc,
reverse il* established order. The
author of your bring hath eiyoined
you to take heed Ut your tray s; to
ponder tile paths of your fmt\ to re
member your Creator in the dag* of
)fOur youth. He hath decreed, that
they only who seefrwisdow shall Jind
iff that fools AM be qffticted because
of their transgression* ; ami t!mt
whoso tefuseth instruction shall de
stroy his own 90*1. By listening tcv
these admonitions, and tempering the
vivacity of youth, with a proper
mixture of serious thought, yoii may
colore cheerfulness for the rext of
life; Iwt by delivering yourselves up
at present to giddiness nnd levity,
you lay the foundation of heaviness
of heart. Pi fair.