The Sun.
London, England, 1810-12-05 00:00:00

/11E,TEAR OF LOV4-,

COMPCYSED B.Y. MR COPVLIELL.
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Why reitli a gipOM arothicl my heart,
When selier:Er'orkilfie youth IF par! ?
. ' Why dies that heart all wildly, beat,
When'er I .ehanee form to meet ?
. .
- ..Why are my, wisheoo retire,;

»find lonely nurse a. secret .fire ?

Or heaKe the sigh amid;the grove ?
Alas, it is ache 4igh of Love.

Why seems the surf no longer bright,
yitlds the valley no delight?
Why envy 1 each nythph a swain,
Who with their carols chaith the plain ?
Why so my cot when I return,
Is every minute doomed to mourn ?
Or shed the Tear where e'er 1 rove
Alasi.,it is the Tear of Love.

Jl4 THEATRE.-- Mr. NNE, ho has recently
tulded,to he v(Jcal. train at the Lyceum, ap7
4e.Vatel there Last night as Antonio, in the Opera of
4Duenna., Hi, musical talents are by no means
I„ the first rate- older, but he is likely to he usettill.
r• Plll4-IPrs performed; part of Carlos with
b,"`
• -lure spirit_ than is usually seen in the represen tat ives
ill this tnsipid dinkier, and, he sang with lunch
, He however, followed the tr.odern. prktice
intruding a new air into- the piece, a circumstance
1
'le more reprehensible on this occasion, as the songs
411 d mu-sic of The Duenna deservedly...hold a pre-
,lijtent rank in modern compositions. It is really
Ilia duty of Managers to preserve w,hat are called
stock-pieces. of the stage, and what' are likely to
'rtaintain their reputation, from such interpolations.
t •
Pon. the same principle on whicksucitLi obtrusions
w
the text are tolerated, we why expect to find
representatives of Hamlet, Othello, &c..
‘'ist the effusions of thei'r own imaginations into the
•worki of ourininfortal Bard. Mrs..NO.UNT/tIN was
excellent altogether in Clara. DOWTpN, who
.2e45 to be perfectly recovered from his late aeci-
lient, gave the pa'rt of Little Isaac with admirable
tinlour. -

GRIMALDI has been•a few nighti delikhiing the
folks of Birmingham with his pautornitmc
I‘aggeries. •
The part-Of Othello has been recently performed
Itt Brightbn by Mr. COATEi, the. ilmateur Actor,
*hose peculiar pima have been celebrated in the
15ublic prints. It does not appear that he has itn-
Proved by praaice, though, to give a higlier
:10 his performanee, the character of Emilia, upon
°,hioli a great part of thelible depends, was omitted
14 the representation.

13A./sINISTER is now pet forming at Gloucester,' and
deans to make a 'provincial roupd, sometimes with
L115.-Budget, and sotudomes in his regular'cliaradvr
esR Knight of Me Sack.
Mr. WWARToN, one of the Secretaries to the
.I'reasury, we are sorry to learti,Thas been confined.
at home some days by indiqpoiition; a circumstance
much to be regretted, as this Gentleman is always
Zealbus in attention to public business.

Mr. BIANCHI, the Musical Composer, who ei‘Nl
suddenly last week, was the husband of Mrs. BlAN-
ctn.?„ 'whose talents as a Concert Singer are much
laidutired, not of Signora BIANCHI, of the Opera
louse. Mr. BIANCHI was a profound Musician,
11.1 all his compositions were chara6terised by taste
'214 expression. He. had been many years in this
country,: and vt.as very much esteemed for bis con-
duet in -private life.

Mrs. TOTTENHAM, who was lately the viBim of
the offensive hoax, as it is called, which the author
°oubtless considered as a specimen of exquisite hu-
nour, is a Lady of the most respectable character,
end one that even 'nano-nit), might have been ex-.
Peaed to spate. The trick was carried on fo.a much
• greater extent than people are aware of, even with
all the ostensible effect of this offensive wantonness
"litld folly.
Any other man but BUONAPARTE might have
..oticeived, that instead of deStroying British manu-
.4atlures., if be thought propel, to deprive the owners
of
-them, poor people might .be found in his dorni-
' *lions to whotnAhose manntaCtures might afford
:Warm and comfortable cloathing, es well as other
advantays. Yet he, ra.ber than any body
•else, Ought to hay,: entertained such a notion, and to
have applied the manufaattires to such af purpose, for
10. man upon earth, or who indeed ever as on it,
as been the. cane of so much poverty and wretch-
edness as he has brought into the world. , •

. On Thursday an animated debate came on, at the
'Court of
.Bridewell Hospital, whether the finances
(If the Chai'ity would admit at raising the salary of
the Chaplain t ()al. a year. The Court at length re-
`. -,solved, that in 'conseqp.ence of the weight of takes,
and the slender income of their worthYchai3lain, the
.Charity should be charged with this trifling: annuity.
The funds for rebuilding Bethlem creep on slow-
. 17, and report says, that it
.will cost ten, thousand
Pounds to chain the warsh, before the foundation-
stone can be laid.

Yesterday the Lord :Mayor proceeded in state to
euildhall, and he his first Court of Aldermen.--7
The thanks of the Court were unanimously voted to
the Right Hon. the late Lord Mayor, for the faithful
atid independent manner in Which he discharged the
several duties of that high ottice.
The usual precepts against vice and immorality,
together with the precepts for holding Wardrnotes
t„Or. the elution of Common Councilmen, and other
Ward Officers. on St. Thomas's Day next, were
ordered to be issued.
Tt was referred -to a Committee of the wl-61e
Court, • to consider the present Act of Parliament for
legulating the assize of Bread, and report what al-
teration should-be made theacin, together with what
steps should be pursued respecting the same.
Tyco Freedoms' were grained. to George Eldridge,
his very good conduct in endeavouring to appre-
.4tlld some thieves, by which he lost his eye.

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