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London, England, 1802-10-01 00:00:00

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Irerrltkilita y, sloe.
SPOEIIIII.IIr Ma. &MCM
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Whet Fairy Olean& by bov'sing tad,
With fond rem Amid Tnatha tread;
Where bteathe Mal.Possana her *Wive woes,
But thro' the Meads where forted Avon lofts;
Where rife their Temple on laiorelalloved earth
Than tipt which gave immortal 811AILESIPLAILI birth? '
Here Rands and courage ntanly•Genits fares, •
Here Grace and, Beauty native Wit infpires
Judges and &item= hence; and Warriors bNd
The mighty Maher glories to unfold;
Ethssrele andffeetry,rerA and Hstfitorr,brints.
And ffeeseisi Rout, who made and unmade Kings !
Here learn, brave Youths, with dear •bought Laurels erown'd,
Your Father's deeds, tho' yours three earth refoind
Lovely and furring Woman hence he drew,
la many a varied form to Nature true—
Wroog'd Del/ashes, yeast's tinsel& Bier,
Cerifeiis's kind, Otbelia's frantic tear, •
Bluiltes that Here% innocence approve,
And witty Bestride enfnar'd in love;
The pafflon ROdied's difguifes (peak,
That fed, 0, Vista 1 on thy data& cheek;
The name that Penrod might purely fan.
Mirada's fweeter ignorance of Man, •
High-minded /AK and .Pertia's powers,
And /asps, the Edw.& of his fancy's flowers :
In all their brightnefs, 0, could Beauty glow.—
No itching f 01, notialt of forrow know !
Here Might be view the Battle's proud array,
And Tilts and Tournaments, and Pageen:s gay;
Yon "gorgeous Palace, and chafe cloud-apt Towers*"
Where now no item% of Civil Difeord lowers,
But antique hate and Blades of mellowed Art I-,
And peaceful grandeur Tooth the foften:d Heart !
OR from the may Gates uplifted Bar
Then pearl the pomp of Gabber,/ or War;
Still fend, when Britain's weal or glory eaßs,
• The Patriot Legder from the echoing walls.
Here role the doifter'd Domes with gloomy awe,
That mock, in SeAIteSPEA Les wee; the Tyrant's Lair;
Still in the folemn Dirge the Fathers weep,
And the pale Sifterhood their Vigils keep;
SeW kietiritita and woad give—.
Their follies peril!), but their virtues live !
Now, when no more the haughty Barons reign,
Nor SUPZRIITITION'II vthassavy train,
May Oak BOUNTY to there karts defend,
While we to mirth of ev'ry order bend ;
Nor, tbo' the Hypocrite may damn our trade, .
Let pure Rettosoi fpurn our booed aid !
When Indies on wanton fooluks we art,
To mend the future we forgive art paft,
But point the moral, righteous deeds applaud,
And bold the red for Cruelty and Fraud !
fe'e urge the SON in.Hooour's paths to climb,

To Conklnce we reled the latent erlma
No oleo finN eves on our Stage intrude ;
We book one humble

am !

• " Clend.agat Towers," poindog to Warwick Cattle, which
might well chaff to BNAIMPII llt the magnificent idea of
* Gamma Pabors and dood-capt Towers."
pit:l4.ldellow`d Art," The Works of Abe old Matters in

Wednefday laft being the Anniverfary of the
Birth Day of Lord NaLson, Duke of Baoirrs, a
•Hsi Dinner and Concert were given on the occafion at
erton Lodge, by Sir W. HAMILTON K. 8.--
The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. NaLson, and all the other
relatives of the Noble Duke, with a idea party,
of their friends and neighbours, partdok of this
elegant Fete, which was rendered pecoliarly (plea-
did" by the unparalleled talents of Lady HAsiii.-
vow,- who diiplajed her vocal powers in th; molt
brilliant manner. in an Italian Cantata, coin-
tofed by Bulge Hi, Lady HAMILTON difplayed the
wonders of her talent ; and in the following Ode
Lady HAMILTON and Madame &ascii i delighted
the company.
NELSON'S BIRTHDAY -.A CANTATA. •
Written by T. thantit...Compofal by T. Artwoon.
arcrravivs. ' •
When our Fifth HAaav o'er his Country's Foe
Hurl'd Britt& vengeance, Snanurrautz's magic Lyre
Bid infpiration o'er his numbers Sow;
And grac'd the Hero with a Mufe of f.re.
Oh ! For that Poet's more eiwn mortal lay,
To gill each breeze from hence to far-tined Nile,
To bid each friend of EVA valour Wile
In gratefal joy on Mason's fatal day.
AIL
Where o'er the main the tide of war,
Terrific (wells th' enfangsdn'd Wave ;
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And many.. youth from giblet; far
Finds in old Ocean's arms a grave.
Daantkfs amidft the font of Fame,
Nilson records a desthkfs mane;
And cheerful braves each battik band.
Far Britain's King, and ftriudn's Land.
souk.
Old Nan ona delighted to he the brave Tar,
In peace fo warm hearted, fo feerlefs in war,
Advis'd with his Tritons what grace amid be dame
To BRITANNWS Aril boa*, and his favourite fon.
The Needle, rays One, was the charm whicou gave,
Thole Lads to &a% who *ft tempted the Wave;
That think of fume other, ins Life to (more
Whole Fame while your dement flows will endure !
Bays Warm me Ms hard to give hail for ors breath
Who heady balki DANCER and grapple with
Yet his Sword, like the Veedle, my Skill tI ."! anoint—
Asid neer but to Vtcroav's Wreath hall u joint!"
DUITTO.
Nor hall his gen'rous heart return,
To all with pride the ftoried urn,
Till to a people's wen-carol praik
Kind Hzitv'm has added length of. days.
Tho' deep our woes, his glory foal
• Would farrow's night transform to noon ;
And &tam Bards, in many an age,
With Nateou's glories deck the pare.
rut& commas.
Then live, ever live, to our gratitude drug •
The hope of our Navy ! May Fortune endeavour
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His days and his friends to encreak evirit year.
And NILSOII and atoar be coupled for ever I
In the courfe of the evening the Mifs GOLD-
stains, daughters of Asastiew GOLIASSID, Efq.
of Monica, performed a Concerto, with enchant-
inj .powers of execution. Mr. SPAGNIOLITTIp
Mr. DitAGONETTI, Mr. Moitait.i, and Mr. ROVl-
ma°, with other profeffional men, combined their
talents to give to the fete the molicaptivating va-
riety, and the company did sot leave the Write. ble =dun till a late hoar. • 1