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London, England, 1818-04-09 00:00:00

APRIL.

where the rosy-bosomed HosieN
Venus' train appear,
thslosigassisseting Sowers, ,
wake the purple year!
le warbler pours her throat,
to the cuckoo's note,
airehreusitaught harmony of ,Spring ;
!do, whispering pleieure as they By,
,l mire through the clear blue sky
%sir gather'd fragrance fling! GIAY.
Poets in every age Spring has been one
favourite subjects. When they would
beauties of Paradise, and the felicities of
Age, there Spring flourishes in perpetual
smiles with everlasting pleasure.
Airs, vernal airs,
Breathing the smell of field and grove attune
trembling leaves while universal Pan,
with the Graces and the Hours in dance,
th' eternal Spring !
described as a youth of a most beautiful
, but not yet arrived at that symmetry of
matures years might be supposed to give
such a bloom, however, in his counte-
such sweetness, complacency, and plea-
appears created to inspire every bosom
He is dressed in a flowing mantle of green
with flowers ; roses on his head, and
hand. Primroses and violets spring up
at his feet, and all nature revives at his
aspect. Flora attends him on one hand,
Vertumnus, in a robe of changeable silk, on the
Venus, with no other ornament than her own
fellows after. She is succeeded by the Graces'
entwined, and with loosened girdles,,
sound of soft music, and striking the
alternately with their feet. The Months that
belong to this season, appear likewise in his
's suitable emblematic *decorations. What
al revolution, indeed, in the universal
Nature does the return of this lovely season,
having been long bound up with frost,
, wish snow, the earth once more dis-
variety of plants and flowers, is arrayed
t beautiful and enlivening verdure, va-
a numberless variety of hues, and ex-
exquisitely pure and fragrant,
.that
every creature is awakened to inert
delight.
cheerful along the gay mead •
le daisy and cowslip appear! .
• flocks, as they carelessly feed,
Rejoice in the spring of the year.
nyrties that shade the gay bow'rs,
herbage that springi from the sod,
;plant., cooling fruits, and sweet flow'rs,
rise to the praise of my Goss!
Man, the great master of all,
only insensible prove?
it, fair gratitude's
,orbid it devotion and love!
Lop who such wonders could raise,
still can destroy with a-nod,
s shall incessantly praise : •
soul shall be wrapt in my Goss !
• of the air, are, in this month, busily
forming their temporary habitations,
rearing and maintaining their offspring.—
delightful series of pictures does the author
Seasons" exhibit in his " Spring," formed
of circumstances attending " the pas-
groves," which escape the notice and at-
. the most negligent eye. With him we see
troops begin to plume the painted wing, and
se long-forgotten strain. The woods re-
lavish harmony. Attentive to the voice
• behold the glossy kind pour forth,sheir
courtship to their mates. Having form-
leagues, they retire to their respective
build their nests with inimitable skill.—
cares now engage their attention ; and
courage, and with what art, do they em-
ied stratagem, to divert from their ten-
the rude foot that would molest them !
, too, does the Poet lament the barba-
deprives the soft tribes of liberty and
! How pathetically bemoan the misery
ghtingale, when, returning to her young
.ed bill, she finds a vacant nest, robbed by
hand of some unrelenting clown !

TO-MORROW.
to thee is the thoughts of To-morrow,
pe's fairy pictures bright colours display;
when we can from futurity borrow
or the grief that afflicts us to-day!
travelling alone, quite forlorn, as befriended,
- hope that To-morrow my wanderings will cease,
•!, then with care, sympathetic attended,
. unmolested, and slumber in peace!
from the friends of my heart long divided,
ad expectation, with joy how replete,
t far distant regions, by rem/waves guided,
o-morrow will see us most happily, most !
'tys of labour each other succeeding,
with hurry and toil how my bpirits opprest,
pleasure to think as the last is receding,
Co-morrow will be a sweet Sabbath of rest ! •
the vain shadows of life an retiring,
fe is fast fleeting, and death is in sight,
Christian believing, exulting, expiring,
,olds a To-morrow of endless delight !
Infidel then surely sees no To-morrow,
knows that his jnoments are basting away ;
'stan to feel without heart-rending sorrow,
joy and his life must expire with to-day!
RICHARD TURNER,

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