The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-12
PETERSBURG. Inlr q

July 81
The fth of July was celebrated by the ren,bj;c,ns
OF the town Of Petersburg, with their ufual enthu
iaim-A very numerous company of citizens diued
together on that day, at the Poplar Spring. Iobn
NfRae, B. W. Leigh, Thomas B. Robert!on and
" iiiia'n Clarke were appointed to preierve order
Tie following toafs were drank after dinner:
!. TIE Day
The patriot fame with qu;o!. contagion ran,
Hill lighted hill, and man electrified man:
Her heroes lain, while Columbia n,ourn'a,
And crown'd with laurels, liberty returnd."
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Cur fires were known, but by their 7, snly fronts
On their dark brows, enthrond ia. Liberty.
TIE awe of honor and contemp. of death
I'VE no, Batfards" g guns.
8. The PEOPLE ofthe u. STATES
Are we not markd by all the circnp world.
As the great fake, the Ian effort of Liberty
Says it your wealtli--thc Thrift the food.
The fcoPe, and bright ambition of your fouls ~
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al. GREAT BRITAIN
Fen Liberty itfelf is bartered here
At COLDS furerior charms, all freedom flies.
The needy fell it, and the rich man buys"
No gan.
--" Thou art no more
Queen of the EAT thy land of liberty,
Thy foil of heroes and thy feat of virtues,
Is now the tomb, where thy brave fons lie fpeech-
lefs,
And foreign fnake, cnCender" No crn.
6. THOMAS JEFFERSON
" AS ionle tall cliff, that lifts it's awful form,
S~els from the vail, ard midway leaves the form
Though round it's breaR the rolling clouds are
fpread,
Eternal fuuihine fettles OF its head" Q guns
Z. JAMES MONROE
Peafing tho keen, Of hu,nor free tho chane:
= OF iterling genius, with found judgment grac'd,
OF virtue far above temptations reach
And honor, which not malice can impeach"
g. JOHN PAGE, governor of virgin;a-
-----" Faithful found;
Among the faithef5, faithful ONLY he,
Among innumerable fa,re, unmov'd,
UnH1alen, unfeducd unterriGed.". gun.
8. JOHN RANDOLPH
----" What he doth, he doth in honor,
Led by the impartial condu6 his foul" yun.
10. The memory Of JOHN THOMPSON-
Ihe aPplaufe of lih'nng icnates to command
The threats Of pain and ruin to defpfe,
To fcatter plenty DER a fnng land,
And read his hilory, in nations eyes
HIS lot forbade"
IL. THE THIRD PARTY
--" Think him, as ferpent's egg.
Which hateh'd. would, as his kind, grow mif-
ohievOus -
lhen xii him in the hell" No gnn.
le. FEDERALISM
Forget TO pity him, lei thy pity prove
A ferpent, that will iing thee to the heart'-
"-What -would'it thou have a ferpent ning
thee twieer- No gun.
Is. THE LEGISLATORS THAT LFEAiJZT
TIE SLAVE TRADE IN SOUTH-CARO.
LIMA
Zen now in Afric'sgroves with hiieous veil.
Fierce havery Talks ard 1ips the dogs of hell;
From, vale to vale, the gathering cries rebound,
And iable nations trcnble at the found" No gun.
l. IRELAND
The rate, that nrives for liberty, tho roiYJ.
And forc'dt abandon what fine bravely fought.
Deierves at leaf, apolaufe for her attempt
And pity for her lofs" . rms
Is. THE AMERICAN NAVY IN THE MPDI-
TERRANEAE--
In their dark wonibs, the voed bolts ttey bear,
And, from 'hcuiand Months, volcanic ,,,ur
The rage Of freedom OF the barbarous hoR."
&c. THE UNION or THE AMERICAN
STATES
-" II we wat oaths to bind u.s.
Quick let us part from pole 70 pole afinder
csufe like ours, is is own Eacrameht
Truth. jullioc, resfou, love and liberty,
The eternal links that bind the world, are in IL"
II. TIE AMERICAN FAIR ~
--" Brightea progeny Of hcav'r
How hall we trace thy beauties where feleq
The roieate hues to emulate thy bloom!' G guns
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STATISTICAL VIEW OF VIRGINIA.