Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-11-27
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You appear To he .sfy ha.py IN your humble
iiiua'on. In yon3er village, replied he, have
. in;all cottage. three Or four aces of land, a
wife, two children, and one cow by Tie in
duitry of my vie, ny family are Handsomely
maintained IN iaslmsf aud ny wages are more
than fulhcieut isr our iugpoEi during tie VIM
ter ; 10 thar W are abe u lay up little eve
~ year for gott Day The winter becomes
agreeable 10 ME, by the aniablelefs and inno
cence of my family, by The company and con-
veria;ion OF my friendly neighbours, and Ivy
! the entertainment aud inltruction J receive
! from what few bools have. As foon as the
! woods begin to echo around my cottage with
the whit eing of the jpring birds, cheerfnlly
! betake myiell 10 my in1mer' lahour, which is
/ by no means iaignmg. TIE bsiing of my
! iheep forms -, mnlie and my ambition az
cends no higher tan their welfare, and that
! of my family. have maly plea6ng dreams
! under the cool ihAde BY The 6de Of the road,
/ in the dav, whiiemy f.ithsu, dog watches by my
Gde and were il not for certain tiafi Jlas9,
which | have in my llock, ihonld be perfect.
! ly happy But this unfuiy fellow is always
! jumping into peoples felJ', and leading the
ref of ray flock aiiray; an rel her my truf
! ty dog nor the well known icusd Of my horn,
10 which tie ref are always oDedient, can
i keep him in iubjeetion; buIl hope fson to get
! rid of him, and ,lea have nothing that
know Of that Gao give re Any kind of trouble
The Shepherd arfefs ccGveriaiion impref.
fed NV mind ioseiby began 10 conclude
/ THAT ali mankind had their basi Rssp attending
them, in one ihape OF another. recolleeted
thai had feen naaay people who appeared,
and fome Who pryieiIed to be almof happy
but never lav nor heard Of any who &C.
knowIcdged tbemfelves completely TO the
6nifhing iroke was fiill wsn:ing; this ohfinuc
tion ntdi he rem we'd, or tina, Object Obtained,
before they could reach the deired haven
Haman tue Agagi,e. was one Of thoie 0.ngf
happy people The peculiar and dioinsuiih-
Cd hosuuts conferred upon him by King A.
haluetu. aud his Queen Ether had intoxicated
Hamau, and napg him iato a del.riun of
ple,lure bat, when he called together his
wife and friends, and told them of the glory
of his riches, and the muliltuis of his ohilaren,
and al the thing. wherein she king had pro-
motel him &c. Yei, lays he, al this syaleth
me nothing, 10 long as Ice Nsyiesi bs Jsre,
httng at the kings gate And /, ieens that
this BIN! g.eb Of iiaman's could on'y be nc
moved ~ gslogs lity eub,ts high
T have ecu Cd my produce, isY, the far
mer my grain AID riy hly are lately flowed
ia my barn. ! have comn,ied the feed OF
Ano,her win,ef crop 70 the earth and have
fold my ipase nGek to advantage. have an
onee,ielt farm. and IT Is well brought To
Rai ny neighbour. L.ie gst NJ Whole farm
iEai u ooa lnlie, kssp. fach ul'ierablc ienees,
/, that tns cattle are ever breaking into my en.
cioiure, snd dong damage with he would
fell his farm aud move al aud thea lhall
have S.isss to plague ne.
/ 1he Merchant has n4ie hi. fortune and
re;,sea from huliasis II hung. his ious up
to College, ard eve. h,s tlaughtea ample por.
IRONS. tie I've. ~ talliina, !. held ia high ef.
! ,imaton, AID would he esfi,s.y bspty, II his
| magitlnon we're not continually haunted
] ~ h the sing, tor.aeaun~ touac OF cen;
| perccn,
The C.ergymar, VINO has lore eajoyed the
| beaeht ~ IA itiaiy aad puH.td ats children
into asraoatle lisnalioR. w9u,d pats the even.
= OF nis ilis n dpneitc itrsn'y, were il nos
f5s shA. rogue sw'i.; bgl lhe iourd OF
| Know hewtprfeaeh old fcrmons next,
V4upd 10 iae p.etaee add lac sext,"
| sch e. Ia h., esrs Ike the roll ofs death bell,
aud diau-bs laaly Of his dreams of fulure fe.
| eity.
The l.awyes after wran ling few years a,
| he bar, Climbs TO the higher walks of lie /,
| he Dip deeply ia;o e'eeloneering aad Is ever
| the public. humble iervAnt. Hei advanced
'nfo he variou' grades of public employment,
un' he gains ieat in the STATE Legiila,ure
Like M Fingais heso, he
"Gains offices by eonnant fcekng,
Squire, Cap aia, deputy and deacon"
lie ,hsn slumes the Uetai o0en a'ous, and
commando kind of envisd relpect fnokes
! his pipe with big folks aud iatrigues for fea
in Cougfcfs Could once attain that, Jays
! he, ihould be content, without sfpirlng 10
the chair Of the chief magiasa'e
! So we Zee IN; al iheie denominations have
their bal &.p 70 rem we before they can Oh
tain complete felicity.
! Physicians are ever removing, not only the
blaek bu, the s,bas Rsst ala, and tia, on, of the
world aud wha, nay lsem orange, they are
! it!' lumbling upon them wherever they go
The Lover igh, 10 The evening gale, and
COMEDIES with his llscplels pillow lie traver-
fe' he h'ea' grove by the giimf,e effbs Mon,
or halls Aurofss dawn with the tear of woe
lie waHdeTs about like the pelican of the
wiiderneis, and sm:nts ike the dove of the
valley The image of his eyas! fair tormenis
he broken ilunoers, by the preference given
I 20 his rival S,srtiag lac awake, in wild agony,
and h's Thoughts are haunted with daggers.
pitols end p,ilon This indeed is very
dificut b'set Jste5 to removo
The heantifli Ciar:na, furrouuded by a
crond Of youthful besux, who, like butterflies
of fummers day, nnuer in the funihine OF
her fmiles, or Ike he infeets of a ifoay NOR
ming lhrink into noleIiaeace Whenever ile