Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-07-27

they be, are only instruments in a mirhticr
hani. The neart OF tins modern Pharoah is
hardened Gle wili not release those whom he
holds ~ bondage. His demands, FAR from being
SUITED to his condtion, would have been un.
reasonable even had he been victorious. His
severity had silenced truth. His violcnce O.
bliyea all who approached to feed his vain glo-
ny wltn pleasing ialsehood.
Ignorant, therefore, Of his peril, he believes
the rrench attached IL h:s person. YES
strange at 1T may seen, he who led them SO
long through every stage and degree of suiIS r.
ing, believes himself to be tue object of their
tender affection. Bus why wonder at his self
oeiuslnn das not the same strange thing
been asserted by men among us, repuIed WISE
Nay, has I, nat oeen believed by hundreds and
thousands of their folio wers: men who smut
their eyes to reason, aHd their ears to truth.
from the lear OF oerceiving their own elsi IN
In The great scheme of Providence. as tar MS
men may without impiety attempt To raise the
ven. miraculous events appear to be wrought
ny human intervention. Thus we discover, in
the preceding tyranny oi Napoieo,, the cause
or that sell deception and false in 'ormatiou
whicn prompted his exlravsgaa, conduct.--
Spectators, amazed that advent.trer ioitoS-
ell oy Anew exhausted. dispiri ca soldiers, th..
remnant OF renerated deea,s. the midst OF
great nation which holds hn Ia abnorrencs :
saou u PERSIST M refusing the throne Of France
unless Other thrones were added. cannot resist
the conviction that he is blinded by the drrec-
ton OF the Almighty wi l. And vel We Can
trace back The present madness to proceed me
/ crim-s. Thus punishment springs from offence.
nat determined, nfiexlbie wili, which had
neaten down many thronrs, now rrcoiis ON
| himself, and drives Arn to rum
Ag1in the cannons Roar. The long arch q of
the Louvre trembie. The battle rares -
The heights of Montm lrtre are assaii. d. They
are carried. The allies look down, victorious,
on the lofty domes and spires of Paris. L.o
tue capital OF that nation which dictated igno-s
minious terms OF peace in Vienna and Berlin
tiie capital OF that nation which wrapt in flames
the capital OF the Cz.,rs, is in the power of IT'S
Toes. Ihetr troops are in full march. The fiush-
cd soldier may soon satiate his lust ana piut his
vengeance. See brfore you, princes, the school
OF tuat wiidering philosophy when undermined
your thrones. In those sumptuous palaces dwell
vo'uptuaries, who, protesting phIl.n,bronv
love only themselves. There recl,ne. ON consi.
es OF down, those polished friends OF man, VINO
| reveiing IN the bosom OF delight, see with ia.
ditierence besSar perish, and calmly issu,. Or
ders Tor the copnagration of cities, and the p,l-
iaSe ot kingsoms. Listen 10 the voice of re-.
tri ueiye Jussice. Throw loose the reins OF dis.
cip'ine Cry havock avengeI svengs! No.
Yontlcr is the white flag Emblem of,peace.-.
u approaches. Fney supplIcate mercy. HsIt!
Iitizens OF America, what, on such an occasion
W u \ Up ,eof, nave done Int, frog ate HI
Conduct during fifteen years of iumph. See
TINS paragon OF philosophers spread uin around
nim--his IRON heart insensible pity --his ears
dea. to the voice oil religion and mercy. And
/! now see two Christian monarchs, alter rran,ins
pardon & lprotec,on, descend from Tie heiehis
| Mont'nartfe ana march through he streets
o' mat great CITY IN peaceful triu npI. See fol-
lowing them, hal ambition of men, women and
ohiufrn, who baii with shouts of gratitude,
Al xanaeF the deiTerer faey literally sis,
MS iset, And, ike hose of oh, who approae h
co the saviour OF the world, they touch, in
| TRANSPORT, TIE HON Of h.s garinen, aud feel
sahct.iea Hi en- eTs TIC tenpl, of the Il, IN
5oi- In humble imitation of his divine ma ter
he Proclsims pardon and ACE Those ilps.
Winch, victorious in the plain OF Leipsic, cried
out, eiory to God, now, AGAIN victorious. COM
piete The anthem of ben, dc,ion. . Glory be to
God in thenighest, ON Garth peace. Good viii
| toward men," Let all nature join in the tri-
umphant song, Glory Glory to God; and on
earth peace.
Ye who are promoters and supporters of war!
fe whose envenomed tongues have slayered
out Invectlve on all who wear legitimate crowns!
Ne VINO represent Sovereigns as wild beasts,
Tor whose Instruction all means are lawful. -
Approach. Behold. Come ye also, who, wrap
Ping yourselves up in self eonceit, look with
affected pity on such believe in a Saviour
We who dwell with cynick satisfaction, on crimes
committed by fansticks Look there. Tho.e
kings are CHRISTIANS And thou, too, Democra-
ey! savage and wild. Thou who wouldst bring
down the virtuous and wise to thy level OF fol,v
and guilt Thou child of squirting envy and
self toralenting spleea! Thou persccutor of
The great and good See, though it blast thine
eye balls, see the objects of thy deadI, hate
See lawful princes surrounded by-ioyal subjects.
See them victorious over the legions of usuroa.
ton See, they are hailed, followed, almost a.
dorS q, oy the nation they conquered, pardoned
AMI liberated See that nation seize the first
nomen, of J redom to adopt q constitution like
that of Eng d. The land of our great and
glorious forefathers. 7 he land YOU abhor.-
The land at which your madmen, If heaven IN
duiged them with power, would huri the bolts
OF vengeance, and merge millions of their fell
low men in the bilows Of the surrounding sea.
Yes, Democracy, these are the objects Of thy
hate. Let those who would know the idol nj
thy devotion seek him in the Island of Ejba.
He abdicates. He shows the Democracy. his
flndred blood. He takes money for his crown
Look at him. Him whom you hailed as irwin.
chile. omnipotent. He goes guarded. to pratec,
INN from being murdered by those lately his
subjects. He goes, assassin of d'Eorheu. n
peDsIoner OF the house of Bourbon
The royal house now reigns. The Bourbons
are restored. Rejoice, France Spain! Portu.
gal! You are governed by your legitimate
kings Europe rejoice. The Bourbons are re.
tored. The family Of nations is completed-
Peace, tie dove descending from heaven.
spreads over you her downy pinions. Nations
OF Europe, We are brethren once more. En-
brace. Rejoice. And thou, too, NY much
wronged country! My dear, abused, self muir.