Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-19


TSe following poer,, written Ireland depicts the hap
suay entertain Of being the evening OF life enabled
cajoy TIC fruits .Ac aeor and iadcsr under the
benign sway the SUCCESSIVE "tcs. ef princes, -
Happy hand OF our fa,hers,i
ADyEi;slTY's cor.
TuNk-'' Rosc,iac Castle"
s.1cethc minions of power, to keep mor,als still bind,
Forbid IL 10 SING OF IN. h.eh:s IF Ma, sind,
this tiine let Us alter tie theme OF songs
Aa- Is Sise let's assemble 20 grant cut wrongs.
III vain shall, the pacsireR and pensioners ion
70 say tnai esch rasn " sits beneath his own vine"
Ar no. le, them all hang their heads and be mute
Tor were the tree good, It were known by its ffu,
Behold yon poor aborer eniecblea and old
Wal, his limbs won by toll and contracted by cold,
Waite no cheering prospect enlivens his breast,
-Snd all hie past .abors afford him no resi-
In his evening OF life no Mad sun she'd it's raw
No beam OF con"0t s.lds the close OF his day
Ask him IL he tastes ;hesc fruits NO they're known
To the hiseiinss of power and pac.men alone.
IL will teli you his children hin.ry aud poor
That his strength gins 10 fail aud his abors are Ger
ihat ia aud pain be mas Travelled Lies road
And the workhouseis now made hfs oni, abode.
Next view yonier ,narcn; an why How her tearsY
ash what It that bows 10 tie her gIcy hairSl
She win tell yon, ~hh all frantic ard wild
That She oa.ns IA despair tor the loss of her child
By the fruits OF his toll she was coti'd-She was fed
His ho,ics, tSertions psocir' II her her bread
Bnt inye.,'d away, se vas entered slave.
Aud TO FianderswGs sent there to meet with graTe.
There the poor victim lies the blood uostend cay
And the ve:trcs amt stcs aloud their prey
whilst his roOr maiscd limbs the dire banquet invite
And no tear vets his but the dews the night
Is the siilcr secure, from some distant shore
Tie returns ~ his wife and his children more
Saw CT. nc praise the pcwcf which him horne
And leaves the poor victims IN SORROW to ioami
Maiin'a antHwpInded returnd, see relief Is denied
BY the hasd-hcarted sons o. oppression and pride
Aud .hfo realms, which 20 save he IN battle has bled
Behold him now wandering to Afor his bread
See our taxes increase by that profi,ate plan,
Which has taught man 10 draw forth his sword against
men;
Whilst II nm poverts's cot the hard earning OF toll
ARE torn, that the courtier may iced or the spoi.
And shall these abuses exist at this day9
Snail all our past goriesfor ever decay?
All, no let's overt the approach of the storm,
And UNITED rainiain the great cause of reform!
tndirg TO the Infamous criinping system raerised
ia Ireland.
dsother Piere Of English policy 7lGs svccessfully
T'ydcf sed ia ireland Gtpt .he time oCfhe effort fr IN
peHdeace ics soGs t.!s: The magistrates Tcce,ed
JTrate ordersto collect from emory TIE peasantry *
Ic~ orders ofhe community, the finest mo secre
sc;Ssa accused cfreasoa BY persons hiredjor the par
pose, and then las an act ofnercy receiccd choice OF
being hanged sold % the kig Of Prussia az so much
per head, as ri!:9Ty slaves his notorious fact that
2c.apar:c, =; Ms peace Nth the his Of Prussia Ssi
Jal1fsdf0. treJ freedom " these mon, afterwards
.Esd thsn q; se fTs9ch Serv!ce, under the title Of
".ae Irish legion"