Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-11

SoshiFS A2fS assoc lax - S~a~ss>-.
ghich The riiSiia.e c-e.itoh pTeseR ; 10
ts-c view of a. erlssA.ca9a faa-:za-
ian. Single cAl,cIs- er drtAcsrs.
arts. xfrrsc, TIC ns;ice and ensrcSs
Ihc xtisE1isr. AM the H.S'Sd, BY a.
easy t-aaSiiich, passes 10 he rccaSni-
de.tsaa reiish al tAsse operations II
human ski, which sre ileir symbols
CT res-eseRsats0ns ; fur the elcSar;
arts are all Initiative in their esscRoe
and osisia- Thrs nESic,'hy the VAR
afian 81 as movements and tones calls
" into the mipd. ideas. beth Of Ge
natural. animal as,d rsa>aal world
The mCr-xRriEs brock, The bOIs.r-
roES ocean. tsse starry Wind, and
srutle zephyr, tie wild roar ef the Ii
on. the Heating c: The lama, and the
FlsipsiTs 7mess3y Of The nightingale.
arr Iii within The compass Of lis MI
ne1ic elscbaptnsRIS- These are eI-
tended even 10 The passions and emo
noas Ct The hE1aR heart. 80 as 70 ~
Pify anger, pity. reEorse- delight and
sorrow. PziniIns oocaPies SUI
WIDER seld Of slniiisode and asseciA-
bon. Even mathews and sounds may
se expressed by this wonderful art
For. xs tbey xre accompanied N ma
nv instances With q certain conhgu-
rzien. o. position # parts. The sign
Is ~sdRy adopted Tor the thing sisni-
BED and VIE see Or hear. upon the
csnvss, the harse starting &ghasi al
tie SecdeA view Of the bon the SOL
eier Tz:rains towards bis DYING ge-
neral With The news Of vic.ory-tst
oock c-gains =; the denial Of Peter
and the water fall l1stiEs against TIE
racks below.
Poetry derives zcosi Of liz charms
fren illusions. SiRilies. metaphors.
or descriptions and these are oSri-
onsly initiative. IL this gay is pow
erS are 80 usnsoesdsat that even a
single ePitkei eiil sometimes produce
q representation mors picturesque
Iisan the pencil Of PoassiB Or Saliva
tor Rosa ever exhibited.
.. Now fades II. siiKmsrirs lsiscspe d,
The SIGHT.
Asd ~ TIE 1ir salsna Stiffness helds,
Save where he aesds wheels Is dranins
fight.
And drsrsy tlkEinss hi ne distant
fsl1s Grey.
The accuracy and fcroe Of the word
Siimne-iDs, must be felt BY any one,
xho has viewed with attention zn eS-
teRsiye prospect. abOai an boar after
sunset
The psintoc arts have sumo sd-
yautzses over nature hsrSslf 4: fer The
izaitziisas With which trey present y
are ssns adv agreeable, e'en ih1nsh
.i-5tS 2lci1es. pes b. N themselves. IN
,,E--~-, - iis-rsVns. The mind
5r!!5sG.s Goa. ls1lscl, and this Plea
>z.- \ te.Sb.en.3 :. lise recognition
- resrgnrszGa-. AVID ~ tte oSnie,a-
iafiSn q iHgess:e-S 5esign q Dzsior
~ execution,
TIE energies q nusic- painting
ard ,,oeuN. are 80 -sEtIful ard mul-
ufarlaGs. that THY hsNe ztoonmaKd
al tae e1otioVs aud passions ef tks
sual. Thy rssT excite ~ restrain.
kindle or .sx-insaish passion. ans
Tins. Sooas>aIzS 10 ti,cir kTpisrsnoa,
become TIE Instruments ti1ksr q vice
or az vir,ue.-TAty are IBC idtat. like
uise.-to azrbcfseSs aers,--lpEs Is
st.cIs1iaHS.Ei.ich. CoHrTera1tiHg OF d
versliyiiss ils-ir uzrursl AID original
.s5deEcy. NAY fszk- them administer
10 vanity. as;eaiaj0a, prize. t.T. and
jealousy.
WAstEer. therefore yield. himself
5zs,.-itiy 70 ri5e klaSc oelRsioRs 81
.i,F sps srts- i ~ danger of having
his Judgment isppEifS1. isss heart GER
rugie5, a.li his csF.Eiii. destroyed ta-
The ordinary dries sl'd eHjgyocnt>
81 hfe. T. rilis spCroe may be r-sr-6
IL the fpiiies aud extravaganza o.
WssI Is termed vEkTV.
Admiration stimulates tie desire @.
possession, kaVeKGr inuose-ale tie
p-1ce PaseSsioa turns The s4E,irz.ioa
cf TIE asjrcf to ourselves and ;lds
Is saocesse6 sy fuxd and shsrrd IN
paaepoe. u dis7,lay Superiority over
others. both n ias.t and property.