Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-08
FOR THE kNnrIRrR


10 friend, who publishes them for the ainusemeut
they afforded hin, aud the few to whom they have
snhcient apology for their publication, TO Their auiia
BILE author.
Hickory Corshin 10 AIS friend TsmOtsy Csynyianter.
=. WAshiSOrOs, feb. I, 1919.
ron see, my dear friend Pun disposed TO conpIy
ON my psn, With the bargain, betwtx You and l.
IN return Tor your tasouIs caustic aud willy,
20 give yen the scandal and news OF the city;
Wen pleased TO be PAID for details Of isvees
" accounts OF your Earning and planting Of trees:
Aad less anxious the state Of the naton to learn
inah We state OF my smoke house and news Of barn.
As know IN eisca, -ioh you take great delight
Whenever il involves constitutional right,
propose to amuse You by giving the state
~ what now may be called " the great Jackson debat.
or rather a short and desultory sketch,
pf what from M miserable &" stanu" could CATCH
Mr. Cobb hrst ar0ee-but IL Is not my plan
As speaker to praise whom love as a man.
oouetnes perhaps perhaps solnetin too
bat hes honest aud bold and for me that's enough:
mo 10 these noble traiIs bonneons nature has ioueJ
que glow OF tine feelings, and yigour Ut mind;
a V'tginian IN short, whon a G.or ian CLINE,
uSs rendered more warm and more glowing with time;
like those plan,s of the sun see nature display
n M. become The more spicy the nearer It's ray.
:, Nsat 10 MN ar. 1.-THE great orator spoke
ne who jokes abou, murder, and murders a joIe:-
mho talks OF the faggot ia manner so heezing,
maj nis audience would not think hfe duplicating:
ne whose tauIels In Maine seemed Of vigorous grow b
But like Gates's have wither.J when brought 10 The
south ="
who 60 strongly the crimes OF the Pederasts painted
ono himself once fed that the great Quincy iaut.d
no now II would seem that his powris that way
are gohesince swooned al bis ghu.t tubsr day.
Who's so famous Tor voting upon his case,
Nor would care Tor your Kisses, since it kept him his
He sinpering and set up Il pret.nce
-. c9ninencing bis speech, 10 some common sense;
in"' q that were all that distinguished the Elf
n aee err could he 50 much In love with himself.
ie Gods bow ne spoke Ui the wtongs we endure,
s," a nation ihaps wrstehed degraded and poor
hu mo ohceP" auction, that neue gained teiiown
BY keking his'rabie foe =" when he's down."
yea since Bonaparte's sad exile We know,
~ Hector Ger weakness is now d" al the 70"
lhsn OF false magnanimity let US not prpts.
b"t practice II noio that 'lis legitimate;
nhu rs meinben OF Congress their duty forgetting,
and to foreign aggression too iamely submitting,
tSr the rights Of The nation will not make stand
y we wsr;hn1ing power they've lost BY noh.uss.
10 -, 'ahe mhat Is dei'iict cant be au abuse;
~ III anali us Improper, the most We cans cay
Is, that " tw1s rfght act, done la q Wrolg Uay.S
, But how shaH describe to III admitting nation,
Tue pfodISious effect Of hts hHe peIoraiionI
foi irn' IN the speeches canuot dessry,
ihe "ni;sston of even the dot OF an I;
since sraion aud Gale, giving up laif their trade,
IRON, manuscript Prnt every speesh that is made
Yet IL sometimes occurs, as in tbi, very case,
ina, You isse half the Joke ii y"a print The face"
Ihen let me endeavOIr to give, ii can,
;ketc h (tho"sh but faint) Of this wenderfu, mau
frst, warning he generously gave to the house,
Naisiy hopihs each man would he siili as mouse)
thst something wa eoniiHg 10 harrow their fears,
W 20 ufo'h the whole Hou.e with the UasTy's teaIs;
L.se The actor so famed who in playing his psii,
rorefstd the approach of ghost by his start;
de protested much eIcitemsaf:-you'd have thought
fi'in his sniis
Awakened" he uas-but his optics tho beaiDiug:
1on'd nave thought from his Visions he surely was
dreamiDg
Then raising his dnser,-that Prospero's wand
which the spirits Of ocean aud earth command,
Aud shaking his head as n something wsrs ia IL,
That would couture ghost from the grave IN mnnte
THAT head not lsss famed than Friar Baeou
For raising Of robi'us and hsnds by its shaking.
straight spectre ai"se, tho It could not be seen,
By amy one there bat the wizard weeR;
Gise the blood Bothered Banquo whom able
10 see Save Hacbe. tho be sat AT the table
Oh! was it a spirit OF heath" That could pteach
Since The spirits Of heath" aud the aageis OF air
Df n md uesp air