Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-15
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BEAIcs HE Qui PROCUI. NEGuTus
la ,'py the Planter, who ltniuNd
FROM dust, streets and smoke and noise,
\ The sill &, Ids MS father lov'd,
Ihe cnuntEN : calm delight enioy>i
-'ti,her at WAR nor waves aC,ati
- scapes ~" anxious cares ur trade
oweats III no rabhic'> greasy gang
tecl> not the u>"rrr's gripiny finl,;
Nor hears the law, cr's wor,lv hravi
~ Stits House and in CITY Hail
No dwn> salute him in the street.
- C"n,isbleS his portals beat
No ia"Hoid foo IA dinner >rorcS BIN,
=" Ni'E t'iN, u" Pew hcut hnreS him;
No candy, in unpaid iot clothes,
AZ tis li.,tn coat turns al his nose
M BUCKS and buodS ON SUNDAYS n.rrb
Lihe rcacoehs. me- T -. Michael's Church
, in' 's",i me porch, With eyes OF hrdss,
iec' on his dauchievs ~ they pass
40 p0Hprus cit, frH's pazza iitrh
LOOKS down upon him haushuly.
!iis Is The lUNnrl of ease
Like Adam uhlcr E,e.ss trees
lie sovereign lord ui all he sees
ihIihg her apron green with flowers,
Spi'hg hrckS for hti her laughing bowers
~, Wnh "oonIines MIDI. und jasmine wrcaths,
hence all the somi 81 fragrance breathes,
10 mint lie with the rich perfume
waited from orange groves in bloom
Where drunk VITA "doars, liugering,)
he Leph.rs droop The ianguid wing,
10 list the mnck-bird carnilug,
rom some tail p0plar's ieafy spire,
i's varying notes that never lire;
norhe from the meadow On the breeze,
-
rue heuc,'s low, and lambkin's bi,at
aye heard ~ mellow distance sweet
Nbile gurglings Of the nearer riil
Each pause Uf rural nusic ell.
iils all The sweets hlund Summer pours
aud his all AuiUn,nS Weather stores
ne w'hd"rs OFT ~ drwy morn,
through the green wilderness uf Corr
through the Young Coituu's CRASHES rows
iht SliSien To the moving hoes
around The uanis winch pile I'll. earth
TrMTiing The blossoms budding birth
I'll bursting pods their treasures Weld
hhd s'isrn suow-n,kes cluthe the. field
q: should his be n different care
I ite grain that loves Iii. wave To rear:
lie sres tlis rice fields ocean rolled
IN Eiu,iuhs waves OF green ami cold
when HureaS busters rudel, forth
rom i'ost-iocktd caverns nfihe North;
iiS stormy clarion shrilly blows
From polar hills at endless SHOWS,
hnd armed in icy panoplv,
NaFrs his cloud standard in the sky
M tlan,er' ihen' with hound and born,
Slarilcs the drowsy ear OF morn
lhredding dark swamp and ihicket throurh
me dogs the scented track pursue
I III wakes che hunters glad hailns
hrn bnrS'' ihe packs inspiring cry,
i'Iiug the wood, with Hirlndy;
ar on the merry echoes raging
~ i"rih IN, beauty proudly springing,
Elastic from his ieafy lair,
Hounds into view the gallant deer
tnI darts .GlOng the chosen stand
Mhence the heet death, from practis'd hand,
ihmimic ohnndef cieaves the air,
A"u iolls him Ia his Wild career
Or should lie seek an humhler pams
Win anxious eye aud ready aim
Aae Pointers stanch, he scorns th. bushes
,i'hgs Ho"u HE partridge a. she lushes
Anu when the luscious woOdcocks spring,
Arres;s in air their whisiline wing;
Iiis hrarth with cheerful lighJwoud burning
SfcHts hiuli iatiguet, at eve returning
Love, too, embedded ia a wife
MAY lend its charm To gild hi life
LIVE. which for cities ncer was made
Hrt like the violet blooms in shade.
us c"nsott Spreads the piemteoss board,
WAN every frugal comfort STORED
f, NJ iuNuries thee, from India brougbt
All Is dOmestic--dii uubnugit;
20 turtles green from Bygd's Hotel,
ilts trrrapns make soup ~ well
Nor - there need OF bT.>l Chamungra
To breed bright fancics in hi, hrain':
thlhra%ne Dut serves To make n dash,
And plays the ID with the cash
And, ~ my mind, il canno, bear u
Comparison with old Madeira
Day business DER reclind ateasc
~" mili seg"r lie puts in peace
ANA md the fragrant iumigaiinn,
tlunys some nr'Ehhur'S conversation
A'sc"ss'aS Interests -, the nation;
'eihns how banks are made 10 cheat W.
Disconrsng of the Spanish tieat,:
'.ursiOs The men WHOSE foul de Td,.tion
iNsdiled the patriot. iieneral Jncks,n;
.h!uii"g Ks speech was nnt The hest one
Pronounced on the Vii souri, question;
dhnt government put out or tune,
~ Adams. Crawford aud Calhoun;
Nhu. needless Of Ills Excellency,
Are ,,ra1biing for the Presidency.
Or, leiviag politics 10 Caios,
HOW IL raIsc hogs or dig pniatGes
Argues NJ large IiIns free FROM S'ri(e,
long have wished tn ,'ud my life
NO more shall ooad AM mortgage yexme
No more shall cent per cent prrgIex me:
ho more III toll in calculnfion
But purchasing ONE snug Plantation.
Altar from Ch"tle.ton's ceascless hum,
Taste " otiUia dig iinie c,.as"
MY moaey III collect l,-nl.rrow
w more to lcnd--no more To burruv
1W siGJe Biose'- huS as hr went !
With pb,z prolonged, 10 pay has rent !
a Shaver unused. Ills duns are sent
The cash colected-whO'd have thought
More note, Ca shave, thu cash has bought;
Ills dreams of rural happiness are gone,
H. shauts, and as he saauts, foreYt, eiG STAG. on.
e""l"rI Aug !, 1913. TUtsrl