Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-05-18
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Fr5m her Wild wanlprinys S..ii,,, N,-.
NUd'd Wahs again the wirs for ,her:
~. "r's son how she chusns
. IN t'"'h shua'rt very dear to u,--
U", \ ~ tbv itr books and >i,,rse
ihy pens nrd pe"cils youvg indeed,
S'ih len n--'i9, lies oti neoer ,raifs
. 81 '"-'ct" ctph-r, write and r-ad--
Yes hast" thee. lohu, ,o reoi-a,d know
The mar,els uf great iIoheniohr; =
winch hi's'ng o'rr heads in thunder,
are s'rwrh Nv NIL wiih awe and wonder
-Nnr wa> Lord Amherst more amazed,
Mid P"hin's hats of Or uo'u-
As on the mind,ri,s he ynzed--
WI IN called the dTsad 40 toir todo
Snyst thou Mg rrapers f--,hou dos, I'm sure
ri"us m",her >uch would teach;
B'd thy minors youthful Awnings soar
20 heaven-as high as mind ran tsach;
i''N NEE 10 seek n happier sphere,
An" join thy little brethren, dear
a. in the snanyl.d vault ,T NIGHT
Ynn starry hos, in silence rolls
S'N. VIM hath roi'ed their orbs IN 'i"h,,
Or VINO directs! or who controls
Brh"id the crihky--whrr- slime
1t, mNti"'i gering worlds, unL nown--
ma'hn hain bright, to t~iue,
IN ger, r'und Crrators throne!-
,n msres'ny s"rn--tfe ,ieluge shower
"'ti wih"rng lands and wIrltuiny tides
t,fth'd Tor his einry by his po err
IN mercy which he guards and guides!
But power of him DER heaven aud land.
What mind bath ilioue ht-what tongue hath TOLL
WI" nom the hnlluw of his hand
Nnh gorgeous Orhs Of glory rp,ied1
With ir"wnng wnrds and awful cIif,s-
"a, WA me h"nl'ong torrent sweep,)
h"n's mind To hcas en- in wonder Tits
Ln. 10 hnwm blossoms IN The srroyl
List lit A. wtens and reiIir.s sinp,
W,'i" bright. ia hlusi,ing heantv Ri.y
-, n'c''h'' III 'hr an'"r"nih swects Of SPRING
'iu'. n"d d, few irail -arS--ani tns
shall breathe noilu>hine My cr Us
Yes, "a rih ni greco anG Sky of lue
With y'l! rl"u,l mud gli,I-rin, s,rpam
5i''li tri' H"'i ili i.ir me md ynn--
H"t nn for others hiooui ant, iie,tn--
III" nhwPrrt wih"rs lS1f nv leaf;
Ant recrl-S. hanriv dav by DIV
Br"i'i from whrnr" in rnortai PIisC
inimc a"n hath flow ,a heaven away Z
IN virineS Imagery dressed,
A. nncr admired. believed. caressed
Il" yam, youth, kindred, b.auty--4l
That worth and wealth. On earth wonll own
nv'ihp'i in her v lvet palL
She sleeps hen-a'h The marble STONE!
Il That stone, white. bright, aud pure Ms snow
Like her whose form II hides below
Y"s, John-ihe bright, the good, the brave
AL, all must Tall and find -s,grave
The chnti,t meek and proud csnteap
alike, will both be iorn and Tow;
The ship that saris i,r and fast
Shall hr "a hulk, without u mast,
W ihout p'nne. Hr spar, or deck
Va mark her tr,n n wreck;
While lmnutie aud Aiinnuue,
Nov gltcrng gay ~ Moslem land,
Tho psuul nul bni,l-mav trcu,he vel
beneath Lisnlian hero's hand
where bright Palmyra smilc,i-ainne
Tan wr''ciis howell huls he sepn;
Nnr fallen ro9f nor standing stone
Ten where great Carthage erst had been
And peio', to-, which proudly gave
To tiodi-sSrs and Gods ih-ir birth
J. hut II drrRry S-sert-save
Where pros'raie columns clog tire earth
WINCH inw,an Wondering where they fell,
he voice ri joy forever flown,
Like piunher'd Epin marbles ril
In ruin, b"t of gl-ries gone
Nctuc h'inFzLtT, from his throne,
u" iai"'s b-hrsI WAS forced in yield
Like hes sis of burden, doomed To own
ia" Ia 10 and herbnge Of the f.ln!
I'ah'c her head 10 time must bow
PerstpOliS ~ more endures;
AMI Sn'omon's proud temple now
l. hut mosque for Paynm Mnors--
While chenp'. Pyramid still stands
HUGE 'rop ~ but of pride ana pb.er-
Mid 'lhrsIng Willis and wastes OF san,i>,
Which never owned "a iaureled honour!
so, Inc main prnnon top mast
OF siuaing shP, lay iemrrsts ,osi
! no least IA value--is Tie last
That's seen, wh-n al the rest is Lest!
To be continued SFDJFy
th'S exceedingly great nd kirh -,,r has Prntui,,s,
ven I" he World simple All een re nied for nh
!" winch ~ ron>iHs "ny la rrp-ii,inns nf certnI
NTr ana formations 81 pariicusr nuulr-r &c crosse
SITS ~ a. III would dOnhil.ssiv cou(-r favour an SIM,
thr readers Who may he afflicted With this uairiu d
Ter, by presenting item tb. rem DIV II "A In, , s,,,
me "Ls!eh No. at the New Nuu;hly Mig. ne rdits
'h"s '"tihcl Esq in Lo,iun, under he cad of n,
ysi -iin-rngr $50. ~
Mss Rtbreca Pint'r Tayor-a Young n.'v snid ,o Inv
en- conSp'nously Distinguished ,y b-auy-yiy anJ ve
o-r s~ue charity a?pPri ainiuz 10 her sex n, conn
anu hose de th. in her I7 yaar seems rn have lee
's rue inscription On the isar Alluded to-,ieeply an
ihet'cHils csiloTed D. her afflicted parents.