Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-02-10

OF j I. esquire, OF NJ. A.
4 rose Of G;Irea bios,em"-Shsltspear.
Jnhnl when wrt thee, thou cold
For cold had been that closing iay,
Eet snon thou gav'St th, haud--and told
Ot worlds % wonders on the way
or dams and brilgcs, furis and mills
Long roads mh-r., horse and hv' semen rcam;
oi wales aud vaes, heights anh hiilsi
. Then spoke of Ar-hy, aud OF hn'ut---
The stubborn Shey--roguish
Both long lived ia thy arile>S tale
With al tiiy marbles Shown-and how
The mule had l.Apt the garden pale
Aud how would some come NJ dark
T. kill the big Ourk in the park i.
Then take, for AL thou sai,l's, to me,
Al eau sing ar sdy Tor thee
For seven long years the Parthan youth
Are Taught To- prize and practise trutI!f
While Persians ton. toe a wear,
With tongue cnntin'd. are taught to ke1r!
Nor esr allowed Proiir in ,ay
Mte--bui, reverselv, they
In a fer words must much convey
john! these two fncs, tho rutrly told,
Are worth hobby horse OF gold
Vet, tho thy tongue may now run Gin
} IN sure thourt more than iii;
AMI tho th1h vet may talk some years
stu h., IN tiMe, Ike him who hears
of this methinks cnough. ami So
Fsom woris,' With winds and waves we'll 70,
Toiakc, as DER the surge She rides,
Il trip in old IrouSdeSn-
Nnr rear, nor fail To- d. and dare.
For Thru wilt find father there.
Between the blue sky aud the sea
itst where the me the other meets,
There stands black sp.rk on the lee
Slssrr square the wards aud siretcl, the sheets!
In, up top gallantS court the gale
Light ont, meh! lish!-a sail! a saH"'
With nj, her tacks on board, she gnes
Now free and fast that sail TO gain,
Whict, nearing nearer. gradual grows
Like dark cloud heaying from the main
While soen, some mile or two between,
Her grim aud caanonhl tiers IRE seen
Ciew up tue COURSES m--tS oheyd
-" D,wn with top galants-hrave aud pull -
hen siSunls hv--nu answer made
"Toq uarers ho!--John Bal John Bal ~
With easy sail majestic now
She climbs III" w';ic wave, hcaving high
a al his post each H.pn stands by
Aud all IS hushd from pnnD how,
While star-drckd BANNERS hiut the sky :"
Benrah the chief walks nu.nn,l.tn,
With Eyes which anxious thoughts imnart-
Unwreathd Ills hlci-nuskil'd his crew
but lust pickh az and hrou git from port
ia hurried haste on board him thrown,
And TO each other scarcely known
While had that flag, the ineinan bore,
OF waVh in vicior-war before;
Aud had those hands, that flag unfuri'd
on tuhh on ocean waves the world;
And fears he Sboud his eagle high
o. giory's perch, lac doon,h To die,
HIS country'N sons more brave
or seek for fair fame the wave
" Reef tap salts, 10 n'-the TOP men rv
And, on the wild yard swinging high
whats that ?--the cry the cheering CRY
Al once which Fortunes irown hepuiies-
AS isis the gallant chivf-and smiles
The Guerrier fires ,-again again
Her swift balls, speeding, sweep the main
When, ilIrn' her SNAKE, approaching nigh
mark! bark the thrilling words stand By!p
Then, fore an'i aft-from stem To- stern
Loud shouts burst forth, from hearts that burn
in close and beautiful strife % Join
While cries the chief shat ship Is n.ine !"
To sing, minute, Ills all too late
O Gherrer's fall aHd Guerrier's fate
Which. IN few moments drifts n wreck
Win Freeioms bold DER her deck
In haste, and zeal To serve-and save
6rotheT from The deep gravel!
Tho time NAV dim, twill meier edace
The splrndOrs 0f that splendid day;
Nor e'er will storm tempest chase
us Sun-hright wr aihs II Fame away
While itrHe "i each. WHO stoon ur fell,
Should iiistory's style of glory tell! SEDIEY
(To be continued
stubborn SheIy--n little pony from the highlands
oiland.
At least such, as are informe, were Customs fo
sTlv. ~
Unwreat!d his fag--Nay, under the influence of &c
Ia circumstances iha, flag was the time considered
ne at home, and many abroad, as disgraced