Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1827-02-10

earthly hahitatioue--.the zephyr's|
sigh shows no partially. h.sr. ss|
on the onr, 80 an the other. the sum
mer heat desends- them the
green grass wavcs--ihe hawthorn's
siIvery hIossom sAcctly bldpsns- .and
the dark yew and cypress, bIended
with the sacred temples shade, " here
once percl,snce they wovslIipped.
takesthem as II we're, under their
tc"p"rary but silent proectiom.
The leaves rf antumw vbedeck their,
lonely habitation, and ,l,~ pale man
tico winter is lung alike AROUND
them.
Yes. there they dwell in quiet and
in siIence--no kings command. nor
subjects obcy--,he rich distress not
innr- poor are free from toll and
troublc,- --andthe sepuIchre becomes
the days. man betw ecn Noe and foe.
There are no dissentions- 1.-The breath
of slander. whose deadly poison is
like blasting and mIdew, no more
.~ithers the delicate flower ofhuman
character.
" Foul jealousy there enters not, nor care
with heavy heart.
Nor dark Remorse, with wild md bloodsho'
Clsnching his sinewy hands in agony"
All is over, aud the wings Of eyerast
ing silence oversprsad them alike no
soun,i enters their lonely dwelling
the voice of ten thousand thunders a.
wake them not--no ray Of light ever
penctrates their cheer!ess aud des0-
late mansion. all is darkness, solit.
ude. and death.
The memory Of the deal may for a
time survive. 'ut they are s"on fof-
gottou-monumen's may be erected
10 perpetnate their remembrance-but
soon is their every trace lost IL ob'iv-
JON In rank Iuxuriance the Dettles
spread beneath the massy t.bIatures
Of death the moss overgrows them.
and soon the iron hand Of time passes
over them and defaces them forever.
Such is the. jrail tenure Of mans ex-
i.tence. One moment he lives-the
next expires, and reclines in the
grave, to rice not, nor awake, till the
heavens be no more. One generation
touches upon the earth--passes on-is
gone and forgotten, and we in our
turn must lie as low as they And if
this clay tenement be the habtation Of
an immortal spirit, shall its important
interests be Leglecui : Let Reason,
in the light Of eternity, answer the
question. BLEPLEoc.
Thomas Hyatt, the person was con-
yictcd at the last Oyer and TerniDer
of" conspiracy to defraud,'' &c. and
who fed ftom the city prior to receiv
ing sestence. is stated in an Albany
paper, to have been apprehepded il
Canada, by one Of the BAH who went
in pursuit. of him.
A gentleman ais" showed Us let
ter last evening fr"m friend residing
near burlington, V. .hlch mentions
th,t Hya'tpa.sed 'htoagh that place
on the 18th .nli.' in cust"dy. on his
way to his city. W.. Hhss.
RGANA another repcrt. We
Nave been inf"rmed. on very respecia
biz authority, tna, .ffidayit, are NJ"
in this city, and wi! b. published IN
the course of 'he present week, which
Assert the 70 lowing facts, viz; that
Morgan was carried to the British ter
rilpfy by the persons who sisZed him
in this State :-thdt lie Was received
the,e and coa!ined in Font George {;
that he underwent trial, and wa, con
v.cted with tae assert. however, Of ON
y par Of the pretended jury and
that he was executed according to his
by young Indian. THIS
,t"ry is current here. We confess
tlnt il seems to US highly improbable.
N sncn thing we should think, could
1e transacted in British post, occu-
pied BY British troops, and in the uidst
,f the town Of Newark. II may be ini
iome respects nue but It can he sca,csl
y entitled to credit in all parts. Ii
.elb. FIRMS.