Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-01-11

her the cspcc, and affection of the American people
nee reTi-. place ia your interesting paper together
h the su'y,nef production Of my hunlc muse ia reply
that II had been consulted her ccacy
at have wishes the subject,
posn for publication wi,ou, having soci,c Miss Bar
vs. permission to do trusting that her knnncss and
table appreciation 81 my motives VIII induce her pardon
liberty have iakcu. Very respectfully,
3,onss MOsK,.. Esq. DANIEL BRYAN.
YES urite he place book Of Miss Barbour,
daugh liter II late r'in'sf,r 10 England.
Chad @ go; ,nusr! in Barbopr's gentle hand
Go the thou scckst no oicrsu laui:
'ris the clod beneath feet name
Cor country Zach heaven sanciionedtic ti;c same,
Laws, manners, language, faith, ancestral blood,
Domestic honour, awe OF wonanhood;-
With hindns pride thou wilt rejoice to see
t'riiam with cbow.room and doubly free,
Go scck thy countrymen. and II one scar
Still lnscr of that irar'cidai war,
Look TO the maid Who brings thee from afar;
BE thou the olive leaf and sin, the dove,
And say, greet thee with brothers love.
irore. H's'fs1fe, .7"sust, 1879. 5 +. CsLrHnss.
RESPONSE TO The FOREGOING.
OG,prns of genius, welcome o our cline.
We hail thee -mcsscnser of truth sublir,e
Iu countless hosons here thy generous tone
Shall find high thoughts con enia to thy own
Shall gladden. heart. whose hce-,orn currents GLOW
With PRIDE that they from british fountains flow
Go fn!th whc.c'er Co.umbis> skies extend,
Aud thou shalt hGd her greet thee : fIien'l;--
Convince +cI sous thou speak'si 8rannia's voice
And thou shalt hear our hills and plains rejoice
W'usnou'We ianu inr passport tiou mays, claim
vigorous o rh-ti'y rch 'a'erna! fame;
For OF the rolls of Athens v ns bands
TO iuitcr name commands our deep Eesaris.
Than ms whose spirit ~ thy numbers hreathcs
Anu WINS from these green shores their fragrant wrcahs
i;n'si,cneu honsanHs here, spcil bound and pale,
s,ave eit MS power IN that blood Chilling :ae
ine warmer, whose wiid aud wizard "Thymc'
Assures the heart that cruelty is cgimr
In Visions klnd!sd by the quenchie=s light
niis sun oTbed genius sheds DER b)dncs' proud height
!heir iancics teyc on that star ned pile,
And see i, clothed IN heavens eternal smile;
oeioin lis peaks OF everlasting snow.
lis torrents freezing IN their headlons Gnw,
iSscaticu an1 shattered cliffs be-r with snor,
us wales OF VrrGurc and perennial bloom;
Ann burning with las OWE adorne iIe,
Invoke nun wan me strains ct natures !ysc
losound In applause OF that Almighty hai;d
WINCH iorned world so beautiful and grand.
But whether soaring on M,onan wing
MS muse 'nsports ~ lights celestial spring.
US rainbows sid It's anarinhs inerweavss
ia Vgncttes 10 adorn hcr"Sybh Leaves,"-
Attu'ies her harp where stars and seIaphS shine,
And sweeps IL c.o.dS III praise OF power divine;-
VI sonps on graceful Planes To lUwlicr themes,
Anu sings the Chains otlandscapcs groves and
The Joys TIA, circle the domestic hearth,
" here love rs based on purity ami worth,
Ami fass'oas Wild and lender forms pohGays
In SIMPLE glowing and harmonious lays
sun thousands heie around her pages Thong,
10 ieast on thought, and drns her naciar:Ee snag
Hence, high s,ued bard the task fly thine
III beauty 5 wreath, where kindly enbems twne
ihat haiiowed pledge. the olive branch, TO blend,
IN proof that ALBION ~ Coiumoa's frieHd
.,, , ...ns a sue Is ~ hau,e,
"r'ufel |p'ohn !" own daughters claim.
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