The Arkansas advocate., 1833-09-18

(caato Fl concluded from fo,e4A pdgs.) And while Ay0nta bowed the world be. ' e looked n secret othcr things into, And gathered Up rich and golden store. VT k1ag#ledge, tinged hy times enfichingl Fed rom Alphonso's deep and Iabolod or only antique books tAeir studiesknew hy studied Shakespeare, Chaaeef, By.
 ron, Shelley, And thrilled beneath the art of 0stinelh. n studied government-the way to know ile COW ardioe, corruption, and the crime v lleh all 10 make Up human nature go-- Tn theory, Il always is sublime n practice, as all history can show, It hath been, ever since the birth of time \ Wretehed and disgusting sort of traffic, n cash, and blood, and war, and crime
 and havoc. ' siaRing of. the many to the few No matter what its form has been, may And not nntil our own republic grew Landed as faultless in it's symmetry
 
 And brought forth order from fonl anarchy Had mankind hopes of tossing or Incl
 chains,
 Which bound their souls in tyrannY's dim
 pains.
 Corruption soitt creep in tho, even with Men aoal be bribed, and odiabs be souahf. Honor qoil5be held cheaper than the purse, And office a0H5 by unfair means be sought, And public officers be public curse Men will be unto disaffection wrought, Whenever =ttl!i eyre ;.o T any aim defeated, Or whom ambition is by lucre heated. Ayunta thought that it was passing strange, To see postmasters routed every hour, And many vagrant his condition change And grow decent man by fortune's show So he had sworn the general to avenge, Or helped him and his minions into pow A very edifyipg matter truly And apt 10 make old Europe $ sons unruiy. And when the former cabinet took wings, He wondered that the cause should be a
 woman But history taught him that these fragile
 things,
 Had meddled in all things divine and lu-
 man,
 And governed many oonquerors and kings, Before our old and venerable Romafl- Antony-Cmsar-A Alcibiades- Essex, and Samson, and old Perieles. The unit cabinet-fractions and flaws! No man but Jackson would have chosen
 such men Eaton and Branch and Ingham--bips and
 haws
 Unknown before-not be known again God help the dynasty!-God help the
 cause!- That is to say--God help it if he can! Twill be hard work to help the like of 1t, That IS, it would to any mortal wit. God can do any thing-cau make cable Go thro' needles eye--give some small To Watson Webb-make Crockett grace And, putting out bis whole omnipotence, Make Benton eloquent-perhaps enable Randolph io sanity to make pretencc-- u aid 'tyotiiit; ba too g1ea; a tax, l6Sbid him help such cause-save by the Ayunta, who had heard the common cant, Of plain and stern republicans --and
 thought There must be something in so much of
 vaunt,
 " as sorely puzzled at tbis awlard blot, And watched with eye suspIclous and as-
 kalUit,
 And having in our scutheon found spot, Was led more closely men and things to
 scan,
 What was, and what vas not republican. It is a. .nitv when men claim loo much ! 9f when there comes the 1t4s .---
 touch, Showing them mean where they would
 fain be great, Then doth the world near loose its Yulture 1
 clutch, But probes and probes, with eager, PryiDg Till every secretis revealed which lurked And every passion known which darkly
 worked. Had we not claimed to be so stern and
 plain, Apart from regal pomp and vices set 'Twould nothaYe seemed tomen so strange
 stain, soorn'g laughter hardly could our ear have