Madison Whig advocate. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1839-1841, 1839-07-13
.,h;ch abounds in both. we

? I
mean -. IN. in the country that give i
- which naturally increase It's effect
e.i's does not need them IN the same
ea' : -, that Irish humor does; il
P''p-.,sirbt TO the heart, while Its op.
,,,rks on the imagination; 1t fol-
- predicts the Jest with extraordi-
P -apidity-the smile bursts forth
- -. the tear is dry, but sadness is
..;,iy augmented by Witnessing the
49,. that produce it. There is depth
= o1re and holy poetry IN Irish pathos
-srb cannot BE- surpassed, ITS meta
- -. are appropriate, and attack our
pr, nv the force Of their beautiful
4t--l;eitv. We remember once passln z
. irish cottage on the estate of an
s1.ae landlord, whose agent had dis
'-.,s4 for rent; the family were OF the
,oor. 4 mother, whose husband
emily recovering from the Sickness
-.tvphas lever IS always called, stag
-.rci from beneath the doorway, not
-, any weakness Of her own, but
80, her efforts to support the wreck Ct
- had been. three years before, the
-. Young man in the parish. She
c,ilowed by two little children, the
Iii remnant Of her family-three had
- carried 70 the grave by the disease
-, which the father was recovering;
/, Gas beautiful to see how that pale,
~, Geep-eyed woman suffocated her
l,rn feelings with the affection she bore
..n7nt crv after the poor place, chill
Lon dear: sure tn Almighty is above
..I-and this last throuble has been
-o,, N. GOOD time. whin there's not 50
-, If ps 70 bear It. The could earth
800 enough on Kathleen and Matty
and Michael, but the throuble OF this
dav would be beaverton they were
,ns5o up Of feeling. Sure my darlings,
,ctbere's power given the landlord now,
he'll not be our landlord in the world
,bovel The Lord be praised for the
s,mei Don't cry afther The pig, Ellen,
avournoon, what signifies ii? May the
little boy take the cat itself, sir2" adj
dressing the half tipsy man who had
taken the inventory of the contents of
,beir miserable cabin. "Never heed it,
ms darlint, though to be sure it's only
natural to Ike the dawshy cat that lay
IN his bosom all the time of his sickness.
Eee2 Up. Michael" she whispered to
her husband, who, overpowered by i'll
ness aud meatal suffering, resisted her
efforts TO drag him into the high road;
he glared upon the bailiff with the
glare Of a furnished tiger, so furnished
haiti has not the power TO spring upon
is Zoe impotent IN all but the fierce and
acking thirst for blood. 'sWhat signi-
hes III sure we'll be happier than ever
--by'n bye" she added, while the bag
gard smile upon her lips was the bitter
nockery Of hope. "Come away Michael,
] wonder that you wouldn't be above
letting the like of him, cith0m heart,
see that you care about them or their
goingson. OH where's yer pride gone ?
that, and the silence together, put ma
NJ throablc over us that's known only
10 ourselves and the Almighty-blessed
Tie is. He kHOlCS the troubles Of tie poor
qad keeps their secrets. Come away |
Michael and don't let them tame Ma
gurs sec that it's the 1coasan that puts
courage 10 re.
Bal he peasant needed her not-the
home Affections were Juggling at his
heart. lie kept his eyes fixed upon the
rcmnents of the furniture of his once
comfortable cottage, that were dragged
oli previous to being carried away: he
a5inied to the potatOe kish which was
facod upon the table--that indispensa-
be article in with the potatoes are
brown when boiled, and which frequent
is. in the wilder and less civilized parts
q Ireland. is used as a cradle for the
-labby'' s.God bless you'll" he exclaim-
81 TO the mani ''God bless you, and |
DON'T take that-its nothing but a kish, !
is not worth half farthing to ye, it's
falling 10 pieces; but it is more 10 me,
homeless and houseless as | am, then
tlJaSaRds-it's nothing but kish, but
ny eldest boy--he, thank God, that's
not to the fore to see his fathers power
y this day-he slept in ii many a long
nghi, when the eyes of his little sister
A1a MOI gone among the bright stars Of
AGUea, but were here to watch over
hm:-it's nothing but a kish-yet many
time little Kathleen crowed, and held
Up her innocent head out of it TO kiss
her daddy-it's nothing but a kish-yet
many day, in the midSe of my Siarery,
have !, and my wife, and five as beauti
~ children as euer stirred mans heart
a. aiS bosoHl-sat round it, and eat the
prayue and salt out of it, fresh and
wholesome; and whn had my sir bfes-
S.HSs 10 look on, it's little cared for the
lreTy poor Irishman is born too:--it's
AIilaS 6W a kiSh-but it's been with
~ iuil' and It's been with me empty, for
Ainy along year ats used TO me--it
Aao"s ny hroubleS-for since the bed
I q sould tromunder us, for the last gale,
' nat else had we to keep our heads from
tn could earth! For the love of the
a.nlghiy God, have mercy on a poor,
seak, houseless man; don't take the last
alno thing he cares for-sure IFS moth
! OK a kish!n--Loadon and Westmin-
Fsr Rerieac.
SILENT LANGUAGE.-Throughout life I
Vel are constantly hold:no lonu con-er-I