Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-02-24
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Thera ara Nc wardS4 ar eGmaI1afnu Ct
words, that will give III efgEthef expressive
Of this monster that gIutz itself with It's aa-
nHaI heeafamhs CT the EIirast and IGEelfezt
ct creation works Come Ye WAC worship
at her bloody shrine coue, and Let Us min
gle cur tears together, As We Hft-the draPery
OF the tomb, aaI look ID upon tie bEight T
forms CT young companions, whose e0ltr fad
ed lips, and eyes once eloquent with life and
love, are folded aud sealed by the finger ct
DEATH Is LIE Rct SWEEP, thai Il Is battered
away far breath Ct praisez
Have stood for hours EVona SUNNY spring
morning gazing upon the icy gems that gfIs-
tened upon shrub aud tree, and listened to
the music Of a thousand birds, til fancy al
most whispered. e T aau art IA sHiriTt I8atII7T
and my soul seemed breathing the pure
aad baImY air Of heaven but thea she
thought that nv companions would &c mere
see these lovely scenes would 70 H7oFe rev
eli % the JoFousness Of lie, or drink is sweet
sunsasae, has brough a feeling Of sadness
over my soal, which I cannot describe
Way were thef Ia the dark grave, when
earth was 50 faII Of life and gaFety and song 7
How great IS the enjoyment Of single DAY,
when the soul is tuned in harmony with
natures n1asic7 But alas sad change
aas come over mankind. Lips, that should
have been singing praise to their Maker. are
PaFehed with feVerIsh heat taa eaee starry
eye, looks dim. aad the bIauehed cheek and
trembling step speak Of the tomb 4waY OF
Pagan plains the HiaGgo wCrzaipper Pres
trates himself before his dol car Sad dies Il
once but where christian temples rise, the
destroyer visits the house of voFshfp, and
with silent STEP fits among his victims and
grIns i gh7stig smile, as here and there be
selects his prey. and marks them for the
grave But WAC are these, that dare u11r
the workmanship Of God Z as If H had been
deficient IN intelligence or taste Are taev
the inhabitanssof Caiaa alone, whose totter-
ing step. and awkward gait, and pain wrizrsk-
led brow, and afscta;ioa Of hiIzritT. bespeak
the iron reign Ct FAsHIox 2-or anoar the
sava-es Of America. where the beautiful
eoaaseaance moufted By Natures hand. IS
fatfeaed and deformed7 Is it here alone
that tae cruel goddess swaps her scePtre
We II the cold dGrnb church yard could
SPEAK, il wcaH tell story Of VIC that would
sIckea and naelta heart Ct stone. s
fals oracular divinity has Only to utter
her voice from her teiphizn seat al Paris,
aad fantastic forms AMI unearthIY shapes are
seen fitting By in every street, Ike beings
from sono fairy la1d; and even christians
| jain the train, and swell the raaks Of these
IserviIs degosees 10 the destroying goddess,
Fashion. EEa.
RzgtvALs. The Baptist churches In Brock
RlYn, andthe 10th church, tae Olive 81. church,
sud The church in Gold ST. New York. are
said 10 De eEjoying pleasing reqfyals.
10 Elbfidge, Western New York, work
Of great interest Is going forward. converts
are increasing, and Zion is rejoicing.
From The Christian Reflector we learn
that Elder B. 2. Remington has recently
been lsboriag In Amherst, N. H., and that
very extensive revival is spreading through
that place.
Brother b. Burrows, having removed to
Ludlow, VI, his correspondents are request
| Ell TO direct their concentrations accord
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