New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-07-08
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"-'e '''s NnN''usly awaited the appearance
\ "''S N'''n.' which ought Ia have been given 20
be- public mary mon .iroc Mis-, Hooper died
H'afiy one S'ar aeo. and Ne doub, not that many
imrms and '!irpaihsins heart, have long won.
a''cd Wy her collected Poem. have not made
tar appearance. But uey are out at last; and
- ua'i i'"l "'ii be IVA led with gladnc.s and en-
's-'''n h. biography is chaste, truthful and
tni.i'cl " have been deeply Interested in and
,'d by t. CUR departed iric nd therein stands
.s''fr a, ga al. tie eloquen, lncom-ns Of her Ia.
a- i,,,I,c,s and retiring worth.
To- Poems included in thi' 20 unc are six,v.tro
r-"'''rr. 'a-h suggested by s,rnc s,rikinr occur.
"c ~ historical passage. each of n.plern,-
sH.'n '"" more than ordinary merit The par
if.'l "i,1 which wc may haze been tempted o,ixi.
a 60 r'gard mau! ei these roVus. a. con,r,.
-.uaa' t. our own periodical. Tie New.Yorkcr,'
a. ccl fully justified by rcrcru.al and We
s'' ,Ne BOOK IN cntir~ coryicii1. tha, no Amer.
an Woman has Published IA ,s.umc Of verse con
| su.is more gcuuin" Poetry with so entire an ab
sncr f alloy, II j., exhibited in the Remains Of
luc. Hooper.
We l.,e ,omc hfrcul,y in making a single Sc
rc,,a from us work which shall q, osce recall
~ SPIRIT ct %, -i,ci author to The mind. of our
nlicI+ ae! ~ b. not in itself so familiar a. To
s,m hac,re1cd. MIS-. liocpcr's later cfIusion,
~ ni al, a, sqi-ehod word. to most admir-.
~ OF Poetn in this region We choo,. the fol.
ewing:
LINES
ulIrtN MIA uN1iss SEwrvsYroRr, Ars. - 1859
Sweet ~er- he airs II nome when frs, their breath
| ttn' totHe w5nderer. as her & sticned eye
Mr,t.r r..u ycrdlre Of'her native hills
A - re clear cl.rcing waters brought again
| \ f.olstI. dgearss OF childhood 10 the heart,
Tint hrI pned amid the ci.y' hum
| for l" lad cath Of home, the waving trees,
And tie i'il lowers tina, in iue olden time
blew freshly mii the rocky cliffs.
Had seemed but Fey plc,Irc. and the hues
| Ol Mempry's pencil fainter day by day,
SSVe back the uacery IN the crowded mart
Tree ~ere ~ green paths where the buds OF home |
VI -Lt blow unchecked, sui q forgotten thing
We're spring sir-t vlo.els To the ~al"erer heart,
TIL once a-,tn amid those welcome haun;5
The fade lines grew vivid. and the flowers
Thetresh, pure l,wcIi Of youth brough back again
Oh! brightly glanced
Thy waters. river cf my hear. and dreams
/ s~ecter than Childhood coanrth came anew
W nuy first sight Of thee bright memories linked |
" Ih ny familiar music sparkling iiie
The rcc Is end Hills all sunird ~e.come back,
Ani Memory's pencil hah !adeess green
For that ore hour by thee
OH gentle home
c mes with thy name far Visions KINDLY tones.
Il " arm greetings from tue heart, and eyes " hose
H,,h smiled upon my dreams light
Yet goldea links
Mere strangely parted, music tones had passed,
And ties Embossed. that unto many heart
Were bound with life. the slng child no more
j Nigh, watch the gaucng o! tue distant sails,
l AID dream &c one, whose glad returning step
\ Made ever the fair sunshine Of her home,
The sisters heart Might thrill no more Ia meet
Que VOICE tha, in the silence Of the grave
II Is hashe for ever, and VI hose eyes soft light |
4 smes with rs starry radiance, when her soul
l Pines In the slent hour
Il Home sweet home
| There are sad memories with thee; Earth hath not
Il 4 place where Change ne er coineth. and where
Il DOH casino shadow ystthe mooOhghtheth Death
1 Sofi, Ia ali thy still and shaded streets,
i And the deep of nidngh, purely shine,
u Bringing thought of that far world where Love
i Blindelh ses,n his lost and treasured gems,
l AMI IA whsse many mansions there may be
4 h7uie where Chance neer cometh, snd where
Ma, cave u trace upon the pure IN heart Death
" no bend Before their Fathers throne in Heaven!
rur ON naYS WE REMEMBER,