Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1843-11-16

Il ing our broken Alnmbers and irrafuirr
n Breathing. And When Ws rfnHnIe with
Il the King Of Tsrrors, il Il Cd uo;nanss bo-'
Il som, where ffst We we're cradl0d Is ID :
fancy. that The, son. husband 81 fssh1l,
yields up the departing spirit and Il ii
Woman. whose Tears then taIl lnai end flick
upon tho marble features of tho 1end.
She follows Us 70 our last homet and 8hen
the clods fall upon The cofi with hellow
sound. her heart reYsFheralss most iaadle
With The soul fpndrine eek0es; AID a
she retifes from thai der spsi. Il & III hef
memory We are moot loudly enghfinad. Ii
oirsh--through life--in death--wossssn Il
our best morse, our nearest compaaIon.
and our dearest friend. -.
i LovE or HoME. The Irish are solEtn
ndicnled, or condemned, for vauntibr
Toe comfortable homes they have lest BE-
hind them. The Almighty knows.s they
say, what we've come here for. wsSwere
dale better of At homel' This II fals6
IN word. but true ia feeling. TheiI ear
nest affections take possession 81 their
memories. and effacA all but that which
made the happiness Of THAR blrth.aIacs.
and childhood's home. There, inEerpe.
slsl freshness. are the joys Of youth ths
associations Of song and story are there:
there. 10 golden light. all the bright pas
sages OF life.-i:s pleasant acquainlsnce-
ships, and sparkling Incidents And gbsre.
those ministers Of suffering, trial. sueersti-
ton, even death itself, have their root of
sorrow plucksd out, and become minister.
ing angels, messengers from auolher
world Who ever looked back upon
home, through the vista Of time, Of the
wide spaces Of distance, and saw any thing
but light and beauty lherel Surely. then.
The poor Irish may Be pardoned the Jallusz
cinatlons Of their filial love.
Mrs.. Sigournsy.
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Avon QuARRELLiNo.-Th Tiers Is much' aooA
sense in the following, which, though. o3dI az.
serves TO be repeated al least once rear i;
If any thing 10 The void will cfAke
man feel badly, except pinchiDg bis fn-
gers in the crack Of ) door. It is 1 quarrel.
No man ever fails 10 think less oflhim-
self after, than he did before one: 81 de-
grades him IN the eyes Of ell and what
Is worse, blunts his sensibility 10 disgrace
on the oneFhand. apd increases bis; fam
him u be be abusiPe, quit bis company i
If he SANDER you, take care to live - that
nobody will believe him. Nomattef who
be il. or how be misuses you, the pisest
way is just TO let him alone; for there Is no.
thing better than this cool, calm. and
quiet way Of dealing with The wronRsiwe
meet with"
FRIENDSHIP How often are we d.
ceived by those who profess; 10 BE our
friends. True affection like The chrystal
drop shrinks from The dazzling CLARA OF
the sunlight--bnt when the dark Wing Of
night bfoods Ger the brightness and beau /
| " Of life. the sweet flower opens it pur-
pie bosom aud sheds It's fragrance eli T.
round.
Mans Mature III Is 10 man 8 nature
10 elevate itself above lie legitimate stan.
dard. The more enlightened be becomes
The greater The tyranny be exercikes IN
bis daily pilgrimage 10 The grave Tho
wider the field for the display Of Bis hu.
manity. the more bounteous bis azvanta-
ges. The meaDer the uses he mskes Of
them. His component parts are f6lly. arr
rogance and spirit Eof imposilioh, and
these are bis excuses for The IMPROPER
exercises Of the evil qualities Of human
nature" Fear keeps him virtabns 70
all appearances--avarics. love oil power
and intolerabls vsnilies make hifs de-
mon sub rosa.
Seek not to penetrate the mysteries be-
lyond.' The brave man IL masinf Of bis
own fate, and bufFsis he opposing waves
as they rise. Deal Justly with YOUR fell
lows judge mildly Of their errdfs with
your hands earn your bread. md the
Ifrosts Of age shall IL lightly on your brow.
The evening Of your days shall 81 calm. !.
and pleasant light shah Iinger sid play
about your grave.
/ BEAuTrFuL.-A beautiful ssn;Iment Is
the following BY the celebrated Es5gan
Over All The moments of life religion
scatters her fagora. but reserves der best.
her choicest. her diyihest blessings for the
las. hour.
The day closes ID darkness. me year
fades 10 desolstion. and man sleeps 10 The
dust but there IS q morning aid:a spring
time for all. Youth that Is GU down III
Tits loneliness. like morning a9vsr. shaII
bloom airesh 10 The garden Of God and
i age, that shines ID Fighieousness. till ii
E.;,fi-s kana.fh 1ko era hall @rskfa a<~,.,. =.