Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-02

h~aurrfss anil original wsiic Shelley. ~as ps~t
had ssrsnsr.i that hi~ lame. ~-.ess~n-iv~ M,
feUx isecn ~uh the i's-rsspre "l civilized Esrpc.
wss-ns ie 9Th ~ssaiIs he'd foundation sol,d
hal si,smps 10 shake would he like an. nspiiag ,o
"------tfnrk Steel nh lrud.
Or wshs bfca'h nsseai Air. ~
Hs~evsr. 10 10 cusnfst ts has nsmsr~rs. end
sonhf. ' III. gho-i. Learn frsn The sme ~,usce
IN q Co~ per had no, a SPARK, aid vard<~a<fh IL
"a mere e-sayia IN vers~. So thai, II esss-izssrsi
rcmpanv- Tie shortest WY. and perhaps The hest.
"f testing me mcrIis Of on suibm n quite HIM;
that rs. II ~e have read him For in these days "
business and iespaich boks are often criticised 10y
'a"ss v no. as S~ il says, .ihem they do
tn- ea'-fsi learn their til~s. and Then hsag si
their acqua'nisnee"f have now acre.s 10 his
works bni brief passage. which sshj IN occurs
io mo from tho slanzas TIE memory of Keats. in
wnrh. 81 there he nat poetry. and That of very
high order. we msi~ iens. reek in Ssefnhs,Id and
Hopk'ns-certainly not 10 Milton and Shak-peurr:
Co 'hoa To Rome. the paradise,
The grave. The city. and the wilderness:
Add there is wrecks, like shattered mountains
ri>e.
Aud ,ssgr. iweeds and a werins CO, ies Jre..
The 10 'e- OF dcs'latnn's r.aksdns--.
Pass. till the spirii ct The ssa hail lead
Thy f"oisieps in slsp~s, a green rev-.-.
Where fke an infant srniIius m The dead.
a hshi Of laughing h'w.rs along The grs.-
Who hsss'ood by Tho grave ofKesisamid theruins
OF Rome. sod not feh the ruth. ores anil beauty al
these linssf
Hts principal poems sbound in passage Of equal.
and. an many cssss, even greuter power. elegance.
aud originality. However. qasd sunni. IL ALI "a.
uen'of' what oies meat 10 anoshers poison" and
u h NJ possible ior child old woman (har.ly
think. Tor msn) Ia read them aud net appreciate
heir exreiieDee, il FOR the sailor 10 C. cniafe
me draughi and homage of Noahs arksize usy,nshs
whale and bearings aid balances nf ST. Panfs. wy
age 10 Rome, and see nothing "worlh lnrsinx' in
The resi- u the Bible. True. The auihor Of Them
sometimes wan'sd tasis OF raiher The patient eyer
else OF hot never eennis; al least ~ far a. IN B.
manifested by The deveIoremenI e new, ant. and
neautiini thoughi. Many think him obscure when
the fanit perhaps ilcs their own inability or
rather un~iliingness 10 lake the Trouble. " under
stand him. $50. +
u Is commonly yonr shallow stream. The bo,ios, ~
which r'een al q glance. aud lyaur eye psrhl,nd
eye thai mistakes psh lor snsbiJness We read
Tom Thuns with ease, bur Tarilu. with d.fi,rnIsy;
ihongh The last with delight. aud the firs il sDi
childret', with indifference. Indeed. IL here he
ighiy nhrllectnai aud original wref the even RE-
quea'. a intelligent, perussl of whom docs moi nj
'mrs task The caiienee VI his reader. The latter.
take ~. must be one Of tins~ prod gios Subierra,,
can seniuses who owe nahing 10 b.oks. aud g.
gore al harbscues aud eonveniiees Under the sta,
"' ms chosen ribs Shelley like m,si Of u.s. Ihad
The inielIeuy not Ia he horn. Though cary con.
seions of superior rnehial endo~ menis he Was
neseiheess. careful 10 suIj~ei IN. IN 20 ears al IN
'ense ard varied study mach 10 indeed thai No r.
maps the Illustrations Of poet are drawn fr.nn
wider and mare JNefsifrd range. whether of faci ~,
oi hc''on- B, ron. whom one Of your auli Shelley
critics ih'nks The Maghns apollo of late Enslsh
Poe's. regarded him a. Med in j. 3, ne rsediied a.
The best OF ihem- Bynn wss. Chung his ror,em
Psra'ies pre- em'neasy The POI OF pa,sun. Saellcy
OF intellect and inn gihaiion. Each. however.
properly understood and appreciated The oiher. The
line y past an Ensiani. aud should he here. when
the attacks ui mere paTisa critics. who b<f,rr s,,ex
deeiie on ronpie'.uusi know hat The r;,crsh,ks
o. The currency OF churrl, qnrsoa could pr.iuaice
ihr public insie against the cery VI Shelley as "a.
h's opsnmn and c"niurf, however blame wns,by.
nave AZ lille 10 d. with his Literary mrnIs a. with
sq"arsns the circle No chrisf,n ol.cis 20 sJ,,nrs
verse thai he helieved H. Jupiter aud ma I~r,sll,r
u Johnsoh's PRISE, ihai he spent hs highs Al 'rhe
Cr"wn and Mnre" drinking port Nevertheless. cr.,n
mena Sheileys pretty. nrd yon are IoId With sheer
ny one hai ne esrhewed meal spsris aud ioisa1e !:
and 5y sn'iher HAT e u 10 hove With Miss Coslu IN.
sgh had his own noit ms shouf religion ad ,uI,tics
H's inirgriy. nsbaniiy conFsec sob.ieiy and bene
violence were nnqnestIonrd--nay Among hiu ljlersrv
Contemporaries. unparalleled. However. i venture
10 asseri That The M whu, IN any really well e.l.
Gated kngish, an lrlsf. American cirrlr. shoul,l
SPEAK sgh'insiy Of The gennis of Shelley wsuld n,
deemed aooui a. competent a judge of Il a. sle
penHefEne IN he iArce whose favorle posrn v,us
-'hs four ssVond rules in double melrs.y