New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-12-10

this side of the Atlantic IMAM II ought 10 De-
But thou fair world! Whose fresh gpsalied charms
Welcomed COLUMBUS from ndo,eI the ~ W s5ne ms!
The lost descendant Of the immortal brave'
Amidst the wild mngn!licence Of shades
That DER Thy floods Their twilight grandeur cast
~ Sbnli hc not rear his bower of peace Mt last?
Yes! thou hast many ono, majestic scene,
Sbncd in prmeval woods where desPot ne er main ecc'
Tbcre nv some lake, whoye blue expansive breast
Bright from nfnr On innnd ocean, CLEANS
Git with vast solitudes, profusey dressed
IN b n .ome tH Sed i ffom l0p mountain
might Of wateTs siteIinS G N .he sba ,oem
He e sS DC Creek hath fixed 'yyaa home:
So deeply lone that round the Wild retreat ,, e,
Scarce have the paths been trod by Indian hun'sha ~
The forest. are around him in their pride,
The green savannas and the mighty s, Ways S ,'je
r'hnt images the fairy world 1t layes,
And stiffness, and uxuIanee-oeI hls hg hn,,e
TIE sS Se %q sne tsfI Rse pad
CncluYed with roses the magnolia towers, ,,
Wake with each breeze whose voice through NATURES tempt
And there, no trace, left by brighter days
For sC G o m"Y peES ss may gs his
The lone memorial Of an Indian r., chief Ea;rc o,,io
lR Nsb t marble I records Of hi, fame aud power
The forest is h, everlasting fame,
The palm his monument IT, the &c roc. ,. ms tower.
TN eternal torrent and the giant Tree. ~
Remind him but that they, like him, are wildly roe
no, doth the exlcs hear; ,ercncly there
bI IN . .,,n.hi"e dwel?WAh! When exile bless
When did blight scenes. clear heavens. OF summer an
husct from
There is N heait-Sick wearincss OF Inool,
That Ike slow poison wastes me Ni''i Eio"'
And shrlnes itself 10 mental solitude,
An uncOmpaining and q naiieslSs WOE
rbnt coldy smiles midst pleasures brig hiest ray.
A, the chill glaciers peak reflects the flush OF day.
Such crieiis theirs who, fixed on foreign shore.
Sigh for the spirit OF Their native gales
For the green earth, with all It's woods md wales
mus ny ,ssiS sce ali sunk and bshied thou art
Though thought and step IN Western w!ids oe iiee
Yet thine are still the day.drcamS OF his heart;
hDtNx 10
Thou distant and IN chains ore yet ms spl' hoine'
for him the Fay Gppes sn,w'nss the brakes,
Or the green FREELY spa[Sle3 mIo ,ps p ne
As cye'S las, blush Is dying on the laSes. I'll,
THROUGH thy fur Gsss Ss n is9sg rSTe hight
Or dreams how softly Athens towets, would sinile'
Or Snnium's runs the fading light;
I'm Coriutns cliff what sunset h;ics may sieeP,
Or ~ that placid hour, how calm IN cSeah ueep'
VIVA, scenes what sunbcams are TO him Ike thine
Crhe all ofthine no sIant could , aes'I Sina
Fen 10 the stranger rowing eye u,ey sn'iio
Soft Us u vision of remembered Joy,
And he who comes, theSllgrm q aqpyi
Sirht as his footsteps turn from thy decay, IN
10 laughing cmes. where ni Is spema sSo ,e,
A. he would watch star that sets to 'ise no Eoe.
Ps,lm of sad beauty, thou at as a shrine
THAT Fancy visits with Devotion zeal,
To catch high thoughts and impulse, d W.,
And nli the glow of soul enthusiasts leei
Amidst the toiisbs of hc.oss-ior the brave
Whose dust. so many an age, hath oceh Inv son.
Enrrmo.t IN honors phainn1, died 70 save.
The land redeemed and halowed by Their 'ou'
And there language IN thy highest gaze ,h,, ,,,,
THAT 'er the plains they won seem Huiinuis 'e M M
met with several Greek SinlSraiirs VINO ha"
selves in the woods oil fiohaa'
'' These volumes are got up in Messrs. Appleton
host style, and are illustrated with several yer.
beautiful cngravings.