Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-02-27
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In Chiucndon, On ITO 10Th ult, Of the Lung
Fever, Green, ouiy son OF James and Julia.
eue A,nolj, aged "a months.
In MsnIho!ly. on tho l2th inst Mr. Aus
lin l.. Benson. aged D. ycat,;hls wife having
died only Two weeks before, leaving three
lovely h'ue chlldtcn. aud numerous relations
and iurnds who Ctcfly feel and mourn
their loss -
Thus II IA that those who were 81 love u
and happy IN each others society IN lie
were not permitted to he long separated by
death-lea like islt twin lilies, that some
grazing kld Ia wanionness had cropped, they
now lay by each Others SIDE cold Ia death,
leaving nssutsnce that they now enJnv each
oIhefs society at the night hand Of God
there 10 participate IN all the Joys OF the re-
deemed on hish, "Ncfc their Oushl and no
ble nlollects wi! he famed by the celestial
btcczes ws,etrd hy the dews OF heaven,
and invigotared 10, ihc tughtuess and loveil
ness OF the sailing face Of the son u God
there tn partak. of the JOYS OF that hope that
stand, untouched, unimpalted by tho mula.
tons OF time. A hope v hose bright visions
here, compared with what Is now It's enjoy
uent, are like 'ne feeble slim,un1s OF the
taper compared 10 the e!iuigeul brig htncss OF
md day sun; a hope that will shine out anl
shines on, with lcrriess and undtmiuIsAed
Iu'turr sad lnvllness AMID tive clash and
shock OF earlhs passions aud lu.he., enchant-
Ing the gaze OF aJmung millions
Fain would sing; hu, ali strive in vain.
SIghs from breaking heart my voice con.
found.
With trembling STEPS, 10 Join the weeping
tram,
am; where CLEAN, HE lunersl glare around
\ a Ia Iyh A .
OF death fesound.
Adleu We lays, th.t iancy's flowers adorn.
The soft amusement Of tue ~ iul mInd
They sleep IN du,i,& all the q .ses mourn,--
They whom eSch vluue feed, each grace
rehhed,
Fucnds, ncichbors, patterns Of mRuhInd -
: They sleeu IN tns,--ah how shall persne
Ny theme to heart consun'"s Ft,si re-
I signed. r..
Meohnnlcselllr, Fe.uary I7,h lsi5.
Died III Yves. Clarendon on the 2lst
otFcbuary, Joseph Fic.dnged GO years
Mr. Field was a soldier in the last war,
and British lead embodied in his
bones, now lies entomed with his war
worn body, which is now awaiting
the summons OF the last SIGNAL
TRUMP.
In consideration Of faithful and val.
lent services in ms countries cause, and
the fact that he was poor and obscure,
without 'onc single kindred friend 10
drop the sympathetic tear, the 'Clar-
endon Guards, under command OF
Capt. D,nlcl Wing, volunteered 81
strong, TO escort ms remains TO the
field Of the dead when they with be-
coming solcmnlty were deposited I'M
der the roar Of three voIIcys OF mus
kerry.
Who, so ungenerouS rs 10 say that
his burial was attended with foolish
and unnecessary trouble, lCcausc lie
was poor and because his highcs,
ambition was 10 wicd the musket in
defending our GrcSdcs from savage
tomahnwks, and the butchcrv of BRIT
ish hlrellngs? Who can say but thou
sands of orr American Soldiers, who
have lived i'll obscurIty, and died, per
laps, III wrctchcdncSs and want, were
true patriots and rendered as valuable
services to their country as many
who were distinguished by some high
sounding title, and to whose memories
monumental piles have been erected
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