Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-01-30

every ,hins-~e sesm to know Of no soeh
th;,r q. rrsrs r,,st The passion cf ne
eo,porosl ard active. .his dislike 10 the rn't
fal sod scn,rrn rl,,ive has 60, into the sr'r
Wu.l itself We must no, coiy have an end,
bw u mus b q, arms rTth. WseA~nd
conceive tho beauty Of On snteeint arc eh'
,ouchei tsnh--s hope which ''re'ehes
through groers,ions, 70 TO ne oily tmr
imagiusuons Our shgion--bres,hcs The
posmvs Uur insnu,ionssre 81 'rrdolent
Of this hsnkins spirit our Midas touch
turns evety thing INTO ingo,s aud finances
md when our p'dy seks TOT paradise, 1t
is IN Jerusalem paved With precious
soocs, Ina, our money loving generation
delip HI. to lu1urs,e Bu, ont Of this nam
mon III rsldom there is surely q rcdsmp-
ton There are means OF .'mbu'ns soe'e'
with a more perfect sp,fi,--wnh pride
more intr,nseal, issuing more nom inc
man himself less from the accessories D.
round HIM These means are 10 be sough,
IN mind and in The study Of mind and II
ever they ought TO be sought, 1t 20 10"
day, when the earth reels 10 and ifo like
a dfunkard when sociay nyc, IN Seru
and universal strife when law and rules
and ju3smcat however irrstoesble, how
ever interchangeable ,h's may seem, are only.
transactions links between the old and
new; when all trcn feel however humble,
old syitems g'udually d,ssoiv,ne around
them, aud each is called however Reluctant
to bear his part IN The construction OF new.
1 The Interests Of mankind have become high
and lofty, and awful they arc no, to be
studied 10 The oa,ile field, nor ~ the money
msu-lcaa Of oil IN the ante-ehumbcn OF
princes, other counsclots, other parues, OF
far more ample influence are TO be consul
ted New and mghter mnsses, lille
drearat OF in former arugg les or adjustment"
no, merely with their physical energies,
but with their minds, and the weapons OF
mind, have crowded into the eoafiet -
Physical! energies was Of old, the only lever
Of The multitude bu, they knew not how
TO use It they eaher grasped II too longer
loo shor-expcndcd too much motion, or
too much power but mind is now amongst
them, economlzlng and sys,em'zlng the,t
forces-lo good, ifwell directed but IL Ill,
enhancing the evils md por'ls thousand
fold Truly /, is n war OF opinion but Of
opinion which is not satisfied with ,houghs
and words-i,s very whispers are moro
than in other days the commands OF con.
querors In an hour thy thundcrsrike'tho
the Nrongos, from their sca,s--they pun
ish the hosts Of the high ones that ors on
high and the king, Of the earth upon tho
earth To allow such power TO be abroad,
and not TO seek lis lutorship nnd guidance
not to spend with lavish earncs'ness al
our means upon ,hi, object to which af
others are Us nothnS--is indeed q folly
which no, even the most prosperou, gov
eminent should be allowed 10 commit IN
less we seek 10 purify, to ennoblc, 10 lin
inmate society -uues. we give di'e'-
pine to its strength, and n wisdom TO its dar
ing--we cntrust oru institutions 10 builders
S who may pull down, but vii! never 10 o
=. bic to build up any thing but worse des
= crip.ion Of Babel 10 their places This rem
. ovation is IN our hands Ii is so TO day
= but who can assure us that il will b. 50 10
u morrow. Wyst on Education Reform.