New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-09
TO THE FUTURE

q. Land OF Quiet 70 thy shore the surf
OF the perturbed Present rolls and sleeps
Our storms breathe soft As June upon thy turf
And lure out blossoms 20 thy bosom leaps,
As 70 a mother. the o.erwearied heart
Hearing far on and dim the toling mart.
The hurrying feet. the curses without number.
And. circled with the glow Elysisn,
OF thine eXuing vision. Der
Out Of is very charms for peace and slun
To thee the Earth lns up her fcitered hands
And cries for vengeance with plying smile
Thou bles-e-i her and she forgets her bands,
And her old wo-worn face rtle while
Grows young and noble; unto thee the Oppressor
Looks and IS dumb WIKI awe
The eternalaw
Which makes the crime its own blndfold redresser
Shadows his heart with perilous iorebodins,
And he can see the grm-eyed Doom
From out the trembling gloom
lts slenitootcd srecd- toward his palace goadins.
What promises hast thou for Poets eyes
Awoary of the turmoil and the wrong
To I'll their hopes what overioyed replies
What undreamed ccstasie- for blissul song
Thy happy plains no wsrtrumps brawlins clansor
Disiur5s. and fools the poor TO hate the poor;
The humble elares not the high with anger.
Love leaves no grudge at less no greed tor more
In vain strives self the godke sense 10 smother
From the souls deeps
II throbs and leaps
The noble meath foul rags behod his long los, brother
TO thee the Martyr lookeih and his nrss
Unlsck their fsngs and leave his spirit rec
To thee the Poet mid hs toll aspres
And grief and hunger climb about his knee
Welcome as children thou upholdest
The lone Inventor by his demon haunted
The Prophet cries to thee when hearts coolest
And. gazing DER the midnights bleak abyss,
Sees the drowsed soul awaken AZ thy kiss,
And stretch IL happy arms and leap up discontinued
Thou bringesi vengeance but 80 loving kindly
The guilty thinks It pity taught by thee
Fierce iyran,s drop the scourges wherewlh hllndly
Their own souls they were soaring conquerors see
Wih horror in their hands the accursed spear
That tore the meek Ones side on Calvary
And from their trophies shrink with CHASTITY fear
Thou too. art the Forgiven.
The beauty of mans soul 70 man revealing
The arrows from thy culver
Pierce Errors guilty heart bat only pierce for healing.
O. whittier. whittier. eory.winsed dreams. me
From out Life, sweat and turmoil would ye bear
shut gates Of Fancy. on your golden CLEANS,
This agony ofhopeless contrast spare me
Fade cheating glow, and leave me to my night
He IL a coward who would borrow
charm against the present sorrow
From the vague Futures promise ofdelighi:
~ ifc's sarums nearer roll,
The ancestral huckler calls,
Seifclangns. From the walls
In the high temple Of the soul
Where are sorrows. there the poets sphere II,
To feed the soul with patience,
To heal ts desol-iions wesries
with words VI unshOn truth. with love that never
der Wars of New York. containing Sketch Of the
Causes which led to the American Revolution &c.
&c By JErrn r sIMNs ia stout of 67i pages,
which has iust been published In Albany by the author
The cur.ory glance we have been able 10 give ii shows
that it abounds In stirring adventure and delightful Mar
raiye II is History brought home TO the clearing and
the Preside 1t is valuable contribution Of materials for
the future history of State and hope tho authors
llbors will be richly remuneraied.
II The Crock or GOLD. By Martin Farquhar
Topper has Just been issued by Wiley & Putnam as
No. XVIII Of their Library Of Choice Reading price
81: cents It was printed time since by Winches
ter in the cheap form and won golden opinions, and We
welcome il in this comelier garb The author aycung
man who is likely to be widely known.
~ THE History OF IRELAND, by the Able
MacGeoghegsn Part v has been issued by d. s. J. Sad
er. 3 Gold. street.
~ The WANDERING JEW. No. XIV has
been issued by f. Winchester, Qlerberis translaton)
This completes the ninth book One more finishes the
work.
~ Essays. by JOHN ABERcROMBIE, author Of
Inouirie, concerning the Intellectual Powers The
Philosophy Of the Moral Feelings &c from the 10Th
Edinburgh edition il the title Of small volume Of 29j
pages just issued by the Harpers. The Of the au-
thor viii ensure for a wide celebrity
ry- The LAW REPORTER for August contains a
Report Of the Dane Law School Festival with it. usual
notices Of Recent American Decisions, Digest Of Ameri
can Cases &c. Published by Bradbury Soden s Co.
Boston
~ We have received from Messrs. f. Ferret
s Co. The MELODIES or SCOTLAND. containing eleven
fsyorre ballads words and music. sold for % cents
~ Harpers' ILLuMIsArED BIBLE, No. IS, ex-
tends to Zechsrish, Chap. XXIIl