New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-08-11
New Publications.

HISTORY OF THE GIROEDlsTS On, PERSONAL ME'
,roras OF TIE PATRIoTs or TIVE FRENcH Revolt
rfo~. from unpublished slgro.s: ~ AlPHoN-H
De LAwARTINE In three volumes. vol J. lf-ns-
LTD bv + n RYpE New YORK Harper 4 Bro
Tiers lsi7. limo, pp go.
Il Il, but a few days since We noticed the com
mencement Of the republication here IN serial
form. and in toe French language Of this admirable
work Of Lsmartine. We now welcome the issue
bv the Hsrpers. in English. and in this handsome
volume. Of third of the entire book 1t viii have
very wide circulation. for except IN CaryIes
great work. we believe that the French Revolution
has not been tire ated in so mastery manner The
translation is not equal to the original perhaps 1t
was impossible to reproduce, IN our less subtle
tongue. all the beauties OF Lsmartine but It was
certainly easier TO come nearer 1t than Mr HYDE
bs. done. We quote the following interesting AZ
ecdote
The Mor.eiass preserves ro,cs Of the song Of glory
and the shr,k Of Death glorious ~ ihr one inn' req
lie The otsrr 70 the country "hie u makes Ue
citizen turn uales This isis history
h.r Va. than f. ylunc of '-r oi artillery N garrison
81 -tr-shurs. usn Nouiet De Li'e ne ~"- porn =.
I,u ssuuirr In The Jr1 hat country 81 revere SUI
a,evgv - mountainous countries Always arf. lli7
-..- maj, loved var IKE soii-r-the Revolution hse
sttitkrr g. charmed wl'h his vrr-'. ana muse '"'
ioy duU harrison life Much IN quest from DE w..
tale al
DERRICK an ,-'ian patriot mare Of srdsSo4rS/ on m
innate t.rm. Dietficks wife and young daughters
hard In his patriotic feeling Tor the Revolution Was
advancing toward the troBtr Just as toe affections OF
The booy always commence - th- extfemitr' io'J
we're very partial 20 the young nicer and lhrplI'n n's
hart his poetry and bis music Iney eXeen,n 'n ''
of his deas hacdy developed connianies Of 'ne eSi's'
hishts II his genius. - =. ..-.i,-
IN str-.nurg The hous- at Dietrick was poor an w
ta1ic humble lu, there wa' = "-JsA eeiro ~, -.
lHHa
,, o., fight like "a .nn ~ brother 90 tn iHiniy D'"
-.. ben there only som" coarse pf'a' ""' 49,
ID . ID, ma. '.h.. 3i-trcs lrlsiIf viin can 't1usf
=, De- Ii-i4 sad 90 rim. Penny Is not r''n I'D o'.
60. but a nat matter III tntnusfasu 10 not 7nN"s ~
our cisic fe.rs snd courage ia our soldiers h~A"s-
have siill noitls Of VINE l'it pa ny 'y'."r psns -
he sased addressing one At be daughters. ana We
viii arnk 70 Iib-ry aud country Strasourg i short
10 "a have patriotic ceremony. snd ID Ll-e inus' o.
Inspired by thes- last drops To produce one % "s
hvmns which convey l. trr SOU on '"" - ~ ~
,ls,s.u which slggr-tf a. Inc young sli- ~ pi'u'
"A fetched the wine tef the glasses OF lnr O'u ','"
"a the voung officer Until The wine ~as exhausted II
IVES uisn. hi and very cold DE Isle VS. Or ~''l
~, -, "a, moved de head heated Ire colo s"iA'o
an him and he went staggering 10 MS 'uey S"Smy
nd,svoring by degrees 10 md Inspiration ~ 70" PAp
,fors a his citizen heart and on hs SINAI
w ,ro.i,r A.. air before the words. and now the
,vord. before the air combined them 50 inunAu1y 10
bis mind that be- could never til when va n's pr
duced the air or the words so i'np'siO' - tn,
10 separate the poetry from the music. ahu tn -
rom the Impression He sung every thing-"fo'' Ho'"
ing ,.,,o ~, hssd f,l
s,i,g On hls instrument and he did not ANAAe uull
dsvh,bt The song Of the over night rrtu'heu ~ ~
memory with Difficulty. ike the eeol.ect"n' "l
A. wf,te il down and th-n ran 10 pirtr'A ~ 80
b,,, In hi. e,raen TIs wife and daughters Mao NOS l'
ri..n D..frick aroused them. called tng'thtf sYu'
fin4s - fond a. hiu.-f of music. Hni capHnr "' 80
c,,iog De Ii.les composition pbtricSs eldest '"usu
, .rc,r,osui.d II IN Rluget sang AZ the Af't 'tI',
all coun,-nances turned pale ~ me sec,nn 's"s 60
AZ the last enthusiasm bur-t forth Inc nyinn % n
country was found Alas II was also n-''lneo 70 &c Wy
. hvmn Of terror. The unfortunate DletfcA "en' ~.
r,,otbs s-rwsrd 10 the scsh'ld Al me souno o. w
notes produesd AZ bis hr-side from tue heA'' o' Oh
trend and the voices OF his daughters
The new song executed some days "t"'iu
s,r.burg h. from city city. 10 every pubic ofene'
ira MaT.-les adopted Ito n sung At the opening sn
ths close of the Strings Of its Clu's ne "~I
spread IL all over France. By Singing every y,
mir rsv Whence the name OF hdrssHaise y" i.is'e
GA ,nothsr roy.i.t and r-igisos alarmed AZ ne p
&C., ~ hsr .oo'. voice wrote 20 bin VINO " ms re
volutionsry hymn sung 0y bands oil or'sAhos Nno Al
;. ,r.ver.iog France and With when our hsfne = MN.
Id De- Lille himself prescribed 40 '"y-','" nr"
- md .bu8,ered As IL sounded on ns ears "nli- esoa
Inc nv sroe 81 the "a 10 passes - the Aps nat q
nv csll ,hat hvmn ?" b. inquired Of his enos In
# noysloi, replied the peasant Il was tnu ne leAil
tn name Of hi. own work The sr'n turned "s7ss' "a
b.no tb.t forged Toe Revolution insane no 'ons -
n recognized rs Own voice II.