New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-18
Modern Prophecy.


Whle observing minds. Judging from remark
able events. are quietly reckoning upon some
new era m mundane atfairs-while the mass oi
men stand 10 establishment a. the popular movements
in Europc-sud wlile they who interpret the scrip
lure. look 20 the present time for the setting mp of
God. kingdom upon eir-h-Vhsi viii be- Thought Of the
assertion thsr the recent Republican movements Aavs
in our Iay been prophetc.ly minated before ther
occurrence
some ten wear. since en- "a various intense and eN.
ruordnary mental impressions which occurred 90 the
writer va, one OF prophetic nature, so strong and
c'c that Dee was enabled % SET down ts general oesr-
u In the composition q additions, verse 20 our ne
tiorsI -ou- OF " The star -pau-ed Banner. Ihs
verse wa. -houi a. the time of lt- composition. to r
few rcrsou. among them IVES the author oi ihe well
known original. bur the addition has never hitherto
been published
Te prs-cut occurrence of national events IN accord
s,e with The well remembered vision which gave oc.
cs-on % these lines strties and surprises even the
writer himself. snd with other lhe rcalz't ons ou-
thorizes him 20 trust 10 impressions of kindred ma.
frre ID. ariur q future now before US n matters OF
no les importance Lei. any Judge whether the new
Republic I'm of France snd Che evident progress ol
Ike frovn. cfuses in great portion OF Europe with
the prospect Of st farther extension. were or were
not indicated In the following lines
The hir form Of liberty stll holds on high
Her standard ar silft 80 llfIt.iNill lI r.NilN
She looks % the People. M points To- me s.y'
Where Majesty. flrond. raises Nnior to Glory
She waves her white band towards Tar distant aldf
And calls on the nations by Freedom 20 stand;
While The Stars Ingei Banner shan pe1ceiuli" wiVt
Oer the lands ofthe free and e homes Of the brave
A~ohcr The newspapers sflfe thar The Jews Of Rome
h,ve lately requested fe Pope 20 arce The nle % Hll
Vo,rever ef NAV prove the Foundation for such report
he ciriqrou would indicate current of ents n accord
are with the leading idea Of the following INES written lisi
wear IN the ul conviction Of iher soiueW pay popne-1
character They were offered ar fhe ume of uelr pfoc
Ton 10 the Editors Of two religious publications, more
In order 20 secure evidence NJ their production tan rom
any lea of their poetic merit, or the expectation oi tei
proving acceptable 0 the parties Farther disclosures may
be made long, showing more clearly that coming events
cast their shadows before
On ,eiug fr ie FIST time portrait 9f Pops Puis TX ich'
fastening % procure rciigf for a sos child
TH,r thoughtful coun,enance. beuiguan, kind.
Those eyes serene and calm. majestic brow,
Al whose are they WHY lnger behind
Nv purpose-un a heavenly Grand now
Pus,-wen uam'd -ii is. II must be he.
The gseat. the good, the high m power and place.
What exafafOn, deep hunuly,
III thai bland io0k, that almost angel iace
Wisdom is rauered meath those silver hairs
Tokuiug The purity refined within;
And ble-f the heart which in thar bosom bears
The holy hope 20 free world from sin.
Rise Judah rise This il O. man " God,
A lonely servant Of thy own great King
Commanding fvrauf princes by ns nod
Quick 10 his ear thy earthly burdens bring
But what my tIme.-why linger 10 behold
Oh, et me speed - seek a life 20 save
Sweet dear, ! COL come when / am cold,
Praise thou the Lord above my humble grave.
Can any OF the Press inform with regard 10 the Chefo
kee qrl who a. the newspapers reported ias summer
lad CORRECTLY predicted several occurrences, ana hod nance
Tia tins when Size was 20 4e w. D.