The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-05-10

Oh, what is life tits as the flower
That fades and withers in an hour:
1t blooms awhile, looks gay and fair,
Yet dies beneath meridian arr

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That fades and wihers in hour;
T.. blooms ;so law awhile looks gay and fair
Scarcely had this flower opened to the before exaled its
@ and Par'ed away to Heaven Sweet little sALLlE Wal
earth This lovely child thoughtful fer her years The
to IT, moihe EARTH the other to its native skies Her pIessed ste
adorned with natures brightest wreath and her santed spirit Is
parting sunshine fall eniey sally the heart" She is
The beauty the me'eo flight whose short qnOuded
en6oyed love embalmed has sunk TO an earthly tomb secure in
innocence and full of loneliness there consolation
THIS earth was not for one, to whom
Nothing of earth was gwen
Between the world worlds and die Heaven 'S'"0
interesting child,
advance Of her years and whose heart had expanded to the maturity
cation d the truth,
That love, and hope, and bsauty's Gloom,
There is nothing bright but Heaven"
said that this beautiful child thoughtful o her
strength Of her body Its rapid growth exhausted the soil that
SEEING SEEING almost growth Sehog secions ta,g
token and tone, from the same mould felt they
"Couid scarcely hope to keep her long,
w n5 .S SanG 5os step STEP and grike song
a something shadowy and frall
Was on her mlrth.
She looked flower rough gale
World bear away from h.
The precocty intellect feelings
lovely Maria and Lucrea Davidson. Their early his
referring beauty Walker Walton, which
describe an by taking the Wos one who so often h her
her and printed on her soft check the parents KISS
Salie Walker Walton a miracle of beauty. Neither the
painter the sculptor could detect fault feature
hair golden Twoui seem The sunbeam were imprisoned in her
radiant which float like halo Of light around
perfectly classic rarely seen save antique Her mouth
casket which enshrnes it,
Terrible indeed blow object of love.
that these 3 to "y as Them AWAY lis
own good time for wise purposes and teaches that
Tbs gave can send its treasures DER
The ,prlt dark, and lost before,
For truth divine to enter there.
The The Lord ETsth T.. AID the Lord aksh away
In parting with this child OF genius beauty who
cherI1 Of heayen %hfls The are at rest and Shes
The friend of her parent, would say little sae Walton let
No bitter for thee be shed,
EGss0 g, Of being I sen a and gene l.,
Oh bles,, iePalted one!
Biushed into dawn and passed away.
Yes. thou art fed ere grief had power
To stain thy cherub soul and FORM
Closed is the soft, ephemera flower,
The suubean's smile, the zephyrs breath,
All that knew f.Om birth to DEATH
Thou so like a form of light,
Ere yet the world could breathe one blight,
Der thy sweet Innocence;
And thou that brighter home TO bless,
Art passed. with all thy loneliness
oh hats remained,
lev s, soon Thy brightness i,f had been stained
To dim thy glory in the SKIES
~ L o. o. F.-Odd FaI0gs Rest.-The Board of
Directors that and aer al May they will be
pared Iii pose LOTS and VAULTS Cemetery of
o. o. F., beautifully situated the Metarie RIDGE fol-
lows,
NUMBERED LOTS. by 10 feet, at $50.
Do Do, irregular dimensions, 90 per 50. f.
LETTERED LOTS al 81 per square foot.
VAULTS, at $40 each.
Do. To Lodges Joint Proprieto:, and members thereof
$50 each.
II Vaults TO be paid for in advance
Applications for Lots Vaults be made
myl0t G. w. SHAW, Treasurer, "a p ydras ST.
~ Olympic Theatre.-PAGE & SCHUYLER, Man
ayers and Ladies and Gentlemen engaged the ABOVE
adjustment the requested mhe the
Green Room, FRIDAY MORNING. the llth mst at 10
O'Clock A. M. By order