Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-10-03
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song, decided that Of the. number Of
songs, two we're in many respects equal.
ly deserving Of the prize; but in the
opinion of Mr.. Jules Benedict. one of
them was superior in point of musical
adoption, and on that account has re.
ceived their unanimous vote.n The
other ofthe twain is now published. II
is from the pen of EPes Sergeant, Esq ,
editor ofthe Boston Transcript, and one
of our most graceful poets;
gaIasaaIsn 60 America.
Land of the beautiful, land ofthe free.
Often my heart had turned, longing to
thee;
Often had mountain, lake, torrent and
stream
Cleaned on my waking thought, crow.
ded my dream; --.---.
Now thou receivest me from the broad
sea-.
Land of the beautiful, land Of the freel
Fair to the eye, in thy grandeur, thou
art;
o dOubly fair, doubly dear to the
heartl
For to the exile, the irodden, the poor,
Through the WIDE world, thou hast ouen.
ed thy door;
Millions crowd in, and are welcomed
by thee
Land ofthe beautiful, land Of the freel
Land of the futurel Here art shall
repair
Kinder thy gale than her own Greeian
airl
Since her true votaries ever have found
Lofty desert by America crowned
Where, in her pride, should she dwell,
but in theel
Land of the beautiful, land ofthe freel
Sculpture for thee shall immortalize
Form;
Painting illumine, end poetry warm;
Music devote all her fervers divine
To a heart service at Liberty's shrine.
Till all thy gifts doubly precious shall
be.
Land ofthe beautiful, land of the freel
Hail, then. Republic of Washington,
hall
Never may star ofthy Union wax palel
Hope of the world, may each omen Of
i'll
Fade in the light ofthy destinv still;
Time bring but increase and honor TO
thee,
and ofthe beautiful, land of,he freel
Fresh AIR.-GenlIemen and Ia.
ies,open your windows and let in the
resh air. Light, physical or moral,
J not more essential to vision than
ir, fresh air, to health and happiness.
,et how careful are some Of us TO
xclHde i'll You close the windows,
all list round the doors, and appear
D do all in your power to exclude
Ieaven's free gift Of fresh cir; and
ne reason why thousands OF peopIs
re not smothered, is that the air is
, subtle it will work its way
trough every crevice, so that It is
most impossible to get it shut out
Together. But if people do not get
quite suffocated, they con.
nue. TO get pale, stupid, nervous,
nd heavy headed ior want ofpure
ir, which is SD anxious to force it.
VI into their rooms, but which they
1ntrive TO keep barred out. What
ould you think of q man coming
0wn the river on a raft, who would
st little basin Of water and keep it
r weeks To wash himselfin every
ny, when the broad river was run
2 level with his feel! You would
" he was a fool. Are you any wi.
r who have fifty miles deep oflresh
r above you, and not allow your
Il but Few square feet to be used
er and over again hundreds of
nest wish every one Of you knew
hat curious piece of machinery
ur limbs and heart are. and how
: atmosphere is adapted to our use.
sep your windows open night and
y. II you are afraid TO have the
yht air blow upon you while you
: asleep, break pane out OF the
, OF the window until you get used
fresh air, and then stream ofit
rd enough to blow the quilts of
, bed will not hurt you.
TAt Millwood, in Green coun.
Ala, there is mill owned by
. Withers, called the Artesian
u. The wafer which moves II, is
lived entirely from six artssian
lis, which range in depth from
to 500 feet. They furnish 1000
Ions Of water per minute. AS
water is nowhere visible under
mill, saysihe Beacon, It has, when
motion' the appearance Of self