The daily crescent., 1850-09-25
Richard Henry Wilde,

second page, of ten IN Pearl type 81 each insertion
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Richard Henry Wilde.
II, suppose. bringing together, in print for
the 'st time, the following poems. the reader rscvng.
one number OF embalmed treasure, for which,
not Otherwise aanabe the subscription, MANIFOLD, Of ths
Home Journal, would be equivalent Among the friends
Q, the anthof ehs late amsnted Richard Henry Wilde of
Georga tee beautiful things have years. circulated
manuscript and we cannot positively say that they have
neTef found Their way to publication Often have
them in e hands OF the intense epeurss of poetry how
have them in Print mr. filt reeenv
all together the Of person. The peerless lady
to whom several of them originally addressed kindly
showed US the collection which she had preserved in the sin
gulary elegant hand writing Of he enfho and we begged
them for publication quite that thus rendering
very grateful service to the picked Appreciation Of poetry
who form circle of readers
Pray look finish of these poemsI the accs,.oa
of 1oggedup times poetry coarsenng into pzoe by
the haste with which il dismissed from the pen, and, but
Bryant the proper enamel of would have died out
with this present. subject of eulogy The wonduas
mouy of ear which Mr. Wilde possessed, part OF his ex
quiste organization, added to the necessity for polish which
his genius felt and nowhere in American poetry, viii be
found finish and cadence such as here below.
Georgia should raise monument to Wilde Polished gen
teman profound scholar eegan: historian. romantcaIy
dozed FRIEND and tender hearted poet as he the State
should cherish his memory. If we may quote from
the eighty fifth Psalm. which that Heaven
takes note of the prophets who receive honor in their
country:
that this born there
With the hope that this brief word will suggest to
intimate surviving friend OF Mr. Wilde give sketch
of his life and character proceed the poems
have in our keeping.-H0me Journal.
TO MARY.
Mary farewell like the ill-omed toll
OF toe n curfew-hour passing bell,
With an unutterabIe pang-Farewell!
Farewell 20 one SO loved, so idolized,
SO praised 20 GtIsted humble Ea & ye5se Sa can ien
How much be miss d and noun 'd-FsrswelI
Farewell farewell the parting hour draws nigh
When silently the bursting hear must swell
With all that Earth but a sigh
The ecstaCy of wretchedness-FareweIiI
Farewelli once moTe-hqw many an hour of years
To save thy besst from gef-thne eyes from tears.
And could die IN breathing them-Fsrewel
TO THE SAME
Mary what thou ghts and feelings, deep and strong
a hst y;nSs sacred G name me S%skes ava and sndearf
Rise up to Life and call forth Memory 5 tears!
1t twas my kind and tender Mothers name
lovely love Sisters, % %ithersd in her bloom Iii.
A BTotSIs hear snail ihroS s iii hd IN he to@S 'An
| How often in the Land of Beauty. where
- Love; dreaming Love, lies pllowed on the sky,
S Ii @MeiaacRoy 'ii Isbt fiS tRe eye
How often in that land at twiight's hour,
Ave aa Roid ,fR o ReaTens ave EsPsT Pswsf Ss
On ear, nerve, pulse, heart, brain and spirit fen
And oh! at Paduah. where Madonna's face
:, Above a sR heG shHne Tl imiracalously wrought
Beamed on my eyes and soul world of thought
A mid that world al4s ! how unlike his
How often have called nnon Thar rave
As though nv prayers Tniebt win fIo1 T. iblis.
ABOVE al moltai JOYS al earthly famel
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nut Tenu,sf, on sives nelr rage they wreak,
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