Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-09-03

THE following narrative Of the Emperor NAPoLso,
DISASTROUS campaign against Moscow, and the mnS:c
ompiiation of the iaw-Lrakng names with which Huss
ri.,trns aud fairly "poses" creation, We believe W
q ,de by the late ROBERT S)uTHET.
The Warch to NoscOW.
The Emperor Nap he would set of
ON summer excursion to Moscow;
The fields were green. ant thp Sky was bue,
Morbleul PaTbeu!
What pleasant ezcursiJu TO Moscow!
Four Luner,d thousand men and more
Must 90 with him to Moscow;
There were NarshaIs by tie dozen,
And Dukes by the score;
Princes few and kings one or two;
While the flls are 50 green. and the say so blue
Nor,leu! Par l.Gl
What A pleasant excursion II Moscow!
There was Jpuof and Augereau,
Hrigi.Lo for MOSCOW.
IumlrpU Ky and IouittoweAy,
Marshal Nry, lacka DAY!
Nothing would do
While the fed wgrr green. an, the SKY SO due
MorAsu! fart.HAl
NuruirE Mould do
For the whole OF tli- crew.
Bat they must be marching 10 Moscow
The Emperor Nap he toil'd so HI.
That lie frightened Mr.. Rl-cp.
John Bull. he cries, if you'il r. wise,
Ask the LIN error Nap # lie will Tlrase
10 grant you peace. uTcu y"ur knees,
Eecau-e lie /, lcYu- O. Mu-clw!
He'll make a . the Po.eS come ont Il th';r holes,
Ard boat the Russians. anu 'a4 IA. Psus-iaus,
For the IclI- are cree n. ai.l lie >Ay = U.ur,
Morh.u! laltlsU.
And he'll certainly march 10 &aScowi
And Counsellor rrnuglain was all in a fume
Al tie thou ht OF the m1rch to Vi oScpw:
he ms ms he Stf fltN \
And The great Fee fas-ium
NuuiG presently come.
With "a hoy, step. aud jump, unto London.
For. IL + his conqu"r.ng EEs-a,
However s0nr persons Iu.-H. sglH It,
b. it hr could, aIIi do il BE- would,
And from doing il nothing would come but good,
Ani uui h.n- c'uid csII him OF 1t.
Mr.. JriiTsy -aid So. who must csgt Iluly know,
For he was Ihe Edinburgh fruph,t.
They ali OF th, III knew Mr.. Jehr.y's i:rview,
Which ~iih Holy NriL oa-Lt to ie T,ctoud;
1t was throu-h thick and thin To its parry true;
is back Was bun ami it, sides were blue,
Morblcu! Parbleu'
II served them for Law aud GOSPEL too.
But The Russians stoully they turned TO,
Upon the road 10 Nosco~.
Nap had TO fight his way all through;
But the fields were green. aud the sky was blue,
Mlrblru. parbleG!
And so he got 10 MoscC~.
lie found tie plsre too warm for him,
For the, set fire to Moscow.
To get there had cost him much ado
Ard then 10 better course he knew,
While the fields green. and the sky WAS blue,
Morb..u! Farb.eu.
But To march back again from Moscow.
The Russians they stuck close to him
All on the road from VI STOW.
Their Turmaz1@ AID .J-iHsow.
and all the others that end in ow;
SEiarutovirht and Jalaipy!c,
Aud haTat-chk0girit
And all the 0tirrs that Ind in icht:
SclAHischcf. >yGahusaueg
And Schrl alrf
And all the others that end in eli;
Nashtsch koT. host0mar0d,
And Tcho-lukoa,
And all the othcr> that end in OF;
Ea,efsky, ami NOveTcll>ky,
And EI-fsSy,
And all Ia, others that end in efT,ky;
oscharuiis,y aud R1,toG-ky.
And all the otatrS hat oIj Ia niiSky;
And PiaioT he played In N OF,
And Shoralof he >h0veid them of,
And Mark0li h mark them oil.
And krO>uoE he crOssd them OF,
And Iuufhkof he touch'd thCIn III,
And BoreskOf he hord them od,
And hutou>0f he cut them of.
Aud PareII-f he pared them of,
And NOrrcnzph he worried them III,
and pcc'oroff he doctrrd them Of.
And Kud.unDf he lCg-'d them oil,
And, last OF alt, an Admiral ,aIne.
terrible with terrible narne,
p
Ent which no one can speak, and no one can spell.
They stuck Close 10 Nap with all ther mE EAt;
Tbey were on the ilftiaI4 on the ri-ht,
Blind and fp.e, and by day and 10y light;
lie would rathr- IarleZ-yuUy thcn Il hit;
But he iOok'd white, aud hu ivCkd blue,
Nor5ieu! raIlleui
When parleL-yuus no more would do
70. the T.mcm Jered Moscow.
Ard then came on the frost and snow,
Al On the road from Moscow.
The wind AMI The weather be- found in that hour,
Cared nothing f'r him. nor for alt MS row"r;
For him Who, while Europe crouch und r his rod,
Put his trust IN his fortune. and not ii his God.
Worse aud worse every Day the elements grew,
lit fields were 50 white, and the SKY 20 blue,
SscTcileul Nentrcbleu.
What horrible journey to MOSCOW!
What then thought the Emperor Nap
Upon the road FROM Moscow;
Why wcen he thought it small delight
To f-ht all day and freeze all ni-lt;
And lie was besides in Il very great fright,
Tor whole skin he liked to he in;
And 50. not knowing what else to 10,
When the fields 80 white, and the Sky so blue,
M1rblcui Parlicu!
H. stole away tell you true
Upon the road from Moscow.
L myself quoth he, must mind most;
20 the Dcyi may take the hinimost
Too cold upon the road was he;
Too hot had he heeu a. Moscow;
but colder and hottlr be- may lie,
For the grave j. colder than MuscOvy;
And pl@~e there i TO be p0pt in view,
Where the EEr is red. and the iTimstoue blue,
Norb.eui PaIbcu
Which BE- must 20 to,
II tie Pope say true,
If he docs not in time look about him:
Where his namesake almost
He may have for h.s Host:
He has reckon'd too long without him:
If that Host get hirl IN Pur.atory
lie wont leave b IN there alone with his glory.
But ihrrr he IN I>t stay for N'ry hong day,
For from thence there is no getting away,
A. there was on the road fIum Moscow.
SHARP PREACHING.-The Washingto,
correspondent of the Cleveland Tru