The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1852-01-22
TO ENGLAND.
BY GEORGE ii. BOXER.

bf SEoh1k III. bohEk
Lear and Cordelia twas an ancient tale
Before thy Shakespeare gave it deathless fame
The times have changed, the moral is the same
SO like an outcast, dowerless and pale
Thy daughter went; and in 3 foreign gale
Spread her young banner till its sway became
wonder to the nations Days of shame
Are close upon thoo: prophets raise their wall
When the rude Cossack with an outstretched hand
Points his long spear across the narrow SEA
"Lo! there is England F" when thy destiny
Storms on thy straw-crowned head and thou dost
stand
Weak, helpless mad, "a by word in the land
God grant thy daughter Cordcla be-
THE SovEREIGNs OF THE BIBLE. By Eliza r. Steele.
author of Heroines of Sacred History" &c. New
York: Published by NJ. W. Dodd For sale by
Taylor Maury, Pennsylvania avenue, Washing
ton, ID. C.
This is a handsomely bound and illustrated
volume; and, from the little we have been able
to read of it We should judge that it is written
with ability and the enthusiasm so necessary in
dealing with subjects of Sacred History
WINTER IN SPITzBERGEN. A Book for Youth From
the German of Hildobrandt. By T. Goodrich
Smith. New York Published by NJ W Dodd
For sale by Taylor 4 Maury, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington d. c.
This is very agreeable volume-a story Of
travel and adventure, in the form converse
tional-containng many wild and wonderful
things, and opening up quite new life for the
young. 1t presents especial attraction for boys
THE UNIvERsALIsT QUARTERLY AND GENERAL Re-
VIEW. Vol tx, No. l. January, 1852 Boston
Published by A. Tompkns SO Cornhill.
The number before us seems to be principally
devoted to the exposition and advocacy of the
peculiar doctrines of this peculiar sect. We
have been most interested by the first article,
Doctrine and Life of Marimus the Confessor,"
who, it seems, was one of the earliest preachers
of the doctrine of Universal Salvation, or Res
toration. We like, especially, the Literary
Notices"
METHODIST QUARTERLY REVIEW. January, 1852
j. McCiintock, d. d.. editor Now York Lane
Scott, 200 Mulberry street
The articles which most interest us in this
number are those on "Faith and Science,
DANTE" and "William PENN
Tue CHRISTIAN REVIEW. Rev Sewall S. Cutting,
editor; assisted by Prof W. Gammell. New York
Colby 4 Ballard.
This, we believe is Baptist organ. Among
papers of doctrinal character, the number be-
fore us contains two or three of general inter
est. "Epicurus," "The Permanence of Amerl-
can Institutions and an able review OF 1.-The
Life and Correspondence of SOuthey."
THE CHRISTIAN EXAMINER AND RELIGIOUS MiscEL'
LANY. Boston Crosby Nichols
This looks like valuable number but we
have only read the article on the works OF
Massimo DAzeglio. This interested us much.
The KSIcKERBockER. January 1852.
This is most admirable number filed to
the Scripture measure with clever articles, in
prose and verse OF the Editors Table y we
cannot say more than that it keeps up its old
reputation for spirit spiciness, and fun
H.RpER's Nrw MONTHLY MAGAZINE. JAM ls52
Truly noble number of this most beau"Io'
work. Its principal attractions are hoc NJ
Lives of Franklin and Bonaparte nne'y '''"s-
trated but there arc other articles o, interest,",
some capital stories the monthly hecoru OIL
Events, aThe Editors Drawer" ana Literary
Notices"
au,u.xs MAGAZINE February 1852.
Th;. number is more than usually attractive
IT,. ;llustrstions are remarkably fine, and the
articles choice and spirited. Among the rest,
,va would name the continuation Of Jamess
,ovs, "A Life Of Vicissitudes," Charlotte Cor
day. by Julia Kavanagh, and very quaint
and beautiful poem, entitled Granny and }"
by Eliza Sproat author Of the admirable ALE
CORY in our last number-"Thc Three Reform
ersn
Tax RIFLE RANGERS. by Capt Msyne Rsic New
York Dewitt Davenport. For sale by Taylor
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