Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-10-24

student. The no.e would approach :he grand, bu.
that II part'kes more "i tlr: largr. The mouth Is
firmly set, and i, evidently bent speaking great
things. The eyes, through tie :nC:Ium Of
spcctaccs, are said hy authorities 20 "Crc m
with prr,rrnatural brlianrr, Suggesting To the be-
holder the crrib. crystal and III" Light that wa
ncver seen on shore" Eat the tnrehr:.ulow
shall "" speak of i, II has not fha orhc majesty .;
Ssiaksprar", nor The mas1v architecture ~; sydney
lendys nor the chi-r!ca severity al the Rev JoEC5
brown Robinson; with lis grandeur nj oatllnc, which
II Phl'n- might envy: il j. hot hgh that -:
Charles NIL. hTnu the front Il Luther. nor
=" pr"gai u bumps ~ thai nt Cromwell. ]: IS alto
"ci!i"r different from the brow uf Napoleon, and
lacks the towering elevation Of Grrtlie; bu: il has
something which they hHd nor: il il crowned 10y
shining halo ol red and spiritual hGir. that, tho
rapt eyes of III. most nImrins bchoiirr-. seems
transii.Grrl int" he anhr"Si"l locks ot Baldcrth-
b,autIlu"r the haslin. trcsses ut visitor from the
,tars.-I " \. Lcndcr.
BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE TO MR. LoNGFEL-
Iowa friend has allowed Us make al extract
;r n letter h. has lately received from MI American
traveller in Europe, which al ou tacess
will cj"y. They will recognize The Lam! % favor
lie writer from Europe in hs cpistc, and one every
body is glad tn hear from:
~ few days before lrlt London haG nv nation
al pride Graird So highly that cannot help cndc.
voring I" communicates IA you some portion OF NY
satisfaction. \ course NJ lectures rc-ntirc and
educational subjects IN progress before the Royal
Society Of Arts, delivered by DR.. Nh-we and "tI!os
distinguished scholars. Hearing that Cardinal WISE
mnn WAS I" lecture, procured ticket. and after
series ot vigorous efforts in the crowd that thrnng
ed the doors ot ST. Martins Hall, seat. The
subject al the lecture tie Home E!uca-
ton oi the Poor After speaking OF the rr
ccssity of literature. ar ani music for tue 81
cva,iun ui the poorer carsc-, lis EIuncnre went
Ia say that poetry the herald and pioneer ~
learning HHd the arts, the Of the trnuhainrrS
were tI,. first notes III the genius or Christian cv
Aatnn-ail that the lCar;s al the people must be
melted by the tire Ui the lnu-c II we w"u!. awaken
in them the thirst for knowledge. There greater
lack. said he, nearly can recall his words, IN
English literature. than that ot poet at the people
| uf who shall BIZ 10 the lab"rng glasses OF Eng
land, what Goethe Is 10 ia" peasants nt Germany
lie wa Il true philosopher who said. Let me make
the SONGS o.: IL nution. AMI care not who makes its
laws. There is writer vino approaches ncsr"r
than any other tn this STANDARD, nd II" has already
gained such n hold all our hearts that il is almost
unnecessary for III" ~ mention his NAME our hrins'
plIrrc claim the honor of having brought hlIu
iorth,but still he belongs 10 Us, To- lis work. have
become as hnu>h words wherever the English
tongue is spoken. And. whctrr arc charmed by
his fine imagery, nr soord by his nelodou- ,er-.i
cation, or elevated by the high moral teachings OF h-
pure muSc, ~ follow with svmpnthlZing hearts III"
wnndrrin,S al Evnn-clnc.-l am sure that ala who
hear my voice will Join with ine in the trihu" de
sire Ia pay To- the gcniiI, ot l.'ugtrl"w.
The three hearty rounds ri Grpnr-" which follow
cr showed that Ills Eminrm"" did not -iac clone :!
his admiration "i Americas bard. Ii WIS irrnHp-
uuHDiN phnSli5 t''lm III" lict tltt lHc hull"Hc " ~
co!I"-"d a!,I">t entirely I" persons VIII" .o"k upon
the Cardiuml with suspicion, il not hare; tGt n"
cheers which rose irnEl the crowd ut ia" conclusion
ot the lecture, and which greeted the learned orator
he lett the hail and drove "f il: his c,riage, show
ed tha; the tide Ut hi1 rnqUcure had ovrriowrd ana
| carried away the barrier which sectarian prejudice
| had erected. Lurl BrnuS ham ami many oll.r men
celebrated by their connccti"m with church and state
present. | notice that the London papers,
from tile dgmiii" Times To the sa,ircnl Puac!!, fear
| ing that the Cardinal worll grow into public favor
have only mentioned his lecture bctor, tie cicty o
! Arts Ia slandrr ma insr"pr'srnt Lin. They hav"
| rhurgrd him with avo,'tIir:, in those lrcturc- M
abrdginrn: of th- liberty vi tn. prrs---an accuse
tiun most lusc und NAL ali.nnni. 10 not think :Lat
| the Cardinals cstnn:r al ,n-tc0w. Engi!sl ropu-
r"n is N all exaggerated His works for sale n:
every corner M nj! prices from ten pcrcc I" u'nen
and il" is known al cltss,s tro:n the schola;
To tho mrrriuIcfrom the glnvc'i prpmcadrr "t tho
parks Ia the chimney sweep III his 'cl-onGry SCOT Ol
solemn black" Not ulnu in q hundred has ever
| heard of TrnnYson ani his Princess. but you rarely
| meet with on" Who does n": know all about EvangC-
| line R0StoH TronEcriN. {. b. (.