Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-03-02
Wrote Tor the Ellsworth American.
The Cricket Crickicised.
BY JADE sLoTH.

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tn make rune for me an pu. in this ere
in to your paper so that every body can
see what that Tick Din,o has been say.
in in tina, bangor paper Printed in els
worth about some poetry that cum in
your paper called "moonlgh, Fan,asy."
Now shouldn't a rit this ere bu, want
,u show the folks that read your paper
"what a fool Niger u.s." now lie tell
you what il is tick dinto' puts me in
mind Of be puts me in mind OF the
big ball on the steeple of our msetin'
house, little ways off it looks like a
big lump o goold, but you les, take your
jack knife an dig into it little an you'll
find it to be no,hin' bu, soft pmnkin pine
and he puts me in mind OF the apples o
soddom and Gomorrer that our minister
spoke about las, sunday-"aN outside
shor," and he put. me in mind o the
rigger's wether 'uerry mindy' but the
biggest thing he puts me IN mind on is
one soloman Damfull that used to keep
a Juk store here and keep allmunacks
and primmers to sell. yer see this solo
nun use ter pick out big words out er
his buks and wheu any buddy cum in
he'd Jam his Hands inter his ,rowzis
pockets and s,rech up his neck aud string
EN- out. now uisiur iedi,ur did you ev-
er see two people so much alike as this
solomum Damiul and Tick dinto.
bu, p'r'aps you hante seen hat paper
koz they don't print bu, one or two, SO
guess lie read that peeace over TO you
where he spoke about tina. poetry and
then yoa can judge for yourself. shan,
read II all, on'y pick out the WIS, places
koz han,e SO, time, but II you wan, 10
TO see the hole peace you jest send down
to me and will send you the paper
long toards the fus, o the piece he puts
in a latin Rotation as ioloes ".Sickk.
hides musy Paul o. !Naor 4. can a
mouse" Who in the name OF sol Dam.
full ever heerei tell OF sickle hides, a.
fore, and who is Paul O. wonder II
IT is the eps,ol Paul. and major A
guess he was SCI er IN the revolution
and then agin he says-"thee, o. rum,
is silent. This time the Ox.eye-deu,
speaks" &c. soforlh. Who ever knew 1
run. to be 'silen, : every boldly noze tina,
a runt pig IS aller, squeallns, and VIII,
ever heard the dent in an ores eye speak
lie skip over lot now till cum dowf
to where he reads the verse tina, begin.
with "for spirit doth answer TO spirit.
AFTER he reads it he says Oracle shakes
putty name amt it. Then he begins ,e
cry and says-"Alss for the departed
glory OF the DELPHI .hie Oracle (gues,
he's the one that stole copps liquor) Ssh.
!. gave the re>pose in dignifed ep.hie, OF
. loose die.ram.hie, in The fun flowing
my pen can, pronounce It m,s,ur red,,ul
but yon just half sneezs and then say
r RAM aud you have 1t, ii is spell, so, CHIC
4 r.-a.m-b. Agin he sezs-"Bu, thou
Oh. Poet! Of the moonlight fantasy,
, asprests neither TO the dignity Of the hex
ham.eater nor the freedom and franknes,
q Of Baccy.an." Now i've heam tell o
3. the white an. Of greenland and the bacl
ant Of somewhere else, and aunt SUI,
DwidIeion, hut | don't know as any OF
EN- uses tobaccer; "Baccy ant" mus, bs
a d,s-s,'nk tribe. and then agin he say,
4 Like Dan Quixo,e mounted on Rozy
ant Il solor,h here. yer see, he has GU
another kind Of ant, and mt tina, bs
!. a poo,ty sight. and then ag,n he read,
this line Of poetry "a. earth links un
clasp apace" and then ,ez-AIl the ma Q
lis Of Pershun campfire. never could
have inter.penetrated this line" agin h.
\ reads the verse that gut this line in it,
"Wnh moonlight wishou, and moonlight
within" and then sez-.does he mean &c
say that he is absolutely me me-"you
jes, hold on to that word, Mistur reditur
while | run head an find out the resi-
, on 1t "t-a-,n, tam, Or, or, p-h.o-s.e. d
phosed. aforementioned into pale,able
moonlight. then inded does he suffer a
| change into something strange! no more
no less than moonshine. and therefore
useless nonsenee" Now mis,ur reditu,
amt tina, wicked TO call the light Of the
moon useless nonsence' Why dom, he
perti.ion on 10 congress and have the
. moon faded out. asin He seq "ln con.
E cIuslon we would recommend to thee
. Oh! pet, Hunts leg prescrip,ion"-
t wonder il it is good for the roomer.icks!
There mistur reditur, ain, that sol
e Damfull rite out and out. And now