Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-12-17


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These plants tosm sabtearine forests, grow
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81; hsss tnieriAcing their branches. their
tefm,nE oowsss and long avenues e one une
thriving anundsntiy, fiM me tnicket seems I'M
tnss Desween void ana void, where smaller
plants FORM beautiful pink turf. There thou-
s.nd nues ana unges SHINE ana glitter u eacn
changing hight IN the induige nee q their
Injurious grown, tine iuci especially seem %
grAuiy every whfm and ifoas. CfeePang close
70 tne ground, or eendinG ionG'sSretcneu arins,
crowned win waving piumes. up 20 the blessed
light Of heaven, they form psle green sea groves,
where there u neither moon nor star, or rise up
nearer the surface. 70 pe tfsnscendahAy Fich
and gorgeous N orignest green. koad anu put'
PIE. Ano, through snis dream-iike scene, PlAy1
ing IN al the coiors OF the RAINBOW, ana deep
under the hollow, briny ocean, there saia ana
chase eacn other merrliy gahy -painted muiiusks
and bright shining fishes Snaiis Of every shape
creep slowly along the stems, while huge gray
hsired seals hang with their enormous tusks on
large, Tall trees There IS the g,ganuc Outgoing,
the syren OF the ancients, the Mde-long snark'
with ms leaden eyes, the thick-naireu sea-ieoP-
ard aud tue sluggish turtle. 40,
LOOK now these strange, Hi-snapeu iortns'
when ever keep their dreamless sieep Iar oo"ii
to time! See how they drive each, other from
their rich pastures, how they awaken in storms,
rising like islands from beneath, and snortlng
through the angry spray! Perhaps they Craze
peacefully in the unbroken cool OF the oceans
deep bed When 10. hungry shark comes
silly, silently around that grove; its CLASSY eyes
shine ghost-like with yellow sheen, and seek
their prey. The sea-dog first becomes aware OF
the proximity OF his dreeded enemy, and seeks
refuge in the deepest recesses OF the fucasi ior-
est In an instant the whole scene changes
The oyster closes its shell with clap, and
throws itself IN the deep below Inc turtle
|coneeals head and feet under her impenetraoie
armour, and sinks slowly Downward; the play
fuf little flsh disappear IN the nranches OF tne
mar0cystis Holsters hide under the thick ciuln-
sity shapen roots, and the young warus alone
turns boldly round and faces the lntruder VIII !.
his sharp teeth. The shark seeks to gam ms
unprotected side. The battle commences oo.n
seek the forest their Inns become entangled IN
the closely interviewer branches; at last Inc
more agile shark succeeds III 4ounding MS ad'
versary's side. Dispairlng OF life, the bleeding
walrus tries to conceal his last agony IN the
woods; but blinded by pain and blood, ne ias-
tens himself among the branches, and soon fails
an easy prey to the shark, who greediiy devours
him. Putnam's Magazine. 81
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