Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-01-23

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Along dark and dfesfy wood W >sf3.
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10 hold her mi 'uight ievels il, -ls1.a z.
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(Thenoon MI beams Of s'lsei hfew < ~.
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Beneath its surface. as itelides
In Taste, like biooHingI ees'trn bride, Il ftE-
!! 70 rnectits lived Ohips tide, Ii ssss, &
Which :iateiy onward wtids is way H-n1S
Where Il hes rpn fo' mary q da'iI Nil =.
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: Ohio. must thebridegroom be. n 4
And when they meet hey bn'h viii ;mingls
Their wsves, md never HaeTe lie sil g!ei :,
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And in the waste of waters end. IA. !,
sThe moon ~ pe bright, said before, ! |,
And threw hs BEARS the writer's GER =.
Ana seemed, like hope, hat ! ie+s ed gift T.
Which when We mourn W. II always lin n,
Gu, thoughts from ear b, and 6k on heaven
The heart which has been torn and; riven. q
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Which made il look like grim despair, y
Or foul misfottune's horrid> lair; =. l.. 4 ~
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Hu. tarn, and look upon ths, weed, !. IL.
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! sat ne down upon . leege T. r. il;
ofTccks Just on the ~siet's edge, ~. &
And pensively began 10 'hnk r..
Or what once passed upon the brink
ofthas pure stream, and darklydyed III
Is watets " III purple tide; = +
And OIL 1t seemed IL man had striven J. y
Topick one spot beneat n The = raven
Where he nigh, shell his brothers blood. /
, Il would not be this pea eful a od, ST.
For this the place Of eli the eaIih,l l. i?
Seemed fitted least fIr apger's birthj + 81
Hut no, II WIS Q savage rare ii, g,..iet
That dyed with. blood ttIs loyeli psacej i T..
No Christ an man woald ever ThinkB Fl. !
oferime upon its plfe brink t. L. i. s.;
Fotif be 10, Ned such hoHgh,s would &c Sc.
And in his mind give place 10 renee. ! ~ :.
As thus ithorght ] turhpd around, 81 -'@@ 4
And with . star, Of horror fog,id I =. p 8,
=Afoim Of state " .hape afnien,
or noble look and brow s.renei Y ~
His lefty locks hung io6s, ~ d.wn, = Z
His iaee y o. casered with frown, tfGl ina
Which CO j, q cloud betirtmveses. 1 -
And filed my Soul with; DARK suiprise. 4 =.
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Andias lis eyes up n me gsleds f#rr-z III
Me.foughsa giving fife t'si-d nd, .....e
Within y hear, and would q ign H., J. ~
Have screamed. but could not, tot riybrain
Wa parehed, my tongue was led Tx
Ieouid not. i'll would have cred; T. w. ~
Themoo sbone miy thru h;sswtr'sy frame
And eas. lis rays upon the running stream;
hesfd Il N not as he beside me came = !, 4
lie slided pflsssa quiet dream; 4Tti ii#Gii'
I. wss the shadow Of an Indian chief = fk5e.
Thft q God be fore me on ID lonelt s,rsnd,
And d h. g,ied b ferceeyes qfarre ed ttfref
As.he pointed ,tpwarhSith hissfr ! hand
AM. teekoned me 10 foliow in Dis ttfsck .
To whe,s the tall rocksraise,lit s forrn !. b I,
Above he siresu, But 4 would fain ''ay Tack
I But could net. for Q beunl me asathOtm 4
Worked By The snake, which leads. she tlm't'
Ord d ,ssr.
With 10y 70 what be most core hsdfarea;
That death VII eh wai's lin now no more b
+: drats, 5fi.sE.' ~! ,.,'.,
But onward r. the the v ptilt's iawshe srecat
So followed 7 the phantom for could descfY
Within fis bright and fas inating eye,i ~.
I A powe, tbs, bound me with lis n,cic spen,
And / should have followed though he Iced 4
bell. .a
We reached ii sieace that 'gh rocky strand
And Win i gracefpl motion Of the and :.
He beckoned no n ,urn and ie.ik around z,
! Upon the iish and aeeors.sd gfornd,za IA
Which locked like Eden tin the bright moon
shh o. 4zs
And gssed around for Scraph forms divine,
The gusslian angsls oftiat happy p'Ge.
/ And though. he al their wings which fanne'
f. iayif.ysfed ACE.
'.Ays. seek ny on on these bright plains"
II phanton cried. where peace ana p ent!
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And slltAst heart can wish o. eye desis. I
Were I'll hiatt nssfut. 81 we can sdni,e.
Liza 'a' seaes:A ~ sAs moons bright fsr