The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-04-09
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sss INSCRIBED. i'o A YOUTHFUL PoET,S
l.es z'ist iss.i 9E-stzla ~ l.,f - aast
- - s7ss u ). Frkciyli.s s9sl ,s = ~
s1ssaw around the Mount of Song ar.z .s.
t,Sfhe inptIey niytniag crowd assembled; =, Z
Bach wager, fAee amid, The iprong 80 80 -, T.
80 witlrhepe andaiean alternate atrembled-i~.e,
sup0fned to yiew the hisia sublime, sf5 ~,
'sRai Isw bad strength Of limb 10 climb. ,5.s
Gs4ssssl - a.t,t'l .ala,J bnAtlairrst..,i ds5s,
They sarahe sanimita in the beams ~ -
fame iihinortal bright! isshlnsi 'ti.l. -
sTheyssaw and heard the vocal streams .. = IA,
In bright cascades me!odious dasliRg, ,.iaaea
E.4nd pfesthed the sweet, rose-scemcd gales 2, q
'sAsoa descending 70 tho wales. , -, - ,ss.g
seThete inla eooh'delscious grove, a 'tafg - j
= iTke5, saw me mountain drIads IhronglnE; z
si-Amjdi nv sepehanied scene 10 rove > 10 -.
y sTheIt raptared hearts were vaguely longins;
But fo1gh ard steep ths toilsotne way; ',s =.
,titsS,yeeRfbdM aad tho ,summit lay, /, ~ - II
sag u .E4S s7sgt1s saesses ai1ai 6ra slsg= ,aic,
Some, Nth a reckless waste of strength, ,af
sss shot upward, Eoug.h their course impeding
wsTiIs Quite o'er spent, they failed at Length, 4,
3 slWitk feeble effort back recedtng;i,s,s ssJi. O.
knd sank adiid the shadows grey,e \ as.~ e
Tint qonnd about,the mountain lay.
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.Some, yith no power hlone to rise,
Essay a leaders track to followiE isH& l=tsd
q. Others with weak and Piteous cries,
Beg the assistance Of Apoilc;ya
- The,scsmful god -tlisapswer ai9gs: J., .s.e g
- s4assb haa - y 4tI &fas 80 '3i; ssss'g -'s
But, from out the mist appears 2. r .7fgs' T.
ssalAbardsins yppthfu. explialieps,a q a,lS s,as,i
l. Wpodshis tioughsfai brow lie woarsaa AN ". .
- The light oi hcaycnly inspiration, H., H.
e. Aadsswettly sounds his golden Tyre, s1,. s s,
ssAs up his dssntless feet aspire. 81 ,si-lFFas
stsa' R5i4Hp tak ;ssAet 7fl 90 s'5o stQf lf"H ts
Hnh wonasr an that motley throng ",ss' 4 4
~ Rehold him step by step advancing; 5tso, s,rs
yvithswohder hear bis thrilling song ssh
:. 8 thSssphd willing hearts ehtrapcihg; - ?
-is.And ,admfration,f for awhile, .a 1Ts d fe,a y,
81 aDolh envy . cruel pain begcile. faH-aer als
tP ef4M~ss ~ W citE s..nt gai@iqH< s'tlo rEA
- No backyard, faftsFing step he tases,
!qa : Bpt upward still with vigor presses, sfsg,
h'sKo toiIimpedcs, no terror shakes; "a 3s ar. ,z,l
'F4' For, 10! the God bfs labor bIesses-- ' 20 Ei
And soon hesiands upon the hight,
,sBhthed ia thut food of golden light. X
AMID those bcamishis eye ofare -af......
Flashes with Iustre all undying,
And songs immortal from his Tyre
With songs Of old renown are vlengs :
But. stay, drcnm; II cannot lie .5.. n,
=, Ills any youthful friend scel Al .3ag4 - ,4t
~ ~ siaT a. ais rFt l sgaI vi, 81 e. 4. --',
s3s[fJtt I'M IA al, that waIk known tacc '<a '.s-
I'll, i. Withsach dci-thless glory lighted. liz. ~
o, foolish hope! my name to trace, Gy.las .sf
~ ~ with his name ever more united; =
= = .Ysth's',he burden Of my pTayei; b, .g..s I
mo but stand beside him there '}s }s..