The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1857-02-12
From Moore's Rural New Yorker.
The Beautiful.


The Beautiful.
There rx Ita iu every min LOVE- for III hlt VII; ;ch
is be.u'ifil. Although the ou' ward m ,ni'estI
tont of beany ARE W ie |. ye, thu grs s'ion Of
bei"d'ns lis unl'mit d Obi cts. in all their many
forms is OF the g'eatest degree Of intensity.
In Nature. unnu nb-r.d forms OF lpveiin-sS sa
lu e our wondering gase. aud fill oar hearts wi h
unno led pIe,.nre AMI IL ACC ,unts 10 ave.
Ev arraI>s IS beautiful, from the ny risd+ worlds
tn 1t glitter A. STA in the dark blue va Of h.sv
IN. 10 tn. first p,e IN .d--t blo4som { Sp ing
Beauty fingers in hs few sad emblem ,tic f .wrrs
of ituun, ani even in The ri gil If tie rn
WivrER Beautiful are the strea ulet& fisshiny ia
lhs sun. a| they nrrrnely glide onward lo the SEA,
mirroring their COSY breast -ac', shrub an
fl weret that de ked tnetr b,nk+, d gracefully
bow their heads to kiss their sp p.rklrnx a,
trry dance mrrrly DER their pebby nh. leach
little ripple singing its own song Of lncss, and
oi liberty
Thr /. beauty in the very grass beneat our
f,ot.trp+ aud the blue curling smoke. the III xhr,
the cl"ud, and the misty wreath. are sm,ns the
/ iairest images oi N .ture beautiful l. the uvuny
III ,utle which tie Hin'er wears. spaIyi d q -r
witb crystal jewery. shich spsrkles in the cold,
bright SUI isht. witt, iriIiisncy soch ss King,
S III b, au,ifui the III .rlner Is the o,eaas
hr. asst with 1t shelly wealth an wit x i-tenin1
sa.is, nunoerls-a to a l save him Who created
| III III
In is beauty in the deep shaded forests.
wheie the sturdy uav and the IN tjest,c ine rear
their lfy heads. and at her feet fresh beds of
wid ,wurs breathe Their aweet ,,.rfpae, aud
J beAiti'u the klsnciu. plum NJ OF he b,rd nron
vii lar. in -
be ."trf ii i. the bisL,y monarch Of t day a. he
elosl, aud p-,ce dly SINKS beyo Al the hor : IL.
silins w,h rejected ray,t .e airy cln4d, that
deck the c,u,ing Day. until thry = p ar like unto
nuIutaIns oi fire. How full If beauty are tn rir
! va'lei f.rms.--now that Of an aucteut c,sslr,
strongly fortified ny extensive walls. with lofty
, d,n: aiIy hIcJne-. an large * ding win.
dows, s,--aud now gently moving on. until they ap
pear Ike "i iry Isles IN a stur niles, sea"
How be .ut.fI The ro.y nj irn. the day. full
blu'.n, Il tho silent e'c,anting iour Of twl.
light, al,i even ns ate Ided ny tn pal si,ery
Luna aud her " thJls4nd Lrn.a ten IN III ,aul
slilt ring W.. Ids.
i " Beautiful crescent afar on high,
| Sdlng Away mt ec,eu b,u. SKY,
| On! linker aN hi". vi h Ia, geutIe light,
And IL make Thee ny friend tL-nIght.
TIL III moon that >mile,t on me now,
An All ~ stars hat H. sht the blue above,
II Say, have yE au. .ht iik- Lu nan miser, To-.
| Within uui taI off nris ht es, Can :ETELLY
| Que aiteI ""a sl Ill general uus pas,
l IL ages ct III d tcduIsd al shan have gone,
81 But rL will shine, a. tiIshtI, nsAu ul
i Al @,L do nor ever lAde, nor change 2"
B At hs brllitut H., ht Of min rx.e,s all .l e.
Ion iaint Indeed are uu.w ,r hl.s,
i 'npiIed wiki nsn rIcn meut n ght,
L wh LAY hi thoughts their rays fuse,
r i'tsluw each DAY MORE suI.
t Beautiful beyond all hum III sk Ii to trace tn.
S outnre"king spirit ueatn t1 sArtn.wroug gh
drApery. 10 mark the .oul ENDING ey . vi Geniu
J. ~ Ii p-neua e, the my y>ttriuu>, hea IIIul sut
l., grand unfolding in tu. md OF earth the wing
Uf Paradise.
d Onward FIR thr TRUTHS ~ Cop
Onward fnr TnA EIGHr.
FrlIl, let the f.id trud
In liies cu'1Ing fight;
G svrn ows hnud ~iii lead us on
!. Guard u uu oar ta,E Is duue.
VIII. the varied powers of mau are br JuS' ou
T. in EULL perfection. anL he cargo f1rth upm til,
= burni-hed wings VI el c.rrc thought u scat e
blessings ,br al. then the rolling Years wall bnn,
brgh hnl er fl rs.--he will yin the CROW
" LULu lis Luz H.
Lakeland H. M. Shetir IKE, osu. Cp. tn. asst
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