The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1858-04-21
Z A T e s T N e W
Spiritual TELEGRAPH.

The evening had come, by my window sat,
And nothing was stirring, not even a rat,
The moon thro' my window was shining so bright,
That nature looked lovely, yes, even at night
| thought that Dame Nature resembled a maiden,
On whom sore affection was heavily laden -
She smiled, as she wept pearly dew-drops of sor-
Smiled, for her bright hopes would return on the
The mantle she wore, like mourners was dark,
On my cheek her warm breath came so balmy-
but hark
Tap tap, tap, | so audibly heard at my door,
That Gid ii ''come in" but thought It bore "
To DO interrupted while thus in my muse;
But tho't some friend perhaps has the blues"
And wants to come in to while out an hour
Not stay long, tho't ], for III look awful sour
Zap, tap, tap, again heard 50 plainly, went
70 the door, for the purpose to see what it meant
BIZ. 10 no one stood there, gazed with surprise,
But thought ], perhaps, II" II is all in my eys"s.
But what car II be, say, is il an elf?
Or say, canit be the old d. him.eltr
| listened again. tap, tap, tap, OH the ceiling
Il must be spirit some message revealing -
ii copiure yop" cried, ''if you aIe spirit,
20 rap rs before 80 plainly can hear it,
When three rags came louder then ever before,
So earnest they came. doubted no more.
Then please let me know BY what means can
tell
Whether you are friend, or fend of yon hell"
/ ielt a strong impulse to 80 to my stand
Hsore l scarce knew 1t my pen vas In hsndj
l wrote and then read " You would know Of my
name,
au great Noah wsbster-you have hoard Of my
II, The sphere where dwell we have had con,
vention,
Ari wa, commissioned 70 complete their iatsn-
ton
T, tell you that COPELAND has books Of all kinds,
eat never will fail to suit surely all minds -
Religious and Classical, Standard and School,
pcellaneous, Poetica and Blank Books, all ruled,
A
lir..ev's work, Morgan Horses" and Weeks
Bee Manuals"
rh res Enquire Within" and Dred, " by Mira
Stowe,
"0aa, Gurley." by Thompson, is too all the Co.
:. .habel Vaughn" " The life Of IL. Greeley"
Friends and Neighbors,"
r,e lives of great men-their trials and labors
Uoton's Map Of New Hampshire, and Map Of Yer
Smith. Hand Book Tor Travellers i. too what you
want;
My Dictionary, Spelling book-iyou scarce ever
read them,
I'D too must say 1t. you seem not to heed
HYMN Books, n plenty, both Watts and wesley's.
naguzinss-H arpers', Putnams', and Leslie's,
Godey's, Peterson's, and too, Household Words,
Kalckerbocker, ana waverley. The rumor Pve
heard
P,rers--has Ballou's Pictorial, the Flags
Flank Lesle's Illustrated. Harper's Weekly, Pri-
vateer,
Tribune, Timts, New York Ledger, your frsside
10 cheerj
Scientific American, Porter's Spirit of the Times,
Daily Journal, and others, with news from all
climes.
Agricultural Works. he always has plenty;
III not stop to name them, some fifteen or twenty.
Ainanacs, Diaries, for the year So
BE sure that you purchase before 'ts too late -
Nice paper for writing. Letter, Cap, Note and Bill
And Tissue and Observation-Disclosures at will
Pens, Pencils and Ink, square and round Slates,
Materials for Artists, all sold at low rates.
,mbs made Of wood horn and Elephants tushes
Chess Boards, Willow Baskets, Poke, Cutlery
TOYS,
That surely win suit all the girls and the beys"
AIr pen ceased Its ramble, friend Noah had 6n-
ished,
But vet my great duties were nothing diminished,
- make these things pubic that Noah had said ;
trhough some would believe not, though one left
| visited CorEIAsp, anil found 1t was true,
Ana found that friend Webster had named but a
.: his Books and hls Stationery. And here /
would say,
lkt Benjamin Franklin, the lightnings obey
HIS book and his nod-through his agency, news
Il sen. TO all quarters, where'er you may choose.
Whatever no has not, and you should chance
need II
lust leave him your orders, he surely will heed 1t.
All now of his Stock you shoald want to know
more,
Near the bridge, upon Main street is corrL,p't
1 BOOK STORE
! M,ppIssrar, W., Oct 20, 1857,