The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1866-04-11
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WEDNESDAYS. -: /: ;AP:RlLsIf, 1850:
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a Curlous POetical; Enigma al
As following experimentation n lhe sors AZ ENG
"a ws publish literary enr'e'itS. ~ Nt sppsar
seem % har. accepted !aat tha s.n!'
vt.h which he has evidently beeu d.ntinea Is "elou,.
p. saoy - that he intends to be &ro.iai 10 bis al
Iu,on, % Lee, Ior.ns, s,u.rt, md Oh NrgluS n En-,
evidently does intend 70 bsfunny In hi, au,on a. rs
,,,hs next TO tho las. r.rs. Our thanks are au, To-
Ii. compliment no Eays Us In the last ret.e:3 49,.
lam composed Of % letters.
Ny Is, 6, 2, u, l3, II, !, IL oao.-Hai''
ing'on. X
Greater Ear than monarch he, -
First founder, OF our liberty -
Ky1s;;l7,, 2; 90 8, 17,ieo.-50a"s'"" : Z
His great heart throbs with mercy mild
With fathers love for away"a5d emu.
by S, "a, aa,e, 4; II. 70, Ea,eorA
Fearless, and first to tear down the bsr',
And eivo his young life Tor. the Stripes ana
Stars, ~. $500. ., -.,,, -Ea.-,s =. ..,,r-'
Ny II, 10, Is, 20, Grant. ,.,., ~, ~,
Bravely his gallant bark weatherel the gale,
For its helmsmh and crew ignored the WORT t
FAIL.
Ny 90, 3, 5,-k& ss.oc;a:a1< VIZ
:; 'he flower Of southern cliralry,
Tho prince Of m N 1'
Ay %, II, 10, 1o. IS, 1l,-L0riny.
Rush on, my ED, rush on and win the day,
Rush on, my gallant ride-mcn, we'll show
them gallant play -.
Ny 81, 10, 81. 10, 7.-saars. -.
Sadly they boro him from the "ileld o. his
'fame,'
And history's records will halo his namo.
My5 81, 6, rs, ., TO- II, IL, 1s, IA, Is
- Nt't Nrgnu. -. ..a,::..4, g..
Though storm tost and bent, yet, low be it
Has stamina left that will never be broken.
Ny 4, 5,6,7,-s, Q, 10, II, u, 10. II, 15,-
West Virginia.
A Queen in her own 1isht-with wealth from
her birth, D.. -,
Yet hides hcr..yast treasures, all deep N the
earth. =
NY ~, y, @1,-OH.
Her king lying gerdue-with price on his
head, -.
Could his foes force him out Of his greasy bed.
Ny Q, 10, II, 2o-l7, 10, 5,-zron-ore. y
I. as old as tho king, and as sharp as he's old;
Hs knows hs'd DO busnt and branded and
sold
My 6, 81, %, 7,-StH. ...... ....
4 domestic trcasue,-thc gem brought to
light
All robcd in spo,less, glistenins wl.;tc.
Ny 6, IS, 2o,-san.
Through sunshine or storm-through turmoil
Always halts st his regular old stand in tho
Ny Is, II, 10, 10, 20, 81, 92,-J,Eournal
It's flrmuess and strcnsth-with loyalty at
Not even tho deadly torpedo can shake.
My 90, s, II, IL, 6, %, 81, z, 1s, 10, g.
legislature.
4sh US out in tho cold, and it seems that the
trouble - g.. ....., :
Arose from tho fact that somO votes came out
dpub1.
My 2, 3, Is, 90, 7, 2,-Asalh. III.
Greater than fame, or India's mines,
Is that boon for which the poor invalid pines.
Ny IS. ls. 10, l5.-Amo. ~ ~,. 1872. ...
Is soft, pleasant name, -..., ..s..., y
,Spclt backwards or forwards il! still is the
Same. -.rs
Ny 5, 10, II, 10, II, o.-Eaouga. ~. -
In finding those figures, really. felt
As though they said. to me, enough is now
=. spelt.
And my whole 90, am sorry to say,
Wont spell any MooRr, plead or seold rs
may. -.-... ~.
MY endre is CALAMITY stcmmins each wave
Though her consort SHES oil, she's fearless
and brave.
Stout hearts guide the hclm--strons kapds
grasp the oars: -
Now give mc my namc-and $3.50, with
yours.