St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1867-08-02
MARY.

Az INTERESTING roEu WIN xsE.L
Two it'll Iin-types out 4 walk L.
one day ELI earnestly 10 taking
On Tin-trp sid unto ;hr oihe-.
Ny gri'f 7, ally cannot Smother:
For I've heen vlllainou-iv -.i.h..i.
And wroUscd - IL; !; can't it Eich'ed
All, said the other one. rerlyi :
iou do ook e,ri we'd, there's no DENYING:
Iha- You've b e. wron. i I'd ney.r dOut. 81,
20 tell IN" Amy all about /
Il will did Won knox R-i-s'- ,,saeh.e-.
She hat dwelt just scro-s the a,er:
Sh- wa- ,h- fsi-e-: o: a creatures.
And ~as II rom her f,s;urrz
And l VIII own / IL e I'd.
From one 80 fair 70 b. c-,4;.d
Small - / waz. in me we're trace
OF all her hcints 4 j lee .--Ice-
Brcs- owned farm and lived hy tillac7.
And NAY d 70 the yil.4gr
Came faithfully l. quest 81 I,Iruiu-:
That tr,ss re 20 wc.l worth the irnin-.
Rn; ere her rteenth wear W.. eu led.
-Ilft when the Autumn b d dr-ceni d.
She d-ooped and died was sad ento1n iag
face 50 beautiful anI blooming
To leave her in the sil-r; keeping
OF those dsri wall forever eepiny
Wrapped in tie d. arnl.s- everlasting .lumber,
Whose y,ars tao tIal ere ran count OF aum' er.
How swift it came. oh how spp,llinc.
The shock upon thst housc..ol falling
But after Mary had departed.
And all around -.,rn a roE
!, in her mothers work box wing.
Heard all shout poor Mary dying.
Her mother then csme very often.
And could sec her hsr face zcitca
And for 4 lor: time without stopping.
Could SIC md :- her biz :eIrs dropping
Her l'ymSte. too. schol a.. and leacA,rs.
CAME frequently l. SCI her stGre-
They priced me- then, beyond all measure.
And was then thei- deanst treasure
Eetvixt h mcnor.;duIn'- page
One day she took me down 10 tges:
Opened tie book and showed he t. him
i'y hs long flowing beard kueA him.
And though ! zaw that she was ". epiuy
She turned snd (; me In hi. kc pin-
Although knew not all the IN ming
OF nj hi- focusing SEd sc-,euing:
H., with strInge chemicals ant vapor,
Copied me large IS life on psper
Upon the easel then twas painted.
While looked On sai almost tainted
Knowing if TINT were orce c-,ateG
should thence forth lie underr ,ted
Dsily saw the Likeness growing.
Her iriGh; hllck eye, and dark iocAf flowing:
Her face lik purert aIabaster
Until ssS and kneA him mister
Of that g-1t, w.,nderous art Of giving
hat iOuk which mikes TIL desd Sc III living
Twas ion--'IAss tsken home amazing
II was 70 zee and h'sr the p.aising.
Folk fiocked TO see i; hy the hunGr 4,
Admired it, praise. it TOO, ant wondered,
How Gage aequir d the art of giving
Inst Los which Inlks the I'd seen living.
How w4= ihs; household once so -sddened
Again by MsTy's br ghi "a glsddenet.
Her mother b,e=s-. him who brought her
Again her almost living daughter
Her father hourly gaze- On it,
Nor mourn tn" N 'ney paid which done T..
Now ~hel the Tin-tyPc= tale vas ended,
The tears sd9wn il. face descended:
For Gage, in fact. az well - tory
Had maguiiied snd s.Ulen it glory.
heavy g-ief had fallen upon IL,
For none took comfort gazing on IL:
And now neglec cd, and down hearted,
ltmolrned its glory al depsr.ed
MORAL
Psuse here and heed t.is little sequel,
Gage usde smother really equal:
That all may see AMI feel conviction,
Ihls -torys true and l. no &c ion.
Come then aud see this faImtrs daughter,
She that dwe.t Just Icro-s the water.
Persons who have small pieur which they wish en-.
srsed and painted should not Lore the pr sent oppor
ity Of getting them done At the S. JOhnsbur Por.,
gallery the health Of the present proprietor may CON-
,el him 10 leave the business
By the new processes just patented by F. b, Gage
,etter card and other pcture made than eve, he
ore They can be obtsined At no other Mace in ,b;,
7icinity. F.B. GAGE.
St, JOhnsbury, July, 1851. Gsws