New-York tribune., 1871-09-08
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE.

which are to please astonsh the expected visitors
are still scattered about in great disorder. At o'clock
the opening proceedings were formally held circular
raised platform hastily erected in the center OF the bd
Ing was occupied by the following members Of the Board
Of Managers: James Knight presiding; Chas wager
Hull. Thos. Rutter, Walter Shriver, L. g. Dicknson'
Chas H. Clayton, Chas Burd, Geo. Peyton, James h.
sackett, Edward Walker, Nathan c. Ely, Geo. Withheld
and Chas. Mex Leoser Managers Herriot, Butler limp
son, Smith, Epgleson. Burden, Cook, TOwle, COlns
Young and Rogers were absent After prayer by the
Rev. Dr. Deems, Mr. Knight introduced Walt Whtman'
who received with applause, and read poem VIII
ten by himself from which quote the following eA-
tracts:
AFTER ALL, NOT TO CREATE ONLY
Amer ALL not TO create only, or found only .
sa . SIias PshsTs afsr What .rs:dS 40, soGndo'
To FL En- the SG SS5 STh The SS T SUl Viii vital religious
Not repe destroy much IS scceT Ss de sd
rSS;s S . e. r. S Of .I SS. Nj sS% much the o Old worn
Long Long S b long e. h IS. The 5 sI1;: &c. % 1''''
Long has the GIOsc been rolling round
Come Muse migrate from Greece and IOnia;
fbss per Of Troy Achilles wrath and Eneas odyeus wan
p,a and TO Let" on the your snowy Par
Repes the notice high JAaA' gate and on Mount
The ssc on the yOur Gothic European Cahes and German
For how 5 heI tuSer sDhse-a WIDE untsd awaits
demands You.
Responsive o Fumrons,
Jo.Dd win an irresistible natural gravit1ticn . - ..,
O who youhO and would wish to stay in
%h i" al the aa Sss, tAs9, @ 3 .oesD
. she Oanesi hear the rustipg Of her
step dIine-heE curious eyes a-tdruins rolling
Upon this very scene.
The Dame Of Dames can believe then. -,
those suSnt temples csse castles strong and udasdc could
NOT ias 81 n9sise @ as and Rod on 70 Ief
But tina. he IS leh them all-And herei
yoa win 7, lST :. me S to say say S.,,, 50. us,
The sane urdng soul Of EshS scdts beuty' herOsms EI
Out rom her evOuOus the strata of her for
Hidden ana oossr'd by tO-day,found.tcn Of ftcdaysi
through time The bOkenHPyd SPhynE EgPt-SeDt those
g.d EoSCPes hs,@etsa S.; Tron ~, d.,s
sSs G as S'SEy TEh@S. % Una ad quest the
The sh.dOWy midnight sped With the sun
Tnd @ sSlaPa S . Gssr ysSss,sS gone
Arthur psub WITH EDgh~Mc9 and LanceO and Gaahsd-
, Sss f a. forse S Ps that once 50 mighty wor-noW
EmhIaSePS s dana woTdi with ali ts sOrrOu. legends myths
kings and bOns PrOud- priests and Warhke lords and o0a
p.sd to It's oAarnel v.ud the 'heoOud with Crown and
slaiond Sd' nth Eh shslesreare's purple page
And dirged BY TennySon's sweet sad rhyme
DO not the ASnp; :S1S Of s ltS S ts %SS remains.
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With Souins deper.t. gulp Of "sOxsr' and bower"
viii M EysSIOg SGs ss,S Ss to Sne @ O ope
With @ny squeak meter chOice from Boston, NewlOFE PhA
4, .e Ssas S Ssou. Bmse .vns It true her day. although
" the S: same ehaHsel jourRsyd cOnsdsr,blel
A'Ist sefcs 1ai stridins through The confusion,
Rd S %Ie5 % % and @ r,ss%eisl sas. sfe
ssss sS.ps Es1e. 1ao PsG PsiG amid he EiteSes
e ntTSucs The Stranger Tha indeed have for to thee
Ind beLceiorth Sisters dear Ge both
Re, not truly and days receive Surround you
esnddly confess queer queer Se % & Of aCvt ii H'nGl pR
Faces sn hear the same-feeugs Sse-yeanngs the
The same old lOVe-eeany and use the same
Material, here upder your ere shall change shape by ngci
The cotton shall be ckd anOs, in the yeY fed . ,.,,.
Shall dried ead gnnd bAed spun into thread and e0h before
Ton s work at all old rcess' and all the new new ones ones
lou various grains and how iO made and then bread
Y % s tbe e1ne ores Of csn. Nevds passing and
You h watch hc the printer type ard learn what composing
EOu sSa marx in snaement press vhng Its cylhdsrs she'd
The PSotoSrTh MODEL nail hs be created before you
l rr. calm ha, stately Museum you infinite sOus
In asoiSSi Scs Psa yegOn shall be rnas'rAtsdn another
Animal, animal life and development
Sss 9's,,s mS sor or the Sciences shall here
None shall ,euOue bat shall here be hODoFd hePd eIsmped
70 10 ; ;S's ESes5iepd' Mt dsv the present scene
Tbe eyt and e ,Ia Ike arere up around be-
Ss1s & fer % "a, ;oPs5seT @ themes for poets and for Art
70 teach de average glory hi. daily walk and trade
A%sSa Ss s ~ ..S .a & & s9 l%9g SA %S:S s9s
For every man to he really DO sOmengfOr every
10 use ibs banner and the saw Zip OF crOs. cut.
70 sOrE as taio Shores nuIse iotsT porter
70 invent He-somhDg ngeniOuO aid the washing cooking
And bold no disgrace to take tbemselvss
tm, bring thee Muse to-day and here,
ROLL iesiiby toll and sweat endless without cessation,
Tne Ola. old general burdens, inter- rss, joys. .
Tie family Iareniaee childhood, husband and WIFE,
he house hOuse itself and a. i, belonging
whatever forms the average strong complete sweet bOOdea Mar
sSs Ss he la s,efai Iaisai aeai Life to '
With latest materials work.
Ss:s TsIGa the s1' 3 Espff:' ss
The Pac6c RaiOsd Tie sus Csns ss So1 Gem: SnEe
IBIS Sord ali s.nn5 with iron ra~Ti6 steamships threading
Our owl; own Ecndurs, tbc eurrea. globe bring
And thou. thy Emblem, waving over an . ..,.,.-,.
a Noni 10 tLes (t be sAutary)i
Remember been " here to-day so comfortably en-
Ia otSsf scenes have obssryd thee sagi
Not quite trim AM whole. and freshly blooming in fold Of stainless
thee bunting ..;isE torn. pDSH ,t ~ DsfS .t
Sayrseiy struggled fOr for or dsatb-fOught lOag
Mid cnnOns un4sash and many curse and gr0an and ye-'n0
me s & ing sss s sss p T II
RoS sake Of hat ny oeut-and that h0G might oy a. h0~ sO
Many COED have I seen 20 under.
Eou here and these hence peace an thine FlAE
S here ana as a 81 uSs N % Tc S rOnea e pfS thine
The poets sailors soldiers farmers miners students neI
IFor the blood thldrer-wha only blood Maternal
And and NOrkWha are they all except the roads to Faith and
sv.u - -S,-.e AM, wealth for thee dear Motber