Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-05-20

embraced, and pledged eternity. friend
ship and love.
And swore by the earth that they never would
part until called by ~thatpewer from above.
PART 1.-THE MEETING AND THE CROWS STORY.
While the crow told his story the wren took
the notes, and a new role of things was
created
Some say they were subtle, and others say no,
however. the wren grew elated.
Said the the crow to his friends Close atten-
ton, l pray, for my story with treasure is
teeming,
There's ZONE stakes to be moved and some
boulders to roll, We'll do this while the
eagle is dreaming.
I have watched you on high making efforts in
vain to cope with the great and more "a
vored
Let's take to the earth where our calling best
suits, and there We'll proceed with our Ia
I'll just scratch q hole, you'll discover q trace,
and prove that the ground was all vacant /;
It's as easy as said, 80 now to the task, by st.
George We'll apply for s patent.
| All the birds of the air and worms of the earth
will marvel at our undertaking.
Then such bowling of beaks and shaking Of
claws will go on while this harvest is max
My form being bulky. not suited to reach the
walls of that zone which we hope to OBJ
tain,
-FOUR Tiny proportion Will ala, you 10 Crawl, W
chamber containing q wonderful stain.
Once arrived at, you MARBLE, and I'll cav, cav,
Just to show that I'm patiently waiting
Then the doubters will flock. from the lark to
the rock, and will tend us a monstreus
greeting.
Opinions, like bubbles, amuse for a time. but
may in a moment be burst,
So the louder the cheer, the surer the sign
that pretenders won't do for to trust.
| of mo f,,rthar on ;oin that our safety depands
more on method than actual right;
| And by covering our tracks we may sail on
quite smoothly, escaping both censure and
strife. 80.
| The way for to do this, I've hinted before-Ill
play heavy part all the way through;
You keep chirping on titles, and watching for
points, and when doubtfulIH give you the
cue. :,
seems, will avert the most casual observer;
Or the role can be changed in the wink Of M
eye, and you become legal adviser.
The result of all this will be, both Will grow
What you lack In the sack while enactiDg this
part will be made up by being overrated.
Here's a map which I drew, 1t will guide you
along; its lines for correctness are doubt
full;
But when seeking a point, If you make q mis-
take. just remark what a laundering numb
Its q marvellous CONSTRUCTION Waeu oncS uu'
dArstood, not being confined, like others.
to limits or space;
Embracing a region as broad az the sun. con-
tinuous, and endless, still follows a trace.
To prevent us from holding this cherished do
main, the Eagle will likely proceed;
You will perch on his back, while ! give him
chat about getting a warranty deed.
The Eagle being monarch Of all he surveys
with his flaming eyes piercing the sun,
He ascends with keen spears to his erie on
hisb and acts watchmsn for old Uncle Sam.
From the golden eggs gathered, 1t matters not
how, the means won't detract II IN the
lustre;
A new hatch will arise. that in time will de-
feat all the small fry the Eagle can muster
You will watch like q hawk every move that IL
made, till the chickens are able to leave;
If the m. Esg I 1ss sa MltS fnts saft to deceive Ia,a We N' 10
With our mission fulfilled, and millions In
store, and the pets in the highest OF glee:
You can hop on my back, and these bread
wings I'll spread. and soon HE you over
To a land not controlled by a villainous bird;
where the mighty lion shakes his broad
Where the rich are respected, regardless of
crime. and with gold you can tit'es obtain
From the signs that appear to me nightly OF
late, methinks they forbode some bad
omen.
i nave Urtdllt yOu anu : ~
across an enormous ocean.
Rut courage at times Is q wonderful thing,
when the case is not utterly hopeless;
So to keep a broad front to the enemy STILL you
file a complaint for a protest.
Our sufferings we'll chant in most pttifui notes.
and meekly solicit RELIEF;
I'm a natural mourner, and you can don Grape,
and assume all the symptoms OF grief.
Trusting all will END we'll n ana 1Mst o,3 3rs snit.
Do the grand or you're gone, it will be your
last chance, either win 1t or die In the
Court.
PART rH1Rp-rHE wREN's FAILURE AND THE
crows ABANDONMENT.
The wren grew so laden from swallowing his
trust, he staggered from weight OF the lOad;
With his feathers projecting like porcupihe
quilts, he resembled a gorged horn toad:
To discharge al! the duties: assagnea ny 'ns
wonder, .Js
90 in going through the role he lost All self
control, and fell into a vortex OF Diunder.
When limestone and shsle wonid Ue neeoea
He wouid chirp about zones, anticlinais, ana
such, while the crow shook his head IN the
distance. uor, h,s
With the last ray of hope fading fsst from NV
view. by q pure accidental mishsp,
rsmembrsnce occurred to his overworkea
brain. that he still held that wonderful
map.
When produced for inspection a stampede took
place Court archives contain tne o's-
At its one end the moon shed her Mysuca'
nv iiobt. the sun dimly set on the other.
A vociferous scream, with an echoihB 'nriA''
yibrated across the Atlantic;
The crow gave a cav, took a SKIP 70 tas tear'
and declared that the wren was pedanuc.
II was plain to be seen the affair was = Shea..
the big bird showed symptoms OF Waklne
Stropo hints flew about that the tnlns WI.
nIayed out, SO his closing appeal was near'
distorted from bsak to the point OF MS tAii:
with plumage disheveled' and swoi'en oi
ia Iaft the arena q butt for the flock. WITHOUT
memory, or conscience. or audible no'e'
This wren on his nest was coy lttie e'ro' VI
his brood he was faithful We know'
put reverses occur in the snugsesao "'A"
and the little ones oft nave 10 ". a.
Not content with his own ne uetetlutnou "
alch a slice from his uncle aha neishSot H.
But the Eagle, great GUARDIAN aerent on hs.
blow, and chastlsed him TOT ~sA''n DO
havior. .,, s;aht IN seq
When not able to fly it's a pitiful sish' 10 see
cunningness grappie with Despair. s,,,,s
And hlial contempt taking place ot IL 'P'
that the parent oft misses 10 snare.
Not a charity flows from that ohee pSnt U Ia
N aock that this nesting tried jealous 10 aiu;
And this cold world blows FORM - and
breath on him now when hes ieepie an"
aged.