The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1881-11-30
BY JAMES N. GIBSON, JR.

,---.rs are long and full of pain,
Nadalinel Madalinel u
-arers and elrses are in vain
IiaIils perfect foweret bloom
1t fair frst loves hallowed spot
~ ali the old love is forgot,
Zen heath grows on dead loves tomb
sUadaIinel Madaline
s;s..lorg sorrow is the cost,
Vsftiinel Madalinell
strIv love is wholly lost;
81 f,itEIess he and strange aud far
g., ever set his bark adrlft,
II ever to the sky did lift
sa-cb 10 more than one bright star;
Al.faiine Madaline J!
-, hearts must bleed, bright eyes mus
"sgg'5 "ygs'5slipel MadaIine!l
,Ir,rE Of love and drink too deep.
3. life a burden is of grief;
Ii,fIe halo and breath
e.. the dreamless sea Of death,
-. sadIest souls seek out relief;
NaIaliue MaIaline
S5.ss not show its mournful shape,
us4alinet Madalineli
,yaUd 1upcndages of Grape
r.,i,st not care to make grief known,
= - must show in dreamy eyes,
T.;l. -tif-f are the rising signs
br.rsI the young hearts weary moan
Madeline! Madalinell
e,sket Of our deepest woe
UaIalinel Madaline
a.rsIy barr j and lock below
r.. .r,ly fDw aud fall the tears,
n Ia rsured and chastened till theg shin,
g. s,aarIs upon loves hidden shrine
- will not Crumble with young years
NaIalinel Madaline II
=. HORT. are hey and strange that beat
NqIaline! Madaline
..;,,1r the bitter and the sweet
In mont the sad and maddening dream
ari7.b ut-+.on wraps about the wings
E. fr..ar. souls when May time brings
win igs gIiutering CALLING beam;
Ntdaline Mad9lino!l
10 rose Of Mas is winter dust,
N.Ialiacl Madeline
a. 4I5saUpaintment ends each trusti
- Hn1e Is but "A mirage May
Wb4n ic. and snow the feet enthrau.
h. hotter never hope at all
bao ,,.d a sorrow night and day;
Naialiuel Madaline |!
NOT 50 we'll to centre all
i one fair picture on life's wall,
The one ambition or desire;
|Tr. ,re Love cultured in the heart
h. heIged from what could JOY impart,
H. live ia pain or else EXPIRE
Nadalinei Madaline! !!
@bat Love Is easiest that is Lust.
Nalaliue. Madaline!!
all air ferns and faces just,
a,
Tas yorive's offering meekly given,
a thousand affairs CLEAN meath heaven
D. coal but not the priest the same
Madaliue! Madaline
n love but only love the fair,
Madaline! Madaiiuell
D. brave Of deed, the debonair!
Lave each-}ove ali whose forms may fire
\ inst that Will each day pursue
4 The glitter of each toy that new
H., be the nectar OF desire;
Madaline Madalinel
sneb with thousand joys may find
Mudalinel Madaline
fhat leave no vain regrets behlndr
B1t souls like thine can love but one,
And TO that one through all thy lie,
Tho other lips may name thee wife,
frbou gtiIl must look as flower to sun,
Madalinel MadalinelI
h.. beiIsl The merry wedding bells
Madaline! Madalinel
Ehat is the tale their crime foretellsE
4 husband who is not thy love,
lover who is not thy mate.
Shall wedding bells love create,
Rask with the olive bring the dove,
Madaline Madalinei II
-Eill sacred VOWS ut Holy shrine
Madaline Madaline II
AI.ke hearts put forth loves tender vlneF
/ And will the lover who did WOO
Tby heart so shrewdly and who found
For him it would not joyous bound
Nor he more sweet or dear to you,
Madaine? Madsline?
TilI not the banisbed and forlorn,
Nadaline Madalinel
Haunt thee each day, each night ana morn
In dreams that murmur in thy sleep,
And mock thee in the morning light,
When all around is gay and bright,
With pain within thou burst not weep
Madaline? Madaline2
Oh will not thy true lovers face,
MadalineI Madaline!l
Look out of Fancy's hiding place
Where ere You go, where ere you turn
And will not hate in shadows come
Across thy heart, thy husbands home
Where onlv loves bright lamp should bu
Madaline? Madeline?
And what if in the crowded street
Madeline! Madaline
That hands form thine eyes shou1o gree
That brave proud face SO noely laiT,
That clear sad eve so brightly bold?
All would not all the world seem cold
That kent thee chained unto despair
Madaline? Madaline?
The Bsllsl The cheerful wedding bells
MadaIinel Madaline
This is the tale their music tells:
Full many loves are buried deep
Iu bosoms not by nature cold
Their cotfins were the CLEAN of gold
Whereon sad wives in anguish weep,
Madalinel Madaline!l
They are not strange, nor far, nor few
Madalinel Madaline
Whose hearts are 10 their fates untrue
For oft W. mark the sinful lie
OF life to loves high temple led
Where never love a beacon shed
/ To lead to raptures by and by
Madaline Madalinell
But after all thy Fate was sealed
Madalinel Madalinell
/ The future years no hope revealed.
There was time, feHial tiHA0f
You might have slipped loves sweetest sw'
Your white soul thought it was not meet
/ Your white soul shrauk back as from crir
Madalinel Madaline!l
And years have flown both hard and long,
Madeline Madeline
You've warred 'gainst love and found
A f;rst love is, how all in vain
THE effort to undo loves spell
Uaw love lives longer il it fell
xEbsrs Il must wear prisoners ehatni
Madalinei Madalineil
A. ,is.l The mellow wedding bells.
Nadalinel MadallHe
Not one the note of sorrow swells
Or hints when softly, fondIy Rfessea,
Thv thought may wildly, madty strsy
Tby soul embrace the one AVA
Who wauders banished and distresseu'
Madalinel Madaline ~
RI, God forbid that ought like these,
NaSaIinel Madaline J
sboul5 he thv marriage phautasles.
And nav x.ou we'll perform the pers
OF true wife To the husbands trust
l.. srst lave die. so from its aust
So 49, reclaim thy warm sad heart,
MadalineI Madalmelt
A Bouncing Boy.
Nashville (Tenn.) wOrld.l
There arrived at SCOTS Hotel rec : s
ly man, his wife and two ..s enll1