Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-14

world of letters. His work had lnerl-
which the world was willing 10 ooncede.
The following is the poem in fun as Il;
appears in "Armazindy." TIE author has
never permitted It 10 be printed In his
other volumes:
LEONAIN1E.
Leonainie-Angels named her;
And they took the light
or the laughing stars and framed her
In smile Of white;
And they ] ade her hair OF gloomy
Midnight. ard her eyes of bloomy
Moonshinc. and they brought her TO me
In the solemn night
In a solemn night Of GUNNER,
When my heart Of gloom
Rlossomed ~ TO greet the conner
Like d ross in bloom:
All forebodil SIS that distressed ne
forgot ~ JOY caressed me-
dying JOY! that caught ard presse1
me
In the arms of doom0
Only spake the little lisper
In the Angel-tongue;
Yet !, listening heard her whisper
"S0ngs are only sung
Here below that they may greVe you
Tales but told you 70 deceive you,-
So must Leonainle leave you
While her .ove is young"
Then God smiled and It was morning.
Matches end SUI rene
Heavens glory seemed adjoining
Earth with !ts esteem;
Every heart but mine seemed gitted
With the vc.ce OF prayer. ara liited
Where M Ieonainie drifted
From me Ike dream.
Although Riley is known chiefly as the
great poet of the HoOsier dialect. ana IN
this is mastery, unapproachable' anu
true. that ne can write pure Enshsh'
many gems N his various volumes Dear
witness; but none more 80 than NUM-
her OF poe-ns which appear IN 'ArIna-
zindy." In some OF these he Intention
a]lv feigns the characteristics or Long
fellow. Tennyson. and many ether OF the
English poets.
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The present No. will be regarded
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president and Masters of William and
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The several articles are very careluIiy
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The story may be said 10 open with
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Death has also taken Nathaniel Carrick.
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