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True Stmy oC the Ot\J.ent~ JH MISS PARDOE • TUR& LITERATURE AND THE ARTS BY W H 8I1RLJ;)IGH, How sweotely on the hlll•ljl~e sleeps The sunlight With Its qu1c~g rays' The vet-dant trees that crOW!'\ the steeps Grow greep, in 1ta qmver1~ blaze While all the air that round' us lloats W1th subt1l wmg, bl'eathett only life- And, rmgmg with a thousand notes, The Woods mth song are :tife Why, thiS iii Nilture's holid<>y ' -~ iJh~~ g~jlllllt-lltalltle on- And, spnrkbng o'er their pebbly way W1th gladder shouts the brooltlets run The b1rds n•rl breezes seem to g1Ve A sweeter cadence to the1r song- A bnghter hfe the msects live That float m hght along The fnllowwg mterestmg dettnls respectmg thll c-t wl1wh 1s expectcJ to make Its ap :,n.,arance about the year 18Ju nre gncn by fNi';'~J({;t>pjJ:le~, en etrnnel1t French nst1 onomer 'it'to:ernbilr of the Aeadl)my of Sc1ences m'ldliown that, parf.a:lnng ofthe genera! which mterpreted the appear , \·\ .,, \\\'\ as the for'erll):JJ!\lr of some Ia l}vtmt, Charles V beheved that this comet aif,~rE•ss!:d rts 1fi!'lnll.ees par'tiCularly to 1ui\J, as !h•;ldiinl! first raill!: :fmong soveret,&:ns The great and once wrEie but now ~ar1ed and shattered monarch had 'Been for some tJpre the v:retlm ol cruel revetil!!s. The~ \vere threatemng In<hcatlOfiS m th!'l fol~lic<il, If not m the phystca1 horlz<!IJ, of a s{lll greater come Fle was left to cry m des 'Fortune abandons ol!l men' The ap \''f!Je'a:tai~ce of' the 'lilazitlg star seemed to b1m ailii!l;)Uition f'rom heaven tbat he p;tust e 1lerni'es,\-~al1d·J.ffi.ta:I!Nto be a so\rerlllgn 1f he would avotd a \\!at~t·e-:S;Sil.tiQ:Il~S '\>inil'i'f;\n•d \lellgWit'n11·ganli• from whmh one Without autfionty 11 ~ .~ I mig1lt 'l;re'Spa,l~ddi ~t IS known that the Eln- a httlemore tWdf~re Anoiher oornet, winch passed near us m 1825, and ewlnch has af!peared twenty hve times smee the' b1!f'ote the Chns(Jan has the swerstif10us \'Fo~ :~~mrt~t~:::r~f~=~~l::i~:~~~!i;J~:~·wnreh have oc say, :,~ VIS}tatfun. that my William the Conqu'eror landed m est mterests lead. To me, the mult1tude 1s a J!:n,gi~md at the hejitd ofa numerous army, subhmer obJect than royal digmty or the t1rne that the eo met appeared state It 1s humamty, 1t IS the umversal man wbJCh now bears the name of Halley s.~amet 1 t IS the bemg whose Joys and sorrow$, hopes Tlie·•cJrcumotance was regardl;a by the and fears, are hi e my own, that I respect, and .,.,,g,•sn as a prognostrc or the v1etory of the The cattle on a thousand h1lls N not any mere condition of that bemg And ormans It mfused umversal terro,r tpto The 'fleecy flocl s that dote the vale h th h 1 1 t 1s around this same hum mty, t. at genll\s e mmds oft e peop e and con!nbuted not All JOY nhke m hfe thnt fills • P ~Jetry, philosophy and eluquence have most a httle towards the submiSSion of the country The mr an I breathes m every gale\' closely entwmed themselves, 1t IS embraced the battle of Hastinas, as Jt had served An I who tl nt ha n heart and eye - To feel the bhss nnd dllnk 1 t m, w1th the ~ery fibres ofe,ery truly noble heart to d1scourage the sold1ers of Harold bef 01 :e nut pants for scenes hke these to fly that ever liVed But, not to dwell on constd the combat The comet 1s rt:presented 1 uyon The mty s smoke aml dm- erations of thiS abstract nature, I look at facts l'tl!ce faiiiOuls tap1stry of Baycux, executed by and facts too that are enough to st1r the col<l Queen Matllda, the ~fe of the conquo;:ror A sweet cou1pnmonslnp to hoi I 1 th 1 ~st heart that ever lived I ook upon ISle ThiS celebrated tapest\\' 18 nres,erved m the W1th Ntlure m I er forest bowers, '\ r low bemg man, aggregate and m the mass, !1'll1ci<mtep!seopal palace at Bay;em:.. It rep An lie 1rn the gentle lessons told ,. and I see h1m the victim of ages of onpresswn the pnnmpal mc1dents. 1nclhdm.,. the By •mgmg birds an 1 openmg flowers' , f' Nor de they erl who love her lore- and UlJUSltce, I ta],e h1s part, the tears of my of the comer, m the hts!ory of the Though books have power to shr my ne•nT..I sympathy mmgle \\1111 the tears ofhts ouffer conqueot of England bv w~nmm Duke of Yet Natures var 1 ed page c 1 m mo 1 e mg, and I care not what aristocratic ri<hcule Normandy It IS suppooed to have been ex \\'-\'--.i Ofinptmous JOY 1mpart the avowal maybrmg upon me My blood ecuted by Matilda, the conqneror s wi'fe ,,. No selfi•h joy-If Duty calls bmls m my vems, and I wdl not still the1r the Empress Ma.tll(la d'i'ugbter of H,,ll,lry Nut sullenly I tmn from the•e- throbbmgswhen I thmk of the banded tyran It cons1sts of a !men web, 214 feet Though dear the dush of w\'terf>1lls ms ofthe earth-the Astatic, Ass) rmn, Egyp and 20\ mche. broad, ;J.ud IS dw1ded 72 The wmd s low vo 1 ce nmong the trees tmn, European-which have been umted to compartmentl each bavmg an mscnptmq m -Oh keep, my Juinrt' the lesson still- not with me, a matter of statiStics, or ofpoht It will be remembered, that m 1811 th re Bu-ds flowms and flocks fur God hath taught crush down all mterests and ngltls This 1s dtcatmg 1ts subJect ~ HtS soul alone, w1th bhss1s fraught teal gel'ierah!les Down mto the bosom appeared a comet ol great bnllfnncy, w ch '1\ ho heeds the Fathe1 s Will' Society, down among the sweet domestic fe:vo Smce that epo \ 1 chariUes of ten thousand milhon science has noted near!} e1ghty comet~ wpiClK Uomautte lfiat nage. l\Torc than fifty yems have passed says a LOVE. \ BY l'ITZ GREEN HALLECK 1\'l en the liCe fLo\c 101 ulllnp; fir•! Etc yet tls lc HS me gt ern Ere yet hy 1 vt et nn 1 sunl earn nurst Its mf ut life hns 1 een 'l'hc w lU hee s I'll gl tf> t touch mtght w ng The lm ls f1 fn off I he h ee As the gentled p of the swallows wmg Breaks the bubbles on the sea nut wh('n ltro: opf'n lcn.ves have found A l orne m~hc f1ee n1r Pluck them on I there remams a wound That ever mnkles there The bhght of hope an l hnpp ness Is felt when fon 1 '\mes part • And the b1tte1 te~r that follows lS The hfe lloou of the heavt When the flame of love was lrlndled first, Tis the fire flJ s light at even, among the sore and qwvermg few exr.epti09• w.ere vts>ble o~ oy the hear:ts unnumbereb and umumerable, the 1ron of the telescope Kejler 1 when asked of accursed despohsm has been drJVell At manyeomet~ he thought there were m ~ length from the long clark mght o!oppreoswn, the heaveno, an•wereu Alo mant as thei'tl • ! J I see the people r1s1ng to reclaun ani! assert fioh m the sea ' the1r, nghts I see them talnng the power, Thanks to tbe p10gress oj' astronmrucal sci whiCh to them mdub1tably belongs, mto the1r enee! these smgular stars aro no longer ob own hands 1 f ~llJOICil to see It I r~JOice yet JCels of terror The thconcs < f :>\~wtou Hal I tremble I tremble, lest tl1ey slrould retal ley nnd thmr sucees•ors\have completely d~ mte the wrongs tlie;y have endured But yet, stroyed the 1magmary emp re of comets As wha~ do I see l see the peo~le of France tlmr pllYSij>al nature, Jt was for a and. England, m the great reforms wh1ch they long time believed that they were cvmposed have undentaken dnrmg the last fifteen FUrs of a compact cenhe surrounded l) a lunun showmg s1ngular moderntwn Shall I not ous atmo•phcre On th1s\ S1ibJe8t tliQ <;pi!uon honor\sUt\n natiOns '-The> people of my own of l'il Rahmct who must b'P::Y'S:\'\Jcd as ~od country I know still better, and for that rea on such quostwns IS as follows probably I honor them still more I Comets C.'lnnot e.xerc1sc any mater~al mflu Hi••mlt1beheve m the general disposition of the enee upon our globe and the earth, should 1t nnlf>He mmd m Amenca to do nght trnvcrse a comet m 1b en tile breadth \ou1d and dangers there are among u., and on these pcrcc1~e 1t no mor~ than 1f 1t o1willd cru•s a I mean to comment freely. cloud a liundteJ thousand m1lh<ms of times • coriCsponJ.ent of 1'\otcs and qucrws smce T1s •hm as the wandermg stars that bm st In the llue of the SU'Illmer heM en A breath can b1d 1t bnrn no more, A Phenomenon at Sea. hghter tban our atmosr hm;e and whl\b coUia no more make 1ts way thr m,;h our a1r than the 'Shghtest puff of nn orilmary b~llows cord n\nke 1ts way thryu 0 h au an\ll It w uld')IJ~ difficult to find a compariSon more r<>\assurmg tho followmg nauatlve was related by an old gentleman a bon: seventy years of age, as haHng occurred m Ius youth Its date may therefore be about 1i 40 A nobleman hav mg L1ukcn hli>eonstJtution by a career of dis o1pat10n deternuned to marry and reform - and hM mg duly pa1d his nddrc,ses to an hen co• and bemg dnly accepted the wed umg il ty \as fixed ani! great prepara.tmns made fOT 1!8 c~lcbrntwn In those t1mesnews Or If nt times 1ts beams Oome on the memory, they pass o er L1ke shadows m our dreams But when that flame hn• b!Rzed mto A bemg and a power And smlled 1n scorn upon the <lew Tbntfellm 1ts fi1st wn1m hour ~ [head, 'T1s the f ,me that curls roun l the martyr a Whose task IS to destroy, Tis the lamp on th<'! altars of the dead Who~e~ht 1s not of JOY r The phenomenon sometimes seen at sen, the rmage of an Inverted &1np 1n the atr although no vessel 1s to be discovered from the deck or mast-head IS eansed by a refractwn of the suns rays act!Jlg upon a 11ecuhar state of the atmosphere Wh'lfl the phenome1!on IS ob sel\ ed, a slup 1s alwa1s wtthm the d1stance of a few nules although 1t may be a great dts tance below the curve of the houzon A cnp tat&hen nangating the Greenland seas saw the mverted 1mage of a ship m the mr apd so pe1fectly was lhe 1mage traced, that Tobnceo and Erandy. A New 1 ork vapor lla!ls attention to the ' astomshmg fact 1 evcaled by the Treasury t&· bles JUSt lSsued, -that W<l smoke 'llp m Spamsh segn1s, our whole 1lxpvrt of wheat and dnnk m French Cognmc our entll:e expm ts of In dum Corn ]i ox the reat rof our bceadl;tuifs the flour sent abr<Jad sufliees for s\methmg like tw<J thtrdo of the mter'Cilt on the for(>Igll lhtrhcd for a moment to 1ts w1ld through the shady mdul;!;ed a ploasmg though of happ~er days Far as could reach her glance met been dear to her oh1ldhood rested upon the goth1c mag w h '\e towenng sp1re last rays of the settmg sun altar she bad so oft ell bowed ad•m1.,tic•n to the great Sovermgn unw<>rs<J,I And-now the clouded, though nno;n lf>.i,\ht lm! PY Hlca floated aeto61! her sacred sanctuary s~e had man whom she lov~iJ:, but breast was mui:rled x!wcusolcu[m of Ius ancestovs, SWQP.t for desolate arms by the rapid war Twenty year!!,\ srud m ha ' b tve gone down. the smce I gathered ,flowers spot As the last word dJed ' ,;,,~rin,. lips the brtght rerncm br:~nf~ei<>f par<:tJts, home and frtend~, rushcu and ra1smg )ler eyes and l-le,,,l1ien, m the Mt of !l'u:pphcatwn • ttavcled slow, and the Intelligence of the Then c1~~ e\'en m thetrtt-Jlour ofbittb • The mfan t hu ls of Lwe, 0 An l trea l l '\ g1 owmg fire to earth Ere hs <lark m cloud• above, Cher1sh no morel' cypress tree To shade thy future years, Nor nurse a heart fia111e t1111t may be Quenched onl'y mth thy tears The V•Ua;;-e•Preacber. Father forgxve them t leavmg the riCe of South Car<>hn:;~ and the Mfe~red froth of the repn\l1ating St<l.tes to settle the remamder • DeeJ§Ion. olooo exam1natwn of It he disCOvered It to be the r efleetwn of h1s fathers s1up wh1oh he subsequently learned was at that moment se'lf- enteen Imles below the honzon and thwty miles distance The cause of the una.ge ap pearmg tn an mverted posttlon was, that the stratum of air nearest the earths surface was A man Without declSlon canrrcvcr be satd loss dense at the time, and Ill so In most to belong to brms~lf smee 1f dnred to ai!Sert eomtoh1p only I cached the lady!s aunt (!}:om \hum she h td lnrge sxpeetatlons) m a distaut country three or font days befote me bndal dny She wns however an energetic woman of -the old school She posted/to J.Ondon, and made such good use orher time that she sue ceedud m settmg the m!lltch ll(llde But the letter announcmg th* was orpy wrttten by her nmce late on the;. p~ocedmg mght, and was dispatched: very !early on the proposed weddmg day, and bel~g taken to the bride groom s bedsuie, was read by h1m there A short time after he told hiS valet to g~' mto eases, than that Immediately above 1t that he did the punv force of some cauM, the,refore the refractive power. of -the upper 1 ab•ont as pm'terful you would hnve snpposed stratum was great~r than the tower 1n fOp a sp1d~r thay make a capture of the hap: mer t1mos this phenomenon led to the. super less booster tho v0ry next moment atld trt stltwus not10n ofthe Flymg Dutchman umphantly oxbibit the fuhhty of the deter I mmntwns by winch he \as to h~ve pl oved Rules :f'or tlte Youug. the servants' ball 311d 1 ;nqmre if any of the --Go prortd mfidel search :the ponderous women Wl:!)lld be marned that mornmg The tomes of heathen Ioarmng-\xplore the pre servants ]fuowmg their lord 8 generosity and cepts of Seneca and the writings of Socrates fondness for JOJ<ing, thought that he wished Collect all the excellenmcs of the ai1<>1ent and to signahze hta own marriage by portlOnmg modern ':norahsts and pomt to a sentence h eq ual to this srmple prayer of the ~avwur- I£ you w1sh to cultivate your mmd. :tnd sue mdcpendcnee of his undeistandmg and his will anot er couple and laugmgly declined The 1 b Rev1 Ied and msulted-suifermg tho ceed m the pursmt of know edge, o ser\e valet ,returned and satd there 1s nobody 1 d b est md1...-tJes crowned w1th thorns and led carefully the follow1ng rules that can .. be marrwd to mght my .m ut ;;n. Th th th ht f th d d ~ away to die no anmh1latmg curse breaks from 1-Take care of your leJSure momenta as cro IS some mg m o s1g o c ea the colll;l._ wench who came up last week rw·n\'\ t r th d t ~ l.i th h \'J h 1 s breast Sweet, placid as the aspmng you :would of gold 8 1 s 0 cepes we ng ot e mnan and she says that she hiLS n() sweetheart - hc\rt It t to al tli t of a mother for heP nurshng ascends a P'f<LYeld 2 -Do not !!Pend more time than IS neces ~ IS no easy \n yse IS sen 1m Oh' he rophod \tell her to put on her cnt It has m t dcr t t d of mercy for h1s enemtes, Father saty m sleep 1 won ' error cur1oS1 Y an Sunday dress and come to me m the break r dl d ll It s gre t t I N them Oh 1t IS worthy of Its or1gm 1 and 3 -W1thdraw from all1 e an SJ Y com 1 \ 11 -'\'e\ csso.n o fast room He dressed m the smt prepared • li n t h tb I d stamped wnh the br1ght seal of truth that h1s pamons VJ g onguc em> say 80 muc as ose ll ose -they met-imd the result of that mter v1ew IDlSSion was from heaven 4 -Have al~ys some good reading on pnlc, 1eo co]d lips and they have snuled 3 est rnust be known by 1ts consequences A mantle ed eo manded L bt d' h • \ II Acquamtances have you ever quarrelled q hand ' m 1 g wor • av\ ,a en and vml of lace were thrown over the country 5 ~ead not nov~ls, but Hist 01 y Bwgra them dress of a modest, handsome and lively v1 llage Fr1ends have you ever differed 1 lf he who girl and she became that mornmg a peer 16 pure and 'Perfect forgave h1s bitterest ene phy, and works of sctence • 1 h t t d m 1 es do you well to chenSh your anger\- 6 -Always thmk, always observe nlwnys cos of¥ ngland \ uc sensa wn was crea e ·-\ k t 1 Chateaneut: keeper of tli:e lllmls of Loi.Us lmt m the worlu of fashwn 1 t was only a mne Brothers to yeu the precept IS llDperative ,- see o earn • h 11 c,. e ot ~e tunes merely but 7 -,Thmk of the pleasure of knowmg and XIII, when a boy of only mne vews old, wn;s days wonder fur the marr1ed pair went liD you 8 a .,.,rg;Jv n se. 11 ' of the disgrace of 1 gnoranoe ask'fld many questions by >t 1lwb6n a:rni r.:.v(f medmtcly to London She possessed an ex seventy t1mes seven 1 ~ ,~;~ d Husbands and w 1 ves yon have no r1ght to 8 -Take as yonr motto What has promp!; o;;nswe':rs to them all A ilenJ!;th cellent disposition nnd strdong goo hsensle -d expect perfection m each othei To err'\ the done can be done Pr<olate<ll'atd ''I will giVe you a a orange W th renewed health an spmts IS or d sblp 8 enJoyment of country life mcreased lot of humamty Illness W1ll sometnnes ma;ke 9 - If at ilist you don t succee > try if you will tell me where God lS 1 < ::11y Lord ' I d d t t ffi S the ~e\lied tJie\:b=1 ' l<U ill gtve y<JU two oranges his propeJty Impro,ed oy care, and above all you petu ent an lsappmn men ru e ,.. '\ I th G d I b h 1fyo11 w.ilfli'ellm<>'iili~l'l:l he 1snot a beautiful progeny B!lrrounde<l h1m and their smoo est tempe? uar • eMec you, Reiigi,ous tibet~ m 'l\~>:er uomesllc mother, who affectwnately closed h1s \nth unremitted VIgilance your passwns con 1JFJr T'i::: 1 s notblng-::dograchngr to the eyes m peace rece1vmg hl• part1qg blesSJng trolled they are the gemal heat that warms hnmcg cf, Ir~nons, ns oaths m tbe m<;?ths of many years after his happy ehol<lC us 1llong tho way of life.-.-ungovmned ls~ibJ<tct,, tl1e. \'oun l_lut thoy sc\'m not w tbmk that are consummg fi·es Let your strife {i)ifere.iif!lilP'.1:S ' \'• li J;h;~1r hhwphrwy l comes w rs fat worse, One Of respectful attcntwus and conc1 atory ~ow by the pressure np ~ wllep uJ;t~ml hif the <1Jgcl, whose expe'rlllnce Co nduct Culti' ate w1th care, tho kind and •he~ ~r~· wtthout. The\o are m~ny '!' ~· l•l v·~ ·~ \ shonld tyach them bctteJi Persevet ence. 'll: be Dead, tears l'hey were the tears sm:r~u to memQry, but coldly th<y wi<lo~red heart ' Ph I ye scene> The C'bmcsc lolls us of one of theu- country gentio affcchons of the heart Plant not, w\w, tbmk 11 better that It should <h& so, __ -~~ men w hu bad been makmg strenuous efforts! eradtcate the thorn that grows ill ;rwr part 1ts different provmces s\lGu!J. ba cUlstrJ fi.i:r l),abb 1 Joshua one<j me~ ;w~J: wlio car to acqmre literary mformatwn who dtseour- ner s path Above all let no teelmg of re amp;ng the powers of Chr!otend<;>m ucd •om thmf': m a covered xesirol ' My aged by difliculttes at length gave up h1s veniC find ha! bor w1thm your breast , le~the the mte.r~t of reltg!OUS ltberty 1t JS most boJ said tho R 1bb1 '. wim:t fili;V!l'cyOU m your sh<.> er1ed a~ ahe descended to the valley, 1f ye are as bleedmg, and fallen country Though glimn1er'ing ray of and like a syl ghdcd along to meet the long L lu1 eu parents !magma 1 1111 die pll!r white \\ •th and she hnstened tn c 11 !welcome mtelhgence that ohe books m despa1r As be was .eturnmg to sun never go down on yonr anger A kmd certamly better The Mus•ulman G9v!:rn co' crcd ycssel ' ~ tht was mtendedi fu:r ~ou manuel labor, he saw an old wom11-n rubbmg word-an obhgmg actwu-1! 1t be a trifling ment mterferes Ieos w1th Jrhcrty ofp!lblmwor to know rcJ:ITied the 'bqy \' tl woufll:~~ be a crowbar on a stone on be,ng asked the :rea• concern has a power supertm to the harp ship than most of the governments of chr et1an covered • • ' \ son sbc replied she was m want o£ a needle Danil m calmmg tho billows ofthe soul To what degree e>¥11 and pohtlcal -'-~- t ' 1 • and thQught She would rub P,own the crow Revenge 1s as mcompatJble w1th happmess hberty may yet be develoJleJ !rom am1dst the ~At Wh•tney; (Eng~ a ~ 0 ~~- 1 ar till she got It s~all enough The pat1ence as hostile to rchgwn I ot li1m whose heart e)emen:ts; now m etfervil\cence m the Turl<ish cl' aband<ll;lcd oluu:wt<l11, wli<:i hail 'lleiii\'~ f tl d ' 1 \ d h t •ke an )I k th 1 d tud of ~mp 1 re, I .. ,J! no' -~dertake to conjecture SIX weeks mau1ed Woo ielit by lie£ ~~ o 10 age .ema e proV.OKC 1m om~ lis 'ac WI ma It'<> an • 1ous ~ ... , uu _ 1 h t d h d d bt 1 ,_ tb h th fi I'' h 1 th • but I \'\ul, M ,.. 00 n take my chance of freil WI b a ht>'lter :LJ:buad :her nee'k thl'U!J\'*iithe ot cr a tempt, nn e snocae e m o ammg \'a \ wug e c u w en c o e': \''~ u <=\' - the rank of the 1lrst thr~e m the empue J verdure or a• lorn< d with flowers -to li1~ dom m Tll 1 key as JIJ m~\t of the conntl•Cs ru{ 1 r m rkct and eold• t{l one of he)' lOVj!tS r \ledhurst there IB DO beauty tho Jl.o\\ ero 0 hun e.xhale east of the Bn I h channel l fci two I rnce and a rmt .of beer / • ' \
