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Poetry.
DA . V . DOWl-Mi . I ' m only begging custom for the shop . HENRY . While filial duty animates our youth , While virtuous passion warms the breast of truth ; With qualities like these , to Britons dear , surel
Henry may y hope for favour here . CAROL INI ' .. Anil may not Caroline applau ; e secure , Who , to all these , adds feeling for the poor ? KEMRICK . pch , bother ! You've so many virtues here . There won't be any left for me , I fear . Burn him who leaves—I can't say more less
nor — : A patron , friend , or female , in distress . ZEXIEI- .. Flesh ! gi ' s your fist—that ' s heartv , now , am ! fair—You be of Zekiel ' s kidney to a hair . FANGl . OS ' . Hem—on virtues I shall lay
stressmy no I ' m L . L . D . and an A double S . If any body wants a Tu'or here , ~ My terms are just three hundred pounds a year . On their own merits modest men are dumb : P ' . audilc , el 1 ' clue— Terence—hum ! ¦ I
ELLEN AND DAN PERT ; A TALE . BY THE REV . MR . POUVHELE . ONCE , in Eliza ' s days , beside a pile Of rock gigantic rockwhose mass
upon , Citrtain'd with ivy clos'd a deep defile , A castle rose . Illuminated glass In ether dancing , thro' the narrow pass Now caught the traveller's eye whilst yet aloof : Now ' , thinly shaded by the sharp rye-grass , Appear'd a buttress against ages proof : Now frown'd thro' battlements a
gveylypoi / i ted roof . There enter'd oft beneath the vaulted gate , 'Gleaming in azure sfeei , full many a knight ; What time the festival its banner'd state Wav'd to each window ' s airy shafted ! . ght ; And many a damsel as Aurora bright ,
' Rain'd from her eyes sweet influence , while the meed That consecrates hereditary might , Was to the tourney ' s victor-chiefs decreed , And Tung the galleried hall to each heroic ' deed . Here , mid her sire ' s high cheer , had Ellen seen ' [ nerons air The blooming Danvert crown'd . Hisge-And all the graces of his manly mien Had to uch'd the yielding besom o /' the fair ! Oi ' t would she jj . intiug to tiiegrove repair
Whence he had ben away ihemarria ! prize : Oft in her pensive w ;_ iks she breath'd the prayer Mild as she saw the beam of Hesper rise , That his dear form again migh : meet her wishful eyes . Oncethro'the twilight as she wander'd far ,
From the dim sky that seein'doiie sheet of lea : Scarce twinkled with scant rays a sickly star : ScouTd on the hilltop clouds of . iusky red ; [ 'lead , And sudden , like a murmur from the The low blast ' sigh'd along the riedy fen . The faint air paus'd : a heavier darkness
spread O ' er all ; and in a blaze the distant glen Stream'd on the sight , and fled—obscur'd from mortal ken . Jvow rusli'd the squally \ yind : and now large drops [ an oak Fell scattering thro' the stillness . To Had Ellen ranwhenissuing from Ihecopse
; , , ' Tempt not , a stranger cried , the lightning's stroke— [ he spSke , ' Fly to the opening pathway . ' fccarce W hen , as if heaven ' s terrific arm would dash The shrinking- forest to destruction , broke Full on the oalc's broad branches tire white flash , [ vcring-crash . And struck the chief " to earth amid the
shi' O Danvert , ' . she exclaim'd , as o'er her face Flush'd Willi a transitory crimson , stray'd Her lovely tresses in disorder'd grace ! And with a feeble effort he essay'd , As near . his body stood the trembling maid , To raise his limbs ; when , cheering to the sight , A taper gleam'd across the lurid shade : 'Twas from a neighbouring cottage ray'd the lighi , [ wizard wight . Where , as the rustics deem'd , liv'd a hoar
Buthereno wizard wight lusfancies told ; Her father he hadserv'd , full many a day , Pextroiis with spade to tiirn the ' garden mould , [ were grey , Tho' now his arm was weak , his locks Yet did he love the viliage roundelay ; Oft to hishaliow'd fountain will ) sly wink Beckoning sick gir / stiutt sigh'd from Venus ' sway ;
When , as the water bubbkd , e'er the brink He niark'd , with biding looks , their pins or pebbles sink . Thither , sustain 'dby Ellen ' s feeble arm , The youth repair'd ; tho'faint Jiisl ' auJieringi ' eet , And , ' O ( he cries ) if danger hath a charm , ' Tis "hen in sihs responsive bosoms
g meet . [ sweet ' Bath'd by my Ellen ' s sympathy how ' The thrilling keenness of heaven ' s fiery dart ! ' [ they greet High mantled her warm blushes . As The gard ' ner , and theirfatei ' ul tale impart , The mingl'd passions rise , and swell e .. ch conscious heart .
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Poetry.
DA . V . DOWl-Mi . I ' m only begging custom for the shop . HENRY . While filial duty animates our youth , While virtuous passion warms the breast of truth ; With qualities like these , to Britons dear , surel
Henry may y hope for favour here . CAROL INI ' .. Anil may not Caroline applau ; e secure , Who , to all these , adds feeling for the poor ? KEMRICK . pch , bother ! You've so many virtues here . There won't be any left for me , I fear . Burn him who leaves—I can't say more less
nor — : A patron , friend , or female , in distress . ZEXIEI- .. Flesh ! gi ' s your fist—that ' s heartv , now , am ! fair—You be of Zekiel ' s kidney to a hair . FANGl . OS ' . Hem—on virtues I shall lay
stressmy no I ' m L . L . D . and an A double S . If any body wants a Tu'or here , ~ My terms are just three hundred pounds a year . On their own merits modest men are dumb : P ' . audilc , el 1 ' clue— Terence—hum ! ¦ I
ELLEN AND DAN PERT ; A TALE . BY THE REV . MR . POUVHELE . ONCE , in Eliza ' s days , beside a pile Of rock gigantic rockwhose mass
upon , Citrtain'd with ivy clos'd a deep defile , A castle rose . Illuminated glass In ether dancing , thro' the narrow pass Now caught the traveller's eye whilst yet aloof : Now ' , thinly shaded by the sharp rye-grass , Appear'd a buttress against ages proof : Now frown'd thro' battlements a
gveylypoi / i ted roof . There enter'd oft beneath the vaulted gate , 'Gleaming in azure sfeei , full many a knight ; What time the festival its banner'd state Wav'd to each window ' s airy shafted ! . ght ; And many a damsel as Aurora bright ,
' Rain'd from her eyes sweet influence , while the meed That consecrates hereditary might , Was to the tourney ' s victor-chiefs decreed , And Tung the galleried hall to each heroic ' deed . Here , mid her sire ' s high cheer , had Ellen seen ' [ nerons air The blooming Danvert crown'd . Hisge-And all the graces of his manly mien Had to uch'd the yielding besom o /' the fair ! Oi ' t would she jj . intiug to tiiegrove repair
Whence he had ben away ihemarria ! prize : Oft in her pensive w ;_ iks she breath'd the prayer Mild as she saw the beam of Hesper rise , That his dear form again migh : meet her wishful eyes . Oncethro'the twilight as she wander'd far ,
From the dim sky that seein'doiie sheet of lea : Scarce twinkled with scant rays a sickly star : ScouTd on the hilltop clouds of . iusky red ; [ 'lead , And sudden , like a murmur from the The low blast ' sigh'd along the riedy fen . The faint air paus'd : a heavier darkness
spread O ' er all ; and in a blaze the distant glen Stream'd on the sight , and fled—obscur'd from mortal ken . Jvow rusli'd the squally \ yind : and now large drops [ an oak Fell scattering thro' the stillness . To Had Ellen ranwhenissuing from Ihecopse
; , , ' Tempt not , a stranger cried , the lightning's stroke— [ he spSke , ' Fly to the opening pathway . ' fccarce W hen , as if heaven ' s terrific arm would dash The shrinking- forest to destruction , broke Full on the oalc's broad branches tire white flash , [ vcring-crash . And struck the chief " to earth amid the
shi' O Danvert , ' . she exclaim'd , as o'er her face Flush'd Willi a transitory crimson , stray'd Her lovely tresses in disorder'd grace ! And with a feeble effort he essay'd , As near . his body stood the trembling maid , To raise his limbs ; when , cheering to the sight , A taper gleam'd across the lurid shade : 'Twas from a neighbouring cottage ray'd the lighi , [ wizard wight . Where , as the rustics deem'd , liv'd a hoar
Buthereno wizard wight lusfancies told ; Her father he hadserv'd , full many a day , Pextroiis with spade to tiirn the ' garden mould , [ were grey , Tho' now his arm was weak , his locks Yet did he love the viliage roundelay ; Oft to hishaliow'd fountain will ) sly wink Beckoning sick gir / stiutt sigh'd from Venus ' sway ;
When , as the water bubbkd , e'er the brink He niark'd , with biding looks , their pins or pebbles sink . Thither , sustain 'dby Ellen ' s feeble arm , The youth repair'd ; tho'faint Jiisl ' auJieringi ' eet , And , ' O ( he cries ) if danger hath a charm , ' Tis "hen in sihs responsive bosoms
g meet . [ sweet ' Bath'd by my Ellen ' s sympathy how ' The thrilling keenness of heaven ' s fiery dart ! ' [ they greet High mantled her warm blushes . As The gard ' ner , and theirfatei ' ul tale impart , The mingl'd passions rise , and swell e .. ch conscious heart .