The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, November 11, 1826, Image 1

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The ladies' garland. [volume], November 11, 1826, Image 1
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The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]), 11 Nov. 1826. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85059803/1826-11-11/ed-1/seq-1/>

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mil venc ic !( - im-nidi \ . a- that d a im.-i
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s la ti let’t!. 't i ■ | ii he- are always uiitti'at-• till tn
line'::• hem h.-t i: -.
Air.-'ic the mam!..-Id clmhiuon- ..r amti nil
cpnius pi -.dnced I>y this i •ifrr>‘lii>!r event. the
sub; i t ol t!:i' ! :!r i i: ■;• is a e ui'picnous rat:!;,
i i\ ' 1 j ■ i *' ' ' ■ n: (pt'IScs sr vei n 1 pornis
a ill -I 1 - i t i 11:.’. oi'iv.Moii anil (lie at
! i i.rii- ; i. . anil «lueli a |r l.j
i. i ■-.lit • > ' ivl ..leuma; v.i;h “Tali
md ■ t;:.: e. 'I !i • :i~t (if 'In ->■ nhieli
■iiiiliiil tli'* (. -ia‘. coutains i.i'v too
-tall .a-- ! .tin; I -tic 111; «. This appeal's
t Hi" character nl an address t. > tieueidi l.a
I \ i tie. in I lie pi -cnee of an immense assein
i-'y ( nivcned .in the plains of \ hiUhhii. torelc
hi. te 11>• ■ anniversary of the surrender, ut that
p' ■ ■ . oi the Fiiiisii ai'inv. under C'oriiM alii';
tin- a:iei'i"i|s i \i at uhieli formed the rinsing
scene ol tlie An)' ur ui revolution. I1 was here
th.it 1'avette. tier an absence of forty years,
met a remnant of those gallant veterans who j
11: u i pa.; alien with linn the. da infers and (lie ti i
unvplis of that ever-tueininaide day The poet j
has. in our opinion very judiciously.) adopted 1
tin"4 anap i stir measure, nn;"t exptessive of
the lively arid playful sensation*' of j«>\ and ura
tiliiile which must, on that occasion, have per
•'ry hnsoru : for though this measure ,
ii.ss I een much decried by (lilies of the old |
m-Ikm/I. i w !c» s.nu.ued to think that a dignified
i-1- a e mid m-ver he expressed < \cept in dull '
i aul'iiM-s.) H non, thanks to I om Mm ire, the i
\'hicle III rii rv species of poem except the >
ej . ‘ I he (*: ♦••oh— comtir on in tin- follow
“ In * he mene of nr country, s-r at Hero' we come ,
! w i h • mie dire here en t (»'■*. da\ of thv l;!1 a\ :
A nr u • iii ! t !..-«• v\ ',di leaisa’ of e-i m o and di uni,
<>n '1-. plains one- w C ii battle disfigured and
M h :' ■ « d.mn eft!:;, su i.i .1, and th: lias!) of tin
i \ e,
' ‘<r \' path tkiou^h t!ie (loo Is of the emit] rt
nlim • d.
""!> i: ! !)'-ry\‘s oai.iK r. dis})la\ .-d in <lie ske,
IA'h 1 .me ,1 tli-jt !u-r foe to discomfit was doomed
T!,\ |iom-' , Id i* that of "nine iciest from above,
l) in’, d to minister ble-.-. n^s on earth,
l ink 'iii s ''; t : v ours of revermce and love
W e ever tie- r:.itriot emotions have hath , /
Hi t, /. mi tie . c ]’• ri< ns .metis of I . im,
l o - iee !■• is ! e-411 e_p— ouI’ vo-ca s too taint —
I l*e tr.«iisp ats iin.t gusi. thro’ oi.r breasts to pro
claim ;
No muse can depict them—no pencil ran paint.
W In t the tempest < f Tyiamn bunion our shore,
And the p.-als of its vengeance our continent '
shm.’k :
i: u v. bde robes ot lbc-cdom wire dripping j
u .; k
A ud •*!;'• d: ped as t li-nii^h I h*pe had her bosom
I h\ gallant \ Mi';.; l’e.-ai!, with an ardor divine,
V devot ei ;,s ; m:. a < Yr hallow v 11 d,e souI,
Vowed to meld i v l.i • t throb oi'‘its pulse at in r ,
(»r * e hu tbe standard of triumph unrol”
i 11> jv>r1; ;>it <t| th:i( j>:>t*111*;»] pci >on'\',>*c so ur]]
known as l' ■ (> «li!•• ol I .i!>• ■ rt. i - very pretti
1\' drawn
“ I i> ' tir' " outiHil wtx 1-nynph of Freedom up
U icaths i blooming magnolia her forehead ou
twit..-.
Around I. ;• an evergreen mantle she wears,
\: ! Iter ■■ )is until eihisams of tenderness shine.
Mi: s;;i' and nulil, the young thro.she meets,
And accepts his devotion with smiles of delight ;
11 .s 1 it art to hit u isin s i esponsiveh heats,
And she points w here her votaries sustain the
,!n,, 'ft;;h: ”
We regret tint! our limits will not permit of
more copious extracts Ironi tins hoautiftil pro
auction; hut the altove u ill sept e as a specimen
ol tin- style. £ye. of the -- firii'ins" The next
in order is poem of seven hundred and liiiv
lines in iaiiiiiie tneasute. and alternate rhymes, |
entitled the *• / 'nlaUrturij.'' This is a metrical j
tefsion ol President Adams’ address to I,a Fay 1
(ttr. and the veteran's reply. The following e\- !
tract is all we have room for:
“ When l’h astire’s brightest lures around time i
pressed,
And in altli. and youth, and tided rani:, conspired
To yield their potent charm's augmented zest,
A hoher cause thy generous bosom fired—
The cause ot Freedom in a foreign land !
l or tins, from courtly pomp, an 1 home's loved
charms,
}■ iv.m srriiijs i!u*.i !'\ c!iiM!jf)()»l’s Mow erv l>;i:v
\:m! from :i !>!<»'>r11*:i?^ w Vr's eir, iptitr.iiLr :inr.- 1
I hy .spirit !x»r-‘ ru ere thy tnanho.'.:’s pj-’p,,.
To aid out f.i’herN in this d. -.tant rl.me.
NowiM, d< iusivc lmpt s — im sonl d id.—
l li\ iralhn!, culm, i i (h r!inpr soul impel! 1,
Its patient zeal u as ft d b\ virtue’s fl.en.-.
Which thru’ eonthctii.j^ storms In t i
held—
I hat I! UiooriiS e’er damped, j.o •
M 1 if 11 ItattiA dal k !]:inni*r \V a \ e <! n't r IK 1,' s (. t
him. I,
An 1 veteran hosts ' - ! ire lin v cnireanco m!,,
I's r ..: .mi i stivand atony the hattle *1 .
Anil hy Id ‘ ey I, ,er in \ .cTnr\ A hntinr< ! l,<i.tl.
t tons y ni'il 'in natlU' t .i y I it \ A ill at'll. vs nil."
Ni \l li'll'itvs an l)i!r on I .a I ';t\ i 111■ ‘• depai
I tiff, t I|il'ti u illt (It tin is. it'.'li;!-'. anil seldom 1.1
This is s-i,iltnl hy tin .tier t-alli'il *itc tt'.iii
day ni I t l' iyrt|p, anti setfral r piiau's
of ctjiia 1 ttf rlt
V- a p‘"t. we It’d nn li.-sitatinn mi 111.>1111'jI■.
my Mr I’ty it tf«p. ctaMc, anil ;tln \ • medium'
It. In s nut' ins'a net's he Miat» to t \rr|f ,n :
I’ltf vnltiiiif inuh r consideration will ail.| s,.ii
i'il “ spa |.s t,| la on 1 In the literal v chapf I m
( tilntiihia. \\ c know imt tlie rtirr. I'liaraet, t
pretensions. fir cxpcf tali.ms. nf the author i h it
'll’ wonlil u a lllll \ rec III 11 n It-II11 a peril" ,1 in' t !■; .
volume to hi" fell.nv' fniiiilmiifii. IT i,r is a
yniiiie inan. I.iim ami ('ii)iihiinent may In a,
taineil hy study and persevi ranre : lor thou, h
lie nmv u nli ' well. Ihcre is much room lor im
prtn eluent: and we cannot cnnsricntiouslv con
cliitle this article uithoiil pointiny out some of
l.is detects.
la the first place ills \ erscs arc oflcn A, ftctivc
in I'l/lluri ; and 111 the second place. In- ,s m the
hal.it of taking uinvari ante hlc liherti in until
Ih , and timntlihi. These defects are more mani
lest in the “ (ru Iina" than in auv other pm m
in (!m hook, and for this plain ri-ison : of all
poetic feet, an itiitijnvst m tin; most unsocial
that is. a im infer ul no other faoiilv '/ /' ?»//s ex
ccpted. can possihly lie introduced t.nnmy tie in
without i111•• rrnptiistr tin ir ihuiicstie I, - 1.1:
Hut Mr I’o \au. in almost e\ei\ stan/.i of tin:
(Jl'ci'tiiiK. Inis Ineeid m whole set. oi he v.
siKiiiilns. each of which, like a turnoikc
pil's a lull stop to the .,|.H In! i i.'n/l ll.i;- i.,' I.. -
Pegasus. I’or instance :
“ ('oloiuhia 1 he-Inlilh‘n fie champion, . ; ' ”
41 Tite cxtatic cndcanin e's id , . ' . ■ ' ■ ’ f
“ And u-nth’s eu,7/ . ., die i,..;. th.u'.'lc r
illy cloud, ”
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