. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . of bliss she takes the token, And, upon her snowy breast,Boothes the ruffled petals broken With tl^e oceans fierce unrest. Love is thine, 0 heart! and surely Peace shall also be thine own,For the heart that trusteth purely Never long can pine alone. in. In his tower sits the poet, new, and strange to himFill his heart and overflow it With a wonder sweet and dim. Up the beach the ocean slidethWith a whisper of delight, And the moon in silence glideth. Through the peaceful blu
. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . of bliss she takes the token, And, upon her snowy breast,Boothes the ruffled petals broken With tl^e oceans fierce unrest. Love is thine, 0 heart! and surely Peace shall also be thine own,For the heart that trusteth purely Never long can pine alone. in. In his tower sits the poet, new, and strange to himFill his heart and overflow it With a wonder sweet and dim. Up the beach the ocean slidethWith a whisper of delight, And the moon in silence glideth. Through the peaceful blue of night. Rippling oer the poets shoulder Flows a maidens golden hair,Maiden lips, with love grown bolder. Kiss his moonlit forehead bare.* Life is joy, and love is power, Death all fetters doth unbind,Strength and wisdom only flower When we toil for all our kind. Hope is truth, the future giveth More than present takes away,And the soul forever liveth Nearer God from day to a word the maiden muttered. Fullest hearts are slow to speak,But a withered rose-leaf fluttered Down upon the poets THE LOST LOVE. ^OT!!K dwelt among thn untrodden waysHeside the npringB of Dove jmaid whom tliore wore none to praiseAnd very few to love. \\M WORDSWORTH. She iiv(.d unknown, and few couM know When Lucy ceased to be ;But she is in her grave, and 0 The differcnre to me I BUCK FANSHAWS FUNERAL. Q^i BUCK FANSHAWS FUNERAL. S. CLEMENS. iHEEE was a grand time over Buck Fanshaw when he died. Hewas a representative citizen. On the inquest it was shown that,in the delirium of a wasting typhoid fever he had taken arsenic,shot himself through the body, cut his throat, and jumped out of afour-story window and broken his neck, and, after due deliberation,the jury, sad and tearful, but with intelligence unblinded by its sor-row, brought in a verdict of death by the visitation of could the world do without juries ! Prodigious preparations were made for the funeral. A
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