. Farm legends. hs narrow rim ;A sigh—a groan—a gesture of despair— The earth owned richest one of any clime or land, The old-time lesson taught;A human mine of gold !—God raised His liand, And he had nought. TO THE SMOTHERED MINERS. Oh men who died in tombs, AMay from the life of the sun,Down in the griefs and glooms Of a day forever done :The life of that senseless coal Will some day seek the air;And Heaven will claim each soul Of your bodies bm-ied there. The Deathless Song.— On a Foer. Critic, 187 THE DEATHLESS SONG. [Telegraphed to the John Howard Tayne Obsequies at Washington, 18


. Farm legends. hs narrow rim ;A sigh—a groan—a gesture of despair— The earth owned richest one of any clime or land, The old-time lesson taught;A human mine of gold !—God raised His liand, And he had nought. TO THE SMOTHERED MINERS. Oh men who died in tombs, AMay from the life of the sun,Down in the griefs and glooms Of a day forever done :The life of that senseless coal Will some day seek the air;And Heaven will claim each soul Of your bodies bm-ied there. The Deathless Song.— On a Foer. Critic, 187 THE DEATHLESS SONG. [Telegraphed to the John Howard Tayne Obsequies at Washington, 1883.] Although to-daj with reverent tread I may not join yonr throng,My heart is with the living dead Wiio wrote the deathless sons;. ON A POET-CRITIC. Disgruntled , by failure spoiled Into a living frown,With pens by iiis own poems spoiled. Writes younger authors down :Sick serpent of the growler tribes, Your victinis miglit do worse;Theyd rather bear your shallow gibes. Than write your dawdling SELECTED HOME READING. CARLETONS POETICAL WORKS. Illustrated. Square 8vo, Ornamental Cloth, $2 00; Gilt Edges, $2 qo • FullSeal, $4 00. &-»-: City Legends. By Will Ballads. By Will Festivals. By Will Legends. By Will Ballads. By Will Carleton. HARPERS CYCLOPAEDIA OF BRITISH AND AMERICAN POETRY. Harpers Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry. Edited by Epes Sar-gent. Large 8vo, Illuminated Cloth, Colored Edges, $4 50. POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Poets of the Nineteenth Century. Selected and Edited by the Rev. RobertAris Willmott. With English and American Additions, arranged by EvertA. Duyckinck. New and Enlarged Edition. Superbly illustrated with 141engravings. In elegant small 4to form, printed on Superfine Tinted Paper,richly bound in Extra Cloth, Bevelled, Gilt Edges, $5 00; Half Calf, $5 50;Full Turkey Morocco, $9 00. THE POETS AND POETRY OF SCOTLAND. The Poets and Poetry of Scotland. From the Earl


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