By RUFUS PORTER. ing Intelligence as six ordinary daily papers consisting of fic Improvements—American and Foreign Inventions Catalogues of American Patents—Seientific Essays il sionally Music. vance. Five copies wil lbc sent to one address six months for four dollars in advance. Any person procuring four or more subscribers will be entitled to a commission of twenty-five cents each. cents for the first and 12 1-2 cents for every subsequent nsertion. A Nocturnal Sketch. ' Even is come and from the dark park hark The signal of the setting sun—one gun ! And six is sounding from the chime prime
By RUFUS PORTER. ing Intelligence as six ordinary daily papers consisting of fic Improvements—American and Foreign Inventions Catalogues of American Patents—Seientific Essays il sionally Music. vance. Five copies wil lbc sent to one address six months for four dollars in advance. Any person procuring four or more subscribers will be entitled to a commission of twenty-five cents each. cents for the first and 12 1-2 cents for every subsequent nsertion. A Nocturnal Sketch. ' Even is come and from the dark park hark The signal of the setting sun—one gun ! And six is sounding from the chime prime time To go and see the Drury Lane Dane slain Or hear Othello's jealous doubt spout out ; Or else to see Ducrow with wide stride ride Four horses as no other man can span ; Or in the small Olympic pit sit split Laughing at Liston while you qniz his phiz. ' Anon night comes and with her wings brings things Such as with his poetic tongue Young sung; And paralytic watchmen prowl howl growl About the streets and take up Pal Mal Sal Wh trusting in her nightly jobsrobs fobs. Now thieves enter foryour cash smash crash But frightened by Policeman B 3 flee leads And sleepers waking grumb e 'Drat that eat!' Who in the gutter catterwauls squalls mauls Some feline foe and screams in shrill ill-will. 'Now bulls of Bashan of a prize size rise In childish dreams and with a roar gore poor Georgy or Charles or Billy willy nilly But nurse-maid in a night-mare rest chest pressed banns And its fmnt Reverend Mr. Rice twice thrice White ribbons flourish and a stout shout out That upward goes shows Rose knows those beaux woes !' Be Active Be active—be active Find something to do In digging a clam-bank Or tapping a shoe. Ile active—be active And work while you may. 'Ti foolish to falter Or lag in the street Or walk as if chain-shot Were bound to your feet. Be active—be active And do what you can ; 'Tis industry only That maketh the man. 'Tis industry makes you From sloth and from stupor Awak
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