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"96 So “4 > UNIRED STATES CATHOLIC MISCELLANY. re VOL. IX,
THE GRAVES OFA "HOUSEHOLD. a
They grew. in hoauty, side by sides.
They filled one home with gleo; ay
ae graves are sever’d far and wide,” ‘
mount, by stroani, and: sen...
The same fond mother: bent at night vie
Over each fair sloeping bro .
She had each folded flower in vnight—
Wi h ere are those dreamers no
oo One, midst the forests of ihe west,” : are
a dark stream is laid— aa cre
y “The Indian knows his place of ct
~ Pari in the cedar shade ,
“The seay the blue long sea, hath ones,
“He was the lov’d of all, yet none
O’er his low bed may weep. . : .
or twelve
One sleeps where'southern vines aro ‘arest : .
¢ Above tho nodlo slain
He Wwrapt his. colours round his breil,
‘On a blood-red field of Spain. -
one—o’er her the myrtle ‘showers.
motets on leaves, by soft winds fann’d ;
She faded midst Italian flowers—_
~The last of that bright band,” ‘
“And parted thus they resto play’d a ‘
‘Beneath tho same green tree; ss
; * Whoie voices mingled as they pray’d
Ar ound one parent kne eo!
, &e. will
Catho-
They had with smiles lit up the lial, .
,. And cheor’d with song the hearth--
- Alas! for love, if taov wert ali, +
And ee beyond, ob earth to
"Tis sweet to rise at carly morning’s dawn,
nd breathe the balmy air which passes by;
While glittering dew-drops gem the grassy lawn, ‘
imic radiance of an evening sky. ‘ wave
Beautiful 1m 14 fair harbinger of sweets ! was
s Ushered oy orient beams and warbling son;
* Thy grateful light, the lark (shrill suinstrel) greets,
And Echo on the hill the theme prolon
‘Tis sweet to hear the music; soft and low,
' Which morning zephyrs whisper to tho trees 5°
. Tis sweet to.see meandering streamlets flow,
_ Fxbaling tribute to tho carly bi breeze,
Lazeir.
_ Co. Peter.
oye!
. Ryan,..
“Rise! : ‘and behold the , verdant, fertile plain
Tnhalo rn’s purc airy.
Extract from the.
the Office of
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SEREMIAH DENNEHY, AT THE PRINTING-OFFICE 0:
° SEMINARY, AND PUBLISHED WEEKLY aT raienn-oTREET.
. o . . NORTH-EAST or BROaD-ST, CHARLESTON, 8.C,
act.