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‘ llhlhjlllhs LAKE SERENASBE. A ZQHET.
Wbsurrtsm AME) corn
" rots THE Luiristsniw museum] Y 41. o. GLARK.
-‘ And aztfeotionately dedicated to :IMl:a.ry.
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The winds are at rest, and the lake,lve, Lies shin-ing in sil- vet and blue; The birds are ii - sleep in the brake, love, And the re - ses
When morn-mg re - turns thou shalt rise. love, From vis - ions of beau-ty and light; For Hesv-en's own beau - ti. - ful eyes, love, Are
gloom-ink with dew;
slun1- to - night;
nightbird is sing-ing on the
songbird is sleeping in the
Then wake,
on!
I
Sleep on,
sweet flowers nre listlnlng
soft
The
The
leu ;
tree ;
6‘
PATENT PIETY.
UNDER this head the Cleveland Plain-
dealer published what it styles “No, 1
of the modern drama,” and it contains so
much pointed, treiichant, and justly-applied
Satire. that we have concluded to give it to
our readers. Here it is: .
[Sci-ixit-Fashionable street-Plenty of
four story blocks, biiuplate windows, with
Ophiris of be ' d. TIME-Wimgp
morning. ver and Pineheni discovered
walking together towards their places of
l>IIs‘gness.]
-. . How's rnewcli Ii?
1’. goliiluiishingiinyzllyv. The sltler<::ple,wheu
W“3Pl9‘4’-d, will two hundred ect h‘ h.
Tlf5“k Of that! How's your new church
' - A“ Tight You beat us on steeples;
01"‘! if already built, and measures on]
. . y a
hundred and ninety. We g,,, that up.
liiii. we shall knock you on U:‘1'iIH‘l Ours
cu.-i >.'i,Utm. " "
You ‘lo floor us on
rim’ '5'"-‘y that's ii
But, in r contra, w: ii - H throw your
chandelier into the shade. Ours is ordered
from the best film in Paris, with. ei.cr1rle
blruiche as to cost. ma mention, incident-
ally, that I paid a hun red dollars towards
S. lVell, as to chandeliers, I yield the
palm, but oui' pulpit and. fittings will leave
you nowhere. The pulpit 15 10 be all lua-
lmgany, and so are the sofa and chairs.
The Bible alone comes to twodhunldrcd dol-
lars. The covers of the snare vo iime are
edged and clasped with solid gold; actual
weight, nine ounces. 1 may add, that I do-
nated all but fifty dollars of it. [ASlde]--
Beat him that time.
P. You have us there again. Such lgen-
erous rivnlry in the great cause at religion
is truly cheering. hough we may differ
on some small points, (they belong to differ-
ent denominntions,) we yet work together
for the C0mm0!ll1tri?ph otftruc tghristtiilnity.
S. Beautifu sen imen exac .
[A child with a sklizlewnlfiace, and hei? lit-
tle Ie red with cold, solicits charity. S.
and l . by common impul.-in look very hard
into vacancy zlhczul. Tln: l'llll(l importiincs.
wake! For the
For the
in
in
lake is
bright
lake is
bright
glist'ning
gle tuning
x't
to its wild, plain-tive lay;
At last S. almost stuinlilcs over her, and is
forced to notice the tiny wi-etch.
. S. [Majestically.] Czin'thelp you. Never
give a cent to beggars. Invariable rule.
1’. [Putting on an extra touch offrigidity.]
Just my principles. Thank you for express-
ing them so well. Iffolks will be lazy, let
’em stzirvel
[S. and P. move at zi fzistor giit, while the
morsel of'a incndiczmt sits down on El chilly
stone, sticks her dirty knuckles into her
eyes, and has El. good cry.]
S. Here's my place. Good morning.
Aside]-shrewrl hnmhug, P., but I'll get
t it: start of him yet.
I’. Good iiioi-iiiii;:. [:.‘l.Vl'([I2]gSlI<’l.t‘p fol-
low, 5., but I'll knock him on the next
trailo. ' . .
(S. enters and writes a notice to quit. tn .1
faiiiily of poor tenants, while 1’. goes tlt)“'ll
to his .-store and bullies the r:lerks.]
Curtziiii falls.
-<d,-....... -., 4..
f‘,-73;“ READ the (‘,‘(('.l:lll‘nl. 1ll‘l.l('lI‘ on the
I’i'c:xci'valioii of the Eyes -ling!‘ 190.
the moon's
the moon's
. are
guard-mg thy
And the
And the
love - 1y
I ray,
sil - vei-
ray,
Then wake, love, and lis - ten to
stars are dreaming in their blue homes in - way; Then dreimi, love, of mu -sic and
SMART’ nlrn i-iit tlicinselves sometimes.
‘viii!!! Aberiictliy was canvassing for the
otlice of su con to St. Barthaloniew‘s Hos-
pital, lie cal ed upon .1 rich er. The
great man, addressing him, sai ,
“I suppose, sir, you want my vote and
interest, at this momentous epoch of your
lifi: ‘r ”
“ No, I don't," said Abemcthy, “I want
zi pciiny-wortli of figs. Conic, look sharp,
and wrap them up; I want to be oil‘. ’
THE BIlK'l'1[-X’l.ACES or FANA'rics.e
Great faiizitics generally proceed from sad
and sterile countries. Mahomet sprang
from the S(.‘Ol'('lllng vzillcys of Arabia; Lu-
ther from the froza-.ii iiioiiiitaiiis of Lower
lennziny; Calvin froiii tho iiiiiiiiiiiatc plains
of I’icm‘ily; (.'i'niiiwL-ll t'i'oiii thi-. sm;,rii.'iiit
niarslies of the Oiisc. As is the plarjt
is the iiian.-L(umIi'[[iir‘.e (7rl(:IzI'11Iul (-
(U'H,il'.k'.
AN tllil lwvlv in Ciiiciniiriti, who sells 0;:g.<,
h:i> UVH‘ '
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Loni‘. ,
,1 ,..E;g4Y pw‘I‘)'1I1()TIIlllg, lry livi-
a