...should first present themselves to us. The first specimen that came up, was the following address " To the Past." " Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are...reign. Far in thy realm withdrawn Old empires sit in sulleuness and gloom, And glorious ages gone, Lie deep within the shadow of thy womb. Childhood, with...

...present themselves to us. The first specimen that came up, was the following address " To the Pant." " Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barriers round...And fetters, sure and fast, Hold all that enter thy unbreatliiug reign. Far in thy realm withdrawn Old empires sit in sullenness and gloom, And glorious...

...cannot deny ourselves the pleasure of quoting a few of its stanzas : "Thou unrelenting Past I Stroug arc the barriers round thy dark domain, And fetters sure and fast Hold nil that enter thy nnbrealhing reign. " Far in thy realm withdrawn, Old empires sit in sullennesa and...

...are tempted to add to our preceding liberal quotations the second of the poems just named, the Ode TO THE PAST. Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the...and fast, Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign. For in thy realm withdrawn Old empires sit in sullenncss and gloom, And glorious ages gone Lie deep...

...are tempted to add to our preceding liberal quotations the second of the poems just named, the OJe TO THE PAST. Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the...and fast, Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign. For in thy realm withdrawn Old empires sit in sullenness and gloom, And glorious ages goneLie deep...

...though the mind may wander, the heart can never forget ? Well could I say with him who sings so well : ' Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain ; And fetters, sure and lit, Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign.' 'In thy abysses hide Beauty and excellence unknown;...

...and we cannot deny ourselves tbt pi* sure of quoting a few of its stanias : " Thou unrelenting Fast I Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain, And fetters sure and Cut Hold all that enter thy nnbrealhing reigo. " For in thy realm withdrawn, Old empires sit in tnllenneis...

...Î Well could I say with him who sings so well : ' Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barriera round thy dark domain ; And fetters, sure and fast. Hold all that enter thy unbrealhing reign.1 'In thy abysses hide Beauty and excellence unknown; to thee Earth's wonder and...

...LIFE BEFORE THE MAST. EDITED BY J. FENIMORE COOPER. Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barrier, round thy dark domain, And fetters sure and fast Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign. Darin. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON : RICHARD BKNTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. VI). PREFACE, IT is...

...LONDON : R. CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD STREET HILL. OR, A LIFE BEFORE THE MAST. EDITED BY J. FENIMOEE COOPER. Thou unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain, And fetters sure and faat Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign. BRYANT. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON : RICHARD BENTLEY,...