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Bv THE K,.:v. .Eneas McDoxri,:. Daws„n.
<>.soli(ml(>, ihou plc'isin-, dmidful pow.'r !
I oo.irt Miot', y,>t feailiil al.li-.r (],y spell.
1" "IV l..ne chaiiibPi- her,., at .■v.-niiix hour,
Tho solemn ll..,u,uhis I own, what ninse shall toll '
'Tis stillness all. Xor vni.-e of livin,^. ,„au,
Nor foot-fall in the silent drowsy town.
Nor SO!.- of niorry bird since ni-ht began.
Nor buzzing in.sect's bum wilh snmmer goJie
Nor breath of:gentl,«st zephyr greets mine ear ;
Tlio music of^^awful stars is jauto.
The aulnnuial moon ruling the fallen vear,
Wades Ihrongh the slilly sky, as if (0 suit '
^^ itli melancholy lace, lh.> genVal gloom :
And now it seems to my aini-liied mind,
As if were neat^tji^i^d the llnal doom, '
And I should hear the luiell of humankind
Hark l-that sound ! list !-o„ly some creaking door
No foot-step ncar,-no gladdening voice is hoard •
Nought moves at all in the long corridor.
Only a |)hanlom uoiso have I fear'd
Ju ihougla a, least gi chajvg, the the tiresome scene.
And now upon imaihiation's wing
Away I speed to lands where erst I've been
And crowded Cities «hali some solace bring.
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Iniiiigl.' Willi lilt! inisyiiipathi/.iiij: lln'oii;/;
No cliiTiiiiv' vuiic ;i ;ci»>is. nor wcIi'imiicV ?>miIo,
For (IcucsL sdliliidt' oii<c nniiv I Ioii;j
This (liilli'st time lis iiiusin.us shall h('i.niil(;
liiil I'lc Ihi' Jaiiricd ,)il,L!riuia,L:i' he iloiic.
'I'o fliiiics iviiKjtc wiii'iv olt with men (•(jimnuue
Alices' I'al spirits, v.iyvv I aloiio
lioiM'Tiil i'('|iair. aiid aii.xidiis craxc Ihc Ihkui
or swi'clcst iiilcrcoui'sc with In to ininds
— I)t'[iart('(l spii'its o ' the iin.Lihty dcail,
WItost' iiit'iuory ari'ayt'd in j^lory i)iiids
Our Tavort.'d pcaoeliil iv^o with days lonu- sped.
Nor vain my prayer. Descending IVom on liigli
They who in days of yore, on earth held sway,
And now are potent rnlers in the sky,
A vision gave radiant as brifjhtcst day.
Varied llieii' converge. Lon^q I laptnrtd heard
How they diseoiirsed of Virtne's noblest mood
And graceful told h iw they in Hie prepai-ed
For deeds of liigh emprise, the common good
liy arts imseinsh to secure, and strife
Valiant maintained w itii evi'v hostile hand
That desi)'rate waii-' d auainsl tiieir counlrv's life •
How they in battle or their native land
Had struggled oft, a;id oft Ity foes outdone,
Their toil renewed, ind greatly struggling still,
Sncceris achieved ai'i glmious Freedom won,
The worthiest meed of iheir nn.swerviii:; will,
1 stood entranced, and would have tarried long,
Unconsciona of the swiftly passing hours.
Bui ah I who e'er shall hoi)o of mortal throng
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riuMi l/.ii'Ii to wniilcil liaunts dI' hi:ii);iiikiii<l.
Sirivin.L: 'mid slrifi' all lu-ro-lilv.' t.. Ii,'.
N'lW fades lli;' uloriniis \isioH. and aioui'
I'm Id'l iiiMdi tlic misty liills. (dal.«
Hill yet disi'onsDlali', the dyiiiL; low
Of spirit V(»ir('s 'twas my ha]i|iy fate
I'll Icar distinct. ivsDiiiidiii- in mnic <'ar,
As veiled ill elcinii.- lie' \eiierali|e train
Tit aifv lialls reluiiiinL:, disa|ipeai'.
Til seidv tlieir awlnl pfesenee mmv wi're vain.
To sceMi's III' 1 iiial iiliss J jiend my way
The City's tliron,-- avoiding, tiltin- loss
Than dulness s^H' my labonr In repay
Willi store of llion.ulit and soiial happiness.
Theiv, earli hidoved jiursnit he what i; will,
No hnsllinu rroud iiniiedciJ. If social joys
Deli.yht. Ihese all yonr ow n. and you may si ill
SolitiU'\ mns(\ apart irom noise
And the shrill sliriinu war of minuhn.i: uoi'ds
Tliat oft distract, llie meditative mind.
Now mirlh e.\cilin^\ now like idasliiiif; swords,
IMynij: llie Sophist's art. as if comhined
Were lilessed Trnth will: falsidiood's hydra forms
M.'inkiiid to vivx, eai h fnry to evoke
That mars miMi's peace, and the wlnde world deforms
As doomed to sink iienealli some ven^rid'nl slridxc.
What store of hiiss the rnral home all'ords !
None there need dread the over-oruwdod liall
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Moil vciUuit', rockless, ui'-ed by tbirst of gold ;
Such [iri'siiiiiptuous, in tliini' angry mood,
Tliou whcdni.'st 'ncalh ihy slorni tosi3d ra^^Miig waves.
To all ihoa'rt iiind, great s;'a, j);it nr)st Iby good
To Britain's Sons ai)[K,'ars ibtdr Hag that savos
And Iwars trinnipbant. Tliou didst wt'd of old
And to (by gen'rons bosom fondly press
Tbat ianird ili'i.uhlie, now so basely sold
To (-raven churls, who vainly would express
Degenerate fools! Ihe glories that were Ibine,
Proud Venice! when with Liheily arrayed,
Thou nobly salest throned in the silver brine,
And the soei)tre of a vast I'inipire swayed.
But I mistake. That's not the Ocean's roar.
Hearken attenlive.—Slili coiJU' soolbing sounds
Bonn; as on Zi-phyrs from some distant shore.
The Cataract in Ihe still night resound"
HoU on, tlKui foaming Oilawa ! ever r.Ji
How many thousand years have silent llowed
Since thou in lon'sls where no hiunaii soul
Had learne.l to dwell, liastceas.dess munn'ring glowed,
Sweet is the music of thy boiling wave;
Swe.'t t') the woodsman as adown the stream
Hom.nvai'd In; lu,.,s ; sweet l;) tlie Patriot bravo
Of dangers past and battles won, who dream,
Sw, el to tile Irav.dler from distant clinio
Who hears thee and is glad. Sw(>et more to mo
In solitary hour, thy Cauldron's Chimu
When voice nor sound beside lends barmony.
And Ihou wiltslill bo swoot, wlu'ii all aiMimd.
On rockiest Ijank and hills o"( rLiidwn willi jiint!,
Millions shall dwell, and on Ihy I'nrcsl trround
Gilies shall ns(\— scicnrc with art cijinhinc
AlhwarL thy Lakes rich Aij^nsics to drive
With treasure IVan-h!, lichesl (»!' Il.olein cliine.
And they beyoml the All.uilie wave wlm li\e
Thy "treani shall seek,— in hri^hie-l niairh of iini,>,
Ocean to Ocean wed* and (lilies \asl
With Cities groati;r still, hy comnierce join,
And man to Bralher man unit" at last
By ties more stronc,' than boasted kiiitlivd's line.
Another sonnd!— the cloek :--llie wihliino lim,, is,)",.r
Nor fiend nor fairy now on(> sonl can toneh.
Nor wakeful, (hvaininu limey's toriurin- I'ower.
The clock strikes twcdve. Ill tu my lonely conch.
And yet not lonely all. My soliinde
No loneliness doth own. Ami nmiv are niin.'
Society and true beatitude^
Than theirs, who scoi-nin.-. wonM my lot declin(>.
The i'haiilom time is uomv [ |;iv me down.
In him confiding, who conld lull to sleep
His Patriarch Servant in the desert lone.
I'll rest. Me too will guardian Cherubs keep.
Ottawa, October. IBOO.
• It is believod tint when tho Union of iho British North
American Provinces is olKH-tod, a Slii]) ( .'iinal will l)o mxdo along
tho course of tho Ott.iw.i, iSic, o.stal'lisliing communioation by
Lake Nipis.singue and tho (ioorgoan Bay. with J.ako Huron,
Lake Superior nntl tlio nivigahlo waters of tlio Northwest
territory as far as tlie Rocky :\[ountains, throujjli the passes of
which, as eminent travellers have shewn, access can easily be
had to the Pacido Ocean.
lloYAI/rv AT OTUVWVA.
"His Kxccll.'iiry. Visroum Monck. m:u\i> his piililir
'^iitniDcc y. ■..!(. ni.iy into ili,. Capiial ,,1 Cauaila."
IHIuira Ti)Nrs. Miiy Ih-il |H00.
Ill Kiiidiic's Sua (li'li.ulit. no iiiuro aloiit'.
Myst. 'lions Kale I 'I'liy hn-lil(>st pa-r niilnld !
Siiatcliid Ironi llic darlv, >| n'\<^la ofa-vs ,-;nn(.',
'Ncalh wcslcni skirs, let ^^lorics new he lold.
I iiratlioinal)!;' power! witli Imiiiaii state.
Thy sport and pastime. Sow in -ayest mood,
Uplil'test Thiui tlie hiwly— dost civate
Thin.us ,^reat— colossai. Kmpires thai withstood
'I'he shock of time. h)n- 'iieath tliy pListie liaiid.
Disported n:kad. in heyday of their fame.
Frowns Ihiiieawrnllwow.—Miiitrstliysronr.dii-wa
Home, (;:-ec.;a::,! I^.bylon ;.:■. hii[ „ naiii,:.
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At lliy command, up si.rnnjr Marengo's Chief.
Morne on thy fosteiin- -ale, his fortune's tide
Past ^'lories all outshone,— surpassed belief ;
Yet could he not thy witherin- scow 1 abide
Mis i.rosii-rous day. that dawned so j,4orious bri-ht.
'Mid thickening' clouds, its wondrous ,trlory pahnl,
His morn of splendour closed in dismal night,
And earth's Conqueror a lost world bewailed !
J fThiiio aw-riil look, diro Fai„ ! uiiiolicd aiu-w
Sends (iorcest warriors lo IIk; jj;ory lU:h].
IJiK'Iu'ck.'d, would (licy rair«'arlli with iiiin str,.\v.
Thy frown forbids.— To l»rav.>r men lli,.v vicld.
Stirred from thy Cauldron's dcpllis, Cruel Fate,
I Its blood-stained i)anner foul rebi-llion spreads.
The Taitar rei'ins, with new-born pridr .date
Holds D.dhi's lower.s, and iioastliil coniin'i'in.^ Ireadsi
O'er India's plains. Out vain his hendisli play.
Not his to rule. A destiny more grand
Hath Fate in store. In glory of noon-day
, Victoiiia's Seeptro guides Ihe Hindoo land.
In days long gone, thy power accursed Fate !
Tills clierished soil o'er spr(>a<!. Dark sirife prevailed.
And jarring party vexed ihe troubled state.
Kach faithful Son thy ha])less lot bewailed.
The rolls of Fate unvril an epoch lujw.
Lo ! Concord reigns ! thy Childnm, loving band ;
Around thy colors press, lo Iionoi true ;
Thy foes recoil, nor dar(; mvade tliv land.
Nation of '• bon accord " ! Union thy word.
No petty Kings, no separate States be tiiine !
United, over shall Britannia's sword
Defore Tlie(> glow, lleavcm with thy l^'ato comhiiio
Thy greatness to extend. Thy lot meanwhile,
Beyond all people's blest ! guarded thy shore
By Fleets invincible, from Britain's Isle
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Tliiiu- iiilaiil iM.wvr. its iiilliiriuv I.,'iii,-ii
O'n'CMiitiiKMitsaiuI Isles, ,.•,.,! iimsv. Ilial wields;
And In! ,1 pricdrss tivasiiiv. ln,ly lliiiie —
~T!.ev;.lMi,r..r Thy Sons, Ij.y land llial shields :-
-All— with th," lav..rin,-,uali's of Fate eoiisiiiiv,
From eleuinils diverse, a iir,)s|.,T(.iis State
(ih.rious to raise. Swert.'sl I >eace inspire
Thy Coiiiis.dsever, and shall liapjiy dato
Aues of -lory IVoiii this hri-lilesl da\
That yr.| hath dauiird oVrall ColumiMa-s Laii.l.
laislroiis lliis epoch inoi.' thon VirturV i^ay.
fis praisr shall speak mir Chihlreii, as tiiey stand
OnOltawa-slavon.lslion., and ra ptn red view
Those i,'or-<>oi,s Palaces an.l stat.dy Towers,
Wh..r.,. [}r,rr.viN\s Rov.vrTv, so lovinp, Ini.-, '
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Bv THE Ri;v. /Eneas McDoNKr.r, Dawsov.
Fallen nr(> lli(> liravi' in ytinllfs l)ri;:lil years,
Sistci's and Molhers, ye \\(M'|i n'rv tln'ir j^ravi
A Xalioii ])0(lt>\vs it willi tears.
O'or heroes lli(^ir lire-hlimil iVc eh' who pave
Tliat Country and Freedom niii^ht live,
Deojily sori'ows each Patriot heart.
Now sriev(< ye 1 — liino soothing will give
Meeds jirightiu' than tears; liigh(>sl I'aino
Wreaths deatiiless nid'ading inii)art,
And lilorv eneii'cle ilieii- name I
Sleep luu'oes I sleep! your warfare o"(>r.
() iio'or o'er yoiii' wariior grave,
Hy the grand Ontario shoi'c,
Shall the lone dr(»o|iing \\ illow wave !
Strew (lowei's! ye people all eomhi
Fi'oni distant Hudson's frozen /one
To lies riMnote in Oc(>an's hrine.
With brightest iierohays alone,
'Die liallowt'd Hpot \Mirlhy lo deeK,
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Wliero first, was wiliiiiu. Inavcly [loiirofl
Tho Palriol blood, >-our Iocs could (dicck,
When dark and om'nniis war cloiKlslowcred
Gor'nacli noi' IJllaluIa raise,
Nor Pibroch's solonni lonca resound.
From ago to iX'^c shall speak their praise
Your ri'ee-i)Oiii hapjiiest Sons, around
These favored sIkuvs, IVoiu bondage lnul
Redeemed, an( ' reatened (diains, thai, lou"
Woidd manacled have ludd each soul,
To Freedom bom and hale ol' wiong.
Long as beneath the Summer's glow,
Shall heave Ontario's l)osoni lnoad.
And mock tho dismal winter's snow ;*
Long as shall pour its mighty load
or waters vast, great Erie's Hood,
hy foaming Cataracts, to join
Ontario's wave, this liero-blood
With glorious Victor-bays shall twine.
• Tho watora ofl^kc Ontiuio iiover freeze.