of that paper, on Abe , Morning, of
g it
the day, loitering the ; irt`o,deakhohp,poem
apiieared in prinefor, tEI fi rst time., : ',When
1 the -pa Pei nobtainltik : ill ; , Poili, 4 liiimit'ont 'ins
;Sundarmortiing; the body of' tho'Viotiiiiiiiid'
inerifeCreoeiyod.lntrialb r it. Thee, et tantiollx - of
;Thomas Itaahaaati ,Roali t , opo ~ 0f41)43 Arpt,
Anierman poets; Wks so taken with tiii,r.,
stirring pathos, that he inlinbdiatetiloltiiroil
the "corpse twits - ittat -- Itestitipplitee:' ,l Bibb
aye the?,plaio, , faMs • concerning qiet..-ithosoi
Tool:0Ni. Snow' 0 halt, long „ be, , j ro membered,
as one of the br ightest
~ geins in American
jit e at t ite . w ,-, ~• , ~ , . ... 'Li i -.. _ ,
) •
Oh ! the snow, the honutifal snot:!
Filling the sky end the euth below,
Oyer the isottle•t4eitivei theitreet,l
Over the beads of . ,the people you meet ) ,
Paneing,
. Flirting, .
• ••,:-• ,11•
81tipping eking;
t it
!Thing to 'dews falkikillr'ei " I
' Clinging to, lips irr a frelicstiana freak 4
~PealAtiful,onotv, from a.hel3.eaveria.above,, • .4 4 ; ;
Pure as an angel,. gentle as. love t • r
Oh ! theories*, the beiutiful snot*,'
Row the flakes.gather and laugh' as they ire; • •
Whirling about in their maddening inn, •
It plays in its glee with every; one 7
Chasing,
, • •!.,• •
• : • taughing;
Hurrying bY!
It lights' an elm taco , and 'sparkles t !le..
Snd'the Playitio : dogs,YVith nlintrk and, a bound ? „
, Snap at thi,:crystvkis s ilitt,t. eddy, around;, „
The and its hearts. in, a glow ,
• ‘VelFome the comingfof,beautiful•snow,,
1 • • " -1, • : ••,
Row wildly the crowd gots Awflyingolimg,
..;
Railing each Other, with hemorand,aongl •
How the gay sledges like meteors pap by. ,
blight, for a moment., then lot to the eye !
Ringing,
Swingitig, ,
Over the crust Of the beautiful snow--•
Snow so pure-when it falls from, the sky, • • ;• ; •
As tdmake one regret to sea it lie •
To be trampled end tracked Ville thonsendia of
.feet, ,
~,,;
Till it blends with the, filth, in the horrible street.
Onde I was pure as the snow. but r fell. 2—• '
Fell like enow.Hakes, froni beaten to hell';
Fell to be trampled, as filth in the street; •
Fell to be scoffed, to be spit un and be beat ; • •
Pleading,
Cursing, , •
ireading to die;
Selling my 'win' td whoeiree would buy ;
MEMO
Dealing in thin:m . lore morsel of bread; • ' '
Hating the living end haring the dead. • •
Poki Have I fallen so low ? , • ,
And yet. I was ?nee Ake the heap Wel snow ,
•
Once ' I was &it as.the hettatiful'inow, '
With on eye like a chrystal, a heart like its glOvr;
Once lase 4 for my innocenegrace,
Flattered and sought for the charms ot the,,faco,
•
Father. •
;....;
Mother,
oat iitta inyt , elf have loth by my inll'!
vorieit welch that. goes shivering bY "
Will make a wide swoop lest Cwander too:nigh;
For all that is on or sboreme, I know
, •
, There'strathitig 40 pare as she biantirribenovr. .