06 Nov 1851
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1851
Page
1
A grieving narrator recalls a radiant vision of conjugal happiness with wife and children, then laments a second, harsher sight after her death. The poem contrasts idyllic domestic peace with a cold winter grave, a heart broken and left in loneliness as love turns to snow.
A New York Asmonean article presents long extracts from Captain Philip Korn’s Newest Chronicle of the Magyars detailing Lajos Kossuth’s farewell to Hungary. The Hungarian exile speaks of blood, sacrifice, tyranny, hope, and praise for liberty while condemning treachery and pleading for continued resistance and faith.
In Wm Smellie’s Edinburgh printing office the crafts of famous minds blend with Burns’s anecdotes. Alexander Nasmyth painted Burns’s portrait, and engraver Buego produced a faithful copper likeness. Burns and Nasmyth roamed Arthur’s Seat and Roslin, sharing poems and memory on and off the town’s literary scene.
A Canadian winter chase follows a mother and her children pursued by a pack of wolves. A single horse draws the sledge as the mother fights despair, the horse speeds, sustains injuries, and near the village the wolves finally fall behind.
A tale of a witty exchange between a practical joker and a professor of poetry memory as they attempt trout fishing in a pond near R s home. The professor fails to catch a fish while R notes the pond may harbor none, remarking on the odd definition of can fish here as well as not. The piece closes with a quip about historical pricing at Bunker Hill Monument and a comment on fairness between nations.
Bayard Taylor, famed American poet and travel writer, leaves the country to pursue a mission to discover the sources of the Niger. The piece recalls his literary rise, European tours, and a private marriage to a dying wife, noting his courage and hoped scientific distinction.
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