Kingston Gazette (Kingston, ON1810), June 20, 1815, p. 4

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1 poetry i the bride translated from the italian of met astasia what form cekftial greets my fight in fuch a panoply f light whofe robes of air so btftjghtty flow like buntihged mowers of fathered snow ah tis the lovely qrteen of bwesj of melting figh and tender k ites she hither bends to fhed her roks ove i he conch where love rej ofes softly hilled on hymens breaft his fufciings hufhed his cares at red and whence that gioup that elfin bevy that crowd th hymeneal levy with antick fport and frolick leer what brings the urchin rabbe litre ah thefeare venus mfyboys her tiny fporls and roguish joys thefe cunning loves and laughing wiles are thy fiy brood arch queen of f rilcs see how their hafts they idly oliver and empty every golden quiver and break their bows in i lie play and fliig their poi tlefs darts away for every dart has done it- duty and conquered in the caiife of beauty but whole loft figh now meets my ear whsnce is the melting plaint 1 hear who comes fo like a drooping fl wer whofe fair head bends beneath he hiwer that bedsits tear from zephyrs wing and weeps amidfr the fmiles of pring i it h the bride but fay why flow from the eyes of blifs the dews of woe and art thou then fo wondrous firrpe and feest thou not the roguiih iliiple that lurks in either cheek fo fair and m cks the tear th it glitters there and know eft thou not the wiles but prove the policy of timid love versification of the second sone of solomon 14 rife up my love my fair one and come a way isfc what mufic was it to my ear when thus did my beloved fay awake aiife my chirminr fair v line my love and come away for li the wintry clouds are pa ft the ternpcftsall away are flown j the hilliiir winds no longer lat the ran isovei too and gone ai nature now invites to love th fl were difplay their g ft hue the longfters warble in thr groe haik how the amroiib turtles coo now while he budding fips appear and round the grape rich perfumes play o halie aifr my charming fair arife my love and come away miscellaneous i 0 courage all true courage is derived from virtue and honor from in tegrity if you defire to be magnanim ous undertake nothing rafliiy fear nothing you undertake fear nothing but infamy dare any thing but injury the meafue of magnanimity is to be neither rnfh nor timorous for magna nimity or true courage which is an effential character in a foldier is not a lavage ferocious violence not a foolhardy infenfibility of danger or head- bong rafhnefs to fun into it nor the fury of infla med paffions br ke loofe from the government of reafon hut a calm deliberate rational courage a fteady judici- us thoughtful for titude the courage of a man and not that of a tiger let us appear nor rajh nor indifferent im moderate valor f wells into a fault slndfear admitted into public councils betrays like t reef on shun them both courage certainly is of no fex but a faculty of the foul and however cuftom may deprefs or difcourage it in females it certain- ly belong ro human nature in ge neral if men poflefs a more de termined courage in perils which they foreee w men are allowed to be blefled with afuperior pref- en e of mind in fudden dangers and perhaps the latter is one of the moft djflmguifiimg character- iitics of true courage prcfcnce of mhul and courage in dilrefs are more than armies to procure fuccefs true courage but from opposition grows but what are fifty whit a thoufandflaves matctid to thefinew of a jingle arm that firthes for liberty from a french paper female desperation we have had an infhnce of fe male frenzv not to be equalled by either ancient or modern hoftory mr h near rouen who paid his addreffes to mifs t for a confidence time fiiddcnly with drew himfelf and took feveral in decent liberties with the ladys character a third perfon ene mv to both parties counterfeited the gentlemans hand and lent her an obfeene and fcurilous letter the injured and enraged fair fully fatisfied that her apoilatc lover was the author lent for him on his coming took him into her drefling room and locked the door i have feat for you sir faid miss t u to punifh your in- folence and cruelty the world no doubt will cenfure me and call my conduct madnefs you will be ac quitted i hail be condemned but you fir have wantonly rob bed me of my reputation and i hold life without it infuponaiie upon this fhe prefentcd him with the letter and opening a drawer took out a brace of piftols and in fixed on his taking one in vain mr h prdtefted his innocence j he fwo e he was an entire gran ger to the letter till that very mo ment and wifhed to discover the auf hot all i his was coriiiderdd as hypocrisy as cowardice added to the blackeft viijany- and fhe con tnued in her refolution accord ingly he accepted of a pi to and retired to the oppofite corner fhc fired and miffed him and he dis charged his piftol through the ceil ing he again prdtefted his inno cence hold sir faid flie immediately produced another brace and as before infided upon h taking one v was in vain to rehife and once more they retrea- ted she fired and hot him tfafo the elbow and he aprain dischars- ed his pistol through the ceiling now fir you are at liberty to retire i have redeemed my cha racter only in part i fcrioufly ad- vife you never to injure th tation of a woman ibr the ofs of it muft if file has any fenfe of flitme be followed with the lofs of life on which ihe retired and ihot herfelf jndcspatrliccompiaiicj he prayed he threatened but all m vain there was ml one refource thatofoingtolondontoclaim the interference of the french am- bahvor 5 but to do this he rn part with his fiddles the infiru- jnents of his lory and his rortune he wifhed atleaft to bid them a lift adieu and taking up one ot them he brought from it luch me lodious but doleful founds as cor responded with his feelings ihe cuftom houfe officers attracted by the notes formed a group anund him which gradually increafed fo that the office could no longer 5 pounds reward- e rcpu- a foreign journal contains the following laughable anecdote of a french fiddler of the name of boucher who lately came to pufh his fortune in london on his arrival at dover acroft the chan nel he bad the mortification to fee his fiddles seized by the officers of the cuftom it was in vain he perfifted that they were not ar ticles of commerce but inliru- nients for his own use and if he meant to make money by them it was at lead not by their iale the iifcal agents were deaf the fid dle mull pay duty to fix the amount their value muft be efti- mai cd and mr boucher was de- fired to fet his own value on the fiddles he fell into the fnarc and fixed a very moderate price then in virtue of cuftom houfe regulations unknown to our trav elling mufician they offered him fifteen per cent more than the valuation and dedaredthey would keep the inftrunicnu our artifl contain the ccllefted auditors they begged the mufician to pais into a large lobby tp which he willingly affented there moun ted on a ftep of the ftaircafe he performed feveral pieces which charmed even fiscal ear anima ted by his fuccef- the artiit fur- paifed even himfelf and the en- thufum of the audience was at its height when they heard god save tbeknigcxecuted with the most brilliant variations how repay fo much talent and coirrplrifance every th was forgotten even the regulations of the cuftorn- houfe i sir faid the chief of the cuitoms to the french virtuofo take back yonr fiddles you may faoaft of a finer becaufe a more difficult triumph than that of orpheus he melted only the infernal deities but vouhave made the dcuaniers of dover rdcnt stolen or strayed on the 4th june the property of gapt rainfotid a black horse from ctftarocne with a ftar dn his forehead and white foot on the right fnoilder whnfo ever will deliver thefnid hrirfe to the own cr or any oificer 104th regiment hull re ceive the above reward cataroque tyth jne 1815 2wj broke into the enclofure of the fublcriber on saturday night lad two hor fes the owner or owners are requeftedto prove property pay charges and take them away s mccrea kingdon june 6i 1815 iwj wan ed immediately a cohk chamber maid and kitchen maid norte need nppy unlefj well tecoraranoev inquire at r walk ers kin jr hog hotel kingstmr apt 2 l s i 48 the fubferiber has for fale a valu able tmm of land iitua ia the firft con- ci ftiori of the tbwiifnip of frederfckfbure ad- diti rial beivr part of the hamellead for rui lner ant rrration enquire ot b c spencer admhiistritor frederickfburgh 061 511814 39 notice the fbbferiptions to lient colonel bciitcliettes tnpvriidicnl md gt graphical maps which were originally fheu at five guineas are now advanced lutue london price of seven guineas aad will continue to be received by his agents jftiliii 1 815 h 0 nc dollar reward notice is hereby cfivcn that the co- paftneiflttp heretofore extliur dnder the inn of piiili matthias smith is this day dittolve by mutual coiljutj all thofc iniubui to the late firm 4 are requeued to rnace immediate baymctit ftrttl tlufc tiavihg derhands are qr fired to brtn5 in their accofpts to 1hirp sranh who will fettle the feme philip smith matthias smith frcjrichurh may 4 ibienher liiil recv toe aw lit no ekirges paid all perfpn id inn boiiiin- or ruiu- liiooi ny account itaken out of the government houfe jl jaft evening a pair of rufsia dick sheets if any fuel hove beet offered for fale it is rcqucfreo lt information may be given to sir frederick rqbtn- son1 who will reward the informer kingmoni may 24 io5 s one hundred dollars r p w a nh broke out of the goal kmrr- ram away from the fubferiber on sunday the 28th may an indented ap pre nice boy named frawcis apams- he is about 1 7 years of are hm har light eyes avtl fair compexio vvhoever will return fold runaway to fubferiher fliall rwrfw tbe ahm reward b b oa pain ofueiriff profeeured joiim ellb kiflon june 2 i si j jvv tnto tne enclofure of jy fubferiber on wcdnefday theirfl m drk bay hovfe a tar in his forelw the owner h requeued to pr jay charge and tahc hhti away h in bennet iw3 i iv3 7 p ernefttrjwn june 3 isij take notice the fubferiber being about to cfofc bis bnwfr requefts all t ho fe indebt ed to him either by note or book account to make immediate payment or ther note and accunts will be left in the bands ofag arvyrocy for eolleclion without further no lice and a thfe r whom he is indebted jire requeued to bring in their demands with cut delay on 01 uie vrodi l ring h avail himfelf of this opportunity to the night of the 9th mft four tttirn his thanks to his friends and the m 2 t ftp criminals viz dr calvin wood thom as edwards 8ie rrt gcorgf woo scrgt in the u s lervicc fredekicx hulman an american sailnr vvhoeer will bring them back halt receive the above reward or twenty five do hard for each en their biing delivered to the 8ulfcriber for c ha r les stua ht sheriff james adams deputy sheriff kifzgitm midland district y olh june 1815 j advertise me nt the fubferiber hereby gives pub- lie notice and forbids any perfon or oerlons to cut vn any tree or trees- on lot no 24 in thr ftrfl conceflimi of the townfliip of king lion or to carry or convey any wood lyin or cut down on the aforefaid lot there from on pen of being profecuted according to law george okill stuart pub lie for their liberal encouragement sad in- forms tliem that he has oiil on hand an ex tetiftve afertment of goods which be wifttj to difpofe of on the mod reafon able terms by whoefaleor retail fcr cadi down as he is determined not to give any credit hereafter s bartlet khigitiini march 24 1s15 43 brok kingston september 2 2d 1 814 33 to be sold and poftjliion given fmmediaery the eaft half of lot no 26 in the 7th concefiion of the to w a fa ip qf fredercks- burgh about feventy acres under good ini- provement with a proportionate quantity of meadow land and the whole well wateied f01 particulars apply to the fublcriber en the premises jeriiel hawley roue away from the houfe of dr af ieid lit the town of kingbm on the 221 of may laft a dark brctaw horfe about 8 years old hind feet wlite whoever will jfive information where faid horfe mv be found hvll be handsomely rewarded by the fublcriber living in lobomugh luke barret loborough june 5 1815 iffj r ags i ra gs i cash and the highest price piidfor clean cotton and linen g 8 at this office fredtridshurgh march 2 1s1 r 43 lo rent for one or more years u- tc 8h jc next a bjre house iocuuve of the fuofck be oliveii thibodo kingston mi y 1 6 l 6 1 c r a quantity of writing paper of quality no i and no 2 for sale at this qmg kingston april 2 2- i 4 df3r subfcriptions fir tti cjwjmj visitor rvdl be received at tk op 9 khigstm otizctta

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