...banks of the Ohio. District of Columbia. D. MAIDENHOOD. Maiden! with the meek, brown eyea, In vt hose orbs a shadow lies, Like the dusk in evening skies ! Thou, whose locks outsliinc the sun. Golden tresses, wreathed in one. As the braided streamlets run ! Standing, with...

...die." Selected. INNOCENCE. BY BW LONGFELLOW, ESO. With an EngraTing. INNOcENcE ! with meek, brown eye* In whose orbs a shadow lies, Like the dusk in evening skies ! Seest thou shadows sailing by As the dove with startled eye, Sees the falcon's shadow fly? Hearest...

...Sinking in virtue, as you rise in fame. Your learning, like the lunar beam, affords Light, but not heat. Maiden ! with the meek, brown eyes, In whose orbs...tresses, wreathed in one, As the braided streamlets run ! Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth....

...measured the music of Evangeline, and has pictured the Footsteps of Angels, and that " smile of God"— " Maiden : 'with the meek, brown eyes, In whose orbs a shadow lies, Like the dusk in evening skies!" But, really, we did not intend these semicritical eulogies, when we took up our pen. It is the theme...

...Knowledge will banish panic. —Nintli licport : Reg. Gen. MAIDENHOOD. MAIDEX with the meek brown eye?, In whose orbs a shadow lies, Like the dusk in evening skies ! Thou, whose locks outshine tho inn, Golden tresses, wreathed in one. As the braided streamlets run ! Standing, with reluctant...

...breath of feeling woke ; And even when the tongue was mute, From eye and lip in music spoke. WHITTIER. MAIDEN, with the meek brown eyes, In whose orbs a shadow lies, •.., lake the dusk in evening skies. Thou, whose locks outshine the sun, Golden tresses wreathed...

...is brief, The alarm, — -the struggle, — the relief, — Then sleep we side by side. MAIDENHOOD. MAIDEN ! with the meek, brown eyes, In whose orbs a shadow lies Like the dusk in evening skies ! Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing,...

...the mock, brown eyes, In whose orb a shadow lies Like the dusk in evening skies ! Thou whose looks outshine the sun, Golden tresses, wreathed in one, As the braided streamlets run ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance, On the river's broad expanse. Deep...

...brief, The alarm, — the struggle, — the relief, — Then sleep we side by side. 176 MAIDENHOOD. 177 Thou whose locks outshine the sun, Golden tresses,...with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, AV'omanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance, On...

...hereafter,' with more urgent sense of weakness than his fellows. " MAIDENHOOD. BY II. W. LONGFELLOW. Maiden ! with the meek, brown eyes, In whose orbs...in evening skies ! Thou, whose locks outshine the nan, Golden tresses wreathed in one, As the braided streamiets run ! Standing with reluctant feet,...