POETRY.

ANSWER TO THE aBRIDE,s FAREwEI.I ,.,,.
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ANSWER TO THE aBRIDEs FAREWELL The following lines were written at the reunes of the mother and sister of one who had recent been married, and removed from the banks of Con neetlent Fiyer to Mew-Connectcut; and who, al tor her arrival, had sent home ssthe Brides Fare well, by Mra. Hemans.-BostOn Recorder. a sTis good to weep-o'er friends we loved. .i. In earlier, happier days-- Cor distant walks where we have poved,

 With gushing sympathes- With fav'rite trees which once we tended Der flowers we loved to keep When once we think osV joys are ended,

 Dear sistsr -yop may sueep 'Iis good to weep--whene'ery you think

 Ofhome and pleasures gone or all the tender ties that link

 Our kindred souls in one.

 The river still flows proudly by,

 As rapidly and deep. As when you left it with sigh- Kind Sister!-yOG Hay,ceep! H'Tis sweet 10 weep-the locusts yet

 Are Aourishng and green; The elma, which you will ne'er forget,

 Arc still as they have been; And, hark !--we hear the pensiye strain

 

 That long has been asleep, The tune yea loved is struck again.

 Dear Sister !--yOw mag aOeep! 'Tis,k kind to weep--for morn and eve. Are gathered round the fire, The clrcle you were forced to leave, To hear the voice ofprayer. The he UT is blcst, whenlow we bow, Rapt in devotions deep! , But Oh !-you are not with us noso {. Sweet daughter !--you may ,oeep! 'Tis kind to weep-O yes, 'tis kind, ". To drop the flowing tear, When sorrow presses on the mind,

 For friends to us so dear. And we will think of her away,

 And her fond memory keep, And hope to meet some better day,

 Where we shall cease Go sceep!