Song. - From The Spanish Of Iglesias. (Translations.)

"Upon the mountain's distant head,     With trackless snows for ever white,     Where all is still, and cold, and dead,     Late shines the day'"

"Where olive leaves were twinkling in every wind that blew,     There sat beneath the pleasant shade a damsel of Peru.     Betwixt the slender bo"

"Midst greens and shades the Catterskill leaps,     From cliffs where the wood-flower clings;     All summer he moistens his verdant steeps"

"Matron! the children of whose love,     Each to his grave, in youth hath passed,     And now the mould is heaped above     The dearest and the"

"Here morning in the ploughman's songs is met     Ere yet one footstep shows in all the sky,     And twilight in the east, a doubt as yet,     S"

"The Text is taken from Percy's Reliques (1765), vol. i. p. 71, 'given from two MS. copies, transmitted from Scotland.' Herd had a very similar bal"