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    CRITICAL NOTICES.

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    Then , the broad , lonely sun-rise \ and the plash fnto the sounding waves ! around her head They parted , with a glancing moment ' s flash , Then shut—and all was still . And now thy bed Is of their secrets , gentlest Leonor I Once fairest of young brides!—and never more , Lov'd as thou wert , may human tear be shed Above thy rest I—No mark the proud waves keep , To shew where he that wept may pause again to weep . " So the-depths took theer ! Oh ! the sullen sense

    Of desolation in fhat hour compress'd ! Dust going down , a speck , amidst th' immense And gloomy waters , leaving on their breast The trace a weed might leave there ! Dust!—the thing * Which to the heart was as a living spring Of joy , with fearfulness of love possess'd ,

    Thus sinking!—Love , joy , fear , all crush'd to this—And the wide Heaven so far—so fathomless th' abyss I " Where the line sounds not , where the wrecks lie low , What shall wake thence the dead ? Blest , blest are they That earth to earth entrust : for they may know And tend the dwelling whence the slumberer ' s clay Shall rise at last , and bid the young flowers bloom That waft a breath of hope around th « tomb , And kneel upon the dewy ground to pray ! But thou , what cave hath dimly chambered thee I Vain dreams 1 Oh , art thou not where there is no more sea V

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    Art . V . —A Reply to Dr . Drummond's Essay on the Doctrine of the Trinity , in a Letter to the Author . By Alexander Carson , A . M . Dublin . 1828 . Unitarianianiim and the Infallible Church exposed , by a Lat / man of the Church of England , in a few Remarks on Dr . Drummond ' s Essay on the Trinity , &C . Dublin .

    1828 . Animadversions on Carson ' s Reply to Dr . Drummond ' s Essay on the Trinity . By a Protestant . Dublin .

    1828 . From these pamphlets we are glad to perceive that Dr . Drummond ' s able and spirited defence of Unltarianism has awakened in Ireland a-good deal of attention to this important subject . One

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    of the greatest obstacles to the progress of just and liberal opinions lies in the indifference with which they are too often regarded . Let this stumblingblock be removed , and let the minds of men be stirred and agitated by inquiry and discussion , and great goodwill assuredly be the result . For though we are not blind to the many evils which are frequently occasioned by controversy , though it is a fire which often burns too

    fiercely , and withers many kindly charitieB in ifes blaze , yet it is not to be doubted that sometimes it is the only process by which the " hay and stubble " ef pernicious error can be consumed ; that on many occasions it is Che only means of lighting our steps on to the sanctuary of truth , and of kindling within uft a spirit of inquiry and an ardour in the pursuit of knowledge , which , without such ati incentive , might never have existed . Since the days of Em \ y \\ ,

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    Critical Notices . 335

    Critical Notices.

    CRITICAL NOTICES .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1828, page 335, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2560/page/47/