02261cam a22003253u 4500 74083 UtSlPG 20260610134720.0 m cr n 260607r20241836utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. II., No. 9, August, 1836 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-07-20 Ron Swanson "The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. II., No. 9, August, 1836" by Various is a literary periodical published in the early 19th century. This collection features contributions from different authors, focusing on various themes in literature and the fine arts, while also reflecting on social and historical issues of the time. The opening chapters include a mix of poetry, historical accounts, and essays, likely appealing to readers interested in diverse literary forms and intellectual discourse from that period. The beginning of the volume presents a poignant poem, "The Ruler's Faith," which explores themes of life, death, and the power of faith through a narrative that captures a parent’s heartache over the loss of a child. It vividly conveys the transition from despair to hope as faith is invoked to restore life. Additionally, the issue includes accounts of military actions, such as the bombardment of Tripoli, highlighting historical events and military strategies, along with reflective essays on political thought. The collection showcases a blend of emotional depth and intellectual engagement, setting a thoughtful tone for the rest of the periodical. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Richmond: T. W. White, Publisher and Proprietor, 1836 American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 https://archive.org/details/southernliterary02rich https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74083 114808 114808