Second advent library

¢H'l.l!'l"l SECOND COKIIG.ne shall go forth with great fury to destroy andto make away many." This is a plain description utterly oBonaparte's campaign into Russia. He went forth withan army of 400,000 men, with fury, in order to break upthe Holy Alliance. He did utterly destroy Moscow,and laid desolate the country throu h which he passed.He made away with more than 200500 of his own army,besides the destruction of his enemies, say many thousandsmore. Such a destruction oi' life and.property inonewas never known since the sys of thePersians campaign an the Greeks. 45,"And he shall plant thetabernacle oi' his palace between the seas in the gloriousholy mountain," (or mountain of delight.) This was lit~erally fulfilled, in May 26, 1805, when Bonaparte wascrowned kin of Italy at Milan, -Italy lying between"two seas. 'lgo plantthe tabernacle o his palace"would be to establish him as kin ". Yet he shall cometo his end, and none shall helpiim." This closes thehistory of one of the most powerful monarchs-the mostambitious and fortunate of warriors, and a man of unboundedsway-that modem times had` ever produced.He had destroyed, perhaps, more than 3,000,000 lives;he had detbroned more than one half of' thekinps ofEurope; he had disposed of kingdoms at his wil ; allnations had been under the control of his decrees; hehad commanded more than two millions of veteran soldiers;the treasures of the four quarters of the globe layat his feet. "Yet he shall come to his end, and noneshall help him." How soon the tale of his end is told!A hath, and his end is come; a vapor, and he is gone.0 God! the breath of kings is in thy hand; thy wordgoeth forth, and it is done; thy decree passeth, and itstuds fast. "Heshall come to his end, and none shallhelp him." Where are those that courted his alliance?Where kinps the twenty mil ions of French whoiddiggd him as agod? Where are those two millions@"$I\ll- soldiers whose bodies had been used as rammib-lllG1|lthim to glory ? Where are his five brethrenwho sat in the seat of kings by his wer? Wherepjb gather, made a rich dowager by munidcence?Whgg, 0 where is the empress Mana Louisa, and the