77.W 'rnnjilr *>f !>iiU( rJJirs.
*■? . 1 j;icj,
iiU liK.Ctiu
i ..in* . S'.S fft. })( !
I li(.' III dbl j M I, t i I'ii
'i’d cio'.’. n
tl!"t >l.(; wa^
u i.. ^ ■ i.i! i:(.' }» i^i .t
('' •, ii! (i\\
ir!itc( I'J ;u.(| e:isv car-
icli'.'il iiio; voice, K ;(!!/,;•(!
1 (Ics('rij(tio/iS oi' rur.'il
.1 r ;inrar'tions, lif
l!)f (liiiirlilcj- of a
Ml'.-11 .i.- ..
J Ilf CllfVoJi' ! (.if rxMililei >, utuHh
fJ'jll!. ciciiJH;:' ; “llif' honor 1
Kii.ui. thood i'fi'l itie lluv. ( I o! 'I'l
♦ loiir^/' l))c (ini'r tlic:!^r(f:ih!rh)r( 't(-ruj'-.\v)lii>}sn, dikI tiial. iier n:inio
jiovf:!isl, vu tlic clch^lit ol'lhe sa-jv.;is Aliiia. 'I'),is prctiv name,- \va:, the-
!oii-. ofl'ai is, thr ^vlio pr i--| litJc oi a ).i!c-of lii^ u l.irh ha(l l.'X'i.-mit-
lf'(C( (I tlic tociciv Ol llic Miisos, ni.d the | I}' ailiiiiicd. It niav lu- iiTiiifciiUMJ ujiat
in(J('|)CiMlctic(: u-iih(iiii u fiich il. I an h'' look in this iimoi'cnl
js 'inic-iilf to ohtaiii ihui- lavors, Id th'jan;l ii!;>cii!ioiis rrid, with uhat pH-.i^un-
: • .uoiif oT wcahii or the .irlc'ry f*!' ati | he rou ai d(d hnm the Diitchi'ss's lumi--,
)lal^l^lol.s t/ar:H', was hy funii-an ahbut, | and how ( a^crly he took advaiitaije ol'
a ' Ohujcl ol iii'sva; painter, an aeadem- j tJu; },.i r;e\t aiii,i ded hv the heaiity ol'any
iria!:, a leiri,''l,itir. and utiiirr :dl thes( '' * ' ' • •
rhai :rii.r-, i,hc mo^t ('arclt"js, and
^vit!y Ol I'irnch cht \ ahfM’j.
i \'.;i-. hjii^ acfi’.iaihleil with t];is hi«^ii-
ac
i .saw him in at
oslatoot (’hanteloLiji, near-
i v i: ii'ie '
I he oea>
AndioiM-, u hi!l). r !he Duke de (,’hoi-
.^enl, !lici! an e.\.h; Iron: llie Couii, at-
ti arled all I he nio; 1 disi i ii”uished men
ol’ Iwance, nluth;.i- for i^irth or merit,
{t'uas ti;c iitcns ol'the most hrilhaid
ivi- and hrnulies of the day. 'Die
Oil de ('iiDiseu!, whose »)U’n;ory
iS ehtrisiicd on tlie lovelv Ii.m k’s
Ol'llic Loitr, li;u; n ic;^;)rd i'ur ti.e ('.heV-
n!icr rh- jjoiijijcrs u iiicdi did hei hon^M' ;
h w lici- eontpnnion in !ier v/alks, in
Ihc .'.hasf, and niore Irefiuently in her
'o i!,c c'liiriors (d’ the j)u(>r peas-
.11 ! . io w hoiii thi-> ;'fc;;n.plid '. (! itnd cy.
. ( ! •!.; f.cn.isia.illy aii;iiinis!cj'0!
ro!' tc); ijid .'Ksi^lai;!'''.
■''! I' :! ‘i''(■ ( luji.'Ctil, ho was in iier
ev::-ui(i_\ ml.male'with H-diun,
' il’( " l!,ai ''clcljrr.ico’ man a j
t 'te !ci l!ic ohsci \ ation ol'nali:r- j
'■'s. Her Jil.iary contained a’
t(
ol lier hnltr'illus It) »lonhh' lh t^il'l^
cunipanyii,‘x it with .'^ori.o pif»tec(i'Mjj i-a-
re.ss, ixjinetime.s with even a kiss, w.hicli
A111’.‘! ! houi^ht too j: real an iicjijur to he
le.senled.
JionDif rs .soon dre'v iVoni her the se-
ciTt.s ol her o-nihlrss heail; he lear.nt
iiow she lo^■e(l ( h.i; !( s \ erner, ii,‘n ol
the kerj)cr ol'l!,e ca.silc, !,;it that i,isia-
,1 ' II- . ’ I i.i.naroN' Cdm
nier opj)osed their iiniun (jn aceom ) (d‘ ./..'v ,n! i-r
the di«parily ol' their lortnne. ! |u> r-n-ve V’i,
Her-s, who thoiii;tit iov-> levelleil all di.s '
tinctjons, secretly resolved to .serve (he I ,,nss(. I
sweet Alina. 1 ie sent lor ('harlrs ,
til (•- ('luin/l I.:.-., ,.-,....1... I . cO.O.-,
lo-f.; lu IIji 1 .1.KOI .v/a; ; tit.s
Um hi> li a\c Ol ahsciicc l.-e ha!-! i.cd
•') ('han'l' lonj'^ where he lomui Ids be
loved Alina jtro\ :de! with a su!}ieienl
portion Jjy the.Chevalier's ‘generosity ;
ihe old keeper no !onjer u ithljelcl his
consent and the 1o^■ers were imited,
jointly ifTiplorin-jj ii thoLisantl hlessinj^s
lor tlicir heneraetor.
Tu'enly years passed away, and
Franre lell into the eoidusiun ol politi
cal dissensions ancl, at lenj^lli, into all
tlu! hoi'Kits of tlie Jicvo.hilion. Jjoul-
flers, thoKfj^h friendly to all the o))inions
which weie then j)i-oj)atra1eil by the
true lovers of liheriN’, was conijudled,
al’ler, the deplorable 10th of Aot;iis{,
to !;u’t France and takerciii^e in
l^iiin. Prince lleiiry and the Kina-
of Piussia, after kcepiiio- him for some
liiiif with fl ein, ji'a’.e liiin an esta’e in
J^oiand, wheif;, l;k; a triu* French
Ki.iii'hl, lie fomidcd a cidony fo;' all the*
( n-'i-lanis who w i re (ii ;ven from tl'.eir
i;i,haro\' C(i!irili\'. Jiul in sjjite ol ail
and ali the consol;ilio/is
i’» io-|i lands, he never
t.i '• iuh after Fi.ru here he had
yo!
in-H
nt i-, found him worthy to I ,- the
sesjo!- of >o lovely a creature, and spoke
ii- Iti.^ behalf to the Dutchcss. who vish-
iiiS l‘> Ikiv. >on,e lair ])ictext for con- I
tnbuliii;: tov.ard.^ ihc mai-ria,u;o j^ortlc., '
"f ri,;;v; !iei*s j-ioti-e,'' n^ade it
a;
eo-
am
J,.
I.new.-' io the ii'ji-r!d);M')(jou', thatat th(;
end ol lh(.! s( .!S?)|| 5he wciiid a;ive a prize
ol 1 eiiiy-li\( loiiisd'ors to tl;*^ ;rii l xvlio
liad hiouudit ii! r tlio i;-jea1«rt rniiiher .d'
, rare and bcaulifui buitcrllies. ' ,;n>-
I ulat!on excited amonj/; tfu- ^
ii:ay easily be i:.-a'‘r;!„.,'i ; ard
■ co!l''ctif>n oi t,;niiral lwslo?'iars, {'vd.ethir was that the fr' .-h' v/'i-d'jtc (jf
ml ir.odern; ■^lle was particular-forest of .\^■,b()i.^e wa
ihe ‘lmi\ o!' Kc iiinmi. wlm. ' !"’''piliJH
liie part (,f h;-. life in thal
)hfve Ol'j)h asnre and of nrbanitx
w i.i.'h - m,l to he fomu! in any oilier
c;'!,j'a! ill J'liirope. 'rhithrr his famil\,
his f'-’.-m ids i;-ost cl; rished liahits,
.'■ii * d! him. — 'Ffic cenipliinents paii!
poer ' served to lond.id
■ Ire,'-
li.atsi.e > Ic excusc
her, and il(v.ii ed him to a.^k n hi ther lie
woiiM be pleased to walk ii.to ii(‘r plan-
latif:n, a la Fraiieaise. "Ininlllers fol-
lowetl ills coiiduclor tl)ionp;ha long suit
of apartments all furnished \vith won-
deiful mao-nificcnce and variety; he en
tered an avenuc’of limes, and at tlielir.st
turninj?, lie saw, under the shade of
snine very iart;e irees, a tenij)Ieof gauze
preciselyjiketheDutchess deChoi.seuPs.
—1'he temple was tilled with the most
Ia autiluJ butterflies ofevery .‘species, and
over the door was an inscription in
\cise which Boulllers liad formerly
wriiten over the entrance to the temp'fe
of (.’hantelouj), and even the hand writ-
ini; was so exactly his own, that he
siood before it asjitaled, yet motionless
with aslonishinent, antj thou;r}ji him-
If transpoileci by magic to tlic banks
more
•til
ih. ' he i.,'es not, like
:i)e heantITS ol nature in a nI
:uii‘ v-iied elocinciice, disphivs
jialie; ; ai".' acciiiate observation.
'l i'is dell^htlni and exh^iusiiess stml\-
had inspired .Madame de rhoiseni with
a new am! fanciful idea. ()}>>,osi*(' to
(he w indows of her own loum* she had
,(!e(ii>i .1 tenij)le ol ;;au/e oj antifj'ic
iOrn . .and shellc red h\ an ai:ij)le roof;
viui !':rtho sumnit r L'I:c ;.:5H!s-'d ]u r..( !f
\vi:h collecting in th;.-. airv palace all
ll'.e most .beaiilifni bulK :ihes of tin-
eoiiiiiry. A limpid bvot)k licwed tinou:rh
the Door of tiiif. and the senses were
♦ ihr:t('u bv t!m brilliant I,Uesof the llow-
ijU.'i .)•
iiini e;
men w* o
liis im’ ei.
of the
(U ho llPl!
lew veai>,
Ih.'s.*'
'i'he sto; of
j suh'-ided, i:
i trined leavt
" d C 'pti\'ati'i'i- wo-
ii' i!,s! !M'(l lhe''it ; U'dse on
: ‘.u: i*e!';r' t' e!' ( h n ■ huij'.
I/'lte! ess d(> (’hoi.-eui,
!i e, ved her hushaiii nnl\ ;i
ai;d of the tenij)le uf buitei -
e Ke^ (ilutiru'
my pi'oscnl'.i d p*'/;
t" M llll'll to l-'l.'i Cr ;
who
havin^'
:ms MD-
anu'eg
ei Ihe Loire. But his surj)rise was in
(’leased, and his emotion heighlened,
u hen lie saw advancing towards him, a
young girl, of fourteen or fifteen, in the
'.:f 'S ol the villagers of J.«orrain, whose
Ifatures’. sliapeand gait w’cre so preeiselv
those of the girl he remembered wilh so
alieclioni.le an interest, that he thought
I \vas she hei’sell, \vlio stood before
hini, anil whose dceji rich voice met
his (ar. “ servant, Mo;i.sieur de
IjouIiIi'I's, • said she, with a graceful
eourtv.sy, anil j»rescnting to him a little
y;auze net; “uiiLtdo you think of my
butlerllies you an,' su('h a lim; judge.'’
At hat;irc}'ou—angel.syljjh,enchaij!ress:’
*• hat ! do you not jememuer Ahi.a.
I be dan»-hter of the f.)resi,;r of Amboise^
(dten to hi'ing you biitter-
llies.-" ‘-Do I di'iain !’’ said Pi»Uj)];.T,>„
I’* ■' ' taking the sv.ee'i |
'j,'it l .s ! ar.d,' lie jn-ev^^nl it to his !ieait, |
an . then lo li.s lir,.. “ Aiina, lu\cly
Alma I—it cannot be yon.-’* •* I low'!
it canmit be I —‘*\\"jio then won the
prize for the linest buttei'llies ? A\'ho
5cniij];\nce lu of Aiii a wl.u ( v.t^ ,
you the hand ol ( h.'iilt.s \c,i;.ei, ;n,,.
all tiiat she had sidj.sc(juentl_\ jjc > S I ■ V , j
or enjoyed, 1 niaile u>e ol \ ..ur u\\ i
colours ; J oopieil the niuM beautii,,!
scune of your elegant story, wiudi j
have, read so often—in short, 1 ti ied to
bewitch you with } our own eiicha!:’-
ment.
“All V’ cxclaimed TJouiTler*;, f;re-sii;.
the mother and daughter lo liis iii art'
never si)all 1 foiget this inui .m.,
delicacy : it is true, that, the memoj \ t’
the iieart is inilesUiictible in wuiim;,
and I see tiiat the little good om*
be able to do to the simj)lest viilag(; nj,,
may becon)c a cajjital which grat::ui^
will rejjay with intercjt.”
FIlDM TIIK M;w NTHLV
TIIK VAUDOIS VAi.LKV.'i.
iinini, wlio, ! her, or whetli;!- -i’e ^^ash^ .. i i-. .
Bullon, descnhi I fHil de\tcri;i;, than the o- , f h ^ 'J/**'''”''’ I
itklloid;h:,t .1 M,..ft..5,..vs ,d! • »»;.n . ward thrmi-n UoUvn,u,\. .
Madame de CIm i,', ilurm J iV.; ; •"■vil/ei J nul. Hr wi^j;e! j ivct;\ed_Iroin the J)utches,N a prize ol
I select..I. ii„. hulu‘H’i *s ' im of t lie | ^ iHv-hve louis. and from your's this
ubirh Ke:aimur had fixed tim Ivears j cross, which 1 pron.i^;ed to wear
y^-dni*. ' jJ»ar >ed a l;ii,e t\!iich he ni
I Vv'i- r(-'i’iii i (
as Ion:
the
One day, when tiio Duke a?id !);;!. j-
ess, aeconi[;aii!ed by i! r; iiuii'fioiis (rain
(d nobles ami ladies w ho foj-r.ird the ii"-
nal •'c>ci( ty ol ( iianli l(,up, wm’e walk
ing in tlia't part ,,i’ihe ]nvh I t rder^ig
on the lert i, Alina, witiia g;m;a'net in
j ill r hand, pantihg !'e,i hu nth, came l!in-
j nil g .joy-.usly uj) to I5(.i;li:cr,s, aiid said
to him, w.i!) t!ia' innocent I’Mi’ila) ity j-e
Iliad enoot,i.;:ed in lii r : “ L,,ok, Fion
as I li\-t‘, and \v(iich 1 ha\ e nev
idei
• ..V I , V , ...iM - iiv • n
to without ai ;maiion and |P^'tcd with for an iristant do
i lo tiieretore stopj'od .,t I,au-1’'I'^ced r('mer.ii;er (hat cross—it is Ihe
anile, and leanii'.: lest his namt' might, y*'*'y I Never was illusion, so j)er-
Innt to SI me disTn'ffdile ci;i i-' —ni'ver was man so bewildered.
tl
freea I
osity or sij[,crvisoi , he furnished j "c ‘‘‘'PtUure. cdi ! take pitv on tiie
li'nis^!,-wit!, a |assj.,M! DMrier the name ! into which you liave ihVowi
ii'd; liauiter. Inthis
i\ Ireshii';;'cocdiu ss and the baj-r*'^'" ^v.hat d
ing Mej fun^e cl tiie air.
^ 'i’h(- Dutchess alone had a kcv of
'Ten ()!e r.j iUitterliies, w h
■ o li
..think
'f my bntl'Mllir., ! 3 ( u are such a line
judge of them.*’ 'I’his sjjeech was sus-
y.n ii.e •' • 11 w .is mis- lyoj j
I'ch was peo- r’/'l'’‘■•n a^iplieation socntioulv' ir • '
' villafve gii'ls I to the l;no'.vn chatactrM-(d'In ui-1 "
. 1.. Ilei.s. I.1.t 1..I ir
took toe buttei'llies li'oin Alina's hant
and told her they were leallv of a rare
and most valuable kind; one,* espeeiallv.
u.hiCii, v. ith its lour a/iiri' win^s of e-
■pled by th( assiduitjv id'the villafve --ii-l:
of the n»M'-;hborhood. 'riu:y strove, h\
j)resentm>: iir^- v. iti, some new- spec,e.s-,
0 obtain 1 he‘ privilege of speaking to
llieii biloved and respected j,alrone>s,
and the\ were sure to iecei\• a rewaid
}.reportioned tothe beauty and rarity of size, studded with llamt! co
rheir (dlerings, so that the banks ofthe ^'^'1 long black■ |,rohos-
'hei- and Loire, and tlie extensive ' only (.eliciency in the
nirr.hnvs which skirt them, were fidl ^*'"1 complcied the Jiutcliess's
of voung girls, witii /auze iieti in then' "
hands, hreathh ssu itntlie chase of their
Jrail ami iH-aiitiful piey.
idllcrs was I'refjuentlv a witness to
Hei.s, that every l.odv lainihrd. 1 fe I 1'" i''"
took the buttei'llies li'oiii Alina's hands j ■'^as tidd tl-.at he
ol I'ouhre.', a Pif-md; pauiter. Inthis Voui-elegance betraysyou. 'I'ldl
cnaiacter, ■(vhicii ';e lijid nio!*9 ;Ill'll once >ne then, to w hom am 1 ind:d)icd for
as" in.e(l b'loie. lie pte--enled liimself, niost delicious (jnotion I e\ei- teh
Hi t!;e first honresoi i. iuanne. wl'ere 'lil’c'^Vhcllce do you come
1.*' v.a: >0011 re.'civr d with ;d! tlie alien- , V\'iio are v^ui ‘>She is my dau-'h-
due to -emiine (alent. embellish-‘'Hed the ( ountess de J.aulerba'ch,
ed by wit and great ki.owledgi; of the j ^-uddenly stepping from the conce d-
’.voi id. I he rap; lor .M. I’ouhres an I , of a thicket,'and throwing herself
1)1'^ line liiinialure f/ortraits'vv-as uni
al. As he was
I - - - I arms of Donl]]ers, ‘‘ .\|y dear
anxious to obtain I pi'otector—kind author of u)y happim s
OMg.'it lo pai'ni the Coente.s de J.autt-r
bach ; she u'-s de>crihed tu h.ini as a
day of French origin, and thf widow of
a Pavarian general, who. nl Ids deain,
had lelt her (considerable property, in
cluding a niagnilicf'nt ('State, situated on
the bank of the lake, at a fi/w miles dis
tance tn/m Lausanne. She was univer
sally spoken id’for Iut h.eaut y, h('r in'ace.
and a
I V . .VM , i.L.uny, n(')'L’;raee, 'oai. ••ncnantn.if smile.
boM' all, lor thal obiigic.o-allabilit \ I’elievo I can slill see tl
till
tl.' ! Mi'(die: ;.'s as-'uliious care aboui bet
ia' n.v.e temple. “ Chevalier, said slie
to hini, wilh an agreeal.de smile, “1
Mill i o 11"!-- ill introducing y(,u ;in..,ii«-
lir.iti i Hies, they will ta'ke vou tor
on- f/f thenisidves, and will not he
i'rigli'ened.’’
(Vie ercaMO,), when Madame de
rhm- ul was (ompcl'dl l;v illness to
)v. cp Ik -■ room' for some weeks, v|u>
C.'ne tl (• k('y ot la r temj^lt to Ihe chev-
^^*(•Kll|nd anij le comp. 1 nation
io; the trould. ( f hi.^' rht'r.-c i;.‘ tim p!e,]-’
Mil. '■''icC 'ivi.Mg'tl !> coi|. ti-y i:ir,s n'In.
'I'l'-.' ' •'■f' l'> reel! ,! li: Ii' I Ml e i(;(| v ,‘.| j,,. [ m a 1 I ia.'^'C ;
‘ I eneiiuca-ed (he.n I I’lei t pm t
inimense collection. It wa . Instanliv
decid('d il-jat Alina had won ti.i promis
ed prixe ; sh(' sofm after icre ved it
iVom the hands (d'Aj^datn de (;iiui^eul man!
;itid Poulllei's ad(ien a iiolden floss' • ^’oV
u hich Aima had promised to wear^as i Tgiven
Ion;;'rs she lived. ' j by omo ot Ihe principal inhabilmts of
ll'va'nmv tiin n,„!d|„ el' I - CminU.'ss
aim ..S flu' iiIc.ii.Miic.Mjl' I’.-H-js I'CMino fi.-u' ' lil^'1'only
' bit’ll di'-t :nu;uisbes In., (‘(lunlry wonnm.
'
to I
yivi
.be
a’t
ih-ir
■d! 1'
;'d a^l
1'. :i\ !
;)r( s-:
dot I'e
l! V
f]e,> a
1;
lie
'd ''[)o/ ts, thi, if
, ‘''I'-'" d! i;,ei, iittii. M
'I S';, e. 7;,.(,; i Ciu Otlildes
-‘in.m.d:-,- Viila-e.. In tlii^,
l;e(jneii^v c.i'ig!,! id(,-as and
'1'^ w dh whicii he atlej -.Vaii.'s a-
d i,!-' poeli.s,
v'!s, e\. j-emarkedi that !h»iil-
I i:.(."l ,d W.p s >;relei re.J t Im- Ijuf !■ -
•-KT Of I5(jiifi]Ms couid^ n.j!, resi>i tiieir
iijtraeliims, theugl. he left ,he dt lightt'ul
alierhi.-o; ( hanlfh.up with rt;>ret/ J5(..
ioi e he went away he saw tiie sweet inrl
'vhi,se narne,^ ''ountenam'e ■■ami disp,,^-
tiOi! had .so deeply inteiested hin , .ed
’'‘‘■i.'i. from tin i.nhe, id' h.-i- t.ncr th('
n iM' S at he U(njh.'en,,M nl 10 iIm i-
Si . fi
I. 1!;
warmi to the hn;'
cm,
\l'' 1
I « ('OP
1 io was intro(/uced to the (
■I., I . 1 : .
i ( r
who aj)0(arei
his \o;ce, aiK
tion \\iii(di s
i hi e:ifered
Po^i;l . . , V,:
''osiit ,1;
.\l|e,
St I iM'k
onnt(’'!.
and ol my good tdrlune—'beln’dd Iht
tiue Alif'a, the \vilc and wid.iw ol
Charles \ erncr, whose only daughter
stands before you.—Yo-ur emoti(^ns,
however strong, eanool ujual mine.”
‘‘L'ow madam I you are not that sim
ple village girl?-\\..s, yes, there are
those large ^ (reep-blue iienetraliiig eyes
—thejo is that expres.' ive nu)uin—(here
r^ that enchantii,if smile, I could ahnost
. - ■ l*;ues ol ihe
Kiss so inno.c,i>ijil.y receivcil. (lood and
beautiful as you were, you liad a night to
i'(-come what you now .U (>. Ihit udime,
howhapeiied iithat, foronce. fortune was
not bhnd .^--have ihe kindness fo satis-
t\ .m_\ eunosity : Ije consistent with the
alieciion my dVar Alina aluays had tor
“ J/isien ihen,’’ rej.lied the
Countess, w ith t'onfuiingdelight.
hai les, in u hcim you too!; such a
, , ... , uii sucn a
i«,\ .he sound o;,o.,,u:rmis interest, having distin-n\hed
>'•''■1 ai f. d l.'r tip
• I‘iI eu !ja(d.. ;>j
b' his Wit. te ;.
t!
-OCH
CO n
I I
lied 1 a
.1 , ;
e |iM Hi
l:i r npoi
-'.Cl. i iny I
jnu' 1, ;;o;i
gi a ( . 1 han e j
In'- I)1 e (‘ to sId(
.t-Ui :r'‘ !ul carria
'OO. W -s 1 I I ’ ■'lire |)(.'
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hv'H'u; pamted by a Premdi artist.
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i.'’ crossi ii a spatdous
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'Ml', rec a V ;,vt sa!,>iii, in wliich
•d".!-. lice and the
(1,1 f/i:e sidi' ot'
a fnlMei-ih portraii. id'
I' ^ ihltehess ( j,i)iv..;d, seated
I tiie 'I’emple o|' fhiU. . tlu's, u |!|, a
bin;.s(If !iy rejieated acts of bravery,
(djtained a coniini.',,ion shortly aft(M' oiir
'''I'lriage. ^ The war which l.roke out-
lHdv\^^■n I ranee and Ci rmany, called
I'"" tlie field, and 1 foirow. d him
ile alterwanUroM-to ihe rank of.'olon-
Vks ! tliOM hast inct the- sini’s Iasi s-milc
I'roiii the hudntcd hills of Uonic ;
Jiy 11KU13' hrig-tit Kyean isle
'i liou iiu.st seen the billow s.foaip, •
I'roni the silence of the Pyramid
’I'lioii watch’d the solemn flow
C)f tiic M!c, that uidi his mantle hul
'I'hc aiiciciU rcahii Ijclow •
I h_\ heart hath burn’d as shc]dicrds sant;'
fsonu v/ild and warlike btraiM,
\\ here the .Motribh horn onci.- pruudlj ran
'I'hrouyh Uic ptuhiii;- hilU cf ."pai/,
./\iid o’er the loiK iy (irctian .streams
I hull lia.st heaut the laurtis iihaiii,
\\ all a sound \c’. niurnujring- iii tliv drc&rrt
>. l!i. nh'i'\ lli.ii i.s j/ oi?c.
lUn f;-n tliou to tlic lianiht-v des
(d tlu- Alpine inoiinUtin.., dd,
Ii iiiou wouldst iiciir imniortal l;dc«,
l’>\ the \vind’.s utcj) \vhi.s])crs t.du'
(.0, il th(;U lov’st tlu- s.iil to trca.l
\'t iicri- m.ui has bra^ (,d\ .str:vcii.
And hfedikc inceiist.' hi.th bcciislu.!,
An oll'cring- inilu liLuvcn '
I or o or die snows and roiind‘du; jiiiics
ll.illi ^wepta noi)Ic Hooci,
Mic nnrture ol the pcasain’s vhics
II.UI1 been the martyr’s blood.
I A spira, sn-ei.-er than the sword,
I And !oi : r Ilian l). ..,j;air, ,
1 hroii!^!i ;dl di’ liri‘u;c rc)fion ptnjr’t?,
liirudiC.s in the j^ei.e. ous air.
A Ki. niory elinj^'s to c\. r\' stcrp
Of,I(»iij5--ti',durinLr fait)),
Aiid tlu .soirmirii^ streams ylad rccord .
nf coin-a^^c unto death '
A.sk i)i t!ie j-easant where his sires
I'or’l'nilh Old FrLedon. hlct!,
Ask, where were lit the tortm-*ng- firo.',
here la\ the hoi} dead ?
And he wdl tell thee r.'//an,mid.
On fonnt, anti tiiH', and sioiu ,
i''ar as tlie chamois’ lout i;>n boi;nd,
1 lit u'ashes ha\e beiMi sown.
(•', wiicn tiie sahhadidjcll i.s hcan?.
«- n.icoii^'-h tlie wilds to float,
'N lien the dark (,ld woo(;.s and oaves are £t' ■
■ I o gladiie.sb by the note
\Micn fortli, aloiu^ their thousand rills,
Ihe moiinUiii, peojde come,
.loiii th.ui tlien worslnj) en ti;o5e In’ds
Ol'l^'iorioiis :.virtyrUoni '*
And wliue the song- ot praise asccnd? .
And while tlie torrent’.s \ oicc
Idke tlej .su.J, of many an oryaii blend.',
'1 hen let tli} soul rejoice '
b'cfuicc, that human hearts, tiiroiig-i; s:o:-n,
■' l‘”"ugh ^M'ief, throu!'-h death, ma..e stv.v ;
ik'lore die ro(d.s and heaven.-, have hornr
\\ ane
Cioil
Ion
■1 ol c;t\alr\, wlirn he
?=a\id tiie
't the ( ount k; Laut( rba( h, ceniniander
■' P:‘vaiian diMs.on, on ihe field of
J l-'ii ill tin., a, I he iveeived a
'I'orlal tvein.d, and with his la,'.; breath
l econimemling his wile and i hild, then
«n inlanl, to the generaPs eare. C,,uni
l-'iiierl.acbihong|,| that :n m, w ,.; i.,.i,ld
iK' .M) (dleetuallv move hi, -.r.iiiimle to
.^Ot tlu' -!( S' riptioi) r,f
' iOhl.iis 't.Duntaiiu., in (.d
I'll diaont.
l)h;ith (iji'in
lie.si .ire.:'
''b;me (,i Poiili!,.| ■, xvoi ks ill I,
abf r
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— i lie ( h(
enn.t ,m
ed t( '.IIS
I ( e t i o n ■;
j -'Jhis I o;ni!e-s d.
1 t:. 11 i V I r (II t hf
* 'I' ol ’\e hi ! itie
bin Mdt' np
I eliali
Ceiiid m.'t CO/'
■ hand.
, . -1 (d the
ni( b :igitat( d him, are. jot c-
lyilii hi' ew:-. “ \\d;at r»
f \e la I n ei! he 11. \ (. 1 nil I a 1 i! \ ;
I .ante) ha(di rmi' I ( , r-
^ I oi'i l; ; 1,01 I I \ . I
!'« itei.'\-\\ hiPl he
h' In'. 11 t;i rtnIlls. a
.(M !ai(
1 e to 1^
a. :\- V,
.1 r.
that ills
H-1 ti’m.,-
ja o\
I'l-picserver, as b\ bcu.ming the hus-
:Jow r.nd the lalln :■ of hi-,
‘■l-'i'!- Alter a few M'ai ■ of a happv
he,lied of the numeio.is wounds
I'e received, learing me a l.-'r-e iorlune,
•'ind a revered ami eliei is!;.'.d mena ry.
At lb,It lime/' added ilie Ciamle.s^, [
Ivi'.ew that >011 had bern eonnp.,.'i, d t(;
fjuit 1' ranee and to i;dve refuge in Prus-
^ '"t :itis untried to disoo\--
' j r-'' eofyour lesiiler.eo : but your
bange ol name, your liavellin”- as a
I'l'iichjiamtei, y,.,,
; ;nuay,s pievrnir.d ,;,y ae^omjili.'h-.
1^1 2 - Me na.sj ament a i.shcs of m \ h(vu t.
.n:d wild
1 n i''
1 in
\ 01
t i:e
.Is my f :.joiion ('11 me, t-
I'tbej ih'iv at I
'l.iiUlv (!elerm;;i('a_l.* pi(,\
O' ';i ee at Ic ,sf. ,,,\
; ami t :.k.n;; ad\ anta
.'d‘1 ; Ml- ;■
ei.^'annc-
' to \ (,i:
i.i \
r’iyortnul l.oiin i., — Ii has b(i'Micorl
L'utt amunj; lo.'oo'j people the a\
(icaihs will be one u day. If 'l
I omjuif'.rdoTi be ucciiraie, a p(M son I
(otmnor heali.h has a (holy risk ofiiv.:.!
"bah, compai cd nith ihe chanecs I
ole, i-i 111 the same [iropjjoriioM as an iir^.
hea.’.'j to the iitiiTiher 'riiis in!. ,
I s( ( nimbly so small that it cuuimuu
no ul.irni, ;uid ns scarcely iho
ol : 'v!ii i ra'., il the same risk w ere pi
''poll .idi^leiTiit ground, so as lo hi-
in ..tiwiiu r he lit, it uuidd he f^eneiail
iv\rn.in;j-. Suppose, lor instaia c, ih.;
inoirou' rr.ornin,L;- u lottery we;\: l.;
('rav.n ot this kind ; '.). i09 wldtc Intii ,
ar.d I i:e black l.iall, should be thruun pi'y
uiibi mn.sly in o a I)(jx, and tlml
people, and I am.an; ihe mm
sheiiid aeh pvit in a liaial, uiid di
a i.ail i:>. r..:idom and wiioever ( U.iiit.Li'l
(?i aw tlic UI..I k ha!l, should im \ itabn 4
■ii
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V, iihm ^
1 a
, hiairs
i.otle rv
1 sny, ;l
\vc:c 10/
n e 1 I
it
Irr d
i rii V.
( ! nj-m(..ro\v murnirir;-, a?id
!.':kc O'.!- tharne, it would doub
oaeeiniis soin.* .-.^Hiuus apprrh'M,
'.I'd miip.it pi.,..;)uhiv nit?*rru|)t oui
.o-m.d,:, ,
1 nv re are men who keep Hreif
b'’ tin ir own ends and a;e oiilv i..‘.
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