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TlIKJjHIKAU OF L'iVK,
I have seen n bubble blown intoi'
circular and in rtfri Sah le bcaotyron
mmt inimitable piefurs of light an '
lifV: graceful rlnu-U floated in bp
hoom of mimic ky, a titiy un irra
dira'ed the tittle world, and ct
the magie of light and shade over a
landscape of most bewitch. ng pl.
Jo creation, bright as a poei
an d imagine, g'n wed before me; but
a wave of air broke the April of it
rraotatnrv. but beautiful exercie.
and it n&t gooe It wan like a dream
of love. If there it one happy being
io creation it is the lover iu the lux
ury of hit .visionary asparntiona if
a star tparklin in the hadowy fir.
tn raent of life, it i that which di
rovpri aJoDg nburiihed affectioo to
be mutual.
The moon, as the rides on throuth
h-r infinity of paee, has not a grra-'-tfeet
upon the oeeantide-, than ha
the pision of love opon the tide of
hit mi xii thought now perm ttin; it
to "t itle down into a tate of tempo
rary tranuiiilitv again bidding it
bcaveand vvell, by the mngic of its
Yi vrles per. Without ii,
r uldbetlte wnrldr As a creation;
. ( (i tnr v f
'li'ted bi;:h ,;i fir '. y vj'ing. would x.
i! jrci iritis ui.'.l and l! ut i ful ca
ff r the falhctn'st?- ngiorx of u
nalion, fbronu;1! hII ir e variefj ol
f iiianilicf nt dome io. He lov"d
i piy , dev y. It wa more tba'
f it wa Ji'loration. The oiijec
i pavilion who all tl'at woidm'.
I d be. " There i n object, in al
nation, half splendid an mich a b"
tt e ehnnnx that are diflunt-d
Touch the whole universe seemed
T!4b'red refher it, her.
U'hnn ibe iiun in oing down in the
af, he leave behind him a track of
bright light, but if is inpid when
"upared to the lig.ht of her eye,
''tie fragrance of the roe m'not si
''lieious as ihe warmth of h-r breath.
. nonie eonl wake no melody ik
'kie hrillin 'one of her voice. Her
notion wa more graceful t'an the
nve o the eft. or ibe c'iana;e of, the
l'd, and the mag if of mind, gleam
ing through all her words, and looks,
;,.n'! .ar,!ftn.?i!le amond her a charm
iMN.gr a te f uU t h a o A r aJia In ce n
No wonder' my hero boTved down
before her; no wosrler that the sound
f her voice was always in hii ear,
'ha her image was before hint io hi
daily oceupations, ttnd ho e a part in
the myterioua change of bin dream.
There wa no afTeetion in her nature,
and she confessed she loved him
they seemed created for eaeh other
and who would have believd tnai
fate. ..but 1 am dirensing.
There is something very melancho
ly in the reflection thai -any woman
eandie: but to im that iAc-sbqulil:
pair, lie bad left her for a tew day,
intending when he reiured to have
nuked her han'f -On the tfiomtn f
hi return, he sprung into the stage'
coach, in a most delicious reverie,
lie held no discourse with his fellow
pass ngen,7 hut wrapped himself up
in a rich dream of anticipation. Hi
heart was full of happiness. He
thought himevff as he entered his
houe, too iiap) y for a mortal man
, He wa prepitiog io pay her the lis hi
what . i i .ti; i
visu, nuu uwemug in ins mum u tin
His belrf
nlMiiinfr uclpnmpj uhfii tier lirntfipr
w. b,..r light; y?t, poMesiuig a f( ,)fm ( oo
do l...vr does It discompose the sober-; t. PC,iar lUu, Hl irh
es' ihns of reason? How do ibe anf. ... . .. Witrm ...
Ii.ji ilaw n ti ml dmatmear hetore iliei .. ., . . . .
fr?rance of its breath? It in the!
lof iest bulwark of sern philonophy
'. notice that his ee were filled with
i
. I, uri unit n (Visirtiat svli.Aitit Kl4fk
poetry of though., when reason slum ;cr ju from hj u (artpd
bersonbe. stately throne or prian( 10 tt ,,7,ow Vlli that ,lt., , de.
away in happy dreams. It is scare,- goafe rearine!, in ev t bf
,y .o ...., .... . ... r- gajf p.ti8(,eth ,jead!"
petual halo of soft light, which daz
zles, wh le it fascinates the mind's
It is to the spirit what Kin-shine
e.
of
IS to the flower luring the fragrance
from its b'-som, and bringing out all.
the energies of ic j-ting nature, or as
the hand of beauty to the slumbering
lute passing over the silent chords,
till -it doth ducotuse most eloquent
mu9ic."
? into manhood tiery axrdubsetf led:as
the warrior-steed in battle, his career
was unguided by prudence or thought.
A nfver railing Jlbw ,of spirits made
h'no always "agreeablene wal'fiiil
. N of s-nse aud frclijC. He could bring
a tear into your eye, before the smile
"'. had left your lip he was all hope
and happiness. Vi
Hujdenly he stood before tne nn nl
terd being his eye had grown me
, lanrholy and full of meditation. Its
moisture was often stieeeded bya
ilanb; and its fire again extinguished
jn ibe trewMing tear. He shunned
the rude clamour of the bursting
' ' wo'ld, and would sleal away into some
' aolitary. reces-, and. in the still stiade
of t h e forest, paader JuULjli e s w ee tnei s
of bis own sorrow. ' HiT minu became
ajinrist a world of itclf, ant liu
sand of vf ons rs ob-dieiil at the
cjill of creatire 1 hmrgVt -r-n i "s o ul
At firn be was noi cotnpretiendtul.
A vacant horrid laugh, that echoed
strangely through the still room, was
his only answer.. ..then he repeated
the words, and the features of mv
friend became pale and moli nlesn a
marble- then he sat dowi in a chair
a -jd covered his face with hi hand,
bu not a word. ...a breath broke the
silence. There was something alarm
ing in his calmuti; it seemed like the
silence of the heavy black cloud just
before it launches its destructive
.lightning from it 4 bosom. Il beck
oned nnd wished (0 be alone. He
was left 111 solitude. I voulJ not pro
fane the suojt'ct by auy attempt at
dicribing hit feelings. There was a
dark, horrible confnitn in his mind,
lik' Home ueeiirsed dream glaring a
rouud butt, tied (he night rolled uway
it long hour of sleepless agony:
The r ext da) was the funeral; and
wh n tbe sun roue in his same gloiy,
ktid all the 'p mp and eircumntance"
of day liegan to beam upon the face
of nature, and the merry voice of in no
ume!inieo rawie upon I he breeze, and
the carl rat (led rudely along, and all
around wa busiuets, audadventure,
unafleeted by the greatevent tbat'had
Come; like an ocean of scorching fire
opati'ihe parud i a e o f h it-beart-he
her funeral....! er l',:u rul!"
oumvil .uiiitil dw lt ti'i iti il:t" wiuijS,
UlJlfe was omt:hiij noiJelied,
Idfibt'l incnmre!ie-ihle in tbem,
'he Was to be hurried at five in the
fieretfuo. Tlie cluck struck fjur. ..
pu on his baj, and went steadily to
Vr lit lose. He thought twenty times
te h !ird her weeth -toned, lauh
tog oc?, at he passed along. He
(urnell his head;once or twice go see
u. t'9..ji. . . . . j . 1 " t. ' i
iirjysjf. noi at nis snouiaer. - uui
! h ere w"aH'nt n in gj and be walked bA.
Ileiaw the bonne, and bis eye sought
every window.. .hut Elizabeth was not
there. He rang the bell, .the servant
came, weeping.. ..he looked at hlffi
and walked on. ..he paed info the
parlour., .the chair which tho had oc
cupied, when he -was there before,
was standing in ibe very same 'place
and there was her piano he almost
thought he heard muic he listened:
a sob from the next room eanje tike
iee upon his heart, and ho sat down.
Her mother came into the room her
iai.;.w
burst was over, and she tvas compar
atively calm. She aked bim if he
would look at the corpse. He knew
she was dead, but the blunt question
hook every nerve in his frame, and
teemed to breathe death upon bis
tool. He arose and followed the be
reaved mother. There was the air
of death in the apartment and a var
nished e Itin was on the table, a white
c'oth flung carefully at the head; a
few friend sat and wept in silence,
muiting on the beauties, and ?irtoei
of the being they were about to Con-
up 10 the table, and stood as still, and
pale and motionless, as the form
that . .-y it reached before bim He!
wo td have torn away the veil that
covered that face, but he could not
.-he felt that he might as well have
attempted to heave a mouc ain from
its rocky base. The mother saw...
she felt..., a mother ean feel ---and she
silently . uncovered that beautiful
counteuaucc- It broke upon him in
all its ' loveliness.-- There' was the
tame white forehead- the sleeping
eye- -the cheek lliat he had kissed so
fondly the lip thut httd sp ken ucb
aweet sounds; he gHfcrd al her corpt
with intensity of thought Her living
image was before him - he saw biy
smiling- he beheld her in the grni
ful motiou-now her figure passed
before him, beautiful iu the mazj
dance and n w he g zedinlo her
full black eyes and read UMutterabtt
things. He had a ring on his finger,
a present from her he tried to speak
-he looked at the ring, then at her- -agony
swelled his heart; he gave one
long gaze and looked no more.
He knew not howjbut he stood b
her grave; ed they were-bearing the
coffin toward the dark narfow pit
a heap of fresh earth was piled at its
ido Some one said. Where aw
. ... . . - - " -
the cordtr" He heard tlie answer.
here they arej' and then Jtber?toflih
was gradually lei d wn into teTiot
loot of the graveIt at firmly on tfce
ground and ho heard a voice lay,
"Ihete, that is right draw up the
rope." "..'1 hen theie was the sound
as if the orders were obeyed iu th
act-of doing it, a few grains of mauil
and pebb'e (Iroj ped upon the coffin---then
all was still ( en a haudful ot
oft, damp, heavy clay, was shovelled
dowu. Ob thalsund! (but solemn
dreury, sound of utter f.d solution!
It broke. Oie horrid fiell that kept
iii voice siln't omI eye diy - In
lips began to (uiier-"i fob heaved
hts aching breul large tear gtihed
from bis eves-- he itietched out hi:
haudi in an oguy-of weepi g
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ins as this be deemed decent in a de
liberate assembly of Kep eseolatives,
equal Representatives) ; f the People?
- Whenever we come to this we
konw what will come rext: Pitched , '
battles within the House, will be foj. ;
lowed by pi ched battles without It,
W e . shaM ave a reign of anarchy,
confusion and violence, in place st
the reign of law, decency and order.
What became of the French pub
lie, when the galleriei were allowed
to control the decisions of the Nat fob
al Assembly ? JVat, Int. - --ir--r-
stopped: Would such a proceed-
: In the House of Commons 60 the
1st b, Mr. Home, in preientio.-41'i-pe'-1
tit ion from a man - impnsoned-for a
contempt of cour t, made ''almost Jvi"o
lent attack upon the Lord Chancelh.r,' -whose
court ho denounced as a earse, ,
and his Lordship lumnelf a eurse, to '
the country. he result was a pret- V
ty warm debate. It seems that iKa
prisoner bad been served wih a ehn
cerv process, in which a couple 0
celebrated litigious gentlemen, nam-d
John Doe ai d Htct:ard l e were
named--mid os ihe poor fellow had
never heard of ii. e tet tlemt n in his
life, and, mm cover, us he'Wa charg
ed in the p at with divers ur a -whi.'h
he kfiL'w.fK- IimI nev. r voin-
! mil ted, he concluded that it was ail a
iok'e. and iiuid no. etientinn to the
f o: of
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.'k,i ..1.1 i-..- unojeei 1 ne uuf,o qi iqh 11. t ier
man5 nose, in the .teT7wTe7e ,M,,ftt-,,e WM5 Mlumsi e 'Attu
ho wan sleeping, and g-ive occa.nm -njP"03 4 'r a VJ'- 1
"Verify, friend, when tboti fcai't Mierifl JLiccue -JfoFtfaisi;'
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