The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register., 1825-10-20

ins-s and a,lantel to his own peculiar circumstaii-
ces. While one splits the ears IF the ground
finpsn with NV love is like the red, red rose,
another rants, sM,ney's the old mans GOD, ana
ssmercenary wedlock murders its offspring
peace" and sings with almost "swnnn'ng looks
of speeches lestenderness," :" III SO an! cour. nc.
for her beauty" A th,rl stung with Jealousy at
a little, and perhaps only imaginary partlality-
for the fair Marcello proclaims that she never
called. invited, countenanced or reciprocai.ed
the passion of any of her numerous admirers -
chaunts despondingly, ashe's ta'en the carrie
and left her." A fourth, tenderly, "Come
tell me blue eyed Mary" while fifth, IN trem-
bling accents, and with additional solemty 10
its already excessive gravity, mourns OUT hos-
seau's "Dream." The other part OF me cere-
monies of the Court of Love, consists OF toasts'
AMI vou viii he ready to Suspect Mr.. Editor,
that some of the members of the Court, "haVe
been at a great feast Of languages and stolen all
the scraps" ).
the patroness-and, | am almost disposed to
time Nm nv own scroaking, believing, raven
vo;cen TO the notes of ssDrlnk to the lass, am
sure she will prove an excuse Tor the giass.
She seems, moreover. to have been toastea uh-
der various scharcteristcs; as the faify &useh
which title appears to nave peeh oolfomsu W..
the Dathetic story of Mark Kerr and Chrstiin
Lindsay in the Lights and Shadows of Scottish Lie
but how pertinenly, let others decide. Ahother
favourte apelation, is Blue-eyed Mnerva' and
certainly, she is accommodated with as lovely
pair of scerean' optics as ever illuminated hu-
man head: and perhaps, the comparison, or al
lusion, might be creditaby pursued and sustain
ed throughout
1. 1t is the gift of beauty and music TO shea
talsmanc influence, and "halloW every Piace
in which they move, and to breathe arou'l,i s'ie
heart perfume more exquisite thah tlie oaouf VI
the rose. .n-Cheers.
o rbe omnpotent charms of lovely woman,
ulike the bones of the prophet created SOUL
under the very ribs of death"-Ha! he is con-
tending for the bone, whispered several meh-
bers-audibly ,, ,x
8. .sThongh humorous as Winter" sage
cannot wither, nor custom stale her Infinite var
iety".-Unanilnou assent
i. Beauty and music, like bright Phenx
shall rise free, unveiled," and re-iiiumlnafeu
from their funeral pyre, and chaunt III their own
deathIess strains, their own hallowed requiem.
TAe rcsponse to this toast was shrewd guess
that he was smtten.
S. aThere's one who but to kiss thy check,
aWonll climb the untroddcn solitude
ttOf Ararat's tremendous peak,
And think its way, though dark and steep
aHeaven's pathway, if to thee they led
avery significant conjecture was made on the
strength OF tiiiS e11uSlDb tliat lto "'' ~
least, snoininallv' related to arks.
6. Oar tntearv saint-s'like the masterpiece
of the Grecan artist, exhibits in one glow OF as
sociated love and beauty, the pride OF every mo
del and the perfection of every master."-Un
versaI applause, and 'some halfa dozen bump
ers.
2. Our Patroness-"like the noble sister Of
Pubcola, the moon of Rome; chaste as the lei
Gle that's curded by frost from purest snow and
hangs on Diana's temple. DRUNK, standing ana
in "exprcssive silence"
8. There is a charm about every place which
has once been printed by the footsteps OF absent
beauty; and consecrated by the inspirations o.
music that is heightened, rather than inparee
by distance and the lapse Of time" Gbr'.ltal
may be impregnable to the engines OF Mars
but i.
ssOmnia vlncitamor, ct nos cedanus amor. =
His case, you will readily imagine, was pronoun
ced, almost gone.' and in all probability sug
,rested the touching and eloquent tenderness
Ruth.
9 sEntrcat me not to leave thee, or to retnrr
from following after thee, for whitherthou goest,
will go; and where thou lodgest, will lodge; tn,
people, shall be my people, and thy God, m,
Cod Where thou dest, will die, and ther,
will | be buried. ."-You will begin to believe
Sir, after this beautiful and pathetic strain, tina
the Patroness is something more than crea
ton of fancy; nor will YOU be surprised to learl
that his fellow members at the Court OF Love
and of the Festival of Beauty, too, preferred al
accusation against him, nemne contradicentc
of entertaining sentiments rather different fron
those which commonly attach themselves to al
object of trasitory acquaintance. In conse
qucnce of it, a trial was instituted; but-wonde1
full to be tod-nay, "credat Judaus apella"-
he was acquttel!!!
10. "Best and happicst artizan,
"Paint my mistress ifyou can;
ssGraced with all that charms the hear,
ssBushing nature, smiling art"
"Thy graceful form instilling soft desire, tn
curling tresses,'' sand locks that Cupid nigh
steal for bow-strings lips like the damask ros
while the morning dew is yet hanging on ii
rounded surface. =" Sounds seraphic. BLUE
eyed Minerva! The quenchless flame and til
undying energies Of love and Beauty; irconceI
tible, unchanseabie and immortall-The Cou
rose to aman, as you, Mr.. Editor, have rea
that assembly once did, with an involuntary an
convused mpvement;ana hid their" pickers an
stealers," not 'nolter' either, on the unfortu
nate, but as he thought, happy, author of th
tribute to female excellence. Such was til
sensation produced that it was resolved, instal
taneousv, "that the fornaics of trial woll
be burlesque on his desperate condition." !
this record further signifies. An orator ".
Immediately appointed, who, with mot quit
ALI the accusing and psintive eloquence oftf
sfeHoW-stiHlenf Ambrosio at the grave of Chr