The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-04-29
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| consider as mere exceptions to my General nti
| Now. surpo>nG. 4, have SAID before that Il
man doi"s upon a beauty without a heart =
| w htt III the name of reason should induce him
| to die for who does not care a rush for him
| There nav be others who N0uld have nnI..
| feeling and less coqucty, with quite as nltrg
| personal charms. Or. suppo>Ing that he is at
| tacl.cd to one far above linn, either in fortune
or rank or both What then. Must he there
fore, waste away, and become the mere shadnw
Of himself, \ child nav long to catch a star
as he does butterfly Or to turn the sun round q,
| he does his hoop. but his non success would not,
as nurses call it. be the death of him" Again
let Us zinc that man place, his affections
| on am equal, and that She has a stronger ytall
ing towards another Still, | say. there is uo
harm done. LIT han think Gas should do,
| that there may be other females with quite "a
many outward attractions, and more discern
mcnt have no notion Of diving to please amy
one. have had too much trouble to support
existence 70 think Of laying ii down rpon such
| grounds should dccm II quite enough 10
perish for the sake of one who really loved me
for who did not. I should he sorry to snfr
4 tWin@c Of rheumatism in my car, or the ua-
bago. have read Of Il nlanWio actually f,ncird
ne was fading away victim to the tender
passion but Wl.n aitcrWard, dIscoN cred that
ms complaint was caused by ab>taining too lcn~
from his necessary food. This was a sad fall
from the drawing room window of romance into
the area Of common sense and READ life but
he was forced to make the best of it so he
took his meal, oitcner and thought no more.
about II. lie actually became suit0r to ano
ther. was married, and now, have no doubt.
thinks ust as do on the subject of dying for
! love.
Ere part with YOU, . my readers all E" take
notice of these my last words. and farewell d.
rcctions, which give in sincerity of hyalt. and
! out Of anxiety for your welfare. NcNho have
never been in love, but who arc approaching
nscnsibly towards it-Cor,dons Of sixteen -
'Appolncs imberbcs" come home for the holt
| days! take heed We are entering on Il little
known and pcl''ous sea. Look to Your bark lest
She founder. Bring her head round and ,cutf
away before the wind into the port Of ind,tFei-
encc. There is danger III the very serenity that
sleeps upon The waves; there is taithlrssnes, iii
the !ightcet breath that curls them. le who
are in loyc--yc who are already on the deceit
full ocran--hst"n to me Look out for squad,
( Beware of hurricanes Have u care of al,
preaching sto:lil>! There may be an enemy,
Ship nearer than ycuN o. Just give a salute.
and sheer of to BacllcOr'> ha.hoMr. tnd We
the last anI most pitiai1le elias, Of an keep picn
~ of good wine Il board 50 chat when a 81 !.
/ is rising IN the throat YOU may cho;k ii with &
| bumper; and in case Of tear, flowing. depend
upon il that port WI prove the best eye water
l"rt
| Gtnu$. When the GOV ernmcnt of nation en-
! courages science and arts, genus energies and
! RourIshcs. There mas bee" age Of PEI ,il2 IN
| tt,tan aye. an ace OF Leo and nm ,r,. az Eli