Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-31

"Here, pretty one" he said, 81 give thee one
o old piece for the song thou hast sung me, an
o;her for the NUS have stolen from thee, ana
third for the kiss thou art about TO give me
For know, my pretty one, that when ia'r Ups
land thine for fault Of Better may be cahed'so)
make sweet music Tor my pleasure, | a'm sworn
10 St. Valentine TO press them 10 mine.
"My song is recompensed nobly-- sad
Louise, shrinking back; "my nuts are s''a |"
rood market-farher traffic, my lord were
neither btnuing you nor beseeming me.
"What! you coy it, my nymph OF the h'so-
way?" said tie Prince, coptemp' uous'y. "hho",
dsmsel, that one asks yoL grace who Is ln"s>
ed 10 denial" :
"Itis he Prince Of Sco,land---,he Duke OIL
Ro,hsay,"- the cour,iers around. to the
terrified Louise, pressing forward the trembling
young woman; "you must not ihwar' MS nu-
mo0r." :.
"Bu'I cannot reach your lordship, she sa'd'
."you 81, so high on horseback
"If must alighI," said Rothsay, There sha,i
be the heavier penalty-What does the wehch
,rembc for? Place ,hy foot on the toe OF my
boot. give me hold Of thy hand-Galian'Iy
done." lie kissed her, as she stood thus sus-
peoded in the air; nerched upon his foot, and
supported by his hand; saying, "Iherels thy
kiss and there is NY purse 20 pay 1t; aud 10
grace thee f,rrhrr, 2othsay will wear my strip
far The day.' lie suffered the frightened gul
to spring to The ground, and turned his looks
from her 10 bend them conlemptnously on inc
Ea,l Of Douglas, as if he had SAID, "Ali TINS l
d. in despite OF YOU aud Of yout daughter
claims"
"By 81, Bride Of Douglas" said the Earl
pressing towards the Prince; "this is TOO muc",
unmannered boy, as void of sense as honor.
You know what considera,iors restrain me
hand ofDougas, Else had you never dared 80 -,
Scan you play at spang cookie, my i0rH:
said the Prince, placing nut on the s"co"o
Joint of his fore finger, and spinning IT on ny
smart application OF the thumb Inc nut
struck on Douglass broad breast, WHO burst
GU, into dreadful exclamation Of wrath, mar
,icula,e, but resembling The growl o' hon
in depth and sernness of expression: II cry
YOUR pardon, most mighty lord, SAID the
Duke of Rothsav, scornIully, while all around
,rcmblsd; 81 did no! conceive my pellet could
have wounded you, seeing YOU wear bun coat
Surely, trust, 1t did not hit your eye!
The Prior, despatched by the King. as we
have seen in the last chapter, had by this Time
made way through the crowd, and laying
: hold on Douglass reign, IN manner lha'
made il i'm possble for him to advance, remind
ed him mat the frlNCe was VIC o." va VIZ
ereipn, and the husband Of his daughter
Fear not, Sir Prior" said Douglass. "
de Mise the childish boy to1 much 10 ra'se
6neer against him. But l will return insult
for insul,.-Here, any of you who love the
Douglass me- this qasan from 'herno
! as,ery gates; and let he: be SO scourged tina
she may bitterly remember 10 the last DAY o.
her life, how she gave nf|'s 10 a" u"'e'P''
tla ass
-,r OUT Drive &c t.iasrs ns,ently stepped forth
'r'e" ~ VAN, ana 0eaVIiyf I'D L 6u'se~fTass
attoned for an offence of whj( .h. Vas alike
the innocent, unconscious, and ' unwiifing IN
strumen' had not the Duke Of Rotbsay inter
feed.
"Spurn the poor slee-woman;" he said, If
high indignation; scource her for obcying my
commands?-Spurn thine own oppressed vas
sails, rude Ear!-scourge thine own faulty
hounds--but bew4re how you touch SO much
as dog hat Rotnsay hath patted on the head
far less u female whose lips he hath kissed"
Before Douglass could give an answer which
would certainly have been IN defiance, there d
rose That great tnmu|t al The outward gate OF
the Monastery, already noticed, and men both
on horseb back and on foot began to rush head
BAT certainly III no peaceaolr maiintr.
rizAns Of Douglass known by The cognIzance
Of the Bloody Heat, and citizens Of the town
Of Perth. 1t appeared that they had been sk,r-
mlshing in earnest when without The gates, out,
out OF respect 10 the sancIfitd ground they
owered their weapons when they entered; and
| orfHcd their strife in War Of words and
| mutual abuse.
The ,umult had this good effect, that it fore
ed asunder, by the weight and press of nuns
bers, The Prince and Douglass, at the moment
when the levty of the former, and ,he pride
OF the latter, were urging them to the utmost
extremity. But now peace makers in'crfered
on all sides. The Prior and the monks threw
themselves among the multitude, and COM
mandedlpeace il The name Of Heaven, aud rev.
crence TO their sacred walls, under penalty Of
accommodation; and their sxpostul.lions
began be listered to. Albany who was des-
patched by his royal brother al The beginning
Of the fray, had no, arrived till now on The
scene Of action. He Instantly applied himself
| IN a,.I in Oh