Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-06-03
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q got through the day, bat found myself. ct
zen O'Clock, at Harry Herbsrts supper table,
among as merry a set Of fellows - ever ga
reused with Jack Falstsfl As | tssk nay
seat smong the rest, Saunter was complain
raag OF the difficulty be found in forming the
tie oi his tiger cravat, to make the quadru-
peds painted upon il come with tbeIr feet
downwards BepPo Douton, WHO was there,
brim full Of Champagne and Shakespeare,
sseemed to sympathze ceSpiy with hun, and
whispered to me, when declared that at wSs
eoe early to mount white hat Men, Ike
ab0tterfi,as, shsw not TIER mealy s,RRs tall
summer" ''Strut ~ SAYS Herbert, from DC
J hind bottle Of burgundy, pass that ocean
ter, and tell us now you IouRd II at Brs w I'D
ings the other night" 81 found it heavy e.
nough, for waltzed the whole evening with
IDuda Bingham, and have had the cramP ~
bnoy arm ever since! But Helen Manners
was there, brihant ever, anG Edith lie
Were, II 40 had Just thrown of her mourning.
zssas as irresistible 81 white as she IS interest
ring IN weeds, ana proved, with the beautiful
atene from " ashinSton, the cynosure OF az
snlrlng exes We alt ilailedy tee, the reap
appearance ofthe gaelic eyed Mss Fonsonhy,
nyyho was dressed in Ysllot-the Eoest be
coming eoioF 50 tie world for a-er Il spoke
TO 40 one else but Cytika Sis eyten, whose
Tpazarre blue cyes TTese Esed the wisle esa-
mag upon Dr. Shdll.lns SYloHons nstaly
face" W hat shtlul cast OF counter
anee thai bust Of Byron has CALCULATED
Saunter 'sY es =" answered DoFRtou, lit looks
like pale east OF thought. ClArc<ce," he
continued 70 me, sS,vhsn all The Harper. let
ms have the second volume OF Moore ) life 81
no glorious fellow, | am dying TO see what
the Iiographer viii say about Lady EYron's
latter. II h0sepassages rclaung 10 tie ssbJect
extracts, Snto the Gazette from l}on Juae.'
fsXyhats TIM about Don Jnan?n intsrpslated
Mawworm to tho dlsmey ei all OF us 81 don't
know which Is the most pefnictous Poem IN
Che laurescc. that or the Vision CT Judgment
the ono 10 tae 5odest assault upon, tse other
che most deliberate tapplng OF pubic spln-
Son. that ever was attempted" q agree WITH
ycu," trumped Pat1endoss
The one approaching, as 1t did, IN the Ii
berai, vas storm; but storm iFoIe the
quarter where i might oe expected-the OH
or. in its NUMEROUS Cantes, came IN sue
cessive waves upen the pubhc-caeh bearing
a greater mass Of ImpuTigy upon tie surface,
and earring few gems within Ia t"T1o 90
soln than toe former, yet all sparfHng "lth
She lastre OF his geaias.' 81 udee, says
Ecroope, "the story Ell Haidee a'oAe Woeio
have rodsemed the poem, If ITS authors Pc
gasus had scantered thro' an hundred such
waves. as he once prannsed he would
look upon that episode, one OF the most
sacred things ia poetry" $50 IT ls," SAID
Herbert. Dto the Philosophers 10 whom heus
seaus Helolse is q text book. Ihats too are
sentiments The purest that ever vera penned;
but like flowers that grow on the edge OF d.
psecipice, ID requires cool head ana hrm
heart to gather them,' You VIII aho",
sad s. ''thst Byron's VISION OF Judgment
is justifable parody upon Sou'hsys ana
chat The latter from being written seriously
~, A. VA sinh
81 the two And as for Don Juan,' eontin-
ned he warmly, ''theres not British poet
from the DAYS of Chaucer 10 those Of Cowper,
with tho exception Of Milton, among whose
poems yeu Will not find passage more. olteb-
xeiye to morality and good taste" "lhc de-
vii you will cried Dornson, "No, Srcoope,
that won't 90; tAough Byron lad enough IA
bim, af miad were dlVslble, to make dozen
common Incn, we must allow tAat fneFs
would be mere sinners than SAINTS among th@
Rumber"
eShalI close up the the tabla?" whisper
ed that worthy successor TO the 'deXterous
Simon Charles Stewart, TO our host, as
several OF the company uolsessSiy distracted
themselves from the room, go; remove the
lower end aud wheel the piana INTO ITS place"
"Fitz sad Dorton to me, musingy,
r'whess expression is that which compares
p Che highly intellectual face OF beautiful wo-
man tc ala EtTusCan vasS AT An Wlehh? -
r'Whypn -eOhi because it exactly embodIes
any saea Of YOUR friend Clara Ethrmgtons
countenarce when singing; 10 me, when She
is bending over her harp, ths appealGg look
of those arge blue eyes SO strongly contrast
sd With her raven harris irresistible" ''Dorn-
ton, II take wine with you. Why do you,
who have SO nice . perception of female
character aud are SO warm atinlirer OF
beauty, why hedeyii do you seek the socie-
Nv of women 30 seldom and seem SO indltfer-
ent when in their company? Oae never sees
you out any where" because, my dear iel-
low, so sworn a bachelor soon ceases to feel
sn interest in that sex, when convinced that
be can aever inspire it, hate despotism too,
as much az dc cloth CATERS; and such a
xsarelsss vet iastid.ous mortal as | am, would
never be tolerated IN what yeu emphatlcally
eeail society, which. am inclined 10 think, fs
"a pretty insipid piece OF business. IS ioE
love-" said he, curiously dlssectiag cork, 81
struck every note in the gauiut Of thst pas
ss'on when boy, and that so radeiy that my
heart viii never give out such masjc more
'F}'hen running over the keys Of the pr'no, he
fbioke into melancholy song o. ms 0Tn cam
fpcsing lithiuk the words ran thus:
when Inc spirt Of Friendship and love have
decayed,
H. the heart 4hsthas trasted ana once Dsen be
kras Or