Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-11-08

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ceus,sstise-
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psqsisvs 10 erush N. r.nr hh.r,.. 81 ny eoun,ry,
che replsra. tislns Rsdslvh Stand. before the
trihunsl of fsiiens. To her oseison r'ay resi The
fsss ~ upborn usiiao.. The sepcniIon n tire
soul from tho el.y ~h,eh u sn,msirs. " uiae
chen weighed N the balance sgsipsi the desiinies
Of The human rsoe. I tnow the power; indie,
What tsr,sre. ihos osbs'; The frsii Tenement, may
sst beneath their ,seea.lon, bot the Immortal tn.
bshiisui 10 bsyoad Thy oppression II shall mret
the Of the bsr Of ocni potcnes'
4 have then eommsp5ed IN vain said Con
ssantlne a. the ably psl,oes. of dssth for n mo-
men, ovsspr~s5 ~. ese-i ensmce. Proud woman.
said he. thou shah die, ssd that before you son
reaches bic meridisn.'
Re IL %. " Poland require. the saerisee, said
the snbsnding daughter Of R,dziyil--be It 30; but
fsil no. uprevsuged.
A loud shout proceeded from tho direction Of
The DIRE ~briise. announced to the iyrsnt that the
eater gates Of the pslsoe bad yielded to the force
ef cssimus sssol,. lie proceeded to the eastern
wing Of the palace, youth, bearing the sncleni
Gag Of Poland. preceded by herald. demanded
Pariy.
Do the rebel. submit ~ asked Constantine as III.
youth approached.
Liberty. no, submission. i. the ws,ehxsrd orrc-
eovstsd Poland replied the young warrior we
cone 10 require the unconditional surrender OF the
house OF Rsdsivil OF 10 warn the IN Of refu.
ssi, that ere the diars shadow points 10 smother
hour, thou shalt behold the palace Of Belvedet in
ruins
Rather dsmsnd the hesdless trunks q that noble
house scornfully replied Constantine. Sentinel
conduct the soldier of Poland 10 the eastern wing
Of Belvsder. Let him learn from the lip. Of Halins
the rscklessuess OF bIs a;,empt--the certainty OF
tie consequence
The you,h followed his guide through winding
staircase and darkensd passages, To the chamber o
Hslna; the door was opened. and there implorng
the protection Of Heaven her hero and her coun-
ytnel, the graceful form Of her whose life irembl-
cd In the balance Of her eountry's fate. The beau.
tifol girl calmly rose from her beading posture as
the sentinel announced the entrance Of stranger
Tho guide retired. and the young Pole muff,ed in
military surtout. entered the apartment.
Hslina stretched forth her hand MY country.
man. said she. whether friend stranger, thou
art welcome to the forced abode OF Radzy dsugh
ter
The young soldier threw hsck his cloak it wa.
Cssimir Platter
How hast thou passed the guard !, said the sf
frigh,sd girl, trembling for tho fate of her lover
BY the commsnd OF the :yran'' said Platter
I bore to him flag Of truce. and. uoknoSn, hav,
gained admittance. Beloved of nv heart = con
tinued he, what says the monsters
He demands the Withdrawal of the troops o
forfeiture which he deems equivalent reptile
HAna.
Seek not to know, noble Platter replied hi
companion; compared with the accomplishment o
their great desgn,,he forfeiture is drop of wa
ter to the ocean.
'Hslius.' said the young hero. thou VII! not den
my request; We may not meet no more. What
the forfeiture this royal wretch d.mands.'
The destruction Of the house of Ra6ziy,' rep.
cd the high souled daughter.
'Inhumsn mons,er-hou nast not you sufiicien,
" glut,ed myself in human blood b ut the mos
noble in Warsaw must fill the measure Of til
crimes Hshns | csnno, sacrifice ho. Poan
must fall F"
NO, while Cssin.ir Platter claims the hand
Hslins Rsdziyil. she replied. Treasured as tho
art in my heart continued che. 4 would III
2rofsred hand Of traitor to Poland and reject q
alliance with thy noble family, should the sun
my country's liberties set IN the Liberation Of he
captive daughter. Proceed 10 the glorious cause
Tho stake for which thou contendest is princees
and Incompatible. | will not say 10 the, in thi
hour Of trial. Poland has other daughters. kno,
thy faith. Yon orb said She pointing to the sur
is no, more pure. nor his returns more consian
Commit thy lialins TO Heavenly courage an
perseverance, to thy country. Depart beloved Pl,
ter continued Hslins. as the paced her minatur
in his hand; in the day Of trial look this. Y,
stay a moments lend me thy dagger shudder At t,
thought OF self-desltuclion; ye, are there cases
which even tina, act may be virtue
What is the issue of thy interview with ii
daughter oi RsdziMi said Constantine!
Cssimir descended toward The lower corridor
the palace.
The secret. Of Polsnd's daughter are secu
with her sons replied Cssmir. THOU wilt kno
ere evening shades Thy palace. An at liberty
dopsri
Thou an returned Constantine
Young Platter proceeded BY his herald soc
reached his assembled companions. A shout, " hi,
shook the walls Of the tyrsut's palace, snnounc,
his srrval.
What is the aDswer Of the Dgk. demanded
hundred voices.
lie refuses to release the csptives,' repli
Cssmir.
Storm the palace ~ the monsters msns
10 the dus,;-cned the military companions