Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-05-21
mlSCELLANEOUS.
SHALL I SUCCEED!
lIAY FROM LIFE.

ALEAy FROM LIFE.
.sosa ever gets the better Of dis.
20. INST part, them said Resale
Z. !, =, All, Eugene, | confess ]
~ fer you. Thrown out IN
.r.ach circumstances, at this time
sfI;f.. 70 posh your way into the
%a,u what tolls, Disappointment
~ n6srine may await you! What
a"..s r.. there be for the young
-. 81 fiisadless, where Prosperity
-. Il Misfortune, Power tram
~ No. Wsakness, and Temptation
prey, - aezPeriencsr
.Alsslfd picture . that you have
1,,.s dAe great world, my dear
Res,Is,' nd Eugene, smiling. Sup
~. e view il in another light.
= 80 consider il a. one vast and
eIonous amphitheatre, upon whose
s,.us sssius and industry, exertion
.,d ,sjest, are striving for the re-
-.Ms which await the meritorious.'
~ low many hearts, rejoined
Ros11e, sadly, 'are broken in the
eoaa;lt! How many are trOddsn
is,p beneath the feet Of the jostling
,paasss! If one succeeds how MT
NJ! Beside, others have friends
: ID them on-you have none.
Il But one, and she can only aid
mby her prayers. Others have
.edth-you are poor. Your path
3 solitary before you. Neither in
apesce nor torture smiles upon it,
II i then under the most favora-
y circumstances that the greatest
I'd most successful characters are
smed,' replied Eugene, proudly.
The oak OF the mountain or the for
II is not nurtured in dollhouse,
but it strikes It's roots and rears its
branches amid the winds and storms
D. the skies. Look around you, Ros-
,al;e. i il the nursing Of wealth or
fortune, who has been handled into
manhood on the lap Of Prosperity who
ssrries away the worlds honors, or
vias is mightiest influences9 Or, is
L - rather the man whose earlier
ysgs, like mine, were scarcely cheer
sdby . single profier Of aid, or smile
& spprobotion, and who has drawn
hvm diversity the elements Of great
M. You take it for granted that
ahall be weak, unsuccessful, unfor-
innate. have he confidence TO be-
evs that, under God ! shall be nei-
her.
You know not tho future, my
lear Eugene. How many misfor-
tunes may be IN store for you. And
II best, how much toll, how many
how many sorrows, may
cluster around your destined path,
admust inevitably attend upon the
dnties md difficulties Of a most ardu-
eu profession.
Out upon thee, for a bird Of Ill O.
nenr said Eugene, laughing. DO
YOU not know that fortune ever fees
the faint hearth And as to difficult.
ties, the greater the obstacles, the
greater the conquest; and the greater
the conquest, the greater the glory.
You speak Of sorrows--they are in a
degree the common lot OF ALL
But most have friends, or other
blessings to aid in bearing Them
True
Blu. you. If you fail-if your favor,
Tie object eludes your grasp-if your
Vision Of ambition flees before you,
OF vaanhes away-if treachery be-
mvsnd wounds you-what have
70. TIA 5nr consolationr
'hass. Rosalie,chops, and your
sweet self,
Neassnse!-that 10 nonsense, Eu-
~ your leave, no: and 90 says
aas :mae, which-pardon me-de-
nants return. There!-l've done
= deed; and suffer me to tell you,
aosaile, that there is nothing which
Saustry will not q chieve, when COM
a.sd with perseverance,, and directed
IN an undivided aim to one great
s!sct. Think you that poverty is a
rsluds Of failure. Dc you recollect
J. sla' Kagdeau,the councillor Of J ose-
r''ne, told her on the eve Of her mar
~ with Napoleons you are a.
~us % DO . very foolish thing, Mad-l
49, you are going to marry q man
L nas not q second shirt on his
nut you are not exactly a Bona
apPrshend.' said Resale. smi-i
numph! Well, never mind, l love-
n eaamplss.'
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