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

NN8io alone, Cfnilnped taeihtif, De offered
AS ffop'iAiory saerihce between rulaDd and bc'
Srcngs--eco,e the ys~ninr eoli. Of yost northern
capitals receive me- 80 the las, Of their Polish VIC.
inns. would, The smother SBrt ,u, plcngr into the
lake snd cave ny county. Bot the decendcu, ii
the house Of Platstis fraction in the vast ami,
ct dcsirueuon. Where ~ tie ancient house oi
Ws'sa~, that mourns no, soma inmate whose
rrosns fevcfbersie through your Siberian dGng cons
until genus Of misery shrik- GIFTED 1t thesound'
4 the sultb IN fill vigor OF manhood who enters 10
cay, sad lie whose bead has grown boar, In your
s"be'rsn"sB prisons, ss the eternal snows which
cover the unh SLOWED submits
LIE, ii'e youthful bern be shoru &c bic hair
sooarecd and sent OF foi Sibena said Constantine
as Platter concluded bis address away With him,
my guards
Al this moment a Polish lady elegantly sttir.
cd in gsrS Of deep mourning, rushed through
the cfood, and threw herself at the feet Of the
Duke, IN the hall Of the tribunal. II wss Loduis-
ks. the mother of Cssiuir Platter. The council
stood ~ mute sstonisbment. until Cons,s n,ino ex
claimed who thus presumcs TO obtrude herself in
the courts OF Warsaw 2
u. the mother of the youth thou hast but now
doomed to slavery, replied Lodoiska. Great Duke.
the noblest element Of greatness is mercy; the
greatest exercise Of power--forgivness. Let n
behalf OF an unfortunate bot noble SON
My guards remove this manic from the hall. ;
exclaimed the tyrsnt, a woman's tears cannot
wash DOT the biockness uf guilt or obstruct the in
Fiction ofits penalties
Thou has truly spoken tytani,' replied Lodois
ka womao's tears cannot wash out the stain of
guilt; an angels could not cleanse the foul pou-
ton OF thine. Humanity instinetively shrinks Mt
thy preseLce the flowers wither at thy approach !;
nature recoils in horror, as the sanguinary hand
pou,es her alters,o thy blood tracked foostcos
desoaie aer plains.
'Lodosku becomes eloquent, replied Constantine
scornfnlly.
Hear me. thou desc nden, of the Cars. resumed
the wretched mother; the blood thou hast want.
only shed has ascended 10 heaven: it waits thy
coming, at the great tribunal. Ga earth too, thou
shall have thy trials. Yon sun, which now careers
through cloudless sky. shall not decline while
thy feet tread the halls Of 9elveder,,he ramparts
around Thy cssteaied mansion shall be torn from
their iounda,ion,he lofty turets OF .hy palace grac
ed With the flag Of sted Poland before another
morning dswns on the city thou has sacked and de-
ISOLATED.
'Ha sa!cst thou SO, proud woman 2 thunder
ed Constantine, as his lips quivered under the the
mingled emotions Of shame and rage. 'Thy even
ing vespers shall be chaunted in the recesses of
flhe Citadel, slaves maascle-&bis of
Nil and Sansey fisr 70 (hd ,nSfEsrn wing dffhS
citSdel.' -s-s-~s~-rs 2lsa = ''E$@sss.,s,sts &
: sEcaoilka and n olaha. vsb5nted a tFioHsana
voices, AS the mother Of Cssimir approached the
doors Of the military hall. guarded and chained -
a rescue strike down the guard "a rescue for
the mother Of Polsndr The guards in vain at
tempted to execute their commission. They were
Instantly oyerpowered. and Lodoiska conducted TO
/ the head quarters of her son.
/ The shout which proceeded the liberation of Lo-
doiska, struck like tbunderbolt on the ear Of
Constantine. The iyrant trembed. Summon
the Russian regiment" said be: To the mansion oil
Radziyil Convey its inmates to the palace.
Z OLedient 10 the orders of the Duke, The Russian
cavalry, headed by Col. Kru,z proceeded to the a.
| bode OF Prince Radziv. In q moment the ma sive
doors were burst open and the lovely Hana, sup
I ported by Two OF the autocrat's guards were hur
( rled onward IA the direction of Bel veder palace.
Ere the escort had reached the bridge of So
bieski, Platter and his determined band were there
Libertic your captive = shouted Cssirnir in
a voice 'ha, echoed along the shores Of the WIS.,
! tula.
who thus opposes the orders OF the Grand
I Duke = ssid kfutz, advancing TO the head Of biz
guards.
4. Cashier Platter re-echoed he opponent ID,
sbciI'ce Is TO great, The victims too noble for Rus
sian hatchery
Rash youth. thy blood be upon thy head = cri
ed krn'z waving his sword over the head of Plat
er. With the velocity Of lightning Cssimir IN
shca,hed lis weapon. tremendous blow levellet
al the Young Po'ander was as dexterousy parted.
lie advanced made hurst AVID buried his ord ia
I he bosom of The Russian commander.
For thy blood soldier o. the autoersi, I sbal
not be snswerabe al the final appeal, said CasInii
~ he gazed for momen; on the bloody corpse
The Poles, animated By the Cniyalry Of their lead.
er, pierced the ralks of the Rus,iaGs, and drove
them from theiT position. Bot Halins Rsdzivil had
during 10 contest, been eonyeyed to the palace Of
Constantine, aud ~as now the presence Of the
iyrani
Daughter n Rsdzivil said he. it is in thy pow e.
the rebellion IN which thy eountrymen are engsg
CO.
'Dost thop, brother Of the suiOcrat claim protec
tion At the hands of a captive thou has; ensuared
replied iishns--'s weak unprotected woman, whom
Thy rode soldery have forced from the sueieni a
bode u her fathers 10 royal prison =
'Moman' fcioued tie Duke thou ar, in ~