The herald., 1837-03-25

lent 0f nope and Joy Ihis is nignt peciiarly pro-
ptieus, TO a scene of such solemn grandeur, the
unen of two fond hearts, whose pghted faith is but
nsw irrevocably sealed Their vows have been regis
tered-the benedctlon pronounced-and the bright
creature arrayed IN spotless innocence, looks IKE
seraph of another sphere. -.-sn.-a.ese
"she and loves forever"
See theproud bearing of him who has sworn eternal
love to the gentle being-he is calm and tranquil as
though he had
Come like the We ary bird at eve,
How beautiful is such picture! how my bosom
swells with rapture at the sight! Oh that We're a
Benedict! would that some lovely one would cheer
me with the smile of affection how devotedly would
love her; but am not handsome "nor gifted with
the soft parts speech that chamberers have" there
fore my happiness must consist in looking at the pre-
clous fruil denied to my taste. What magnificent
array OF beauty! here IS nature and art combined
but what are the splendid ornaments the thousand
radiant lights mot forgetting Stoutenburgh g. Nor
gans il9, Fulton stree the rich profuson OF flowers
(artlhcla)-the splendor of the decoratons-to the
animated threng, moving in the most delightful con-
fusion, each paying back the Joy reflected from every
beaming face, and sparkling in every eye
Such were my reflections on Wednesday evening
last when found myselfn the midst of the throng,
assembled at the hospitabe mansion of Mr.. c., in
CoWtlandt street, where found congregation of
beauty and fashion, surprising any thing have wit.
messed for many month.
II wonder if Ariel is hereH asked sweet brunette,
with eyes that lightened with their darkness, we
must be careful in our actions, or ne will visit upon
his satire"
"Oh no" replied l. che only satirises the men
who forget the gentleman in their efforts TO be
than such Exclusively genteel"
"Wel like his sprightly fcuons so long as he lets
me escnpe-but is it not horrd that he should couple
me with Mr. - whyI hardly know him."
"Do you think he is here p asked
"Oh, yes +! know he s-look at Mr. G. yonder,
that tall young man, with the full well rounded form,
and dark hazel eye-and profuslon of hair nicely adj
Jused his face slightly pted-I think he is the man."
q NnII 1,xtn ,o.- he ,xtz II
Is beautiful but Madame Runner says she is going to
the genial cline Of Carolina, with that handsome man,
who is watching her airy motions with such deightfal
tondness There is young Doctor G. just returned
from the south-he is talented youth, but it pity
he shake off his fondness for foreign fashions
and foreign II he is to represent his coun-
try at foreign court he should do il in the garb,
manners and language of his country. 1t is reported
that he bears oin triumph, that splendid beauty by
his side-how many disappointed sitors will angush
in despair if he doesl But better il should be So for
hope maketh the heart sick and suspense rends the
bosom, like worm IN the bud there is ray that
sportve cloud she wanons through the mazy throng,
like thing OF air Who would suppose that that fair
face and speaking eye front of gcnuss thrsne?
but SO rs; playful and gloesome as she seems-her
mind is the rich store of intellect Some of the bright
ss effuslons that grace our literature, the offspring
OF her mind and, if general proclaim be true she is
well matched-Doctor f., who is now drinking the
liquid tones OF her voice IS soon to lead her to the
tleman OF great modesty of deportment-a mind
richly stored with all the elegant refnements
his professional requirements are extensive, thosgh
he IS difiident IN the display of Them He has visited
all foreign countries, and been presented at many diff
fcrent courts where his unassuming department elicit
ed the attention and admiration Of the most distin-
guished dgnltaries-may their lives be like summer
cloud, that never knows a frown. HERE'S new star
AIR. G, of Baltmore-ene who is winning the smiles
OF all the sunny faces around him-he is witty play
ful, poetical, and occasionally satrlcal How intel
ligent his face! how respectful his manners hear
he is TO be New Yorker henceforth--the ladies will
be delighted There is young Mr.. L. paying his fas-
clnations TO Miss - she is very beautiful. but why
does he neglect Miss - who is equally lovely and
has been his idolP'
"Know you not the reason 2" asked lady.
"Nop
81 heard him answer for himself but moment
snce-he said, she is indeed a charming girl, and
lovely too intelligent and fascinating but she has
not hundred thousand in her own sight, entire nous
she icont do
"Oh, shocking. how could he thus uihe with the
peace of conhdng girl alas, some men deceit
full. would not have believed him such one, how
"Thcre is beautiful couple, Mr.. and Mrs s. from
England. They fine specimen of the highest
order of the English born how courtly and yet how
gentle their manncrs-the pure blood is always vis-
BILE in the slightest look or the smallest movement
How gracefully they waltz! Methnks have seen
with small gentleman with dark hair and eyes, among
the rounds of fashion, for many year. He is UNI
versaly nttsntvc ana courteous 10 the adles and cx
presses great anxiety 10 take unto himself partner
TO his joys He is rich and one would suppose wsuld
be considered great prize"
"Oh," said lady who once the being OF his
hope" Mr.. H. Is very wealthy, but opposes General
yackson-he is for making the rich ncser."
"Ah, ha sits the wind in thai quarter ~ Mr.. H..
reform il altogether beseech you-here is newly
arrved-Mr. b., who has been sporting among the
bright flowers of Washington, and almost plucked one
Of the fairest-hei is really splendid feow-what
copy Of the Apslo Bevidere!-but although all eyes
bent upon him, he seems Insensble to the allure
ments that surround him mayhap his hearts in the
Hollands s'-methInks the Jewel bright and diamond
fair Of - =. has tender eye upon his expressive
face and speaking orbs, and Mr.. p looks disturbed.
BE not alarmed, good youth, he will neer be thy rival
you have safe retreat in the heart of that heavenly
wsman-but bark the music strikes q march, and
the eager crowd move towards the door, and sweet
blae.eyed nymph salutes me with
Wont you walk to the repast ~
AYE, TO u, but I'll not euler the saloon.
Drink only with Eyes. and pledge with oe
0rdrnk with thy sighsbut pcxse With wine
Sweet charmers, adieu your feasts of the stomach
are no feasts for me; rather let be in loneliness
and desolation! only think Of light beautiful vision
and oysters and champagne l-horrori
Farewell TO you, whose desnnies are unitcd-may
you glide gently down the stream of time, culling the
choicest flowers upon its banks, and may the
be az calm and PLACID as the waters Of Tempe
around whose banks the foliage was ever green and
fourishing!
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