Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1843-10-07

Ply. noo,le to give her what
|t'.fea NJ Tbs domestlcs' frightened
es're0, IN olaceI some food wlthou
ppa,''' and sec ured the doors, all
',sneating prayers until 'hey
ngS .,,opss old woman carry away a ray
s"I"s ,, she STEPPED out of The
p hnnoJs moaned mys'eriousiy
NJ, time, regularly every 'hrd
ne '' Iantera was sent into the
.''s, Az and no sooner dId ..1 l,s
ya." ,i : l begin to be visible
NV ~'' dnrkness, aud the light steps
y. ,n,,er softly over the pavement
'o,5 Of the castle fastened back
'|'s window, the domestics put oul
n Of foo and the hounds moana Z
I'M iii the oppariIlon vanished
i was the beginning oil "In,er
1S;gbt followed the chase IN me
|. In, Of the mountains. Sudden ~
gls dar,ed up steep heigh;-,and.
W. GOOD capture, at The risk OF
4. danrer he forced his shudde''ns
ayer the slippery sony ground
IL, ,,ar, in the middle of the ascent,
IN stood still; but ho" lel' the
when the figure stepped to the
II the abyss, and with a stick,
IN tho dogs!-From the long
/ Ibck of the woman, as Wen as
.ks restless and low meanings OF
|.sMas ana his own internal feelings,
II 'Srrceiyed that 10 this dreaFy s?o'
|0tLb bearer stood before HIM
n itaptic, hs turned bis horses
boSieI his spurs in its side aod
opJ6dowa the steep accompanied D!
ssl!.ng hounds, towards the cls'Ie
aIief this strange occurrence '''
hi @as no longer 10 the court OF the
They waited one day several days;
Bio Wsek passed over, but the aPPa'I-
sas 10 longer seen, If its first aP
Ance bad alarmed the lord oil tho castle
4 t,on,eslics. ITS appearance ocCsioAed
,nofs consrernatlon, They believed
Ele fSfmer progndsticated SINE dread;
vsats, which the latter betoken to e
On the knight this anticipation
| teffible effect; he became pale and
i'll! and his cOuntenance assumed
i disturbed appearance, that TIE
Ies Of lhe castle were of opinion thai
|ppariiion gdvs Waning Of bis death.
u not SO.
eday, as was his custom, the knlgh.
ID the chase, and in his present
Ecsiou he approached una"are5 thai
NJ ll.scodatry where the old womin
MA Aliie hair had appeared So often
shieb b. 1f6c, that time bad carefully
Ihe dogs sprung up the height,
'|H I'D boxing ledrtHlly into the IN
ghay STOOD as ii lasclnated on
III spot! baton this OCCASION ne
SAftj luchdse them away. They
lOlo the cavern, and from us
n the knight still heard their
A'NK ard cries Al last summonirg
al'A BE sprung from his harso aud
gnmed courage, clamered TIE
7A'|slo- into the cavern hs beheId
AqiaAS cfllched rouhd wretche q
|'1ich oa which tie dead body of "a |
xsA|an lay stretched our, Drawing
khe recognised the hair Of the
'a4Ie lantern bearer. The little
H'.ern stood near her on the ground
w Atures were those of bis only |
Moro slow y than the faithful
20 from the beginning had
young mistress, did the un-
" become aware who he saw
but TO dissipale every doubt,
" me breast OF The dead BODY |
Which, with her own blood. |
''99 pad traced the following words: |
IT. nights The wanderers hair |
va P''e, through grief for the death
ohe saw 1t in tho brook. |
~ tal often called net IA
ue was entangled. Net ant
Oy one stroke destroyed. !
po4sAt Of .he holy ones of tn G
r. IN humility had lived I'M
oe'pIsed beneath the paternal
Y pennance she brought aims
'A'0efs castle and lived among
O'n which her lover led, Bur
'fa~s near its end, the crimson
- All! faith" aw
~ nave wrIIten "farther,' bul
was exhausted. which. with
sorrow, the knight perceived
~" deep wound 10 her left
'ounl by his servants near the
eo' prayer, bis HOUNDS moaned
.I' f. his daughter in the cavern.
S1 "' never afterwards came out.