Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1845-11-28

of innocence and love-so Astounding of
the finer feelings Of our nature, that she
twincd herself around your very hear,
strings, aud impressed her image upon the
innermost tablet of your soul. Her rich,
clear, silvcry voice, rang so joyously upon
your car-lhose love speaking eyes told a
thousand tales of love and romance, such as
only hover in the visions of an angelic spirit
her wavy, golden hair, floaled down her
well formed shoulders-her elastic step and
movement, accompanied with flow of
sprighliness the most exhilarating and buoy
ant-and her flank, confding manner. con-
strained every one =. love her. Mordan'
""s.s'iucH w'i' -. 10y rr'' ccnn3ncss oi
Mary Moi,is, and >hts; mixing in the han
py ilirong in search Of friend for the pur.
pose of soliciting an introduction, the whole
assembly broke forth with the song
The woodland bird is on the wing,
A loom upon the flushing flower;
Sweet odours on the breath of spring,
Are stealing from the rosy bower.
The rimbrel sounds apon the mead,
Then nm, OF, jIiu The mirih and song;
And every yon'h shall galy lead
A maid 10 trip tie dance along:
Watch MS with n smile of love;
And in their haunt So high and airy,
Dance-us we be,Cw-abovc.
Mary Morris full clear voice was heard
above the rest, and Mordant's heart was
touched with the thrilling sensations of love.
He delayed no, in obtaining an Introduction
and an hour afterwards You nigh, have no.
tlced them siroiling along the tlpwcry walks
ascending the high elevations lingering
beneath the cool, refreshing fnilage-iscn.
ing to the birds sweet songs-s,raying in
happy solitude nGa7 ne romantic fountain
and finally walking arm in arm towards IA
lofty clm, under whose wide spread branc-
rs was Il rustic sofa, upon which they seated
themselves.
Your choice, Mss Norris remarked Mr.
Mordan', is indeed a beautiful one: all ma.
tnrc may no, produce lovcicr spo, thar
I this and it is here yon are accustomed e
pass your summer iwiiighis. | am not u
all surprised that you are SO attached 10 TIN.
place.
yes, Mr. Mordani, and besides the beau
'ifnl scenery and qniclncss which prevail
here, in connection Herewith, are associated
be remembered with Affection
And too. Miss Morris, have realized
here an impression which must ever live I,
render this spot immoft,l in my mind: for
have seen a lady this day vino has kindlet
in NV brcas, emotions sucl, as never bcfor,
experienced those of lnvr.'
Is it pas--r''o as - oo!l h'.e ava
kenrd the spirit Of love in so brief pc
! Rod =
Love fingers so heavily in the bosom, tina
when called forth, it springs to maturity in
moment
'May it not then be tender, and very ca
silly broken 2
Nay, believe me, when sown upon trut
soil, it is una,erably and immovably -tht
root strikes downward, and in an instant 20,
behold The flower in full bleom.'
DO, Mr. Mnrdant, make me your conf
dan,-you will find that | will keep you
secrets quite close indeed, I'll make al
excellent conieSsor.'
with all my heart. She is seated by NJ,
side-my sweet lislener-will she hold forlI
10 me the bow Of hope1 OH bid me hope
give me some assurance that my feeling.
are not dsregarded-give me some'-
Al this jincturc, Young girl came bound
ing up 10 them, and interrupted him in hi
al.absorbing converSx,inn and declaration
breathing out The feelings from an over
charged sonl. At the inslan, the girl saw
Mordant, she shrunk back ,imidly, and IVA,
on the eve of leaving them to their tete. a
tete, when Miss Morris requested her TO re-
main-but there was shyness in her man
ncr which Mordant remarked. A slight EN-
barrassment followed, when Miss Morris pre-
scented Mr. Mordaut 10 Miss Me. Me of New
York.