New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-15
The course of youthful love might low"

Oh that ever fresh below
The course OF youthful love nigh, flow
But Shakespeare has said that that course never did
smooth and the present case was no exception 10
ths iu.f0us rule Inc great Frederick decidedly Oh
iected g. his becoming Mrs Trenck. lie At fhe
time wished 10 avoid all scsnds and to combine
these objects un8 was to De- lost lie therefore gave
Tranck who his own aid de-cAmp strong hints u
mind ard mend hs conduct. His hints thrown
away Who thst has been young himself can wonder
At the young Lieutenants bndness and oosunsey Il
Is not every Dag that beautiful witty and accomplished
Princess sacrifices everything for the love Of simple
gentleman And the favored object ~ risk nothing
In reiurn The secret interviews continued but were,
To- fact secret % the penetrating eyn OF IN Al power
ia! king Arrests FOR pretended military crimes were
The usxt measures adopted 10 warn the lover snd 10
protect the lady 10 spite OF herself bnt Irenck "as
M sooner freed from these restraints than ne again lev
for consolation % the aTns Of he ilu1uous mistress
A longer incarceration Wa next decrerd From tni-
however Tronck made his cccsqe sn6 hcd % town
beyond tho Prisiaa Gominions There. 10 MS indsna
ton gsins what he styled Frsiercks tyranny ne soon
forgot wha, ne wed ~ who had sacrificed for hin
everything thar the world holds dear. Ia his biind
ger he irrsysrahly injured his roysl mistress H.
Robbed ier OF that which DOT enriched him.
And left ter poor indeed.
lie had the sudaciiy display AZ large dinner party
the portrait OF the Princess Amelia. Frederick cca d.
therefore 40 longer pretend Ignorance Of ler conduct
nor cndeavOr - provide her with suitable hus5snc
Nothing but vcnsfance fnrineds 6n4 Tor tns tlf if
uru 'ece OF Irenck soon furnished the enrt-ed l.n
with opportunity Nnltu 0f ulH il't At-'e+ INV
ret IS told bg renck hlnst who. as regards ths Pfin
cess Amelia snteavors q alone ~ his silence IN hit
book tor bis verbal sarruity. Batn YVES too late n
had betrayed ha secret snd bis subsequently afecLr1
reserve WA p work of sup-rerogsuon
After the death Of Frederick and IN the closing win
ter OF their lives the unhappy lovers again met ne
broken down old man, she al Gnusas.y plain Old ~"
man Tor Ia her deep desysi .he hsd. nile si young
pury0sey Destroyed her beauty. Jhe iniersie" BE-
tween lhem-they who had parted - youn- % oeaut
u. devoted - each oaer-must have been sirar ss
and affecting she had always remained faithful . n.r
absent imyrsonsf lover and this t.ct throws re-
4eeming grace over i1e weakness q her youth and
gives 40 additional interest - her misoTunes frede-
rick VINO respected his sisters abilities was up b the
period OF bis dea,h kinder and "a attentive 10 ner
than % any other member ~ 81. family she on th'
other hand probably aware that h. after bis own fash
ion hsi acted al s0ng Tor her Advantage returned hs AZ
-ciou and IN her iie of sorro~ she appeared q have
bad Do other consolation ;nan tns rsierna kindness ~
one Of the most cold hearted beings VINO ever existed
more melancholy pcture 10 scarcely 10 De ounc even
in the immortal neiiOns Of genius