Blue hens chicken & Delaware Democratic Whig. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1845-1848, 1847-03-05
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musing for some time on something that troub
led his guilty spirit.
"Gcds" he at length exclaimed, show n
single circumstance may make OF mar the for
tunes of mani The Paliry circumstance of
unrequied love may hurl US from the path of
J, glory, and plunge us hradiong down to ruin.
: Well, well; have a certain part 10 play, and
! III play it to the life; no man shall say that
!, Count Adobrand is weak, as well as wick
ed villain. BY Heavens would rather be
r considered by the world rogue, than thought
TO be weak in intellect The fair Leonora's
! ruin must not be known to Aurelia and if it
, should be known, I'll swear by all the gods of
4 the Grecian Mythology that it is false as hell
| for she has much of gold in store for me-"
+ "And would you brother" said Leonardo,
e who had just entered the room; "would you
{ become pe1ured man because the lady has
d much gold in store %
= "The world is made of villains" returned
Count Aldobrand "and he that plays the vii
c lain, with the incest art, the most will gain.
Can you deny it, LeonasdoW
- 81 do, the man who seeks to wrong the in
!, nocent will suffer, sooner or late, in fortune as
n well ms fame. The sword Of Damocies even
G now hangs over you, and beware, my brother,
OF tho red arm Of deep reyenge!"
,.What mean YOU - enqulred the Count, az
1t fecting ignorance.
!. "Count Aldobrand,'' said Leonardo sternly
4 luJ know the melancholy story of Leonora's
A u,ronos. and Of her ruin, I'd rather become tho
meanest wretch that walks the earth, than BIZ
Lord Aldobrand with villains guilt.n
i'll .Mark me, Leonsss ~ exclaimed the Count
~ viii not brook yonr insults longer rhougl
;hou'rt my brother, it i'll BELTS poor pensione
I'd on my bounty thus to upbraid me-"
"'fhen scorn Lord Aldobrand, to merit 81
base a name. The arrow Of reproach vii
re will reach the gully heart and such IS thine
re Leonardo, thou liest! Do not thus pre-
!" sumo upon thy kindred blood, for am treltu
is and cholerc, and may forget that thou art b.
H. the world considered my brother.
ce Lord Aldobrand,' said Leonardo WIKI
sneer, " the wretch who stoops 10 steal lady
o. honor and theu denies that he has wronged heI
10 never rear no. SUI .'a' "'si' 'n'ps" u
ed were tue Lord Aldoorand' IS oase coward :
60 ny heavens II ueai no n'o'e ''y u''''
It's ed insults exclaimed count Alooorahu' DIS u
Tx drew ms leweieq polghaie' - YOU .ePe'
ne 'l'ose worus' y p'unse s'''s ussp :" ="
If bastard heari' ana send NY soni 10 nell
en- "Put Up my weapon returned Leonardo
TX win sarcastic sml'e' "ior was not oo'n
nd fear the threats OF him who tramples sacred vi
BE- tue In the dust and looks on weeping peau'
at his feet without remoFse' oh sha'n'
Count AldobFand; well may your gu'l'y sPir
ge wriihe, when you are told OF broken heart
rs, of blasted beauty; of murdered peace, and
tut gray haired father sent IN sorrow to the grave!
les "Damnation seize thee--this to thy heart!
We exclaimed Count Aldobrand IN a rage, Us y
ran full tilt upon Leonardo.
'ut Hold. mailman, hold r cried Alonzo, hea
ed ing the alteration and rushing in' "would
is thou imbrue thy hands in the blood that warn
brothers hearth"
an ''Unhand me, rulfian," screamed the enrag'
lie Count, "or by the eternal |ove, III be II
es. death Of thee
i'm "Count Aldobrand," said Leonardo ealml,
IS al seek no quarrel with thee. Fain would
irit fold thee to my bosom as brother, if tho
or would'st be but Just to Leonora's wrongs"
fill "How have wronged her, Leonardo :" e
Ter, louired the Count,
ish "Count Aldobrand, didst thou not win h