New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-25

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L asked only such questions as were like TO afford
himself on his journey. twas more important that be
should 90 away as hopeful as might be than that
searching examination should point him 10 the precise
part diseased condemnng him to f0rOrn selfknowl
re such as the masters OF the art Of diagnosis
times rashy substitute for the ignorance which is com
paratiye happiness. Being supposed 10 remember
something Of the craft pleasantly satirzed in the chap
ter before US, volunteered not an niauble panacea
OF my distllniion" but some familiar palliltiyes
which hoped might relieve the symptoms Of which be
complained most Tho history OF MS disease must,
suppose Tomlu unVTitten and perhaps At is just as
well that II should De Men Of sensbility and genius
hate to have their innites dragged out 0t them by
the roots noXsausvc series OF crOssques Onlngs and
harassing physical explorations: and he who has en-
largcd lie dOmnn of the human sou may perhaps be
spared hi contribution 20 tho pathology Of The human
body 81 least WIS thankful thatit not my duty
sound 81! the iarInc chords Of this sensitive organ
ism and that few cheering words and the prcscrip-
ton OF not ungatclnl sadatiye aud cordial two
could not Lag Oh ro Tic rcprOnch Of having given him
his final bitter taste Of tbs world perhaps doomed to
be n recolectcd norseousne's in the next
There was nothing in Mr. NaWil0rae's aspect that
gave warning II so sudden end as that which
startled us all 10 seems probable that he died by the
centest Of al modes of releaselainting without the
trouble and confusion Of coming back TO ic-a way OF
ending liable " happen IN any disease attended win
much debility.
Mr.. Hawthorne died in tho Town Of Plymouth. New;
Fampshiro. on t.e 1872 OF May. The moment. and
the hour could not be told for he had passed away
without giving any sign O. suffering such as isht can
tho attention Of the friend near HIM On Mondey the
23d Of May his body given back to earth IA tho
VnCc where he he'd long lived and which he had helped
10 make WILDLY known-tle ancient Town OF Concord
Tic day Of lis burial vii always live in the memory
Of al who shared "a its solemn. grateful duties. All the
sights and sweet sounds Of the opening season MN
ced their cnchautment as II IN homage 10 the dead
master wlo as lover ~ Nature aad student o. HE
bad given such wealth OF poetry to our Aew-hhgand
home and invested tie stern outlines Of Puritan char
actor with the coors Of romance ltwq The bridal day
0 tue season. perfect in light II bcaYen were looking
perfect in Dir as II Nature herself were signing Tor
our loss. The orchards wcro all IN fresh hower'-
ono bouniles, BLUSH whits-empurped shower
o. mingled blossom -
the banks wore literally blue with vioets; the ems
putting ont their tender leaves just 10 that pass
Ing aspect which Raphael loved 10 pencil IN the back
grounds ~ bis holy pictures. not as yet printing deep
shadows but only nothing the sunshine at thcr feet.
The birds wolo IA ilIl song HI pines were musical
with The soft winds they swecioned All was IN fault
c accord aid every heart filed with thesDeacty
that flooded tho landscape.
The church where the funeral services we're per.
formed was luminous with the whie.t blossoms ~ the
luNlriaDt Spring great tArong OF those who loved
him 81 those vho honOrld his genius, Of those VINO hed
him IN kindly esteem nciglbor GEd friend, hled
the cli,e. Most OF those who were present wished %
look more al the ic.inres which they remembered
with the lights and shadows Of moo Sunshine upon
them. Tho cold mO0uheam 81 death lay rhlir on the
noble forehead aud at.l placid features, bit hey
never looked fleI o, power tAan ~ THIS last aspect
with which they me. tie eyos taat were 1ufns upon
them
in patch OF sunlight Ifckfl uf Tue tlhNf oi tiii
muImuTiug pllc., a. the summit % u Fenty sAr.AAs
mound who're tie rilda0wcrs lad climbed to nod TIE
light and the stirring Of fresh breezes the tired poet
vas laid beneath the green tgTs Poet lot us ca. him.
thou Bis chants were not noduiated IA fhf Flytl OF
verse The element II poetry is air We know the poet
by his atmospheric effects by the blue OF his distances
by the soenlng Of every hard outline he touchcs D.
tic slvcgy mist In which he walls doiOfmiy and clothes
what il common 80 that 1t changes 70 awoins!..ns
mystery BY tie clouds Of gold and purple which arr tic
drapery OF HE dreams And surely we have had bat
ono prose ritter who could be compared with slm IN
hsria perspective II We may use the painters term III
Irving Is the Claude OF our urrhymCd poetry HaN-
taOTnc IS It's PouBs.n.
THIS Is not the occasion r the analysis and valuation
Of Haw'hornos genius. II the reader wishes to see
thoughtful and generous estimate of his powers and
us: recognition of tho singular beauty 81 BIS style DC
may turn 10 tie number OK this magazine published IN
May. leCOs Tho last ciior. Of Hawihornes creative
mind il before him IN The chapter here printed Inc
hand Of the dead master shows Itself In every line.
Tho shapes and h. pictures side at lto
cor scOusnes Nticy bc0n ed thefo as much as our
own homes and re.atye, That hmpid How Of expires
unoyen nor turbid bat moving with Tranquil force.
clear the depis Of its profoundest thoughts shows
itself with All is consnmmafe periectOns our ltera-
ture could M spare the rich ripe autumn Of such life es
unwhoruos but be has left enough 20 Keep bis name IN
remembrance oag the language IN which he shaped
li- deep imsg nations Is spoken by human lips.
Mr.. Fitz Hugh ludlow has another fresh and
lively chapter Of California experience entitled
" On Horseback into Oregon, and there are poems
BY Mr. Bryant and Mr.. Longfellow.
HAr NTFD HEARTS. Br IHE AUTHOR THE LAxP-