, 1873-05-18

Good house In unexceptionable street.. !
mother waa not wanting 70 the maid,
Or, may be, wife, Or widow, might one say7.
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And never left them altar, 80 to speak, '~
For twenty years, tn his list hour Of life, -
Love prodered and aooepted then: and the1e!:
So potency In word and look has truth.
Truth h say, truth mean thia love was true,
By which We are to learn that there exists
Afa1ash false, for truths tnside.t tho aame; ...-'
And truth that's only half true, falaish truth.
The better for both PARTIES folks may taunt ::
That half your rock-built wall Is rusble-heap:
Answer them, haK their dowery turf ts stoncsi
Our friend had hitherto been decking coat
II not with stones, with weeds that stouea bent,
with dandelions-" primrose buds" amtrked he:
This proved poIynnthus on, his breast, ::
Prize-lawful or ze-lawleas, flower the salne.
So with hls other instance OF mistake: 49,
Was Christianity the Rayisaaute7
And what flower Of flowers he chanced On nowi
To primrose, polyanthus prefer
As illustration, from the fancy-fact't
That out Of simple came the composite
By culture: /: TINT the florist bedded thick ::
His pztmrose-root In ruddle, bu1lock's blood,
Ochre aud devils.dung, for aught know,
Until the pala and pure grew hezy-hns,
Ruby aud topaz, rightly named anow.
This lady WAS no 2fodnct Of tho plain;
Clara de Mflcdeurs (note the happy nancy
Blazed in the fnll-blown glory of her Spring.
Peer1essly perfect, form and face for both
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"The apartment in this Coliseum street, p.
Furnished, my dear, with nuch m elegance,
wat Nasaa quaitt;, s 1hst style @ and % titls 4
Well now, waiye nonsense yon and are boys
no longer somewhere must screw be slack!
Don't fancy. Duchesaes descend at door
From cazriagestap to stranger PROSTATE stretched,
And bid him take heart, aud deliver mind
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And come1y his belongngs,-au through loTs
Protested il . world q q ways save one
Only the Obvious method, easiest help
70 satiafaction Of loves first demand,
That love endure eternallY "my dear,
somewhere or other must screw be slack !"
Truth is the proper policy from truth
Whatoer he force with which you ding your speech
Somewhere above the lowneeH Of q LEI ..:
Monsieur Leonce Miranda heard too trua
aa the apeeF ipsrt5s takes her stained stand
hr Ggass ts IN
Barb IN fho breast, turned aureolo for tha frontl
So, half Hntdity, counposure half, -
Clara de alilleaeura told her martyrdom. :>I
or poor though noble parentage, deprived -" -
Too early Of fathers guardianEhip, :.,::
What wonder II the prodigaGty
Of n.turetn the girl, whose mental gtfts
Matchad her a1tarna1 doWry, form and f&ca- ~ II
II these suggested too prompt resource :: 's-
To tho 1esonrceless mother7 "Try the ahgs r. :
And So escapo stargationt Prejudice 9
pefamee minaehs art: be yours to proye
That gold and dros8 may meet, and never m11s :
Purity plunge In pitch, yet soil no plume l."
All was prepared in london you concefvs:''> =
The natural shrinking from publicity -
In Paris, where the name e1cites rc1narf} .:.::,
London was ready for tho grand debut; s
When some perrerso IL fortune, Incident
To art 1nimatfo, sone malicious thrust
OF Jealousy who sid1ea 'twi1t the scenes,
Or pops up sudden from the prompter's hoa,
Ery+ }rif1fAuf ,br1hhfa IN slrd8-
Want followed: in q foreign land, the pairis'
Oh hurry over the catastrophe-- ~
Mcthar too sore1y tempted, daughter tried L..
Scarcely 80 much as circnmvented, SAIL ::
Csged unsuspecttng artless innocencel ..'..,
Monaieur Ieonce 1iirauda tall the rest - -
The rather that he told 1t In style ~
To puzzle Court Guide Students much mors mo-
Brief, she became the favorite Of Lord NJ,
An aged but ilustrious Duke, thereby
Breating tho heart Of his competitor - !
Tho Prince Of O. Behold her palseed straight -
In splendor, clothed in diamonds" {phraae how at y
Giving tone to the City by tho Thames l -
Lord n, the aged but nlussrioas 'Duke -. <
wss esen On the point Of wedding her ~"
t"But TINT her better angel tnterposed. ''%
She fed from such fate to Paris back, -" =
A fortnight kince: conceive Lord n n despair 4
Duke a. he Is, there's no invading Franco. ::.'
He must restrict pursuit to postal plaGus -:
Of writing letters daily, duly read ~,
As darlinRly hle hands them to InyBef, =
The privileged supplanter, who Herewith =. -.
Light a cigar and see abundant blue r. =
either Of heaven or else H4vsna;smokel ,:. =
In passion Of Observation-Disclosures .-< :
Now-wiu accept no tribute Of my lore -.
Beyond pa1try ring, three Louis worth + :,
Idtte shs knows have the rumrnaging =.
or old papas shop in the Place Veudoue !":: -
So wrote entraneedly to conadaat,
Monsieur Leonco Miranda = -:
A.ack, II xns the ,.iy,a SELF that 1n.ds ); =. !.
The revelation, after certain days .-....: -...
Not so unwieeiy As the hashith-mAn :. =
Perhaps 4 novice to receive his drug, !.
Adroitly hides the soil with gudden spread -
1S f,oH n$a ff4H
Than shows him how to smoke himself about .~,-
With Paradise and only whan, at pud .-~:.. =.
OF pipe, the Houri dances round the brain
OF dreamer, does hs judge no need Is now ),
For circumspection and punctliouaness; 7'' ''
He mar resume tho serviceab1e scrnp ~
Just thus tho 1sdy when her brewage-love-
Was we'll a<futne about tho novtce~hraiu,
Rsw she might boldly pluck, from undarna2ta H.
Her loYrr, the preliminary lie.
Was LucIe Steiner, child to Dominique g e., :
And Magdalen Comrnarcy; born at 9ic1ck, -"
About tie bottom Of tbs Social Couch: -
Tha father having coma and gone aguin, -
Tho mother .nd the DAUGHTER found taeir w ;~~
Were 1niliners, We English roughlter aay;... -,
And soon fellow-1odger in tho house, ~: ~
Tailor b1 trsde, perceiyed Ills house-mate'. youth,
Emartnese, and beauty over and above. - - =.
Cou1tship IVES briet, and marriage followed quick "
The Joung pair quilted Paris to reside ~: .. -
1t London which repaid the compliment - =
But scurvfy, since not 5 whit the no1e =.
Trade prospered by the Thames thsn BY the SEINE
Failing all other; Is list resou1ce.
= lie would have trafacked In his wife, ,nshe said.
II for that cause they quarreled, twas, fea1,
Rstbtr from reclamation Of her rights
TO wife1y Independence, than as wronged !. ::
Otherwise by the course Of life proposed
Since, On escape to Paris back agxin, .*-
From horror and the husband, d,-uleIchAnRed - -
Fur safe maternal home recovered thus - =,
find har domiciled and dominant -. :? -
In that apartment, Coliseum street,
W11era ali tha splendid magic met and mhzed -:
Monsieur Leonca Mirzndas venturous eye. :. ~
Only, the sarae was furnished at the cot !:
OF Some oua uotable IN days long Gince,: =!
Carltpo Centofand: ho It was :: "?1J 80 = g.
Found entertaining unAwares-ifno not = 4,;-.--
An angel, yet youth in search Of one.
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