Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-08
''''ea Tor the Register.
"AURElIA."
"A Tale Of Etruria.

49,, ~ e4ioed by lhe hand of Fate
I-,,iss.,.' round the sacred pace
''l--t ny stranger race.
49, ~ vac Scm sarCOpnagi
-1e oHgleS extended ite
80 2 "Jman, DER her bier
--s, ,-u name. recorded clear,
,r .e Insult 20 Intensity.
le lalcon E.eaee EAGLE eve.
NJ 4ttA VINO shares her rest. betray
-- mated. hostile Roman. day
A. Leu a warrior kneeliug 10y
A. atinof, ana unto the eve
a. ~ talAlng that adorned wlthal
~ AZ nl.tlsoleum's roCk-hewn wall
,1,'--telsst many others, art sublime,
" s.ood The ravages of time
4 e,,.-Ll.s sa and PICTURES 20 The gaze
~ ~ -.e 9tea theme of 0lden days.
.e narcn of Souls 20 Judgment; mere
rfe..l51 tne ancient g0Odiy thrOng
NJ fomponu departed long.
~, sc~-4idl pair again appear
~ ~ -ot' IKE them. who would invite
4ss~i-ins or perpetual delight.
1,, ,s.ee SENT of The Tuscan dead
~ tii-t negroes. grim and dread,
~ nv -ose sl3se-h0urd FLEETS venom dart
40 p-etce each suffering victim neart,
1e---.,L ,ne pair, their brutal SAFE,
~, ,,ei1is1. eNlitant. DER them plays.
uIQusl inward agODv they show
"a "--e- majestic, cen In woe.
e- what can this strange conflict mean
NJ nose art PORTRAYED this fearful sceneE
-A-s, sacred was the burial place
Ailons The ancient cultured race.
"a t1.n MAJ site. noble. bold
ANN features OF patriciar mold
lle Youth possessed. and beauty rare
adorned the maid with regal air
el why should they so honored oe'
Ot crave -ne awful destiny
Lepose NE dread names among
~ -ni proud people, who had sworn
t-etoal hatred. aye. and scorn
'GArs- those Of the accursed tonguef
a time had been. E,rur.a. free.
J
lle I1rgums SENT with pride eiate'
10 rule supreme. her sister state.
mat time had passed. ana none Wou4u "'
" men atsuriug eagles c.fcie4 hlsH-
ol.erra vutures sailed aiar.
And scented odors OF grim war
torserna's mem'ry none reclaimed
Within The Tuscan home.
And Wells shrires had been proIanea
by savage dogs of Rome
Thcugh hope fOrsO0k. nor victry niest'
a. spirit re gned of Wild unrest. "
And Roman spear gainst Tuscan snleiQ
C-asneo fierce on many D-ooo-soe'N me"
While war-crys rent the air;
The flower of many "a Tuscan nome
They bore ir captive train 20 home
To grace their triumphs there
Hence Coeius came, l.ucumo ne
or famed Iarqu'uian family.
Pomponius. e youth endowed
With talent rare, ambitious. PROUD
Yet willing slave. when art ailured'
Himself .u solitude immured-
But when wars notes his peace INVADE
And carnage rules DER hill and glaze,
The artists brush DE filings aside,
To ming.e with Us bloody tide.
And now. within the Roman walls
HIS former pas.ime he recalls.
The PENCIL guides with artist grace
ISL beauty moulds the fragile NaSe,
stern sazed the capJor chief anl lain
such wowan's arts would he dsd3lu'
Not 500 the regal matron. she,
Susceptible 20 grace ana n-lN
And semitic lineage all combined.
Etru SCAN Zoe though be might De-
With F'avus. the favored son.
Paid tribute 90 the captive one
Nureta. too. the Roman maid
or wordrous beauty calm and staid;
Ewes IKE the Cllen artists save
tn Juno; calm. ord clear. ana oraNe'
With tender Egh- IKE that on nlSn
With which Aurora paints the SKY
AZ dawn. grow OF lofty grace
~ mere pride and spirit leave their trace
The noble form. majestic men,
Her natal gift might grace queen
Nor iorr could Coeiius' heart forswear
such tender charms. a face so tair.
Guest perf0'ce within her walls
His heart captive she emu I'. ..ss.....,,,s
Aud when. disuayed az Love coihtudiu'
Tha rlrAarous chief freed captive band
Within his fathers ancient home,
Though Of q nation most dhnorreu
Ruled Roman maid lnl Tuscan lord,
- -----a-4- - s IA = WY" i'o'ie'
As one. the Tarquins loud reioice.
N-0r words their happiness Fan voice,
And pleasure rcigns .er an save QUE
And Drums that, the younger son.
p~,sper- o0ce frightened d1rkeued. ted,
When lives again enc mourned as dead.
And Drums grieves. yet must cuhcett
That GRIEF. FOR Inward thoughts reveal
a sisters love the maid eN.enas'
no rim who fain would make amepds
With base deceit. for craven nealt'
T-nr1 her youth and grace impart
A charm -hat. once INN, 1nted. grows
TIL life one object ONLY knows.
And t0 her startled eye reveals
Tho love his h2Ter nature feels
I'm cold f'sdaiD alC0f she draws
Nor VIII she ten Che sudden cause
To CocHus. lest wrathtul grown.
7ris brothers. rfe his guilt atone
And CoaffuS feels q vague unrest,
rvre shadow depens fin his breast
of cold fistrust. I'm wounded pride
lie seeks his traitor brother sIde.
And summed. AureIla stauus apart
And terror clutches az her heart.
r-i--a sseE. and over Coslius' brow
An awful calm bad settled low.
Hfg DAYS were in his studio spent
yy-hrre none ufght enter. cen 20 ner-
rrhe privilege might ue'er recur-
T-1s portals closed. hts mind was bent
Upon work THAT none misn- see
T-r-ii. complete. 90 rnlsneq De-
AZ f9s- '-is done. to rest he goes,
AM .eaks his couch 90 court repose-
N--re,io -roets. her carc-worn tace
nr1-e breeding sorroW.s troubled trace
mis- brow relaxed. he oreathes a prayer
And s.r'.s to clasp the form so fair.
r,be t,--ef tus breathe forth a name
Die stops. -he accents 20 rec5@lln
And starts, an lmiit,i N. H,Nt
D,sturhs the dreamer in her sleep
H., fr-i-- suaech his fond ears heard
s,5 ..f-i3vius" is the whispered word.
me hovr that pity fingered PASSED
And s1f.euci mem r.es iaQeQ Iast
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