The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-09-15
4 TRAGIC LOVE TALE.
TIE PATHETIC STORY OF MICHAEL
ANGELO'S WOOlNG.

THE PATHETIC STORY OF MICHAEL
ANGELO'S WOolNG.
Only When Death Came to the WOm-
m He Adorcd Could Tint Rugged
| Genius Clasp to His Bosom the OBJ
ject of His Hopeless Passion.
However sorrowful may have been the
| loves of poets, there is no sadder love
story on record than that of Michael
Angelo, no love life fuller of despair, al
| though his great, rugged soul, his austere
nature and his immense genius would
seem to lift him far above the storm
| of human passion and the weakness of
heart needs.
Love came to him but once, and that
| late in life, for he was IL years old
when he made the acquaintance of Wit
| toria COlonna. She was n woman of high
and loyal character, of noble birth and
crowned with the lnurels of poesy. She
had married, at Il, Francois d Avalos,
| Marquis de Pescara, Il young and brilliant
military officer, who died from the eff
fects of wounds, leaving her a widow at
that age said to be so dangerous in women
-33. She had idolized her husband, and
her love remained for him after his death
as deep and ardent as before. She felt
that. having been his wife once. she was
his wife olw,vs and notbiny eyer in
,uo,d bor for nm. momant IN swarva from
no. b;rb fdoI;tr
After the dcotb of Francois dAvoIos
she wrote n series of noems commemora
tive of his heroic deeds. These fell into
the hands of Michael Angelo, and made
sucb On imnrassion unon him that no
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t;nr so,. bo. nooms she ranIied in GLOW
inc terms of admiration for his penins in
ort This was the harinning of their
n,ntu,l ocouointonce and of his love
,rho Observation-Disclosures continued hut VII.
tl,ri, 1nnstanti, rofrsod to allow him IN
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sup WHICH "oulu rLricn anu siauueh ti,e
uo"h"aLu way. ne was no. u iolapie
~ man III inc common sense u lolaoieLe"s
ne "aS aN warn anu eoiu IN tne pre-
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Angelo. Ills heroine was 100 me anu
hlgh' too closely welded to an absent put
ever present triehd' 10 DE seouceu DF MS
worship.
bsspairlhs Ut ienstn Oh Winning ner
lor MS "ile' he resolved 10 pe pmiosopMc
anu duote her from alar' put 1T 'iines
the olu love ana old aruor OF MS passion
would leap up Ike rebellion IN his heart
ana preak down ms strength. ohe dny'
Mneil ms hsons vi spui seenieu u na,e
,e"cneu einiaA ho iohSe, s"Ppor'au'e'
ne zen Oh MS hnees uhu, 'ihe tie saiui.
ISL crled our: cry 10 hee' " hiE LOU.
II Is thee alone whom l invoke against
my pima anu VAN passion. II was theh
ne Ml"'I' "ns lI:le S,ci suei d luz
" ss'e "1l:lp I'm anu nue
ny Aur me u,su"'hs Vi sriei anu coi-
tinuai death
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3u"Glheit SNOW Nhicnael Ahsel0 gen
tuS, o"t tne 'o'ihe'a ne ~ " ntoIla
Coiolii" "ione re'e'i MS ne"tl. a writer
Vi mat epoeh uescrioes her us peit'. one
Vi tne ihost INDUSTRIOUS women vi LAZY
anu europe chaste' Deauti1ui' spirituehe
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