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"To think that a man who could paint such a picture, a soul of imagination so compact, a so delicate ether-breathing spirit, should settle down at last into a mere mechanical, a plodding, every-day merchant, whose finest fancies are given to the condition of the money-market, who governs his actions by a decline of Erie, and narrows his ideas down to the requirements of filthy lucre, like a mere 'wintry clod of earth'! Ay, poor Clarian, poor anybody, when we wake from our bright youth-dream and tread the rough pathway of a reality like this!"
Could this Aspiro of my worship quite dispel my youth-dream had her infatuating presence quite eclipsed my memory of Christine? Alas! I had not meant to be inconstant, but while I strove sullenly for success in uncongenial occupation, she came to me Aspiro came like the truth and light, and taught me to myself.
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