Seven o'clock
glorious Serapion Brotherhood , which binds us with an eternal chain ! May it ever keep green and flourish ! As we have done to-night , we will continue to refresh and vivify our minds in the paths of literature and art ; and our next care will be to assemble again here at our Theodore 's , at the same time in the evening , this day week . '' Seven o'clock struck . Theodore was expecting his friends impatiently . At last Ottmar came in . `` Leander has just been with me , '' he said ; `` that was what detained me .