Rich with auspicious lustre rife, Thou fairest regent of the skies, Conspicuous with thy silver bow!

She wished to inspire Marie Louise, whom the emperor had constituted empress-regent on his departure for the army, with the courage which she herself possessed.

She told me, "Some time ago the old king abdicated in favour of his son Darpasâra, who is now gone on a pilgrimage to the Himâlaya Mountains, having first appointed as joint regents the two sons of his father's sister, Charmavarma and Dâruvarma.

But Natalie, who had so long defied a King, was not the woman to be daunted by mere Regents.

During the minority of the young prince the government will be administered by native regents under British supervision.

And Labarta, when occupied with the future of Ulysses, used to take on a certain air of a good-natured regent charged with the guardianship of a little prince.

" Sir Walter Scott felt the like fascination in youth (and he tells us it was not entirely gone even in age) in Mickle's stanza, "The dews of summer night did fall; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby.