I know that, as for myself, I trembled like a leaf upon an aspen-treeso violently that at times I feared the howling wretches would see the quivering of my limbs, and understand that already was I getting a foretaste of the death which they would have dealt out but for the restraining presence of Thayendanega.

Thus, in Russia, aspen is laid on a witch's grave, the dead sorceress being then prevented from riding abroad.

Ever my pine-cone heart, as the aspen trembling and shy, Has yearned for the pine-like shape and the stature high Of my friend. Not at the lowest price would my friend to purchase me care; Yet I, a whole world to win, would not sell one hair Of my friend.

Shy as the aspen is the cypress seen, Awed by the captivating mien Of Farrukh.

[Illustration] No pains have been spared to render the remainder of the journey attractive to either the rider or the pedestrian, and to us the drive up the broad zigzags, planted with plane trees, silver beech, ash, polonia, aspen, arbutus, burberis, and innumerable other handsome trees and shrubs, was a pleasant one indeed.

what are you doing?" Sene had risen slowly, stood upon the log, caught at an aspen-top, and swung out with it its whole length above the water.

By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!

He ate both oak leaves and aspen bark.

But it was not from pride that she rejected them, but because her heart was capable of love of love, pure, devoted, unchangeable, springing from being beloved, and because her feelings were sensitive as the quivering aspen, which trembles at the rustling of an insect's wing.

But Marie was so upset that she realized only that her heart was beating like a trip-hammer, and her form shaking like an aspen leaf, while being led before those august personages.

Nothing could be of suggestion more tragic than the wasted and helpless power of this poor wandering vessel, around whose stolid mass myriads of wavelets, busy as aspen-leaves, bickered with a continual weltering splash that was quite loud to hear.

When I was nearer her, I would see her peer across and upward toward Pera, as if that were a remembered land-mark, and would note the perpetual aspen oscillations of the long coral drops in her ears, and the nimble ply of her limbs, wondering with a groan if Pera was our goal.

Suddenlyhorror of horrors!the river throbs beneath; the forest trees quake like aspen leaves; the voice of many thunders rends the air; clouds of splinters and human limbs darken the sky.

Months ago we were told by announcement, paragraph and advertisement, of a tragedy, The House of Aspen, by Sir Walter Scott, which now turns out to be as dull an affair as any known in these days of dramatic poverty and theatrical ups and downs.

The Frontispiece Portrait of Lady Georgiana Agar Ellis, by Charles Heath, is one of the most exquisite ever engraved; and two plates illustrating Sir Walter Scott's House of Aspen have the effect of beautiful pictures on a blank wall.

Description does not flourish when the bones are sore with lying on planks, and the body shivering like an aspen leaf with cold.

To a whisper now Melts it amorously, Like the breeze through the bough Of the aspen tree; Heavily now, and with a mournful breath, Like midnight's wind along those wastes of death, Where Awe the wail of ghosts lamenting hears, And slow Cocytus trails the stream whose waves are tears.

I exclaimed, jumping up, and dreading to hear him tell what I felt must comeanother tale of horroranother crimewhat less than self-destruction? "He's gone, sirhe's gone!" roared the fellow, white as death, and shaking like an aspen.

With drawings by Margery Aspen.

R677943. Aspen on the Roaring Fork.

R677943. Aspen on the Roaring Fork.

Womens Tongues Of Aspen Leaves are made.

It took me an hour to climb up that part of the slope which constituted the thicket of oak, maple and aspen.

Not a leaf showed in the aspen and maple thickets.

Largetooth aspen | 269 | 31.5 | | White spruce | 262 | 30.7 | |