But Beltane raised him up with gentle hand, speaking him kindly, as thus: "Tell now, I pray you, how came ye to slay?" "Stay! stay!" cried Friar Gui, "bethink thee, good youthso much gold, 'tis a very fortune!

Bethink thee, masterO bethink thee!"

Bethink thee, masterO bethink thee!"

"Good my lord," quoth the Reeve, "bethink thee, when Duke Ivo shall hear of our doings he will seek bitter vengeance.

And therefore it were well that we should bethink us of some one who might assist us in this undertaking.

"Now, I bethink me it were ill of us to fight with good victuals standing so nigh, and such a feast as would befit two stout fellows such as we are.

"By the faith of my heart," quoth merry Robin, "I do bethink me that we have had no one to dine with us for this long time.

"But I bethink me, lady.

I bethink me, workman priest; It were best to pierce the wall Where the thickness is the least Nearer there the light-beams fall, Sooner with our dark to mix That niche where stands the Crucifix.

I was dying with the desire I had to be back in the woods again; and only when I could not bear it any longer, did I bethink me to say that my aunt expected us back to dinner.

quicken the beasts," he cried; for Pierre, like most who dwell in Valais, was a Catholic, and one accustomed to bethink him most of his heavenly mediator when most oppressed with present dangers; "quicken their speed, if ye value your lives!

"Hast thou aught to advise?" asked Melchior de Willading, folding Adelheid to his bosom, beneath his ample cloak, and communicating, with a father's love, a small portion of the meagre warmth that still remained in his own aged frame to that of his drooping daughter"canst thou bethink thee of nothing, that may be done, in this awful strait?"

"If it is to be as useful now as thou hast already been," answered the Genoese, "it will be happier for us all, thyself included: bethink thee quickly of thy expedients, and I will make thee an equal sharer of all that a generous Providence hath bestowed.

EUPHORION From earth my spirit Still upward presses; Let go my hands now, Let go my tresses, Let go my garments, Mine every one! HELENA To whom, bethink thee, Now thou pertainest!

Thus a pigeon would starve near a dish of the best flesh-meat, and a cat on a heap of fruit or corn, though both might very well support life with the food which they thus disdain, did they but bethink themselves to make a trial of it: it is in this manner dissolute men run into excesses, which bring on fevers and death itself; because the mind depraves the senses, and when nature ceases to speak, the will still continues to dictate.

Have sense; bethink yourselves; don't make fools out of yourselves!" A buzz of talk arose with many gesticulations.

" "And yet you would not have them thrust out?" "Bethink you, sire, that the Almighty can Himself incline their hearts to better things if He is so minded, even as mine was inclined.

Then there was a pause;not that he intended to allow her disobedience to pass, but that he was driven to bethink himself how he might best oppose her. 'Woman,' he said, 'you can neither forgive nor forget.'

Bethink you, sirs!

Bethink ye well, before ye draw the sword.

We must bethink us suddenly and constantly, And wisely too, we expect no common danger.

And then again I suddenly and sadly bethink me of the gloomy time when I was always waiting without hope, and madly loving without knowing it; when my innermost being overflowed with a vague longing, which it breathed forth but rarely in half-suppressed sighs.

I bethink me how at our last embrace, you vehemently resisting, I burst into simultaneous tears and laughter.

Then I had to bethink myself what I had to do to save the estate from those rascals.

You see, my dear E, one had need bethink oneself what orders one gives, when one has the misfortune to be despotic.