On the broad, smooth walks tread freely, Sentinelled by stately trees, Whose green leafy boughs o'erarching, Herald every passing breeze; Casting, too, at brightest mid-day, O'er these paths a pleasant shade; Blessings on our City Fathers, Who this wise provision made.

Une sentinelle.

The sentinel challenges: \ La sentinelle crie: "Halte! "Halt!

During dinner, two pretty looking girls with musical instruments entered the hall, and regaled our ears with singing some romances, among which were Dunois le Troubadour and La Sentinelle.

They were the guards placed upon her husband, who occupied the apartment which they sentinelled.

Dignity and grace lie in these tall swaying trees sentinelling the way on either side.

When they had ceased to mock me, I explained that my fancy mostly dwelt in the desert of Cuppar-Nombo, about a beautiful city called Golthoth the Damned, which was sentinelled all round by wolves and their shadows, and had been utterly desolate for years and years, because of a curse which the gods once spoke in anger and could never since recall.

No breath Thy deep composure stirred, no fin, no oar; Like beauty newly dead, so calm, so still, So lovely, thou, beneath the light that fell From angel-chariots sentinelled on high, Reposed, and listened, and saw thy living change, Thy dead arise.

Unlighted as yet, unpeopled, but gorgeous, multiform, sentinelled, and ready, it needed but the touch of the taper to set forth all the glories of art and wealth tenfolded by self-sacrifice for a hallowed cause.

"Happiest man in New Orleans!" So called himself, to Colonel Greenleaf, the large, dingy-gray, lively-eyed Major Kincaid, at the sentinelled door of the room where he and his four wan fellows, snatched back from liberty on the eve of release, were prisoners in plain view of the vessel on which they were to have gone free.

Under what a tempest of conjectures she looked down and across the great hall to the closed and sentinelled door of that front drawing-room so rife with poignant recollections.

SENTINELLE, f., soldat placé en faction pour faire le guet.

Les oiseaux noirs guidaient Judas cherchant Jésus; Sire, vois ce corbeau, dit une sentinelle.

Morne en son noir pourpoint, la toison d'or au cou, On dirait du destin la froide sentinelle; Son immobilité commande; sa prunelle Luit comme un soupirail de caverne; son doigt Semble, ébauchant un geste obscur que nul ne voit, Donner un ordre à l'ombre et vaguement l'écrire.

Les vagues flamboiements épars sur les Sodomes, Précurseurs du grand feu dévorant, les lueurs Que jette le sourcil tragique des tueurs, Les guerres, s'arrachant avec leur griffe immonde Les frontières, haillon difforme du vieux monde, Les battements de coeur des mères aux abois, L'embuscade ou le vol guettant au fond des bois, Le cri de la chouette et de la sentinelle, Les fléaux, ne sont plus leur alarme éternelle.

(Montrichard sort par le fond, et l'on voit des dragons en sentinelle auxquels il donne des ordres.) SCÈNE XI LA COMTESSE, DE GRIGNON.

Vous, en sentinelle pour guetter son départ.

[Footnote 193: #en sentinelle#, play the sentinel.

#sentinelle#, f.; #en #, p.88, l.17, play the sentinel.