that begins Nowhere, and nowhere ends, Seeking an ever-changing goal, Nowhither winds and wends.

From Sciringes-heal, Ohthere could sail in five days to Haethum, which lies between the Wends Saxons and Angles.

Barr Called Wenadel sea in the Anglo-Saxon original; probably because it had been crossed by the Vandals or Wends, in going from Spain to the conquest of Africa.

There were a people named Wilzi in those parts, but J. R. Forster is disposed to believe, that Alfred refers here to the Wends or Vandals, who lived on the Havel, and were called Hevelli.

Wineda-land, the land of the Wends, Vandals, or Wendian Scalvi in Mecklenburg and Pomerania; so called from Wanda or Woda, signifying the sea or water.

There is a Syssel, however, in the country of the Wends, on the Baltic, which connects them with the Moravians, or rather with the Delamensan, of whom mention is made afterwards.

The Sorbi, Sirbi, and Serbii, of old writers, are the Sorbian Sclavons; and the modern Wends or Vandals of Lusatia, still call themselves Sserbs or Ssorbs.

Just after passing the second bridge beyond Nabua the road, inclining eastwards, wends in a straight line to Iriga, a place lying to the south-west of the volcano of the same name.

in the car the queen o'er Tammuz bends, And nearer the procession slowly wends, Her regal diadem with tears is dimmed; And her bright form by sorrow is redeemed To sweeter, holier beauty in her woe; Her tears a halo form and brighter flow.

If Lethe's murky flood not yet hath passed, Old Sir, through your bald pate, that sideways bends, The scholar recognize, who hither wends, Outgrown your academic rods at last.

The lecture is at an end, and each prepares to enter another auditorium, or wends his way home, to study out the notes taken, consult the authorities quoted, complete or even copy his work anew.

The wayfarer who wends through this rustical district will hardly fail to observe the prevailing taste for lightning-rods.

How infinitely preferable the existence of the poor countryman, even though times be hard, to that of the misguided being of whom it may be said: "Through life's dark road his sordid way he wends An incarnation of fat dividends "!

When sorrel, garlic, dirty knife, Et cetera, spoil no dinners (The punishment is after life, Are cooks to punish sinners?) When bucks are safe, nor streets display A sea Mediterranean; When Cloacina wends her way In streamlet sub-terranean.

ay, 'tis in Death For him, whose fragile breath Wends from a breast of piety and peace, But darkness, chains, and dree Eternal, are for me Since Death's tremendous myst'ries never cease!

An electric motor-car wends the streets of New York every day with thirty-five or forty sightseers on its broad back, while a groom in whipcord blows an incongruous coaching-horn in the rear.

He thereupon changed ships, although all his fellow voyagers urged him not to do it, trusting in his hosts and saying merely: "Whoever to a tyrant wends his way, His slave is he, e'en though his steps be free."

For a while the murmur of the running stream of Time shall be our fellow-wayfarertill, at last, up there against the sky-line, we too turn and wave our hands, and know for ourselves where the road wends as it goes to meet the stars.

Not a man That wends from Germany, by Meinrad's Cell, To Italy, but praises far and wide Your house's hospitality.

But the most widely accepted opinion is that expressed long ago by St. Boniface when he declared regarding the Wends that "they preserve their conjugal love with such ardent zeal that the wife refuses to survive her husband; and she is especially admired among women who takes her own life in order to be burnt on the same pile with her master.

935 Calm is the well-deserving brute, His peace hath no offence betrayed; But now, while down that slope he wends, A voice to Peter's ear

And now Hyperion from his glitt'ring throne Sev'n times his quick'ning rays had bravely shown Unto the other world, since Walla last Had on her Tavy's head the garland plac'd; And this day, as of right, she wends abroad To ease the meadows of their willing load.

Pompless no life can pass away; The lowliest career To the same pageant wends its way As that exalted here.

AXEL, archbishop of Lund; born in Zealand; a Danish patriot with Norse blood; subdued tribes of Wends, and compelled them to adopt Christianity.

LUSATIA, a district of Germany, between the Elbe and the Oder, originally divided into Upper and Lower, belongs partly to Saxony and partly to Prussia; it swarmed at one time with Wends.