His armor shines through yonder wood and fen, That tremble 'neath the tread of armèd men.

And from their sight thus glides the angry King, Beneath the wood himself he doth disguise In tattered garments, on his steed he flies;

Queen Ishtar softly comes, and o'er his dreams A mystic spell she draws, until it seems While half awake he lies, that she is yet Close nestling in his arms, as he had met Her in the wood, and with her there reclined, While her soft arms around him were entwined.

[Footnote 16: "Suk-ha," wood or grove, or a forest.]

Thus in Heabani's cave the maiden went, And o'er the sleeping seer her form she bent; O'er him who with gazelles oft eats his food; O'er him who drinks with bhu-ri in the wood; O'er him who loves the zir-ri,of them dreams, And sports with them within the mountain streams.

"And hath great Accad lost so many sons, And left so many maids unmarried ones?" He eyed the image where the goddess stood Upon a pedestal of cedar wood O'erlaid with gold and pearls and uk-ni stones, And near it stands the altar with its cones Of gold adorned with gems and solid pearls, And from the golden censer incense curls.

As food for Lugul-turda, their Sar's god, The beast is severed, placed upon the wood.

At the last stage I was warned not to travel through the night, and to beware of a certain wood, but this only incited me to go forward, and I was wrong.

Though she had grown so much larger and seemed so much grander, yet she looked just the same as when they had taken her out of Aunt Jane's sandal-wood box from which, the children now remembered, certain tin soldiers and a three-legged wooden horse had also come!

As she spoke she bounded off across the field, the two boys after her, and in less time than it takes to tell it they had run through the tall yellow grass, jumped the border, and stood upon the edge of the wood.

Mrs. Garie and the children lay crouching with terror in the wood-house, listening to the ruffians as they went through the yard cursing her and her husband and uttering the direst threats of what they would do should she fall into their hands.

Once she almost fainted on hearing one of them propose opening the wood-house, to see if there was anything of value in itbut breathed again when they abandoned it as not worth their attention.

"Where have you been?" "In there," he answered, pointing to the wood-house.

" The lady, accompanied by one or two others, hastened to the wood-house.

"Yes, dead, I regret to sayhe was shot through the headand she died in the wood-house, of premature confinement, brought on by fright and exposure.

The poles are made of palm wood.

They eat or sell the dates, and they use the wood for their tents or houses.

In every room there is a beam of wood with a short curtain hanging from it.

There they are washed in the river water, and are placed on piles of wood.

Friends set fire to the wood, and soon the bodies are burnt to ashes.

The monks live in houses built of teak wood.

On three sides, the heath stretched as far as the eye could reach; on the fourth, I discovered at some distance a wood of no ordinary dimensions.

As the best expedient I could devise, I bent my course towards the wood I have mentioned, and then pursued, as well as I was able, the windings of the inclosure.

The embers of the wood are then removed, the leg or foot of the rhinoceros introduced, and the door closed up with heated clay and embers.

When he had succeeded in removing a square piece of the wood, he looked with delight upon Clelia gazing at his window with eyes of profound pity, unconscious that she was observed.

If not now, at least shortly, he would give orders which must result in the death of thousands; it was enough to craze a general.

From this position we sawsome six hundred yards at our left obliquea group of horsemen ride out into the field, seemingly upon a road, or line, that would intersect our line of advance.

You would have to walk at least twenty miles from Gordonsville; it would be insane.

You would have to walk at least twenty miles from Gordonsville; it would be insane.

People who understood anything knew that Mrs. Annesley would not be gratified by such an allusion.

Mr. Hart would surely not follow him there, and he would be free from the surveillance of that double blackguard, his brother's servant and his father's spy.

Thinking thus of his future life, he resolved that he would go at once to Cheltenham, and throw himself, and what of Tretton belonged to him, at the girl's feet.

She was sure that Harry would behave well.

and would not she have made him the proudest man in England by a loving kiss?

When I knew that story I went to strip his coat off the wretch's back; but Mr. Barry would give him a fine fur cloak as a mark of respect.

Then they sat silent for a time, while Mr. Grey occupied himself with some of the numerous papers which it would be necessary that he should hand over to Mr. Barry.

I did say that I hoped there would be five hundred.

" Poor Mr. Grey, when his niece turned and went back home, thought that, as far as the girl was concerned, or her future household, there would be very little room for employment for him.

But still a pair of high-lows heavy with nails would not have been efficacious then.

That would be one of your duties as a wife.

Suppose I were to beat you?" "Beat me!" "Yes;hit you over the head with this stick!" "I am sure you would not do that.

One possible view is that the church should set its own standard, and the state its own standard, even to the extreme of not regulating the matter at all except by ordinary laws of contract and laws for the record of marriages and divorces and for the custody, guardianship, support, and education of children, which would include the presumption of paternity pending an undissolved marriage, but all divorces to be by mutual consent.

It is evident to any careful student of our legislation that we would be rapidly approaching this view but for the conservative influence of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the South, and but for the efforts of most of the churches and the divorce reform societies.

When ill or suffering, if asked what he needed for relief, he would say "Miriam," as naturally as a thirsty man would call for a glass of clear cold water.

it would seem like throwing away money, though, to dress up that little dingy thing in pearls and laces.

"To grow old in servitude," he would say, "what sadder fate can befall any being, or more entitle him or her to forbearance and respect?

As soon as he had breathed his last, however, the nobles of the land, who had all been won over by Sabene's artful insinuations, declared that they would never recognize Wolfdietrich as their ruler, but would recall Sabene watch over the two younger kings, and exercise the royal power in their name.

As soon as he had breathed his last, however, the nobles of the land, who had all been won over by Sabene's artful insinuations, declared that they would never recognize Wolfdietrich as their ruler, but would recall Sabene watch over the two younger kings, and exercise the royal power in their name.

Here he intrenched himself, rejoicing at the sight of the strong battlements, and especially at the provisions stored within its inclosure, which would suffice for all the wants of the garrison for more than seven years.

At the end of the third year, Wolfdietrich, seeing that their provisions would not hold out forever, resolved to make his escape alone, and go in search of allies to save his trusty friends.