But sorrow's sel' wears past, John, And joy's a-comin' fast, John, The joy that's aye to last In the land

In accents faltering aye for ruth, Entreats them pity graunt; For als he been a mister wight Betray'd by wandering in the night To tread the circled haunt.

Not hers the hovering sense of marriage bells Tuning the air with fragrance of sweet sound; But the low dirge that ever rose and died, Recurring without pause or any close, Like one verse chaunted aye in sleepless brain.

Filled aye with music may my dwelling be!

The holy homes of gods are rich therewith; Theirs are the firstfruits, earnest aye of more.

Mr. BROOKS called the hooks and ayes on the corsets.

The idea has often been made subservient to poetry, but never with so earnest and elaborate a beauty.] Who, and what gave to me the wish to woo thee Still, lip to lip, to cling for aye unto thee? Who made thy glances to my soul the link Who bade me burn thy very breath to drink My life in thine to sink?

Moreover, it was the custom of Sir Turquine to make prisoner all the knights and ladies who came that way; and all the knights and ladies who were not of King Arthur's court he set free when they had paid a sufficient ransom unto him; but the knights who were of King Arthur's court, and especially those who were of the Round Table, he held prisoner for aye within his castle.

Marriage without love is like the sun in Januaryoften clouded, often trembling through storms, but aye without heat; and its pillow is comfortless as a snow-wreath.

A lamb I'll venture never: for aye at close of day Father and mother count the flock, and passing strict are they.

If every member in every division were to vote according to his own judgment and conscience upon the question put, there would be a perpetual circulation of members between the Ayes to the right and the Noes to the left.

Now may'st thou sing for aye before the throne, Following the Lamb celestial," quoth she, 130 "Of which the great Evangelist, Saint John, In Patmos wrote, who saith of them that go Before the Lamb singing continually, That never fleshly woman they did know.

; figures in Boccaccio, Petrarch, and Chaucer, and in later dramatists of England, Germany, and Spain; the beautiful daughter of a Piedmontese peasant, she was loved and married by the Marquis Walter of Saluzzo; his jealous affection subjected her to several cruel tests of love, which she bore with "wyfly pacience," and in the end "love was aye between them twa.

Shepherd, thy lay is as the noise of streams Falling and falling aye from yon tall crag.