Butand heed this, my lord!when Helen the Beautiful, the Proud, did thy will gainsay, thou didst in hearing of divers of her lords and counsellors vow and swear to come one day and seek her with flaming brands.

" "Moreover, Giles, thou didst with knowing laugh, vaunt that the women of Belsaye town were marvellous fairand methinks didst speak truly, Giles!" Now at this Giles bowed his head and turning him about, went heavily upon his way.

But see now: it appears that when any one is in love with a thing, and longs for it, as thou didst for truth, it must be something which is not himself, and which he does not possess?" P. "True." S. "You, then, while you were loving facts as they are, and longing to see them as they are, yet did not possess that which you longed for?" P.

'For though they are but trifles, thou Some value didst to them allow.

Thou hadst no fame, that which thou didst like good, Was but thy appetite that sway'd thy blood

Thou deem'st thou'rt free now from my sister's power, Because the prick of its impression's dulled, And thou didst from thee cast what once enticed.

Would I want thee smelling of the jungle again, as thou didst after chasing the water-buck through the bamboos?

Gladly from thee, I'm lur'd to bear With things that seem'd most vile before, For thou didst on poor subjects rear Matter the wisest sage might hear.