Accordingly, Milton crowns with amaranth the angelic multitude assembled before the Deity: "To the ground, With solemn adoration, down they cast Their crowns, inwove with amaranth and gold.

And so spontaneously redundant are these errors so inwoven in the very texture of Mr. Macaulay's mindthat he seems never able to escape from them.

DICTYS CRETENSIS (i. e. of Crete), the reputed author of a narrative of the Trojan war from the birth of Paris to the death of Ulysses, extant only in a Latin translation; the importance attached to this narrative and others ascribed to the same author is, that they are the source of many of the Greek legends we find inwoven from time to time in the mediæval literature that has come down to us.

The "moral" is so skilfully inwoven into the substance of the narrative as to conceal the appearance of design, and the reader has swallowed the pill before its sugar-coating of fancy has dissolved in his mouth.

The moral intent of life is so inwoven with all its experiences, that the failure of any mind to be impressed with it, and profoundly affected, proves it wanting in insight, poetic vision and genius.