It is very quiet; she can hear her own heart beat slow and full; the warm air holds moveless the delicate scent of the clover; the bees hum her a drowsy good-night, as they pass; the locusts in the lindens have just begun to sing themselves to sleep; but the glowless crimson in the West holds her thought the longest.

If public opinion should be for them, politicians will be around and amongst them as the locusts of Egypt.

When we take into account that the Arabians are fond of lizards and locusts as articles of food, their cuisine, altogether, is scarcely a tempting one. TO MAKE RUSKS.

710 When thick as Egypt's locusts on the sand, Our tribes lay slaughter'd through the promised land, Whose few survivors with worse fate remain, To drag the bondage of a tyrant's reign: Which scene of woes, unknowing we renew, And madly, even those ills we fear, pursue; While Pharaoh laughs at our domestic broils, And safely crowds his tents with nations' spoils.

I took a walk round the suburbs one morning, whilst a strong wind was bringing the locusts towards the coast, which fell upon us like hailstones.

In Revelation 9, we have locusts like unto horses.

Arabs attempt to destroy locusts by digging pits into which they may fall.