The object of the poem is to illustrate the energy and the art of Lucifer in accomplishing the ruin of the first-born.

Perceiving the state of the case, Lucifer with true gentlemanly feeling resumed his proper semblance, and Madam Lucifer's talons were immediately inserted into his whiskers.

I was as proud as Lucifer at this compliment, and shall certainly look pleasant all day to-day, if I never did before.

And, relieving Lucifer from his gag and bonds, he set out the refection, upon which the demon fell voraciously.

While he was earnestly cautioning Lucifer against this Cardinal as one who could and would cheat the very Devil himself, another key turned in the lock, and Benno escaped under the table, where Anno immediately inserted his finger into his right eye.

The hand of death is on mebut not yours!" Cain, while suffering remorse for the slaying of Abel, is borne by Lucifer through the boundless fields of the universe.

There was in him too much of the Lucifer for the narrow trail the father of a parish must follow.

Of course no one would omit to take lucifers on a tramp; but steel, flint, and tinder are three warm friends that in an emergency will always come up to the strike.

Enter LUCIFER as a Doctor.) Lucifer.

* Adeliza's arrival in Pandemonium, as Belial had planned, occurred immediately after the receipt of a message from Lucifer, in whose bosom love had finally gained the victory, and who had telegraphed his abdication and resignation of Madam Lucifer to Adeliza's betrothed.

"HAVE YOU SUCH A THING AS A LUCIFER ABOUT YOU, FOR I'VE