The smallest success served to excite the popular patriotism, and all awaited impatiently the tidings of a decisive victory.

There he would make certain marks, and a long-legged lad from the Rappahannock, riding by daily to school, would carry the tidings to the man I wanted.

Often have I crossed Thy plain with tidings from the Hellene host.

"Begob!" says O'Flynn, stretching out his interminable legs; "ye can't say we haven't hearrd Glad Tidings of gr-reat j'y" "Colonel," interrupts the Boy, throwing the Programme in the fire, "let's look at your nugget again.

But the miseries endured by Christians and Turks were the pleasantest tidings in the ears of Alexius, for in the weakening of both lay his own strength; and he saw with satisfaction the departure of Hugh, not for Antioch, but for Europe, whither Stephen of Chartres had preceded him.

They received the tidings with great joy, and answered with hearty congratulations.

Pull out the pike from off this javelin-top, And there are tidings for these lords and thee.

May God grant that in the peace negotiations we shall hear much more and good tidings about Flanders.

And this was why my poor fellow showed such frantic joy on seeing me'twas for love of Andrew; he hurried his tidings on me, and bade me hasten to the gaol and relieve my friend; himself going there with me, else I had not sped so well.'

SEE Good Tidings in Scripture and Spiritual Song.

The silver moon had shed its ray upon their targes round, The targes shot the message to the silent watch-towers by, And watch-towers sent their tidings by flames that lit the sky; And the fires had called the bells on high to ring their clear alarms That tocsin roused the lover locked in the lady's arms.

So much was declared in one of the old squire's letters; and even that little served to make known that at any rate, so far, no tidings as to marriage on the part of Hester had reached the ear of her father's old friend.

The first time I got hep to those proceedings was when I received the glad tidings over the phone from a hospital steward that a friend of mine was trying to bite holes in the detention sheet and shrieking my name.

and Biah's retreating wagon wheels were off in the distance, rattling furiously, for, notwithstanding Maria Jane's wondering, Biah was resolved not to let an hour slip by without declaring the wonderful tidings at the store.

To conclude, he is a blade of Vulcan's forging, made for Mars of the best metal, and the post of Fame to carry her tidings through the world, who, if he knew his own strength, would shrewdly put for the monarchy of our wilderness.

Unless," he added with a melancholy smile, "you return with good tidings like Noah's dove.

ODIN or WODIN, the chief god of the ancient Scandinavians, combined in one the powers of Zeus and Ares among the Greeks, and was attended by two black ravensHugin, mind, and Munin, memory, the bearers of tidings between him and the people of his subject-world.

Then King Bagdemagus took with him a squire, the which should bring tidings unto Sir Galahad how he sped.

' He bowed to show that all was over, and the people with a shout made for the door to carry the tidings into the town.