Very proudly these boys and young men sang their glees and choruses, played the fiddle, recited, even danced.

And if my stocking hung too high, Would it blur the Christmas glee, That not a Santa Claus could reach The altitude of me?

" He let his pistol drop, and he and Petrak exchanged glances which betrayed their glee at having me in their power, as they thought.

None seemed so well fitted for social enjoyment as he; none laughed so heartily, or expressed such glee in his mischief-loving eye; yet for days together he went off alone into the forest, and wandered where his fancy led him, as grave and silent as an Indian warrior.

Although I found smart repartee, shot forth from back seats, gave me glee, still I aspired to climb the tree, so with restrained temerity I donned a gown of silk, i.e. became a fully-fledged K.C.

Thy loved and honored father, too, Thy faithful guardian, kind and true, Whose stronger arm could shield thy form, And guard it from the impending storm; Who loved to watch thine infant glee, And shared thy childish sports with thee, He, too, from earthly scenes has fled, And joined the numbers of the dead.

She enjoyed his boyish glee; she walked by his side listening airily to it.

Meanwhile I wonder at so proud a back, Whilst, the empty guts loud rumbling for long lack, The belly envieth the back's bright glee, And murmurs at such inequality.

THE WASPS Busily buzzing Estival glees.

Then, though at odds wi' a' the warl', Amang oursells we'll never quarrel; Though Discord gie a cankered snarl To spoil our glee, As lang's

Her voice held all the glee of a gormandizing child.

Every circumstance of their journey increased her childlike glee, every town they passed through an object of interest, and even the pensive features of her cousin Ellen reflected her unchecked joyousness.

Not one word of the ridiculous speech which followed the toast was heard by Laura, nor did she observe the respectful glee with which the butler retired, saying, "I think we've got a rise out of the True Blue now, sir.

He remembered the youthful glee with which he had appointed his next-of-kin, whoever they might be, executors and trustees of the will.

So saying, the Doctor took out of his pocket a bird-skin he had provided for the occasion, and the children could not restrain their glee at the sight.

But when the day grew grey and old, And rising stars shone strange and cold, Then only in her face I saw A mystic glee, a joyous awe.

With eyes that yearn the goatherd marks his kids Run riot, for he fain would frisk as they: (Begin, sweet Maids, begin the woodland song): "With eyes that yearn dost thou too mark the laugh Of maidens, for thou may'st not share their glee.

shortly shalt thou see That age checks not McGLADSTONE's glee, Nor stints his swashing blows!" Again that light has fired his eye, Again his form swells bold and high; The broken voice of age is gone, 'Tis vigorous manhood's lofty tone.

And laughed; he chid their glee.

The child, held high in his arms, was radiant in the sunshine, its rosebud mouth parting over pearly teeth in dimpling glee, the breeze lifting the light rings of hair that caressed his soft, round throat, the hands waving in childish ecstasy and grace.