"DearestRuth,don'tgivewayso.Itcandonogood;itcannotbringbackthedead,"saidMr.Bellingham,distressedatwi
Neverinearlierdays,ourheartstocheer,HavesuchbrightgiftsofHeavenbeenbroughtsonear,Noreverhasbeenkeptt
Withdeadlycalmunknown,andfromtheworldBidceasethesoil.BornedownbyinstantweightFowlsfellfromair,andbea
Palewiththepalloroftheshades,norlookedUponthoselocksunkemptthatcrownedherbrow.Instarlessnightsoftemp
Thuswagedanovelcombat,fortherewarredAgainstonemananarmy.Whywithdarts,Madmen,assailhimandwithslenders
Fliesforththepestbeneaththemagicsong:Butshoulditlingernorobeythevoice,Repugmanttothesummons,onthewou
Scornedbythespoiler;andtheRomanhostBysunandlengthofdays,andrainfromheaven,AtlengthwasmingledwithEmat
Hesoughttherisingsun,withflightaverse,Poisedo'erMedusa'srealm;aburnishedshieldOfyellowbrassuponhisot
Thiswarriorchiefshalloverwhelm,orboltsFlungbythetwistedthongsofmightyslings.Letsteelshodramorcatapul
Andsibilanthissofsnake--allthesewerethere;Andmore--thewaftofwatersontherock,Thesoundofforestsandthet
Whoworship.FuneralpyresshelovestolightAndsnatchtheincensefromtheflamingtomb.Thegodsatherfirstutteran
Glowsonthesharpeningstone;nolancewillserveTillstraightenedforthefray;eachbowisstrungAnew,andarrowsch
Mr.Bellingham's"bloodofalltheHowards"roseandtingledabouthisears,sothathecouldnothearRuth'sanswer.Itb
establishedbythesuccessorsofAlexandertheGreat.Itwas,however,subduedbytheParthiansaboutthemiddleof(11
Sofelladeedwoulddare,toEgypt'sstrandIthoughtgreatCaesarcome.Butworsethanall,Worsethanthewoundswhichg