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Oh, lift thy drooping head, Thou who in gloom and dread Hast lain so long. Death comes to set thee free; Oh, meet him cheerily As thy true friend, And all thy fears shall cease, And in eternal peace Thy penance end." "Amen," said Sintram and Rolf, folding their hands; and whilst the last chords of the lute still resounded, the chaplain and the castellan came slowly and gently into the room.

Elsewhere is told of the glories of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, of the part it played as one of the Hosts of the Avenue, of its share in the great days, of its Amen Corner, and of the distinguished men like General W.T. Sherman, former Senator Platt, and the actor, William J. Florence, who for years made it their home.

"God send him home, send him safe and soon home!" she implored; entreaty made for how many loved ones, by how many aching hearts, that speedily lost the need of saying amen to any such petition, the prayer for the living lost in mourning for the dead. Heaven grant that no soul that reads this ever may have the like cause to offer such prayer again!

For all things are possible with thee, the Lord of all, save only to withhold pity from them that turn not unto thee; this is impossible. For thy pity is poured out upon all men, and thou savest them that call upon thee, Lord Jesu Christ, because glory becometh thee for ever and ever. Amen."

Bates flattened his hands with delight, noticing a smile that drew down the corners of Jones' lips. Long ago the pleasant religious argument of Ithaca's "Amen" corner had become a thing of the past, because of the absence of Bill Hopkins. He had been the zest of the crowd. The Dominie, forgetting his grievance of the supper table, straightened himself for the combat.

But they could not find her sister-in-law in the shop, which was now refilling with excited people. "Celia non est," he observed cheerfully. "The office is closed by this time. May I see you safely to Brooklyn?" She turned to the ferry stage which was now drawing up at the curb; he assisted her to mount, then entered himself, humming under his breath: "To Brooklyn! To Brooklyn! So be it. Amen.

"Greetings, Odysseus of Ithaca, son of Laertes," he said who was clothed in the beggar's weeds. The Wanderer looked upon him hard, and knew him through his disguise. "Greeting, Rei the Priest, Commander of the Legion of Amen, Chief of the Treasury of Amen."

We acknowledge all who love such knowledge as our brethren in CHRIST, with whom we hope to rejoice eternally in the heavenly school. For our best knowledge here is but in part, but when we shall attain to perfection, then we shall see what GOD is, and what He can do. Amen.

Ah, how lovely she looked in the silent prayer of tears! But not even her tears could turn Wingfold from what seemed his duty. They could only bring answering tears from the depth of a tender heart. She saw he would not flinch. "Then may God do to you as you have done to me and mine!" she said. "Amen!" returned Wingfold and Polwarth together.

Shrapnel thumps with his fist. He doesn't say much that's new. If the parsons were men they'd be saying it every Sunday. If they did, colonel, I should hear you saying, amen. 'Wait till they do say it. 'That's a long stretch. They're turn-cocks of one Water-company to wash the greasy citizens! 'You're keeping Nevil on the gape; said Mr.