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Thorir said he heeded not how women might squeal; "But," said he, "thee indeed we may set apart from the other home-folk, and methinks we may well make thee our man of trust." "See to that yourselves," said Grettir, "but certes I do not take to all men alike." Thereupon they laid aside the more part of their weapons, and thereafter Grettir said
All this, methinks, He might have purchased at a cheaper rate. THEKLA. That which he did not plant for me might yet Bear me fair fruitage of its own accord. And if my friendly and affectionate fate, Out of his fearful and enormous being, Will but prepare the joys of life for me
"Yes," cried she, after a time, "thou canst assist me, mother! Give me in a dream thy knowledge; thy daughter begs it as a boon. Let me think again. The word what was the word? what was the name of the spirit Turshoon? Yes, methinks it was Turshoon. Mother! mother! help your daughter."
He spake, and Antinous was mightily angered at heart, and looked fiercely on him and spake winged words: 'Henceforth, methinks, thou shalt not get thee out with honour from the hall, seeing thou dost even rail upon me. Therewith he caught up the foot-stool and smote Odysseus at the base of the right shoulder by the back.
Thou mayest hear somewhat of him there, for methinks the ladies Wyvern are in some sort his kinsfolk, too. I marvel that all these months have gone by without a word or a sign from him. Thou canst ask if aught has been heard of him. I trust no mishap has befallen the lad. He promised us news of himself ere now."
The hair curls or flows all about it; the face is of a death-like hue, but has an expression of quiet, after much pain and trouble, very beautiful, very sweet and sad; and it affected me strongly with the horror and strangeness of such a head being severed from its body. Methinks I should not like to have it always in the room with me.
"Lord," said he, "yonder is the Reeve's garden and in the Reeve's garden cometh the Reeve to taste the sweet dawn, wherefore Giles doth incontinent vanish him over the Reeve's wall because of the Reeve; nevertheless needs must I bless the Reeve because of the Reeve's daughter though verily, both in my speech and in the Reeve's garden is too much Reeve, methinks. As to this rose, now ha!"
DON CAESAR. It burns indignant at the thought of wrong But thou methinks in passion's fiercest mood, 'Twas aught but scorn that harbored in thy breast. DON MANUEL. Oh! had I known thy spirit thus to peace Inclined, what thousand griefs had never torn A mother's heart! DON CAESAR. I find thee just and true: Men spoke thee proud of soul. DON MANUEL. The curse of greatness!
"So ho, Master Jeremy," said one of the fellows, to a sort of principal attendant, who just came out of the house, "methinks the wine has proved a sleeping cup to my lord this morning." "No," answered Jeremy, "he hath been up before light writing letters for London; and to punish thy irreverence, thou, Jonathan, shalt be the man to ride back with them."
What! rather gravely, as Berenger still hesitated. 'I have letters for you here, which methinks will make your grandfather's wish clear to you. Berenger saw the Ambassador was displeased with his reluctance, and answered quickly, 'In sooth, my Lord, I would esteem myself only too happy to be thus honoured, but in sooth he repeated himself, and faltered.
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