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Then she wept and kissed my feet reciting these couplets: "Thy presence bringeth us a grace * We own before thy winsome face: And wert thou absent ne'er an one * Could stand in stead or take thy place."

"Nay, father, prithee! prithee! I ne'er saw a divell cast out." The friar accompanied Gerard into the church, but had a good shrug first. There they found the demoniac forced down on his knees before the altar with a scarf tied round his neck, by which the officiating priest held him like a dog in a chain.

It is broken by the Ponta da Oliveira, where there is ne'er an olive-tree, and by the grim ravine of Porto de Canico o Bispo, the 'bishop' being a basaltic pillar with mitre and pontifical robes sitting in a cave of the same material.

The wretch that often has deceiv'd, Though truth he speaks, is ne'er believ'd. WHEN Aristotle was once asked, what a man could gain by uttering falsehoods? he replied, "Not to be credited when he shall tell the truth."

'But we owe her many thanks for her kind service, began Mr. Hale again. 'I ne'er thanked yo'r daughter theer for her deeds o' love to my poor wench. I ne'er could find th' words. I'se have to begin and try now, if yo' start making an ado about what little Mary could sarve yo'. 'Is it because of the strike you're out of work? asked Margaret gently. 'Strike's ended. It's o'er for this time.

I swear I'll ne'er forget the right of you; * And fain this breast would soar to height of you: You made me drain the love cup, and I lief * A love cup tender for delight of you: Take this my form where'er you go, and when * You die, entomb me in the site of you: Call on me in my grave, and hear my bones * Sigh their responses to the shright of you: And were I asked 'Of God what wouldst thou see? * I answer, 'first His will then Thy decree!

"Come, change thine apparel with me, old man," he said, "and I'll give thee forty shillings in good silver to spend in beer or wine." "O, thine apparel is good," the palmer protested, "and mine is ragged and torn. The holy church teaches that thou should'st ne'er laugh an old man to scorn." "I am in simple earnest, I say. Come, change thine apparel with mine.

'Which still, like sparkles of Greek fire, Burn on through time and ne'er expire, It is related that an associate of Sappho once derided her talents, or stigmatized her poetical labors as unsuited to her sex and condition.

I've sat there, and, elevating her voice, 'I've held you on my knee, Henry Bertram, and sung ye sangs of the auld barons and their bloody wars. It will ne'er be green again, and Meg Merrilies will never sing sangs mair, be they blythe or sad. But ye'll no forget her, and ye'll gar big up the auld wa's for her sake? And let somebody live there that's ower gude to fear them of another warld.

Hah, this to me, dear Harry? Bel. Whither is Honour, Truth and Friendship fled? Gay. Why, there ne'er was such a Virtue, 'Tis all a Poet's Dream. Bel. I thank you, Sir. Gay. I'm sorry for't, or that ever I did any thing that could deserve it: put up your Sword an honest man wou'd say how he's offended, before he rashly draws. Bel. Are not you going to be married, Sir? Gay.