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They hated it worse than most anything in the world. "I'm all right," said Jehosophat; and "I'm not sick," protested Marmaduke; and "Pain's all gone," cried Hepzebiah. It was funny how the sight of that bottle frightened the three little pains away. Mother smiled. It was a funny smile. Then she said: "Now, on with your things!"
"Psyche's sighing all her prison darkens; She is moaning for the far-off stars; Fearing, hoping, every sound she hearkens Fate may now be breaking at her bars. Bound, fast bound, are Psyche's airy pinions: High her heart, her mourning soft and low Knowing that in sultry pain's dominions Grow the palms that crown the victor's brow;
But he has no love of giving pain for the mere pain's sake, and he has a hatred of unfairness. Even in his contempt for the man he is just to Buckingham, and his anger does not blind him to the great qualities of Shaftesbury. The even and effortless force of the poem, the disappearance of inequalities and faults of taste, showed that Dryden was at last master of his powers.
And finally we chanted a song of ceremony, and separated; ending the day as we had commenced it, with salvoes of good wishes. And the next morning we were indisposed and enfeebled; and we did not care; we suffered gladly; we had our pain's worth, and more. This was the past.
Nor does the witness strain after objectivity. He is the impassioned pleader who, just delivered panting from the rack, cries for vengeance. The writer of the book now under review is newly come from hell; he gasps for breath; his visions chase him; pain's claws have left their mark upon him.
And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise." "Do you think, Betty," asked Johnson very earnestly, "I should go to be with Jesus, if I were to die now? Oh, if this pain's so bad, what must hell-fire be?"
All was as unreal as the world of pain's delirium, and yet was as beautiful as the poet's vision; and the ranger, feeling that he was looking upon one of Nature's rarest displays, removed his hat in worship of it, thrilling with pride and satisfaction over the thought that this was his domain, his to guard and preserve.
Now she wet her lips and looked at Ellen long and silently. The pale lips were quivering, the long arm shook as it held the gun. "God!" whispered the girl, watching, "she loves him! Like I loved Jim Last! Th' pain's in her heart, an' no mistake!" Then, as if something strong within her folded its iron arm upon itself, she began to back El Rey. "Back out!" she called, "we ain't no woman-killers!"
This evening, coming home in the dusk, I saw and spoke to our Nell, Pain's daughter, and had I not been very cold I should have taken her to Tower hill para together et toker her.
He heard the heavy, panting breathing as Amanda ran the vacuum cleaner over every inch of the chalked outline, and when she stopped and, kneeling beside the box, removed a small bag of dust and lint, he was not in the least surprised to see a cricket jump from the débris. "Praise be!" he cried in sudden ecstasy. "De pain's done lef me, do spell's done lifted!"
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