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Less beautiful things than jessamine and Wistaria, if only they clustered round the house where you were born, are remembered when the lines of far better authors than Miss Hannah More have gone clean out of your head: 'As life wanes, all its cares and strife and toil Seem strangely valueless, while the old trees Which grew by our youth's home, the waving mass Of climbing plants heavy with bloom and dew, The morning swallows with their songs like words All these seem dear, and only worth our thoughts.

Though mother and child may not touch, still the dynamic flow continues between them. The mother knows her child, feels her bowels and her breast drawn to it, even if it be a hundred miles away. But if the severance continue long, the dynamic flow begins to die, both in mother and child. It wanes fairly quickly and perhaps can never be fully revived.

And the woman was old and hoary with years, and her body had shrunk with age, and she had very little life left. But when I looked up the sky was darkling toward night, yes dark like night, and the woman was without hair. I looked to her and knew her not and knew not the sky, and when I looked toward the woman she was gone. "This was Beauty!" said Jehovah. "Beauty wanes. I am Jehovah!"

They are staunch little beauties all, and it would be neither courteous nor healthful to think otherwise in the presence of inland yachtsmen. "Yosemite, Sept. : Come at once the year wanes; would you see the wondrous transformation, the embalming of the dead Summer in windings of purple and gold and bronze come quickly, before the white pall covers it delay no longer.

The following account is given of their presence in Asgard: In Vafthrudnismal, Odin asks: "Whence came Njörd among the sons of the Aesir? for he was not born of the Aesir." Vafthrudni. "In Vanaheim wise powers ordained and gave him for a hostage to the Gods; at the doom of the world he shall come back, home to the wise Wanes."

The world subsists on sunlight; all animate creation grows by it, and languishes without it, as the prosperity of cities waxes or wanes with the presence or absence of a supply of gold. Higher than prana is the mind, that golden sceptre of man's dominion, the Promethean gift of fire with which he menaces the empire of the gods.

Wanly upon the panes The rain slides, as have slid since morn my colourless thoughts; and yet Here, while Day's presence wanes, And over him the sepulchre-lid is slowly lowered and set, He wakens my regret. In the poem which contains these verses the emotion of the poet gives words often undistinguished an almost Elizabethan rhythm. Mr.

She was, too, still more deeply engrossed in the fashioning of tiny garments of the softest linen, lace, and woolen; and there was on her face such a look of beatific wonder and joy that Billy did not like to so much as hint that there was in the world such a book as "When the Honeymoon Wanes: A Talk to Young Wives."

But when the third part of the day was still left as it wanes from dawn, and wearied labourers call for the sweet hour of unyoking to come to them straightway, then the fallow was ploughed by the tireless ploughman, four plough-gates though it was; and he loosed the plough from the oxen.

So holy seem its outlets blue where sparkle yet the tears, Like stars that tremble in the sky when not a cloud appears. Art ready now? The evening wanes; the guests will soon be here, And the glad bridegroom waits his own. God bless thee, sister dear! LOVE vs.