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Hath the red of thy cheek clad that vest upon thee Or in heart's blood of lovers hast tinctured the same?" Quoth he, "'Twas the sun lately gave me the wede; From the rubicund hue of his setting it came. So my garment and wine and the colour so clear Of my cheek are as flame upon flame upon flame."

And the third: With arrows he shoots at his foes, of his generosity, Whose heads are fashioned and forged of virgin gold, in steel's room; That those whom he wounds may spend the price of the gold for their cure And those that are slain of his shafts may buy them the wede of the tomb.

The luckless hour I curse, in very deed, When I, alas! said yea, Vesture to change, so fair in that dusk wede I was and glad, whereas in this more gay A weary life I lead, Far less than erst held honest, welaway! Ah, dolorous bridal day, Would God I had been dead Or e'er I proved thee in such ill estate!

O thou my sovereign, dear my heart and life, That in my inmost bosom hast thy throne, Prithee, bestow a kiss upon thy slave; If not as gift, then even as a loan. Or, if thou wish for more than thou didst lend, Take and content thee; it is all thine own. May health's fair garment ever gladden thee, Thee that o'er me the wede of woe hast thrown!

Compare this to the humdrum life of our women in Scotland with their brothers and cousins, "A wede awa" to the uttermost ends of the Empire, and never a Viceroy or Royalty of any description to show above their level horizon that is intolerable.

For never more delightful news unto my ears was borne. If he would take a worn-out wede for boon, I'd proffer him A heart that at the parting hour was all in pieces torn. He waited until the appointed time, then went to the street, where was the Christian's house, and recognizing it from the old woman's description, sat down on the bench under the gallery.

"Will you have one of the bottles of Burgundy your father keeps for when he lunches in?" she said. "I was just thinking I would," he answered, and went into his father's room. As he stooped before the cupboard her voice reached him, fortuitously uplifted in "The Flowers of the Forest are a' wede away." Now how did she look when she sang? It improved some people.

"Hollow Rock County. N. Y. 17 Jewly. 18 MR. HARKABUS dear Sir. a cording to promis i send the sneak by Xpress. He is the Largest and wust Sneak we have ketched In these parts. Bit a cow wich died in 2.40 likeways her calf of fright. Hope the sneak weed growed up strong and harty. By eting and drinking of that wede the greatest sneak has no power.

When Abou Isa heard this, he fell a-weeping and lamenting and discovered the trouble and anguish of his soul. Then he raised his eyes to her and sighing, repeated the following: Under my wede there is a wasted body And in my soul an all- absorbing thought. I have a heart, whose suffering is eternal, and eyes with tears like torrents ever fraught.

Me he rejects and others 'joy his favours in my stead. This is indeed the grace of God He gives to whom He will. As soon as he had finished his recitation, he sang the following verse in reply: My salutation to the shape that through the wede doth show And to the roses in the cheeks' full-flowering meads that blow!