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FRIAR. "Ha! thou art a menace to the state " BELTANE. "So shall I be, I pray God, the whiles this state continue!" FRIAR. "Thou art either rogue or fool!" BELTANE. "Well, thou hast thy choice." FRIAR. "Alack! this sorry world is full of rogues and fools and " BELTANE. "And friars!" FRIAR. "Who seek the salvation of this wretched world." BELTANE. "As how?" FRIAR. "Forsooth we meditate and pray "

Hagen came nigh to lose his wits for sorrow, and Dankwart, his brother, said, "By my troth, I rue this adventure. Once we hight warriors, and shall we perish in this country by the hand of a woman? Alack! that we ever came hither! Had my brother Hagen but his sword, and I mine, Brunhild's men would abate their pride; I ween they would walk softer.

"Sir Edmund Acour's, lord de Noyon, Sire, only, alack! another man was within the armour." "Your meaning?" said the King briefly, and in few words Hugh told the tale. "A strange story, Sir Hugh. It would seem that God fought against you in this matter.

Whatever his feelings after that ignominious adventure of a few days ago, forth he rides this morning; beside him the Gad, Nicanor; behind him, that sweet traitor, Josephus. "The Darling of Mankind rode so meditatively, so dejectedly, that I knew by his attitude, he said: 'Alack, it galls me to go against this goodly city! "By the swagger of the Gad I knew he said: 'Dost gall thee, in truth?

But ten times liever would I be Reicht Heynes with nought but the leagues atw'een me and all my kith, than be as she is i' the midst of them that ought to warm to her, and yet to fare as lonesome as I." "Alack, Reicht, I did go but yestreen, and had gone before, but one plaguy thing or t'other did still come and hinder me." "Mistress, did aught hinder ye to eat your dinner any one of those days?

Presently he paused; then tapped his forehead several times with his fingers, as if trying to recall some thought which had escaped from his mind. Apparently he was unsuccessful. Now he started quickly up, and entered his guest's room, and said "Thou art King?" "Yes," was the response, drowsily uttered. "What King?" "Of England." "Of England? Then Henry is gone!" "Alack, it is so. I am his son."

He clutched at the cuffs as Copenny dragged the sleeves over his wrists; he held on to his hat with both hands, despite the grip of the elastic under his chin, and he stamped and screamed in a manner that he had heretofore known to inspire awe and respect in the nursery and disarm authority. Alack, it had lost its efficacy now!

"Alack! alack!" cried the cardinal, "a Venetian glass!" "Oh, my lord," said D'Artagnan, quietly shutting the window, "it is not worth while weeping yet, for probably an hour hence there will not be one of your mirrors remaining in the Palais Royal, whether they be Venetian or Parisian." "But what do you advise, then?" asked Mazarin, trembling. "Eh, egad, to give up Broussel as they demand!

The ice was broken, however, and with less pause than at first, she now replied, "Alack! alack! she never breathed word to me about it." A deep groan passed through the Court. It was echoed by one deeper and more agonised from the unfortunate father.

Other unequipped boys could go in their ordinary "best clothes," but William could not; for, alack! he had dressed too well too soon! He was in desperate case. The sorrow of the approaching great departure was but the heavier because it had been so long deferred.