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He laid his own tenderly upon the babe's forehead, then removing it, waved it abroad, inaudibly moved his lips, dropped his arm, and closed his eyes. The curse was lifted. "Le pauv' dgiab'!" said the overseer, wiping his eyes and looking fieldward. "Palmyre, you must get the priest." The priest came, in the identical gown in which he had appeared the night of the two weddings.
That, my friends, is the secret of my conscience it does not reproach me. Besides, I shut my eyes to the evidence even up to yesterday; I needed the brutal testimony of this deed!" Day had come. The frightened blackbirds flew whistling by. The pavement resounded with the wooden shoes of the workmen going fieldward.
Scores of volumes of middling verse are issued from the press every week. The magazines all have middling verse; only at rare intervals do they have something more. Let the reader judge for himself. It is called "Spring in the Study." I quote only the second part: "What is this sudden gayety that shakes the grayest boughs? A voice is calling fieldward 'T is time to start the ploughs!
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