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When she had recovered from her swoon, she sobbed and wailed, crying, "O Hector! to the same evil fate were we twain born, thou in Troy, and I in Thebes, where my great father, Eëtion, reared me as a little child. Would that I had never been born, since thou leavest me a hapless widow!
"Thou art a good lad, Steve," said Hal. "I'm right glad thou leavest this father of mine behind thee. I would not see thee such as he no, not for all the gold we saw on the Frenchmen's backs."
There, under the leaves of the greenwood, while the little birds sang their lays, the Queen of Elfland said farewell to Thomas. 'Farewell, Thomas, farewell, I may no longer stay with thee. 'Give me a token, pleaded Thomas, 'a token ere thou leavest me, that mortals may know that I have in truth been with thee in Elfland.
Ere thou leavest this interesting scene, look on the ground around thee, and see what everything here below must come to. Behold that newly fallen wallaba! The whirlwind has uprooted it in its prime, and it has brought down to the ground a dozen small ones in its fall. Its bark has already begun to drop off! And that heart of mora close by it is fast yielding, in spite of its firm, tough texture.
Then he essayed profanity of a secular kind, such as "Assassin," "Thief," "Beast with a pig's head," "Food for the Bull's Horns," but with no effect. Then he had recourse to the curse ecclesiastic: "Ah, Judas Iscariot! is it thus, renegade and traitor, thou leavest me, thy master, a league from camp and supper waiting? Stealer of the Sacrament, get up!" Still no effect.
Nevertheless we shall strive to make thee in part forget thy grief ere thou leavest our court and city, . . meanwhile sit thou there" and he pointed to the lower step of the dais, . . "And thou, Sah-luma, sing again, and this time let thy song he set to a less plaintive key." He leaned hack in his throne, and Theos sat wearily down among the flowers at the foot of the dais as commanded.
By all that I have done for thee and given thee, if there be yet any place for repentance, repent thee of this purpose. For thy sake I suffer the wrath of the princes of Libya and of my own people; and if thou leavest me, for what should I live? till my brother overthrow my city, or Iarbas carry me away captive?
Mistaking the motion, he disappeared, and in his stead I saw a withered old pauper with the Victoria Cross on his breast. "I went to the mouth of hell for thee," he said, with large reproachful eyes; "and thou leavest me to rot in the workhouse." "I am awfully sorry!" I said. "I never heard of thee. It is the nation " "The nation!" he cried scornfully.
Baulk nothing of thy duty, neither defer to do it; for thou art in thy way to thy grave, and there thou canst not finish ought that by neglect thou leavest undone; therefore be diligent while life lasts. Another scripture is that in Peter's epistle to those that were scattered abroad. 'Seeing, saith he, 'that ye look for such things, be diligent, that ye may be found of him in peace, &c.
Once more the High Priestess spoke: "Come hither, O happy Maiden whose griefs are ended: The day of thy triumph and reward has dawned! For thee the Immortals unveiled the mysteries of being, To thee, they openly declare all secrets ... To thee the hidden things of Wisdom are made manifest: For the last time ere thou leavest us, hear, and answer, . . Speak! What seest thou?"
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