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The gentle Father thought, however, that I was waiting for a special blessing. He gave it to me gravely and passed on, and I devoted the next few hours to ungodly crowing over the associates who had received no such individual attention. In Venice we attended the great fete celebrating the first visit of King Humbert and Queen Margherita.
But Dama Margherita was already far down the narrow stone corridor, beyond hearing the confession of failing courage which would have brought her instantly back, when a tapestry was thrust hastily aside, and Maestro Gentile, the old white-haired physician, fully armed, but with the air of a hunted man, tottered into the room. "They seek my life," he gasped, "I know not why.
Dama Margherita had been kept in close attendance upon the Queen, who had been often in counsel with the Counts of the Chamber of late, and Elois
When the Signorina came to see me, the other day, her heart was pierced with pity. Like the blessed Madonna's, her bosom bleeds for all! You will let her come to-morrow?" "Yes, yes! If you will only keep quiet, Margaret shall come." "Margherita, we say. You are to we her, is it nnot so?" Richard turned down the wick of the lamp, which was blazing and spluttering, and did not answer.
The monastic saints or mitred dignitaries, introduced into familiar and irreverent communion with the sacred and ideal personages, in spite of the grand scenery, strike us as at once prosaic and fantastic "we marvel how they got there." Parmigiano, when he fled from the sack of Rome in 1527, painted at Bologna, for the nuns of Santa Margherita, an altar-piece which has been greatly celebrated.
A little gold and their arms and bucklers in the fishing skiff that brought them to the galley of the noble Ferdinand the goodly King of Naples, his well-beloved son, Alfonso, wore not for long the title of the 'Prince of Galilee! Is it a pretty tale for the poem of the Margherita? The tale of the fleeing villains!" "But who went with the Commander? Which others?"
But the crown of Carlotta fell from her head as she returned in stately procession to the palace," Margherita exclaimed, crossing herself devoutly "so one might know that her reign should not be happy!" "And then?" Caterina questioned, impatiently.
Certainly those bells were passing glad and very sweet, and they were ringing, too, the Angelus. However that may be, a committee, we are told, of which Queen Margherita is patron here, "renders a programme of sacred music, chiefly Masses from the ancient masters, admirably executed."
This letter was written by Galeazzo on the 13th of April, after which the subject dropped for a while, until it was revived by a visit which his brother, Gaspare Fracassa, paid to Mantua in the summer with his wife, Margherita Pia, a great friend of the Marchesana and Duchess of Urbino.
This scenery having also much pleased the Duke, he ordained, when the time came, that for his nuptials with Madama Margherita of Austria another comedy should be performed, with scenery by Aristotile, in the Company of Weavers, which is joined to the house of the Magnificent Ottaviano de' Medici, in the Via di S. Gallo.
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