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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: English Narrative Poems - -Author: Various - -Editor: Claude M. Fuess - Henry N. Sanborn - -Release Date: February 9, 2013 [EBook #42058] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ENGLISH NARRATIVE POEMS *** - - - - -Produced by David Starner, Paul Marshall and the Online -Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 42058 ***</div> <h1>ENGLISH NARRATIVE POEMS</h1> @@ -266,7 +227,7 @@ Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net <span class="i0">Out of the Northland</span> <span class="i0">Palgrave's Golden Treasury</span> <span class="i0">Parkman's Oregon Trail</span> -<span class="i0">Plutarch's Lives (Cæsar, Brutus, and Mark Antony)</span> +<span class="i0">Plutarch's Lives (Cæsar, Brutus, and Mark Antony)</span> <span class="i0">Poe's Poems</span> <span class="i0">Poe's Prose Tales (Selections from)</span> <span class="i0">Pope's Homer's Iliad</span> @@ -283,7 +244,7 @@ Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net <span class="i0">Shakespeare's As You Like It</span> <span class="i0">Shakespeare's Hamlet</span> <span class="i0">Shakespeare's Henry V</span> -<span class="i0">Shakespeare's Julius Cæsar</span> +<span class="i0">Shakespeare's Julius Cæsar</span> <span class="i0">Shakespeare's King Lear</span> <span class="i0">Shakespeare's Macbeth</span> <span class="i0">Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream</span> @@ -307,7 +268,7 @@ Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net <span class="i0">Thackeray's English Humourists</span> <span class="i0">Thackeray's Henry Esmond</span> <span class="i0">Thoreau's Walden</span> -<span class="i0">Virgil's Æneid</span> +<span class="i0">Virgil's Æneid</span> <span class="i0">Washington's Farewell Address, and Webster's First Bunker Hill Oration</span> <span class="i0">Whittier's Snow-Bound and Other Early Poems</span> <span class="i0">Woolman's Journal</span> @@ -322,10 +283,10 @@ Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net </div> <hr class="r65" /> <h2>THE MACMILLAN COMPANY</h2> -<h5>NEW YORK · BOSTON · CHICAGO<br />SAN FRANCISCO</h5> +<h5>NEW YORK · BOSTON · CHICAGO<br />SAN FRANCISCO</h5> <hr class="r5" /> <h2>MACMILLAN & CO., <span class="smcap">Limited</span></h2> -<h5>LONDON · BOMBAY · CALCUTTA<br />MELBOURNE</h5> +<h5>LONDON · BOMBAY · CALCUTTA<br />MELBOURNE</h5> <hr class="r5" /> <h2>THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, <span class="smcap">Ltd.</span></h2> <h5>TORONTO</h5> @@ -454,7 +415,7 @@ Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.</p> <td class="tdl">  The Pied Piper of Hamelin</td> <td class="tdr"><a href="#Page_158">158</a></td> </tr><tr> - <td class="tdl">  Hervé Riel</td> + <td class="tdl">  Hervé Riel</td> <td class="tdr"><a href="#Page_168">168</a></td> </tr><tr> <td class="tdl"><span class="smcap">Rossetti.</span></td> @@ -833,7 +794,7 @@ Agnes</i>. It has a stateliness which makes it well adapted to dignified themes. In some few examples there is a metre wholly irregular and following the movement of the story, as in Tennyson's <i>The Revenge</i> and Browning's -<i>Hervé Riel</i>.</p> +<i>Hervé Riel</i>.</p> <p>The discussion of narrative methods may be left to the will and discretion of the teacher. A study of the @@ -2685,7 +2646,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">I listened, but I could not hear—<span class="linenum">205</span></span> <span class="i0">I called, for I was wild with fear;</span> <span class="i0">I knew 'twas hopeless, but my dread</span> -<span class="i0">Would not be thus admonishèd;</span> +<span class="i0">Would not be thus admonishèd;</span> <span class="i0">I called, and thought I heard a sound—</span> <span class="i0">I burst my chain with one strong bound,<span class="linenum">210</span></span> <span class="i0">And rushed to him:—I found him not,</span> @@ -2772,7 +2733,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i2">Or broke its cage to perch on mine,<span class="linenum">280</span></span> <span class="i0">But knowing well captivity,</span> <span class="i2">Sweet bird! I could not wish for thine!</span> -<span class="i0">Or if it were, in wingèd guise,</span> +<span class="i0">Or if it were, in wingèd guise,</span> <span class="i0">A visitant from Paradise;</span> <span class="i0">For—Heaven forgive that thought! the while<span class="linenum">285</span></span> <span class="i0">Which made me both to weep and smile;</span> @@ -3081,7 +3042,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">They made him wish himself at war;<span class="linenum">140</span></span> <span class="i0">But soon his wrath being o'er, he took</span> <span class="i0">Another mistress, or new book.</span> -<span class="i0">And then he gave prodigious fêtes—</span> +<span class="i0">And then he gave prodigious fêtes—</span> <span class="i0">All Warsaw gather'd round his gates</span> <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_63" id="Page_63">[Pg 63]</a></span> <span class="i0">To gaze upon his splendid court,<span class="linenum">145</span></span> @@ -3293,7 +3254,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">Surprised and seized us both.</span> <span class="i0">The Count was something more than wroth—</span> <span class="i2">I was unarm'd; but if in steel,</span> -<span class="i0">All cap-à-pie<a name="FNanchor_137_137" id="FNanchor_137_137"></a><a href="#Footnote_137_137" +<span class="i0">All cap-à -pie<a name="FNanchor_137_137" id="FNanchor_137_137"></a><a href="#Footnote_137_137" class="fnanchor">[137]</a> from head to heel,</span> <span class="i0">What 'gainst their numbers could I do?—<span class="linenum">330</span></span> <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_69" id="Page_69">[Pg 69]</a></span> @@ -4842,10 +4803,10 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">But light-foot Iris<a name="FNanchor_189_189" id="FNanchor_189_189"></a><a href="#Footnote_189_189" class="fnanchor">[189]</a> brought it yester-eve,</span> <span class="i0">Delivering, that to me, by common voice</span> -<span class="i0">Elected umpire, Herè<a name="FNanchor_190_190" id="FNanchor_190_190"></a><a href="#Footnote_190_190" +<span class="i0">Elected umpire, Herè<a name="FNanchor_190_190" id="FNanchor_190_190"></a><a href="#Footnote_190_190" class="fnanchor">[190]</a> comes to-day,</span> <span class="i0">Pallas<a name="FNanchor_191_191" id="FNanchor_191_191"></a><a href="#Footnote_191_191" - class="fnanchor">[191]</a> and Aphroditè,<a name="FNanchor_192_192" id="FNanchor_192_192"></a><a href="#Footnote_192_192" + class="fnanchor">[191]</a> and Aphroditè,<a name="FNanchor_192_192" id="FNanchor_192_192"></a><a href="#Footnote_192_192" class="fnanchor">[192]</a> claiming each</span> <span class="i0">This meed of fairest. Thou, within the cave<span class="linenum">85</span></span> <span class="i0">Behind yon whispering tuft of oldest pine,</span> @@ -4950,7 +4911,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">"O mother Ida, many-fountain'd Ida,</span> <span class="i0">Dear mother Ida, hearken ere I die.</span> <span class="i0">Idalian<a name="FNanchor_197_197" id="FNanchor_197_197"></a><a href="#Footnote_197_197" - class="fnanchor">[197]</a> Aphroditè beautiful,<span class="linenum">170</span></span> + class="fnanchor">[197]</a> Aphroditè beautiful,<span class="linenum">170</span></span> <span class="i0">Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian<a name="FNanchor_198_198" id="FNanchor_198_198"></a><a href="#Footnote_198_198" class="fnanchor">[198]</a> wells,</span> <span class="i0">With rosy slender fingers backward drew</span> @@ -4968,7 +4929,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">The fairest and most loving wife in Greece.'</span> <span class="i0">She spoke and laugh'd: I shut my sight for fear:</span> <span class="i0">But when I look'd, Paris had raised his arm,<span class="linenum">185</span></span> -<span class="i0">And I beheld great Herè's angry eyes,</span> +<span class="i0">And I beheld great Herè's angry eyes,</span> <span class="i0">As she withdrew into the golden cloud,</span> <span class="i0">And I was left alone within the bower;</span> <span class="i0">And from that time to this I am alone,</span> @@ -5009,7 +4970,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">Or the dry thickets, I could meet with her</span> <span class="i0">The Abominable,<a name="FNanchor_200_200" id="FNanchor_200_200"></a><a href="#Footnote_200_200" class="fnanchor">[200]</a> that uninvited came<span class="linenum">220</span></span> -<span class="i0">Into the fair Peleïan banquet-hall,</span> +<span class="i0">Into the fair Peleïan banquet-hall,</span> <span class="i0">And cast the golden fruit upon the board,</span> <span class="i0">And bred this change; that I might speak my mind,</span> <span class="i0">And tell her to her face how much I hate</span> @@ -6318,7 +6279,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> class="fnanchor">[235]</a> the cocks crew and twilight dawned clear;</span> <span class="i0">At Boom,<a name="FNanchor_236_236" id="FNanchor_236_236"></a><a href="#Footnote_236_236" class="fnanchor">[236]</a> a great yellow star came out to see;<span class="linenum">15</span></span> -<span class="i0">At Düffeld,<a name="FNanchor_237_237" id="FNanchor_237_237"></a><a href="#Footnote_237_237" +<span class="i0">At Düffeld,<a name="FNanchor_237_237" id="FNanchor_237_237"></a><a href="#Footnote_237_237" class="fnanchor">[237]</a> 'twas morning as plain as could be;</span> <span class="i0">And from Mecheln<a name="FNanchor_238_238" id="FNanchor_238_238"></a><a href="#Footnote_238_238" class="fnanchor">[238]</a> church-steeple we heard the half-chime,</span> @@ -6600,7 +6561,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">And step by step they followed dancing,<span class="linenum">120</span></span> <span class="i0">Until they came to the river Weser,</span> <span class="i0">Wherein all plunged and perished!</span> -<span class="i0">—Save one who, stout as Julius Cæsar,</span> +<span class="i0">—Save one who, stout as Julius Cæsar,</span> <span class="i0">Swam across and lived to carry</span> <span class="i0">(As he, the manuscript he cherished)<span class="linenum">125</span></span> <span class="i0">To rat-land home his commentary:<a name="FNanchor_255_255" id="FNanchor_255_255"></a><a href="#Footnote_255_255" @@ -6821,12 +6782,12 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">So, Willy, let me and you be wipers<span class="linenum">300</span></span> <span class="i0">Of scores out with all men—especially pipers!</span> -<span class="i0">And, whether they pipe us free fróm rats or fróm mice,</span> +<span class="i0">And, whether they pipe us free fróm rats or fróm mice,</span> <span class="i0">If we've promised them aught, let us keep our promise!</span> </div></div> <hr class="chap" /> -<h3><a name="HERVE_RIEL" id="HERVE_RIEL">HERVÉ RIEL</a></h3> +<h3><a name="HERVE_RIEL" id="HERVE_RIEL">HERVÉ RIEL</a></h3> <p><span class="stanzanum"><b><big>I</big></b></span><br /></p> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> @@ -6897,17 +6858,17 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i4">But a simple Breton sailor pressed<a name="FNanchor_263_263" id="FNanchor_263_263"></a><a href="#Footnote_263_263" class="fnanchor">[263]</a> by Tourville<a name="FNanchor_264_264" id="FNanchor_264_264"></a><a href="#Footnote_264_264" class="fnanchor">[264]</a></span> <span class="i13">for the fleet,</span> -<span class="i0">A poor coasting-pilot he, Hervé Riel the Croisickese.<a name="FNanchor_265_265" id="FNanchor_265_265"></a><a href="#Footnote_265_265" +<span class="i0">A poor coasting-pilot he, Hervé Riel the Croisickese.<a name="FNanchor_265_265" id="FNanchor_265_265"></a><a href="#Footnote_265_265" class="fnanchor">[265]</a></span> </div></div> <p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_171" id="Page_171">[Pg 171]</a></span></p> <p><span class="stanzanum"><b><big>VI</big></b></span><br /></p> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> -<span class="i0">And "What mockery or malice have we here?" cries Hervé Riel:<span class="linenum">45</span></span> +<span class="i0">And "What mockery or malice have we here?" cries Hervé Riel:<span class="linenum">45</span></span> <span class="i2">"Are you mad, you Malouins? Are you cowards, fools, or rogues?</span> <span class="i0">Talk to me of rocks and shoals, me who took the soundings, tell</span> <span class="i0">On my fingers every bank, every shallow, every swell,</span> -<span class="i2">'Twixt the offing here and Grève where the river disembogues?</span> +<span class="i2">'Twixt the offing here and Grève where the river disembogues?</span> <span class="i0">Are you bought by English gold? Is it love the lying's for?<span class="linenum">50</span></span> <span class="i4">Morn and eve, night and day,</span> <span class="i4">Have I piloted your bay,</span> @@ -6920,11 +6881,11 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i4">Get this 'Formidable' clear,</span> <span class="i0">Make the others follow mine,</span> <span class="i0">And I lead them, most and least, by a passage I know well,<span class="linenum">60</span></span> -<span class="i2">Right to Solidor past Grève,</span> +<span class="i2">Right to Solidor past Grève,</span> <span class="i4">And there lay them safe and sound;</span> <span class="i4">And if one ship misbehave,</span> <span class="i4">—Keel so much as grate the ground,</span> -<span class="i0">Why, I've nothing but my life,—here's my head!" cries Hervé Riel.<span class="linenum">65</span></span> +<span class="i0">Why, I've nothing but my life,—here's my head!" cries Hervé Riel.<span class="linenum">65</span></span> </div></div> <p><span class="stanzanum"><b><big>VII</big></b></span><br /></p> @@ -6946,7 +6907,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i2">Not a spar that comes to grief!</span> <span class="i0">The peril, see, is past,<span class="linenum">80</span></span> <span class="i0">All are harbored to the last,</span> -<span class="i0">And just as Hervé Riel hollas "Anchor!"—sure as fate,</span> +<span class="i0">And just as Hervé Riel hollas "Anchor!"—sure as fate,</span> <span class="i0">Up the English come—too late!</span> </div></div> @@ -6954,7 +6915,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">So, the storm subsides to calm:</span> <span class="i2">They see the green trees wave<span class="linenum">85</span></span> -<span class="i2">On the heights o'erlooking Grève.</span> +<span class="i2">On the heights o'erlooking Grève.</span> <span class="i0">Hearts that bled are stanched with balm.</span> <span class="i0">"Just our rapture to enhance,</span> <span class="i2">Let the English rake the bay,</span> @@ -6968,7 +6929,7 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i2">Let France, let France's King</span> <span class="i2">Thank the man that did the thing!"</span> <span class="i0">What a shout, and all one word,</span> -<span class="i2">"Hervé Riel!"</span> +<span class="i2">"Hervé Riel!"</span> <span class="i0">As he stepped in front once more,<span class="linenum">100</span></span> <span class="i2">Not a symptom of surprise</span> <span class="i2">In the frank blue Breton eyes,</span> @@ -7018,10 +6979,10 @@ both instructors in Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.</p> <span class="i0">Go to Paris: rank on rank</span> <span class="i2">Search the heroes flung pell-mell</span> <span class="i0">On the Louvre, face and flank!<span class="linenum">135</span></span> -<span class="i2">You shall look long enough ere you come to Hervé Riel.</span> +<span class="i2">You shall look long enough ere you come to Hervé Riel.</span> <span class="i0">So, for better and for worse,</span> -<span class="i0">Hervé Riel, accept my verse!</span> -<span class="i0">In my verse, Hervé Riel, do thou once more</span> +<span class="i0">Hervé Riel, accept my verse!</span> +<span class="i0">In my verse, Hervé Riel, do thou once more</span> <span class="i0">Save the squadron, honor France, love thy wife the Belle Aurore!<span class="linenum">140</span></span> </div></div> <hr class="chap" /> @@ -8316,7 +8277,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">It was the schooner Hesperus,</span> <span class="i2">That sailed the wintry sea;</span> -<span class="i0">And the skipper had taken his little daughtèr,</span> +<span class="i0">And the skipper had taken his little daughtèr,</span> <span class="i2">To bear him company.</span> </div><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax,<span class="linenum">5</span></span> @@ -8329,7 +8290,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <span class="i0">And he watched how the veering flaw did blow</span> <span class="i2">The smoke now West, now South.</span> </div><div class="stanza"> -<span class="i0">Then up and spake an old sailòr,</span> +<span class="i0">Then up and spake an old sailòr,</span> <span class="i2">Had sailed the Spanish Main,</span> <span class="i0">"I pray thee, put into yonder port,<span class="linenum">15</span></span> <span class="i2">For I fear a hurricane.</span> @@ -8350,7 +8311,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <span class="i0">She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed,</span> <span class="i2">Then leaped her cable's length.</span> </div><div class="stanza"> -<span class="i0">"Come hither! come hither! my little daughtèr,</span> +<span class="i0">"Come hither! come hither! my little daughtèr,</span> <span class="i2">And do not tremble so;<span class="linenum">30</span></span> <span class="i0">For I can weather the roughest gale,</span> <span class="i2">That ever wind did blow."</span> @@ -8382,7 +8343,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <span class="i2">On his fixed and glassy eyes.</span> </div><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed</span> -<span class="i2">That savèd she might be;</span> +<span class="i2">That savèd she might be;</span> <span class="i0">And she thought of Christ, who stilled the wave,</span> <span class="i2">On the Lake of Galilee.<span class="linenum">56</span></span> </div><div class="stanza"> @@ -8598,7 +8559,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <span class="i0">Or one-eyed Calender's horse of brass,<a name="FNanchor_313_313" id="FNanchor_313_313"></a><a href="#Footnote_313_313" class="fnanchor">[313]</a></span> <span class="i0">Witch astride of a human back,<span class="linenum">5</span></span> -<span class="i0">Islam's prophet on Al-Borák,<a name="FNanchor_314_314" id="FNanchor_314_314"></a><a href="#Footnote_314_314" +<span class="i0">Islam's prophet on Al-Borák,<a name="FNanchor_314_314" id="FNanchor_314_314"></a><a href="#Footnote_314_314" class="fnanchor">[314]</a>—</span> <span class="i0">The strangest ride that ever was sped</span> <span class="i0">Was Ireson's, out from Marblehead!</span> @@ -8627,7 +8588,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <span class="i0">Brief of skirt, with ankles bare,</span> <span class="i0">Loose of kerchief and loose of hair,</span> <span class="i0">With conch-shells blowing and fish-horns' twang,</span> -<span class="i0">Over and over the Mænads<a name="FNanchor_316_316" id="FNanchor_316_316"></a><a href="#Footnote_316_316" +<span class="i0">Over and over the Mænads<a name="FNanchor_316_316" id="FNanchor_316_316"></a><a href="#Footnote_316_316" class="fnanchor">[316]</a> sang:<span class="linenum">30</span></span> <span class="i2">"Here's Flud Oirson, fur his horrd horrt,</span> <span class="i2">Torr'd an' futherr'd an' corr'd in a corrt</span> @@ -8757,7 +8718,7 @@ who, outrunning her with the help of Venus, gained the virgin and wedded her.</p <span class="i0">Fronting to the troopers there,</span> <span class="i4">Cried aloud: 'God save us,</span> <span class="i0">Call ye coward him who stood</span> -<span class="i0">Ankle deep in Lützen's<a name="FNanchor_322_322" id="FNanchor_322_322"></a><a href="#Footnote_322_322" +<span class="i0">Ankle deep in Lützen's<a name="FNanchor_322_322" id="FNanchor_322_322"></a><a href="#Footnote_322_322" class="fnanchor">[322]</a> blood,<span class="linenum">35</span></span> <span class="i4">With the brave Gustavus?'</span> </div><div class="stanza"> @@ -9202,7 +9163,7 @@ be a lifelong friendship with Mrs. Unwin. Upon Mr. Unwin's death in 1767, Cowper moved with Mrs. Unwin to Olney, passing a secluded life there until 1786. In 1773 he suffered a second attack of melancholia, which lasted sixteen months. -Soon after his recovery he coöperated with the Rev. John +Soon after his recovery he coöperated with the Rev. John Newton in writing the well-known <i>Olney Hymns</i> (1779). In 1782 he published his first volume of poems, and a second volume followed in 1785, containing <i>The Task</i>, <i>Tirocinium</i>, and the @@ -10125,7 +10086,7 @@ was imprisoned Francis Bonnivard.</p> When sixteen years old, he inherited from his uncle the priory of St. Victor, near Geneva. Later he allied himself with this city against the Duke of Savoy, but was captured and imprisoned -for two years in Grolée. In 1530 he again fell into the +for two years in Grolée. In 1530 he again fell into the hands of the Duke of Savoy, who this time confined him for six years in Chillon castle. At the end of this period he was liberated by the Bernese and Genevese and returned to Geneva to @@ -10299,7 +10260,7 @@ of his wisdom brought him great consideration among the Cossacks. His reputation increased day by day, until the Czar was obliged to make him Prince of Ukraine."</p> -<p class="indent">The real life of Mazeppa was as follows: Ivan Stepánovitch +<p class="indent">The real life of Mazeppa was as follows: Ivan Stepánovitch Mazeppa was born in 1645, of Cossack origin and of the lesser nobility of Volhynia. When fifteen years old, he became the page to John Casimir V of Poland, and, while holding this office, @@ -10407,7 +10368,7 @@ who had almost regal power. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_137_137" id="Footnote_137_137"></a><a href="#FNanchor_137_137"> -<span class="label">[137]</span></a> 329. <b>Cap-à-pie</b>; from head to foot. +<span class="label">[137]</span></a> 329. <b>Cap-à -pie</b>; from head to foot. </p></div> <div class="footnote"><p> @@ -10543,7 +10504,7 @@ What is the name of this figure? <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_147_147" id="Footnote_147_147"></a><a href="#FNanchor_147_147"> <span class="label">[147]</span></a> -70. <b>Amort</b> (Fr. à la mort); lifeless, spiritless. +70. <b>Amort</b> (Fr. à la mort); lifeless, spiritless. </p></div> <div class="footnote"><p> @@ -10857,7 +10818,7 @@ assisted by Apollo, who raised the walls to the music of his lyre. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_185_185" id="Footnote_185_185"></a><a href="#FNanchor_185_185"> <span class="label">[185]</span></a> 65. <b>Hesperian gold.</b> The apples of -Hesperides were made of pure gold. They were given to Herè as a wedding present, +Hesperides were made of pure gold. They were given to Herè as a wedding present, and thereafter guarded night and day by a dragon. Hercules finally secured three of them through a stratagem.</p></div> @@ -10893,7 +10854,7 @@ Juno. She frequently appeared in the form of a rainbow. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_190_190" id="Footnote_190_190"></a><a href="#FNanchor_190_190"> -<span class="label">[190]</span></a> 83. <b>Herè</b> (Roman Juno) was the wife and sister +<span class="label">[190]</span></a> 83. <b>Herè</b> (Roman Juno) was the wife and sister of Zeus (Roman Jupiter), and therefore Queen of Heaven. </p></div> @@ -10905,7 +10866,7 @@ goddess of wisdom. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_192_192" id="Footnote_192_192"></a><a href="#FNanchor_192_192"> -<span class="label">[192]</span></a> 84. <b>Aphroditè</b> (Roman Venus) was the +<span class="label">[192]</span></a> 84. <b>Aphroditè</b> (Roman Venus) was the goddess of beauty and love. </p></div> @@ -10923,7 +10884,7 @@ a variety of Narcissus. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_195_195" id="Footnote_195_195"></a><a href="#FNanchor_195_195"> <span class="label">[195]</span></a> -102. The <b>peacock</b> was a bird sacred to Herè. +102. The <b>peacock</b> was a bird sacred to Herè. </p></div> <div class="footnote"><p> @@ -10934,13 +10895,13 @@ a variety of Narcissus. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_197_197" id="Footnote_197_197"></a><a href="#FNanchor_197_197"> <span class="label">[197]</span></a> 170. <b>Idalian</b>; so-called from Idalium, -a town in Cyprus sacred to Aphroditè. +a town in Cyprus sacred to Aphroditè. </p></div> <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_198_198" id="Footnote_198_198"></a><a href="#FNanchor_198_198"> <span class="label">[198]</span></a> 171. <b>Paphian</b>; a reference to Paphos in Cyprus -where Aphroditè first set foot after her birth from sea foam. +where Aphroditè first set foot after her birth from sea foam. </p></div> <div class="footnote"><p> @@ -10957,9 +10918,9 @@ already referred to. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_201_201" id="Footnote_201_201"></a><a href="#FNanchor_201_201"> <span class="label">[201]</span></a> 257. <b>The Greek woman</b>; Helen, wife of -Menelaus, king of Sparta. She was the wife promised to Paris by Aphroditè as +Menelaus, king of Sparta. She was the wife promised to Paris by Aphroditè as his reward for his decision. Paris stole her from her husband through the direction -of Aphroditè, and carried her back to Troy. As a result of this act, the Greeks, +of Aphroditè, and carried her back to Troy. As a result of this act, the Greeks, under Menelaus and his brother Agamemnon, joined in an attack on Troy which ended, after ten years, in the capture of that city. In the course of the siege Paris was killed. </p></div> @@ -11289,7 +11250,7 @@ verse gives the effect of galloping.</p> <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_235_235" id="Footnote_235_235"></a><a href="#FNanchor_235_235"> <span class="label">[235]</span></a> -14 ff. <b>Lokeren</b>, <b>Boom</b>, <b>Düffeld</b>, <b>Mecheln</b>, <b>Aerschot</b>, +14 ff. <b>Lokeren</b>, <b>Boom</b>, <b>Düffeld</b>, <b>Mecheln</b>, <b>Aerschot</b>, <b>Hasselt</b>, <b>Looz</b>, <b>Tongres</b>, <b>Dalhem</b>; towns varying from seven to twenty-five miles apart on the route taken from Ghent to Aix. </p></div> @@ -11426,8 +11387,8 @@ Hyderabad, India. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_255_255" id="Footnote_255_255"></a><a href="#FNanchor_255_255"> -<span class="label">[255]</span></a> 123, 126. <b>Julius Cæsar and his Commentary.</b> -Julius Cæsar, the great Roman general and dictator, who wrote his +<span class="label">[255]</span></a> 123, 126. <b>Julius Cæsar and his Commentary.</b> +Julius Cæsar, the great Roman general and dictator, who wrote his <i>Commentaries</i> on his wars in Gaul and Britain. </p></div> @@ -11452,7 +11413,7 @@ Julius Cæsar, the great Roman general and dictator, who wrote his Cf. <i>Matthew</i> xix. 24; <i>Mark</i> x. 25; <i>Luke</i> xviii. 25. </p></div> -<h4><span class="smcap">Hervé Riel</span> +<h4><span class="smcap">Hervé Riel</span> <a href="#Page_168">(Page 168)</a></h4> <div class="footnote"><p> @@ -11736,7 +11697,7 @@ description and superb decoration. This very richness sometimes cloys the taste and tends to arouse a feeling of monotony. His longest work, <i>The Earthly Paradise</i>, is modelled somewhat on Chaucer's <i>Canterbury Tales</i>, and contains twenty-four stories, -twelve mediæval and twelve classic in origin.</p> +twelve mediæval and twelve classic in origin.</p> <p class="indent">A satisfactory short life is that by Alfred Noyes in the English Men of Letters Series.</p> @@ -12021,8 +11982,8 @@ or the Golden Ass</i>, a satirical romance to ridicule Christianity. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_314_314" id="Footnote_314_314"></a><a href="#FNanchor_314_314"> <span class="label">[314]</span></a> -6. <b>Islam's prophet on Al-Borák.</b> Mohammed was believed to make his journeys -between heaven and earth upon a creature, which some say was a camel, named Al-Borák. +6. <b>Islam's prophet on Al-Borák.</b> Mohammed was believed to make his journeys +between heaven and earth upon a creature, which some say was a camel, named Al-Borák. (The word signifies lightning.) </p></div> @@ -12034,7 +11995,7 @@ A Bacchanalian revel was a common subject for decorations. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_316_316" id="Footnote_316_316"></a><a href="#FNanchor_316_316"> -<span class="label">[316]</span></a> 30. <b>Mænads</b>; women who attended Bacchus, +<span class="label">[316]</span></a> 30. <b>Mænads</b>; women who attended Bacchus, the god of wine, waving, as they danced and sang, the thyrsus, a wand entwined with ivy and surmounted by a pine cone. </p></div> @@ -12042,7 +12003,7 @@ ivy and surmounted by a pine cone. <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_317_317" id="Footnote_317_317"></a><a href="#FNanchor_317_317"> <span class="label">[317]</span></a> 35. <b>Chaleur Bay</b>; an inlet of the -Gulf of St. Lawrence, between Gaspé and New Brunswick. +Gulf of St. Lawrence, between Gaspé and New Brunswick. It is a great resort for mackerel fishing. </p></div> @@ -12093,7 +12054,7 @@ escort me out again, to gain my favor.'"<br /> <div class="footnote"><p> <a name="Footnote_322_322" id="Footnote_322_322"></a><a href="#FNanchor_322_322"> <span class="label">[322]</span></a> -35. <b>Lützen</b>; a town in Saxony, province of Prussia. +35. <b>Lützen</b>; a town in Saxony, province of Prussia. </p></div> <div class="footnote"><p> @@ -12544,7 +12505,7 @@ Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Boston. The inscription is as follows:— <td class="tdl35" valign="top"><b>Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs<br />  and Lyrics.</b></td> <td class="tdl" valign="top"> </td> </tr><tr> - <td class="tdl35" valign="top"><b>Plutarch's Lives of Cæsar, Brutus,<br />  and Antony.</b></td> + <td class="tdl35" valign="top"><b>Plutarch's Lives of Cæsar, Brutus,<br />  and Antony.</b></td> <td class="tdl" valign="top">Edited by <span class="smcap">Martha Brier</span>, Polytechnic High School, Oakland, Cal.</td> </tr><tr> @@ -12603,7 +12564,7 @@ Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Boston. The inscription is as follows:— <td class="tdl" valign="top">Edited by <span class="smcap">Ralph Hartt Bowles</span>, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H.</td> </tr><tr> - <td class="tdl35" valign="top"><b>Shakespeare's Julius Cæsar.</b></td> + <td class="tdl35" valign="top"><b>Shakespeare's Julius Cæsar.</b></td> <td class="tdl" valign="top">Edited by <span class="smcap">George W. Hufford</span> and <span class="smcap">Lois G. Hufford</span>, High School, Indianapolis, Ind.</td> </tr><tr> @@ -12687,379 +12648,6 @@ Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Boston. 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