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And now I began to discern faint, gracious forether in earnest conversation

Others strayed alone So

about a picture or a statue None of them heeded roup, or single individual,

would fade entirely out of the real came, and the moon arose, clear as a round of a horizon-sea when

the sun hangs over it in the west, I began to see them all more

plainly; especially when they came between me and the moon; and yet more

especially, when I myself was in the shade But, even then, I so wave of a white robe; or a lovely arlea alone over the

rieve to say, did I ever cos, or ever look upon the Queen of the Fairies herself My

destiny ordered otherwise

In this palace of marble and silver, and fountains and moonshine, I

spent

desirable, and bathing daily in the fairy bath All this tiue feeling that he was

somewhere about the palace; but it seemed as if the hope that I should

in this place be finally freed from his hated presence, had sufficed to

banish him for a time How and where I found him, I shall soon have to