produced by [dianne] [bean] 1 produced 2 by [tanglewood] [tales] [by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] [the] [wayside] [.] [introductory] [.] but to me there is a peculiar , quiet charm in these broad meadows and gentle eminences . 1 but 2 to 2 to 4 there 3 me 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 a 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 peculiar 7 peculiar 8 , 8 , 10 charm 9 quiet 10 charm 10 charm 11 in 10 charm 12 these 11 in 12 these 12 these 13 broad 12 these 14 meadows 13 broad 14 meadows 14 meadows 15 and 14 meadows 16 gentle 15 and 16 gentle 16 gentle 17 eminences 16 gentle 18 . " [simple] as it looks , " said he , " this little edifice seems to be the work of magic . 1 " 3 as 3 as 5 looks 4 it 5 looks 5 looks 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 this 12 this 14 edifice 13 little 14 edifice 14 edifice 15 seems 14 edifice 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 the 18 the 20 of 19 work 20 of 20 of 21 magic 21 magic 22 . it is full of [suggestiveness] , and , in its way , is as good as a cathedral . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 full 3 full 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 10 its 9 in 10 its 10 its 11 way 10 its 12 , 12 , 14 as 13 is 14 as 14 as 16 as 15 good 16 as 16 as 17 a 17 a 18 cathedral 18 cathedral 19 . " it would , indeed , " answered [i] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 indeed 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 . but , by the by , have you added any more legends to the series , since the [publication] of the ' [wonder-book] ' ? " 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 by 2 , 14 the 3 by 5 by 4 the 5 by 5 by 6 , 5 by 7 have 7 have 8 you 7 have 9 added 9 added 10 any 10 any 11 more 10 any 12 legends 12 legends 13 to 14 the 16 , 15 series 16 , 16 , 17 since 16 , 18 the 18 the 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 ' 22 ' 24 ' 24 ' 25 ? 25 ? 26 " i [have] run away from home partly to escape the importunity of these little wretches [!] 1 i 3 run 3 run 4 away 4 away 5 from 4 away 6 home 5 from 6 home 6 home 7 partly 6 home 8 to 8 to 9 escape 9 escape 10 the 9 escape 11 importunity 11 importunity 12 of 11 importunity 13 these 13 these 14 little 13 these 15 wretches but [i] [have] written out [six] of the new stories , and have brought them for you to look over . " 1 but 4 written 4 written 7 of 5 out 7 of 7 of 11 , 8 the 9 new 9 new 10 stories 10 stories 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 brought 13 have 14 brought 14 brought 15 them 14 brought 16 for 16 for 17 you 16 for 18 to 18 to 19 look 18 to 20 over 20 over 21 . 21 . 22 " " are they as good as the first ? " 1 " 2 are 1 " 3 they 3 they 4 as 4 as 5 good 4 as 6 as 5 good 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 first 8 first 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i inquired . 1 i 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 . " [better] chosen , and better [handled] , " replied [eustace] [bright] . 1 " 3 chosen 3 chosen 4 , 3 chosen 9 " 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 better 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 . 10 replied 13 . " you will say so when you read them . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 say 4 say 5 so 5 so 6 when 5 so 7 you 7 you 8 read 8 read 10 . 9 them 10 . 10 . 11 " " possibly not , " [i] remarked . 1 " 2 possibly 2 possibly 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 remarked 7 remarked 8 . after that , it falls into its true place , quietly enough . 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 , 3 , 5 falls 4 it 5 falls 5 falls 7 its 6 into 7 its 7 its 8 true 7 its 9 place 8 true 9 place 9 place 10 , 9 place 11 quietly 11 quietly 12 enough 11 quietly 13 . but let us adjourn to my study , and examine these new stories . 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 5 to 4 adjourn 5 to 5 to 6 my 6 my 7 study 6 my 8 , 7 study 8 , 8 , 10 examine 9 and 10 examine 10 examine 12 new 11 these 12 new 12 new 14 . 13 stories 14 . it would hardly be doing yourself justice , were you to bring me acquainted with them , sitting here on this snow bank ! " 1 it 2 would 2 would 4 be 3 hardly 4 be 4 be 5 doing 4 be 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 justice 6 yourself 8 , 7 justice 8 , 8 , 9 were 9 were 10 you 10 you 12 bring 11 to 12 bring 12 bring 13 me 12 bring 14 acquainted 13 me 14 acquainted 14 acquainted 15 with 15 with 17 , 16 them 17 , 17 , 18 sitting 17 , 19 here 18 sitting 19 here 19 here 20 on 19 here 21 this 20 on 21 this 21 this 22 snow 21 this 23 bank 22 snow 23 bank 23 bank 24 ! 23 bank 25 " it will be [remembered] that [mr] [bright] condescended to avail himself of my literary experience by constituting me editor of the " [wonder-book] . " 1 it 3 be 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 that 5 that 8 condescended 8 condescended 12 of 9 to 11 himself 10 avail 11 himself 11 himself 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 literary 14 literary 15 experience 14 literary 16 by 16 by 18 me 17 constituting 18 me 18 me 19 editor 18 me 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 25 " 22 " 24 . 24 . 25 " i was not insensible to the advantages of his proposal , and gladly assured him of my acceptance . 1 i 2 was 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 insensible 4 insensible 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 advantages 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 proposal 10 proposal 11 , 10 proposal 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 gladly 13 gladly 14 assured 14 assured 16 of 15 him 16 of 16 of 17 my 16 of 18 acceptance 18 acceptance 19 . how were they to be purified ? 1 how 2 were 1 how 3 they 3 they 5 be 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 purified 6 purified 7 ? how was the [blessed] [sunshine] to be thrown into them ? 1 how 2 was 1 how 3 the 3 the 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 thrown 8 thrown 10 them 9 into 10 them 10 them 11 ? the objectionable characteristics seem to be a [parasitical] [growth] , having no essential connection with the original fable . 1 the 18 fable 2 objectionable 3 characteristics 3 characteristics 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 10 , 10 , 12 no 11 having 12 no 12 no 14 connection 13 essential 14 connection 14 connection 15 with 14 connection 16 the 16 the 17 original 17 original 18 fable 18 fable 19 . when the first poet or romancer [told] these marvellous [legends] [(] such is [eustace] [bright] ['s] opinion [)] , it was still [the] [golden] [age] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 poet 4 poet 5 or 4 poet 6 romancer 6 romancer 26 . 8 these 9 marvellous 9 marvellous 20 it 12 such 13 is 13 is 17 opinion 17 opinion 19 , 19 , 20 it 20 it 21 was 21 was 22 still 22 still 26 . a few years will do all that is necessary towards showing him the truth in both respects . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 years 3 years 4 will 4 will 5 do 4 will 6 all 5 do 6 all 6 all 7 that 6 all 8 is 8 is 9 necessary 8 is 10 towards 10 towards 11 showing 10 towards 12 him 12 him 13 the 13 the 14 truth 13 the 15 in 14 truth 15 in 15 in 17 respects 16 both 17 respects 17 respects 18 . his auditors were even more delighted with the contents of the present volume than with the specimens which have already been given to the world . 1 his 2 auditors 2 auditors 3 were 2 auditors 4 even 4 even 5 more 4 even 6 delighted 5 more 6 delighted 6 delighted 8 the 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 contents 9 contents 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 present 11 the 13 volume 12 present 13 volume 13 volume 15 with 14 than 15 with 15 with 17 specimens 16 the 17 specimens 17 specimens 18 which 17 specimens 19 have 18 which 19 have 19 have 20 already 19 have 21 been 21 been 22 given 22 given 23 to 23 to 24 the 24 the 25 world 25 world 26 . they are all , [i] [am] [happy] to say [(] [unless] we [except] [clover] ) , in excellent health and spirits . 1 they 2 are 1 they 8 to 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 , 8 to 9 say 8 to 22 . 9 say 12 we 15 ) 16 , 16 , 17 in 17 in 18 excellent 18 excellent 19 health 19 health 20 and 20 and 21 spirits 21 spirits 22 . primrose is now almost a young lady , and , [eustace] tells me , is just as saucy as ever . 1 primrose 2 is 2 is 3 now 2 is 4 almost 4 almost 5 a 4 almost 6 young 5 a 6 young 6 young 8 , 7 lady 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 12 tells 12 tells 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 17 as 15 is 16 just 16 just 17 as 17 as 19 as 18 saucy 19 as 19 as 20 ever 19 as 21 . 20 ever 21 . squash [blossom] , [blue] [eye] , [plantain] , and [buttercup] have had the scarlet fever , but came easily through it . 1 squash 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 have 11 have 22 . 12 had 13 the 13 the 14 scarlet 14 scarlet 15 fever 15 fever 16 , 15 fever 17 but 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 came 18 came 19 easily 19 easily 20 through 20 through 21 it 21 it 22 . but all this will pass over , and it is predicted that she will turn out a very pretty girl . 1 but 3 this 2 all 3 this 3 this 4 will 4 will 5 pass 4 will 6 over 6 over 7 , 6 over 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 predicted 11 predicted 12 that 12 that 13 she 12 that 14 will 14 will 15 turn 14 will 16 out 16 out 17 a 17 a 18 very 18 very 19 pretty 19 pretty 21 . 20 girl 21 . if [so] [i] [shall] be [very] sorry for the [little] that [i] [have] had to do with the matter , in encouraging these first [beginnings] . 1 if 5 be 5 be 7 sorry 5 be 26 . 7 sorry 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 11 that 11 that 14 had 14 had 15 to 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 with 17 with 18 the 18 the 20 , 19 matter 20 , 20 , 21 in 21 in 22 encouraging 22 encouraging 23 these 22 encouraging 24 first heaven bless them , and everybody else , whether grown people or children ! 1 heaven 2 bless 2 bless 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 everybody 6 everybody 7 else 7 else 8 , 8 , 9 whether 9 whether 10 grown 10 grown 11 people 11 people 12 or 11 people 13 children 13 children 14 ! [the] [minotaur] [.] his mother 's name was [aethra] . 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 's 3 's 4 name 4 name 5 was 5 was 7 . as for his father , the boy had never seen him . 1 as 2 for 2 for 4 father 3 his 4 father 4 father 5 , 4 father 6 the 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 had 7 boy 8 had 8 had 9 never 8 had 10 seen 10 seen 11 him 11 him 12 . " ah , my dear son , " answered [aethra] , with a sigh , " a monarch has his people to take care of . 1 " 2 ah 1 " 4 my 2 ah 3 , 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 son 6 son 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 answered 9 answered 11 , 11 , 12 with 11 , 14 sigh 12 with 13 a 14 sigh 15 , 14 sigh 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 monarch 17 a 18 monarch 18 monarch 19 has 18 monarch 20 his 19 has 20 his 20 his 21 people 20 his 22 to 22 to 24 care 23 take 24 care 24 care 25 of 25 of 26 . your father will never be able to leave his kingdom for the sake of seeing his little boy . " 1 your 2 father 2 father 3 will 3 will 4 never 4 never 5 be 5 be 6 able 6 able 7 to 7 to 8 leave 8 leave 10 kingdom 9 his 10 kingdom 10 kingdom 11 for 10 kingdom 12 the 12 the 13 sake 13 sake 14 of 14 of 15 seeing 15 seeing 16 his 15 seeing 17 little 17 little 18 boy 18 boy 19 . 19 . 20 " " that may happen by and by , " said [aethra] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 3 may 3 may 5 by 4 happen 5 by 5 by 6 and 5 by 7 by 7 by 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " be patient , and we shall see . 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 patient 3 patient 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 we 6 we 7 shall 7 shall 8 see 8 see 9 . you are not yet big and strong enough to set out on such an errand . " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 yet 3 not 5 big 5 big 6 and 6 and 7 strong 7 strong 9 to 8 enough 9 to 9 to 10 set 9 to 11 out 11 out 13 such 12 on 13 such 13 such 14 an 13 such 15 errand 15 errand 16 . 16 . 17 " " and how soon shall [i] be strong enough ? " 1 " 3 how 1 " 10 ? 2 and 3 how 3 how 5 shall 4 soon 5 shall 5 shall 7 be 7 be 8 strong 8 strong 9 enough 10 ? 11 " theseus persisted in inquiring . 1 theseus 2 persisted 2 persisted 4 inquiring 3 in 4 inquiring 4 inquiring 5 . " you are but a tiny boy as yet , " replied his mother . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 a 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 tiny 6 tiny 7 boy 7 boy 8 as 7 boy 9 yet 9 yet 10 , 9 yet 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 11 " 13 his 12 replied 13 his 13 his 14 mother 14 mother 15 . " see if you can lift this rock on which we are sitting ? " 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 lift 5 can 7 this 7 this 8 rock 8 rock 9 on 9 on 10 which 10 which 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 sitting 13 sitting 14 ? 14 ? 15 " the little fellow had a great opinion of his own strength . 1 the 2 little 2 little 4 had 3 fellow 4 had 4 had 5 a 4 had 6 great 6 great 7 opinion 7 opinion 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 own 10 own 11 strength 11 strength 12 . it seemed to be rooted into the ground . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 rooted 5 rooted 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 ground 8 ground 9 . she could not help being sorrowful at finding him already so impatient to begin his adventures in the world . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 help 4 help 5 being 4 help 6 sorrowful 6 sorrowful 7 at 7 at 8 finding 8 finding 9 him 9 him 10 already 9 him 11 so 11 so 12 impatient 11 so 13 to 13 to 14 begin 13 to 15 his 15 his 16 adventures 16 adventures 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 world 19 world 20 . " you see how it is , my dear [theseus] , " said she . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 how 3 see 5 it 5 it 7 , 6 is 7 , 7 , 9 dear 8 my 9 dear 9 dear 11 , 9 dear 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 she 14 she 15 . but when you can lift this rock , and show me what is hidden beneath it , [i] promise you my permission to depart . " 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 you 2 when 4 can 4 can 5 lift 4 can 6 this 6 this 7 rock 7 rock 8 , 7 rock 9 and 9 and 10 show 10 show 11 me 11 me 12 what 11 me 17 , 12 what 13 is 13 is 14 hidden 13 is 15 beneath 15 beneath 16 it 17 , 19 promise 19 promise 21 my 20 you 21 my 21 my 22 permission 22 permission 23 to 22 permission 24 depart 23 to 24 depart 24 depart 25 . 24 depart 26 " meanwhile the rock seemed to be sinking farther and farther into the ground . 1 meanwhile 2 the 2 the 3 rock 3 rock 5 to 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 sinking 6 be 8 farther 8 farther 9 and 8 farther 10 farther 9 and 10 farther 10 farther 11 into 10 farther 12 the 12 the 13 ground 13 ground 14 . to all appearance , the rock was as firmly fastened as any other portion of the earth 's substance . 1 to 2 all 2 all 4 , 3 appearance 4 , 4 , 6 rock 5 the 6 rock 6 rock 7 was 6 rock 8 as 7 was 8 as 8 as 9 firmly 8 as 10 fastened 10 fastened 12 any 11 as 12 any 12 any 13 other 13 other 14 portion 14 portion 15 of 14 portion 16 the 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 earth 17 earth 18 's 18 's 20 . 19 substance 20 . " mother , [i] do believe it has started ! " cried he , after one of his attempts . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 5 do 5 do 7 it 6 believe 7 it 7 it 8 has 8 has 9 started 8 has 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 13 he 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 after 15 after 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 attempts 19 attempts 20 . " the earth around it is certainly a little cracked ! " 1 " 12 " 2 the 3 earth 2 the 4 around 3 earth 4 around 4 around 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 certainly 6 is 8 a 7 certainly 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 cracked 10 cracked 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " no , no , child ! " his mother hastily answered . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 7 ! 6 child 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 his 8 " 9 his 9 his 10 mother 9 his 11 hastily 11 hastily 12 answered 11 hastily 13 . " it is not possible you can have moved it , such a boy as you still are ! " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 not 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 possible 4 not 6 you 6 you 7 can 6 you 8 have 7 can 8 have 8 have 9 moved 9 moved 10 it 10 it 12 such 11 , 12 such 12 such 13 a 12 such 14 boy 13 a 14 boy 14 boy 15 as 15 as 16 you 15 as 17 still 16 you 17 still 17 still 18 are 17 still 19 ! 18 are 19 ! 19 ! 20 " it was not more than a year afterwards when they were again sitting on the moss-covered stone . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 more 2 was 3 not 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 a 6 a 8 afterwards 7 year 8 afterwards 8 afterwards 10 they 9 when 10 they 10 they 11 were 10 they 12 again 11 were 12 again 12 again 13 sitting 12 again 14 on 13 sitting 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 moss-covered 16 moss-covered 17 stone 17 stone 18 . the eyes of [theseus] glowed [with] enthusiasm , and he would hardly sit still to hear his mother speak . 1 the 2 eyes 1 the 3 of 3 of 5 glowed 5 glowed 7 enthusiasm 7 enthusiasm 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 would 10 he 12 hardly 12 hardly 14 still 13 sit 14 still 14 still 15 to 14 still 16 hear 15 to 16 hear 16 hear 18 mother 17 his 18 mother 18 mother 20 . 19 speak 20 . " dear mother [aethra] , " he exclaimed , " [i] never [felt] [half] so [strong] as now ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 mother 2 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 exclaimed 7 he 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 so 10 " 12 never 15 so 17 as 17 as 18 now 17 as 19 ! 18 now 19 ! i am no longer a child , nor a boy , nor a mere youth ! 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 no 2 am 4 longer 4 longer 5 a 5 a 6 child 6 child 8 nor 7 , 8 nor 8 nor 9 a 8 nor 10 boy 9 a 10 boy 10 boy 12 nor 11 , 12 nor 12 nor 14 mere 13 a 14 mere 14 mere 15 youth 14 mere 16 ! 15 youth 16 ! i feel myself a man [!] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 myself 3 myself 4 a 3 myself 5 man it is now time to make one earnest trial to remove the stone . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 now 2 is 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 8 earnest 7 one 8 earnest 8 earnest 10 to 9 trial 10 to 10 to 11 remove 10 to 12 the 12 the 13 stone 13 stone 14 . 14 . 15 " " ah , my dearest [theseus] , " replied his mother " not yet ! not yet ! " 1 " 2 ah 1 " 7 , 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dearest 7 , 9 replied 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 mother 10 his 11 mother 11 mother 12 " 11 mother 13 not 13 not 14 yet 13 not 15 ! 14 yet 15 ! 15 ! 17 yet 16 not 17 yet 17 yet 18 ! 17 yet 19 " " yes , mother , " said he , resolutely , " the time has come ! " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 mother 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 11 , 10 resolutely 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 the 12 " 13 the 13 the 14 time 13 the 15 has 14 time 15 has 15 has 16 come 16 come 17 ! 17 ! 18 " then [theseus] bent himself in good earnest to the task , and strained every [sinew] , with manly strength and resolution . 1 then 3 bent 3 bent 9 the 4 himself 5 in 5 in 6 good 5 in 7 earnest 7 earnest 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 , 10 task 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 strained 13 strained 22 . 14 every 16 , 16 , 17 with 16 , 18 manly 18 manly 19 strength 19 strength 20 and 19 strength 21 resolution 21 resolution 22 . he put his whole brave heart into the effort . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 his 2 put 4 whole 4 whole 5 brave 4 whole 6 heart 5 brave 6 heart 6 heart 7 into 7 into 8 the 7 into 9 effort 8 the 9 effort 9 effort 10 . he wrestled with the big and sluggish stone , as if it had been a living enemy . 1 he 2 wrestled 2 wrestled 3 with 3 with 4 the 3 with 5 big 5 big 6 and 6 and 7 sluggish 6 and 8 stone 8 stone 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 13 had 12 it 13 had 13 had 14 been 13 had 15 a 15 a 16 living 15 a 17 enemy 17 enemy 18 . aethra stood gazing at him , and clasped her hands , partly with a mother 's pride , and partly with a mother 's sorrow . 1 aethra 7 and 2 stood 3 gazing 3 gazing 4 at 4 at 6 , 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 clasped 8 clasped 9 her 9 her 18 , 10 hands 11 , 11 , 12 partly 12 partly 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 mother 15 mother 16 's 16 's 17 pride 17 pride 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 partly 20 partly 22 a 21 with 22 a 22 a 23 mother 23 mother 25 sorrow 24 's 25 sorrow 25 sorrow 26 . the great rock stirred ! 1 the 2 great 2 great 4 stirred 3 rock 4 stirred 4 stirred 5 ! theseus had conquered [!] 1 theseus 2 had 2 had 3 conquered while taking breath , he looked joyfully at his mother , and she smiled upon him through her tears . 1 while 2 taking 2 taking 4 , 3 breath 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 looked 6 looked 7 joyfully 7 joyfully 8 at 8 at 9 his 9 his 11 , 10 mother 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 she 13 she 14 smiled 14 smiled 15 upon 14 smiled 16 him 16 him 17 through 16 him 18 her 18 her 20 . 19 tears 20 . " yes , [theseus] , " she said , " the time has come , and you must stay no longer at my side ! 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 11 the 10 " 11 the 11 the 12 time 11 the 13 has 12 time 13 has 13 has 15 , 14 come 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 you 17 you 18 must 18 must 20 no 19 stay 20 no 20 no 21 longer 20 no 22 at 21 longer 22 at 22 at 23 my 23 my 24 side 24 side 25 ! within the cavity lay a sword , with a golden hilt , and a pair of sandals . 1 within 2 the 2 the 3 cavity 2 the 4 lay 4 lay 5 a 5 a 6 sword 6 sword 7 , 6 sword 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 golden 9 a 11 hilt 11 hilt 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 pair 14 a 15 pair 15 pair 17 sandals 16 of 17 sandals 17 sandals 18 . " that was your father 's sword , " said [aethra] , " and those were his sandals . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 your 4 your 19 . 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 sword 7 sword 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 and 13 " 14 and 14 and 15 those 14 and 16 were 15 those 16 were 16 were 18 sandals 17 his 18 sandals 18 sandals 19 . " [i] will [set] [out] for [athens] this [very] day ! " [cried] [theseus] [.] 1 " 3 will 3 will 12 " 6 for 8 this 8 this 10 day 10 day 11 ! 11 ! 12 " but [his] [mother] persuaded him to stay a day or two longer , while she got ready some necessary articles for his journey . 1 but 4 persuaded 4 persuaded 6 to 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 stay 7 stay 8 a 8 a 9 day 8 a 10 or 9 day 10 or 10 or 12 longer 11 two 12 longer 12 longer 14 while 13 , 14 while 14 while 16 got 15 she 16 got 16 got 18 some 17 ready 18 some 18 some 19 necessary 19 necessary 20 articles 19 necessary 21 for 21 for 22 his 22 his 24 . 23 journey 24 . " the roads are very bad by land , " quoth the venerable king ; " and they are terribly infested with robbers and monsters . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 roads 2 the 4 are 4 are 5 very 5 very 6 bad 5 very 7 by 7 by 9 , 8 land 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 quoth 10 " 11 quoth 11 quoth 12 the 12 the 14 king 13 venerable 14 king 14 king 15 ; 15 ; 16 " 16 " 17 and 17 and 18 they 18 they 20 terribly 19 are 20 terribly 20 terribly 21 infested 21 infested 22 with 22 with 23 robbers 23 robbers 24 and 24 and 26 . 25 monsters 26 . a mere lad , [like] [theseus] , is not fit to be trusted on such a perilous journey , all by himself . 1 a 3 lad 2 mere 3 lad 3 lad 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 not 9 not 10 fit 10 fit 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 14 on 13 trusted 14 on 14 on 15 such 14 on 16 a 16 a 17 perilous 16 a 18 journey 18 journey 19 , 18 journey 20 all 20 all 21 by 21 by 22 himself 22 himself 23 . no , no ; let him go by sea . " 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 ; 3 no 4 ; 4 ; 5 let 4 ; 6 him 6 him 7 go 6 him 8 by 8 by 9 sea 9 sea 10 . 10 . 11 " i cannot stop to tell you hardly any of the adventures [that] befell [theseus] on the road to [athens] . 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 stop 2 cannot 4 to 3 stop 4 to 4 to 5 tell 4 to 6 you 6 you 7 hardly 6 you 8 any 8 any 9 of 8 any 10 the 10 the 11 adventures 11 adventures 13 befell 13 befell 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 road 16 the 18 to 18 to 20 . thus , however weary a man might be , he never liked to lie in the bed of [procrustes] . 1 thus 2 , 2 , 3 however 2 , 4 weary 4 weary 5 a 4 weary 6 man 6 man 7 might 7 might 8 be 8 be 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 never 11 never 12 liked 11 never 13 to 13 to 14 lie 14 lie 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 bed 17 bed 18 of 18 of 20 . another of these robbers , named [scinis] , must likewise have been a very great scoundrel . 1 another 3 these 2 of 3 these 3 these 5 , 4 robbers 5 , 5 , 6 named 6 named 8 , 8 , 10 likewise 9 must 10 likewise 10 likewise 11 have 10 likewise 12 been 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 a 12 been 14 very 14 very 15 great 15 great 16 scoundrel 16 scoundrel 17 . his fame traveled faster than he did , and reached [athens] before him . 1 his 2 fame 2 fame 4 faster 3 traveled 4 faster 4 faster 6 he 5 than 6 he 6 he 7 did 6 he 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 reached 10 reached 12 before 12 before 13 him 13 him 14 . yet this was the truth . 1 yet 2 this 1 yet 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 truth 5 truth 6 . thus [these] [bad-hearted] nephews of [king] [aegeus] , who were the own cousins [of] [theseus] , at once became his enemies . 1 thus 4 nephews 4 nephews 5 of 4 nephews 11 the 5 of 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 were 11 the 22 . 12 own 13 cousins 13 cousins 16 , 16 , 17 at 17 at 18 once 18 once 19 became 19 became 20 his 20 his 21 enemies 21 enemies 22 . with all their evil designs against him , they pretended to be their cousin 's best friends , and expressed great joy at making his acquaintance . 1 with 2 all 2 all 3 their 2 all 4 evil 3 their 4 evil 4 evil 6 against 5 designs 6 against 6 against 7 him 6 against 8 , 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 they 8 , 10 pretended 10 pretended 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 14 cousin 13 their 14 cousin 14 cousin 15 's 15 's 16 best 15 's 17 friends 17 friends 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 expressed 20 expressed 21 great 21 great 22 joy 21 great 23 at 23 at 24 making 24 making 26 acquaintance 25 his 26 acquaintance 26 acquaintance 27 . theseus consented ; for he fancied that his father would know him in a moment , by the love that was in his heart . 1 theseus 2 consented 2 consented 3 ; 2 consented 4 for 3 ; 4 for 4 for 5 he 4 for 6 fancied 6 fancied 7 that 6 fancied 8 his 8 his 10 would 9 father 10 would 10 would 12 him 11 know 12 him 12 him 13 in 12 him 14 a 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 moment 14 a 16 , 16 , 17 by 16 , 18 the 18 the 19 love 19 love 21 was 20 that 21 was 21 was 22 in 21 was 23 his 22 in 23 his 23 his 24 heart 23 his 25 . 24 heart 25 . " and he is now waiting for admission to your majesty 's presence , " added they . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 he 2 and 4 is 4 is 5 now 4 is 6 waiting 6 waiting 8 admission 7 for 8 admission 8 admission 9 to 8 admission 10 your 10 your 11 majesty 11 majesty 13 presence 12 's 13 presence 13 presence 14 , 13 presence 15 " 15 " 16 added 15 " 17 they 17 they 18 . " aha ! " cried the old king , on hearing this . 1 " 2 aha 2 aha 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 9 , 8 king 9 , 9 , 10 on 9 , 11 hearing 11 hearing 13 . 12 this 13 . " why , he must be a very wicked young fellow indeed ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 8 very 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 wicked 8 very 10 young 10 young 11 fellow 11 fellow 13 ! 12 indeed 13 ! pray , what would you advise me to do with him ? " 1 pray 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 would 4 would 5 you 4 would 6 advise 6 advise 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 with 10 with 11 him 11 him 12 ? 12 ? 13 " in reply to this question , the [wicked] [medea] [put] in her word . 1 in 2 reply 2 reply 3 to 3 to 4 this 4 this 5 question 5 question 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 14 . 13 word 14 . as [i] have [already] told you , she was a famous enchantress . 1 as 11 famous 3 have 5 told 5 told 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 famous 11 famous 13 . 12 enchantress 13 . so , when the king asked what he should do with [theseus] , this naughty woman had an answer ready at her tongue 's end . 1 so 2 , 1 so 11 with 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 7 what 6 asked 7 what 7 what 8 he 7 what 9 should 9 should 10 do 11 with 26 . 13 , 15 naughty 14 this 15 naughty 15 naughty 16 woman 15 naughty 17 had 17 had 18 an 17 had 19 answer 18 an 19 answer 19 answer 21 at 20 ready 21 at 21 at 23 tongue 22 her 23 tongue 23 tongue 24 's 23 tongue 25 end 25 end 26 . " leave that to me , please your majesty , " she replied . 1 " 2 leave 1 " 3 that 3 that 5 me 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 please 7 please 9 majesty 8 your 9 majesty 9 majesty 10 , 9 majesty 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 replied 13 replied 14 . " only admit this [evil-minded] young man to your presence , treat him civilly , and invite him to drink a goblet of wine . 1 " 25 . 2 only 3 admit 2 only 4 this 4 this 6 young 6 young 8 to 7 man 8 to 8 to 10 presence 9 your 10 presence 10 presence 12 treat 11 , 12 treat 12 treat 13 him 12 treat 14 civilly 13 him 14 civilly 14 civilly 15 , 14 civilly 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 him 17 invite 18 him 18 him 19 to 19 to 20 drink 20 drink 21 a 21 a 22 goblet 22 goblet 23 of 23 of 24 wine 24 wine 25 . your majesty is [well] aware that [i] [sometimes] [amuse] myself by distilling very powerful medicines . 1 your 2 majesty 2 majesty 3 is 3 is 5 aware 5 aware 6 that 6 that 16 . 10 myself 11 by 11 by 12 distilling 11 by 13 very 13 very 14 powerful 13 very 15 medicines 15 medicines 16 . here is one of them in this small phial . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 6 in 5 them 7 this 7 this 8 small 8 small 9 phial 8 small 10 . as to what it is made of , that is one of my secrets of state . 1 as 2 to 2 to 3 what 2 to 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 9 that 5 is 6 made 7 of 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 one 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 secrets 14 secrets 15 of 15 of 16 state 16 state 17 . and [king] [aegeus] , like most other kings , thought any punishment mild enough for a person who was accused of plotting against his life . 1 and 4 , 4 , 5 like 5 like 6 most 6 most 7 other 7 other 8 kings 7 other 9 , 9 , 11 any 10 thought 11 any 11 any 12 punishment 11 any 13 mild 12 punishment 13 mild 13 mild 15 for 14 enough 15 for 15 for 17 person 16 a 17 person 17 person 19 was 18 who 19 was 19 was 20 accused 20 accused 21 of 20 accused 22 plotting 22 plotting 23 against 22 plotting 24 his 24 his 25 life 24 his 26 . 25 life 26 . observing this , [medea] looked [round] at the nephews , and smiled again . 1 observing 2 this 2 this 3 , 3 , 5 looked 5 looked 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 nephews 9 nephews 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 smiled 12 smiled 13 again 13 again 14 . when [theseus] was ushered into the royal apartment , the only object that he seemed to behold was the white-bearded old king . 1 when 3 was 3 was 9 , 4 ushered 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 royal 7 royal 8 apartment 8 apartment 9 , 9 , 10 the 9 , 23 . 10 the 12 object 11 only 12 object 12 object 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 to 16 to 17 behold 17 behold 19 the 18 was 19 the 19 the 20 white-bearded 20 white-bearded 22 king 21 old 22 king there he sat on his magnificent throne , [a] [dazzling] crown on his head , and a [scepter] in his hand . 1 there 11 crown 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 on 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 magnificent 6 magnificent 7 throne 7 throne 8 , 8 , 11 crown 11 crown 22 . 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 19 in 19 in 20 his 20 his 21 hand 21 hand 22 . and this was [what] [theseus] resolved to do . 1 and 2 this 1 and 3 was 3 was 6 resolved 6 resolved 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . he could scarcely wait to see whether [king] [aegeus] would recognize him , so eager was he to throw [himself] into his arms . 1 he 2 could 1 he 4 wait 2 could 3 scarcely 4 wait 5 to 4 wait 19 throw 5 to 6 see 5 to 7 whether 10 would 11 recognize 11 recognize 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 15 eager 14 so 15 eager 15 eager 16 was 15 eager 17 he 17 he 18 to 18 to 19 throw 19 throw 24 . 21 into 22 his 22 his 23 arms 23 arms 24 . the cunning [medea] observed what was passing in the young man 's mind . 1 the 2 cunning 2 cunning 4 observed 4 observed 5 what 4 observed 6 was 6 was 7 passing 7 passing 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 young 10 young 11 man 10 young 12 's 12 's 13 mind 13 mind 14 . " does your majesty see his confusion ? " she whispered in the king 's ear . 1 " 2 does 1 " 3 your 3 your 5 see 4 majesty 5 see 5 see 6 his 5 see 7 confusion 7 confusion 8 ? 7 confusion 9 " 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 whispered 11 whispered 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 's 14 king 15 's 15 's 16 ear 16 ear 17 . " he is so conscious of guilt , that he trembles and cannot speak . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 2 he 4 so 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 conscious 4 so 6 of 6 of 7 guilt 7 guilt 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 12 and 11 trembles 12 and 12 and 14 speak 13 cannot 14 speak 14 speak 15 . the wretch lives too long ! 1 the 2 wretch 2 wretch 3 lives 3 lives 4 too 3 lives 5 long 4 too 5 long 5 long 6 ! quick ! offer him the wine ! " 1 quick 2 ! 2 ! 3 offer 2 ! 4 him 3 offer 4 him 4 him 5 the 4 him 6 wine 6 wine 8 " 7 ! 8 " now [king] [aegeus] had [been] gazing earnestly at the young stranger , as he drew near the throne . 1 now 4 had 4 had 17 the 6 gazing 8 at 6 gazing 17 the 7 earnestly 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 young 10 young 12 , 11 stranger 12 , 12 , 13 as 12 , 14 he 14 he 15 drew 15 drew 16 near 17 the 19 . 18 throne 19 . the enchantress again whispered in the king 's ear , and compelled him , by her witchcraft , to see everything under a false aspect . 1 the 2 enchantress 1 the 5 in 2 enchantress 3 again 3 again 4 whispered 5 in 6 the 6 the 8 's 7 king 8 's 8 's 9 ear 8 's 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 14 , 11 and 12 compelled 12 compelled 13 him 14 , 15 by 15 by 16 her 15 by 17 witchcraft 17 witchcraft 18 , 17 witchcraft 19 to 19 to 20 see 19 to 21 everything 21 everything 22 under 21 everything 23 a 23 a 24 false 24 false 26 . 25 aspect 26 . he made up his mind , therefore , to let [theseus] drink off the poisoned wine . 1 he 2 made 1 he 13 off 2 made 3 up 3 up 4 his 4 his 6 , 5 mind 6 , 6 , 7 therefore 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 to 8 , 10 let 10 let 12 drink 13 off 14 the 14 the 16 wine 15 poisoned 16 wine 16 wine 17 . " young man , " said he , " you are welcome ! 1 " 2 young 2 young 3 man 2 young 4 , 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 are 10 you 12 welcome 12 welcome 13 ! i am proud to show hospitality to so heroic a youth . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 proud 2 am 4 to 4 to 6 hospitality 5 show 6 hospitality 6 hospitality 8 so 7 to 8 so 8 so 10 a 9 heroic 10 a 10 a 12 . 11 youth 12 . do me the favor to drink the contents of this goblet . 1 do 3 the 2 me 3 the 3 the 4 favor 4 favor 5 to 5 to 7 the 6 drink 7 the 7 the 8 contents 8 contents 9 of 9 of 10 this 9 of 11 goblet 11 goblet 12 . none is more worthy to quaff it than yourself ! " 1 none 2 is 2 is 3 more 2 is 4 worthy 4 worthy 6 quaff 5 to 6 quaff 6 quaff 8 than 7 it 8 than 8 than 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 ! 9 yourself 11 " so saying , [king] [aegeus] took the golden goblet from the table , and was about to offer it to [theseus] . 1 so 2 saying 1 so 3 , 3 , 22 . 6 took 7 the 7 the 9 goblet 8 golden 9 goblet 9 goblet 10 from 9 goblet 11 the 11 the 12 table 12 table 13 , 13 , 15 was 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 about 16 about 17 to 17 to 18 offer 18 offer 19 it 18 offer 22 . 19 it 20 to " has [your] [majesty] any doubt of this stranger 's guilt ? 1 " 2 has 2 has 5 any 5 any 6 doubt 6 doubt 8 this 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 stranger 8 this 10 's 9 stranger 10 's 10 's 11 guilt 11 guilt 12 ? this is the very sword with which he meant to slay you . 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 very 3 the 4 very 4 very 6 with 5 sword 6 with 6 with 7 which 7 which 8 he 8 he 9 meant 9 meant 10 to 10 to 11 slay 11 slay 12 you 12 you 13 . how sharp , and bright , and terrible it is ! 1 how 2 sharp 2 sharp 3 , 2 sharp 4 and 4 and 5 bright 4 and 6 , 6 , 8 terrible 7 and 8 terrible 8 terrible 9 it 8 terrible 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 ! quick ! let him taste the wine ; or perhaps he may do the deed even yet . " 1 quick 2 ! 2 ! 3 let 2 ! 4 him 3 let 4 him 4 him 5 taste 4 him 6 the 6 the 7 wine 6 the 8 ; 7 wine 8 ; 8 ; 10 perhaps 9 or 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 11 he 10 perhaps 12 may 12 may 13 do 12 may 14 the 14 the 16 even 15 deed 16 even 16 even 18 . 17 yet 18 . 18 . 19 " " drink ! " said he , in the stern tone with which he was wont to condemn a criminal to be beheaded . 1 " 2 drink 2 drink 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 10 stern 9 the 10 stern 10 stern 12 with 11 tone 12 with 12 with 13 which 13 which 15 was 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 wont 15 was 17 to 16 wont 17 to 17 to 18 condemn 17 to 19 a 19 a 21 to 20 criminal 21 to 21 to 23 beheaded 22 be 23 beheaded 23 beheaded 24 . " you have well deserved of me [such] wine as this ! " 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 have 3 have 9 wine 3 have 13 " 4 well 5 deserved 5 deserved 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 9 wine 10 as 11 this 11 this 12 ! 12 ! 13 " theseus held out his hand to take the wine . 1 theseus 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 to 6 to 8 the 7 take 8 the 8 the 9 wine 9 wine 10 . but , before he touched it , [king] [aegeus] trembled again . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 before 2 , 4 he 4 he 5 touched 5 touched 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 10 trembled 10 trembled 11 again 11 again 12 . his eyes had fallen on the [gold-hilted] sword that hung at the young man 's side . 1 his 2 eyes 1 his 3 had 3 had 4 fallen 4 fallen 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 8 sword 8 sword 9 that 8 sword 10 hung 10 hung 11 at 10 hung 12 the 11 at 12 the 12 the 14 man 13 young 14 man 14 man 16 side 15 's 16 side 16 side 17 . he drew back the goblet . 1 he 2 drew 2 drew 3 back 3 back 4 the 4 the 5 goblet 5 goblet 6 . " that sword ! " he exclaimed : " how came you by it ? " 1 " 3 sword 2 that 3 sword 3 sword 5 " 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 8 : 8 : 9 " 9 " 10 how 10 how 11 came 10 how 12 you 11 came 12 you 12 you 13 by 12 you 14 it 14 it 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " it was my father 's sword , " replied [theseus] , with a tremulous voice . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 my 3 was 4 my 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 sword 7 sword 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 tremulous 15 tremulous 16 voice 16 voice 17 . " [these] [were] his sandals . 1 " 4 his 4 his 6 . 5 sandals 6 . my dear mother [(] [her] [name] [is] [aethra] [)] told me his [story] [while] [i] was [yet] a little child . 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 21 . 3 mother 10 told 10 told 11 me 11 me 12 his 12 his 16 was 16 was 18 a 18 a 20 child 19 little 20 child 20 child 21 . " yes , these are [aethra] ['s] [eyes] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 these 4 these 5 are 5 are 9 . it is my son . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 son 4 son 5 . 5 . 6 " i have quite forgotten what became of the king 's nephews . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 quite 2 have 4 forgotten 3 quite 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 what 4 forgotten 6 became 6 became 7 of 6 became 8 the 8 the 9 king 8 the 10 's 9 king 10 's 10 's 11 nephews 11 nephews 12 . and [now] [prince] [theseus] was [taken] [into] great favor by his royal father . 1 and 5 was 5 was 8 great 8 great 9 favor 9 favor 10 by 9 favor 11 his 10 by 11 his 11 his 12 royal 11 his 13 father 13 father 14 . his ambition was to perform other and more heroic deeds , which should be better worth telling in prose and verse . 1 his 2 ambition 2 ambition 3 was 2 ambition 4 to 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 perform 4 to 6 other 6 other 7 and 6 other 8 more 8 more 9 heroic 9 heroic 10 deeds 9 heroic 11 , 11 , 12 which 11 , 13 should 12 which 13 should 13 should 14 be 14 be 15 better 14 be 16 worth 15 better 16 worth 16 worth 17 telling 16 worth 18 in 18 in 19 prose 18 in 20 and 20 and 21 verse 20 and 22 . 21 verse 22 . but pretty soon , he undertook an affair that made all his foregone adventures seem like mere boy 's play . 1 but 2 pretty 2 pretty 4 , 3 soon 4 , 4 , 5 he 4 , 6 undertook 6 undertook 7 an 7 an 8 affair 8 affair 9 that 9 that 10 made 10 made 12 his 11 all 12 his 12 his 13 foregone 12 his 14 adventures 13 foregone 14 adventures 14 adventures 15 seem 15 seem 16 like 15 seem 17 mere 16 like 17 mere 17 mere 18 boy 18 boy 20 play 19 's 20 play 20 play 21 . the occasion of it was as follows : 1 the 2 occasion 2 occasion 3 of 2 occasion 4 it 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 6 as 6 as 7 follows 6 as 8 : this is the [wofulest] anniversary in the whole year . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 anniversary 5 anniversary 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 year 9 year 10 . " what kind of a monster may that be ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 of 3 kind 4 of 4 of 5 a 4 of 6 monster 5 a 6 monster 6 monster 7 may 7 may 9 be 8 that 9 be 9 be 10 ? is it not possible , at the risk of one 's life , to slay him ? " 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 not 2 it 4 possible 4 possible 5 , 5 , 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 risk 8 risk 10 one 9 of 10 one 10 one 12 life 11 's 12 life 12 life 13 , 13 , 15 slay 14 to 15 slay 15 slay 16 him 15 slay 17 ? 17 ? 18 " for three years past , this grievous calamity had been borne . 1 for 2 three 2 three 3 years 3 years 4 past 3 years 5 , 5 , 6 this 5 , 7 grievous 7 grievous 8 calamity 7 grievous 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 borne 11 borne 12 . " [o] my dear son , " cried [king] [aegeus] , " why should you expose yourself to this horrible fate ? 1 " 3 my 3 my 4 dear 4 dear 5 son 5 son 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 why 13 why 14 should 13 why 15 you 15 you 16 expose 16 expose 17 yourself 17 yourself 18 to 18 to 20 horrible 19 this 20 horrible 20 horrible 21 fate 20 horrible 22 ? 21 fate 22 ? you are a royal prince , and have a right to hold yourself above the [destinies] of common men . " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 a 3 a 4 royal 4 royal 5 prince 4 royal 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 have 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 right 9 a 11 to 11 to 12 hold 11 to 13 yourself 13 yourself 15 the 14 above 15 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 common 17 of 19 men 19 men 20 . 20 . 21 " theseus , however , felt that he was in the right , and therefore would not give up his resolution . 1 theseus 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 felt 4 , 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 8 was 8 was 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 right 11 right 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 therefore 13 and 15 would 15 would 16 not 16 not 17 give 16 not 18 up 18 up 19 his 18 up 20 resolution 20 resolution 21 . and finally , since he could not help it , [king] [aegeus] consented to let him go . 1 and 2 finally 2 finally 3 , 3 , 5 he 4 since 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 not 6 could 8 help 7 not 8 help 8 help 9 it 8 help 18 . 9 it 10 , 13 consented 14 to 14 to 15 let 15 let 16 him 16 him 17 go 16 him 18 . a sorrowful multitude accompanied them to the shore . 1 a 2 sorrowful 2 sorrowful 3 multitude 3 multitude 4 accompanied 3 multitude 5 them 5 them 7 the 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 shore 8 shore 9 . just as [prince] [theseus] was [going] [on] [board] , his father bethought himself of one last word to say . 1 just 2 as 2 as 5 was 5 was 9 , 9 , 10 his 10 his 12 bethought 11 father 12 bethought 12 bethought 13 himself 12 bethought 14 of 13 himself 14 of 14 of 15 one 15 one 16 last 15 one 17 word 16 last 17 word 17 word 18 to 17 word 19 say 19 say 20 . now , being weighed down with infirmities , [i] know not [whether] [i] [can] survive till the vessel [shall] return . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 weighed 3 being 4 weighed 4 weighed 6 with 5 down 6 with 6 with 7 infirmities 6 with 8 , 8 , 10 know 10 know 11 not 11 not 21 . 15 survive 16 till 16 till 17 the 17 the 18 vessel 18 vessel 20 return 20 return 21 . theseus promised that he would do so . 1 theseus 2 promised 2 promised 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 do 6 do 7 so 7 so 8 . that sight , to be sure , made them all very grave again [.] 1 that 2 sight 2 sight 3 , 2 sight 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 , 6 sure 7 , 7 , 8 made 7 , 9 them 8 made 9 them 9 them 10 all 9 them 11 very 11 very 13 again 12 grave 13 again " did you see that flash of light ? " he inquired of the master of the vessel . 1 " 3 you 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 that 5 that 7 of 6 flash 7 of 7 of 8 light 7 of 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 inquired 12 inquired 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 master 14 the 16 of 15 master 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 vessel 19 . " no , prince ; but [i] have seen it before , " answered the master . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 13 " 3 , 4 prince 3 , 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 8 have 9 seen 9 seen 10 it 10 it 11 before 11 before 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 answered 14 answered 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 master 17 . " it came from [talus] , [i] suppose . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 came 2 it 4 from 4 from 6 , 6 , 10 " 8 suppose 9 . 9 . 10 " as the breeze came fresher just then , the master was busy with trimming his sails , and had no more time to answer questions . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 breeze 2 the 26 . 3 breeze 4 came 5 fresher 6 just 6 just 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 master 10 master 12 busy 11 was 12 busy 12 busy 13 with 12 busy 14 trimming 13 with 14 trimming 14 trimming 15 his 14 trimming 16 sails 15 his 16 sails 16 sails 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 no 19 had 20 no 20 no 21 more 20 no 22 time 22 time 23 to 23 to 24 answer 24 answer 25 questions 25 questions 26 . the nigher the vessel came , the more [theseus] wondered [what] this immense [giant] [could] be , and whether it actually had life or no . 1 the 2 nigher 1 the 17 , 2 nigher 3 the 3 the 4 vessel 4 vessel 5 came 5 came 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 more 8 more 10 wondered 12 this 13 immense 13 immense 16 be 16 be 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 whether 19 whether 20 it 20 it 21 actually 21 actually 22 had 21 actually 23 life 23 life 24 or 23 life 25 no 25 no 26 . the figure looked all the more terrible because it carried an enormous brass club on its shoulder . 1 the 2 figure 2 figure 3 looked 3 looked 5 the 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 more 6 more 8 because 7 terrible 8 because 8 because 9 it 9 it 10 carried 9 it 11 an 11 an 12 enormous 12 enormous 14 club 13 brass 14 club 14 club 15 on 15 on 18 . 16 its 17 shoulder 17 shoulder 18 . " what is this wonder ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 ? 6 ? 7 " theseus asked of the master of the vessel , who was now at leisure to answer him . 1 theseus 5 master 2 asked 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 master 5 master 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 vessel 8 vessel 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 was 11 was 13 at 12 now 13 at 13 at 15 to 14 leisure 15 to 15 to 16 answer 15 to 17 him 16 answer 17 him 17 him 18 . " it is [talus] , the [man] of [brass] , " said the master . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 6 the 3 is 5 , 6 the 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 12 said 14 master 13 the 14 master 14 master 15 . " and is he a live giant , or a brazen image ? " asked [theseus] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 is 3 is 5 a 4 he 5 a 5 a 6 live 6 live 7 giant 7 giant 8 , 7 giant 9 or 9 or 10 a 9 or 11 brazen 10 a 11 brazen 11 brazen 12 image 11 brazen 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 asked 15 asked 17 . " that , truly , " replied the master , " is the point which has always perplexed me . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 truly 4 truly 5 , 4 truly 8 the 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 8 the 9 master 9 master 10 , 10 , 12 is 11 " 12 is 12 is 13 the 13 the 15 which 14 point 15 which 15 which 16 has 16 has 18 perplexed 17 always 18 perplexed 18 perplexed 19 me 18 perplexed 20 . some say , indeed , that this [talus] was hammered out for [king] [minos] [by] [vulcan] himself , the skilfullest of all workers in metal . 1 some 2 say 2 say 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 this 7 this 9 was 9 was 10 hammered 10 hammered 11 out 11 out 12 for 12 for 17 himself 17 himself 18 , 18 , 19 the 19 the 20 skilfullest 20 skilfullest 21 of 21 of 22 all 22 all 24 in 23 workers 24 in 24 in 25 metal 24 in 26 . 25 metal 26 . he is a puzzler , take him how you will . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 , 4 puzzler 5 , 5 , 6 take 5 , 7 him 7 him 9 you 8 how 9 you 9 you 10 will 9 you 11 . 11 . 12 " but just when [theseus] and his companions thought the blow was coming , the brazen lips unclosed themselves , and the figure [spoke] . 1 but 2 just 1 but 3 when 3 when 10 blow 5 and 6 his 6 his 8 thought 7 companions 8 thought 8 thought 9 the 9 the 10 blow 10 blow 24 . 11 was 12 coming 12 coming 14 the 13 , 14 the 14 the 15 brazen 15 brazen 17 unclosed 16 lips 17 unclosed 17 unclosed 19 , 18 themselves 19 , 19 , 21 the 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 figure 22 figure 24 . " whence come you , strangers ? " 1 " 2 whence 2 whence 3 come 2 whence 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 ? 6 strangers 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " from [athens] ! " shouted the master in reply . 1 " 7 the 2 from 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 shouted 6 shouted 7 the 7 the 11 . 8 master 9 in 9 in 10 reply 10 reply 11 . " on what errand ? " thundered the [man] of [brass] . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 what 3 what 4 errand 4 errand 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 thundered 7 thundered 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 12 . " we bring the seven youths and the seven maidens , " answered the master , " to be devoured by the [minotaur] ! " 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 the 3 bring 4 the 4 the 5 seven 4 the 6 youths 5 seven 6 youths 6 youths 8 the 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 seven 8 the 10 maidens 10 maidens 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 14 the 14 the 16 , 15 master 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 devoured 20 devoured 21 by 21 by 22 the 22 the 24 ! 24 ! 25 " " pass ! " cried the brazen giant . 1 " 2 pass 2 pass 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 4 " 6 the 6 the 7 brazen 6 the 8 giant 7 brazen 8 giant 8 giant 9 . that one loud word rolled all about the sky , while again there was a booming [reverberation] within the figure 's breast . 1 that 14 was 2 one 4 word 3 loud 4 word 4 word 5 rolled 5 rolled 6 all 5 rolled 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 sky 9 sky 10 , 10 , 11 while 11 while 12 again 11 while 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 booming 16 booming 18 within 18 within 19 the 19 the 20 figure 19 the 21 's 20 figure 21 's 21 's 22 breast 22 breast 23 . the vessel glided between the headlands of the port , and the giant resumed his march . 1 the 2 vessel 2 vessel 3 glided 3 glided 4 between 4 between 5 the 5 the 6 headlands 6 headlands 8 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 port 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 the 12 the 13 giant 13 giant 14 resumed 14 resumed 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 march 17 . surrounded by these armed warriors , [prince] [theseus] and his companions were led to the king 's palace , and ushered into his presence . 1 surrounded 2 by 2 by 3 these 3 these 4 armed 4 armed 5 warriors 4 armed 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 10 his 10 his 12 were 11 companions 12 were 12 were 13 led 12 were 14 to 14 to 15 the 14 to 16 king 15 the 16 king 16 king 18 palace 17 's 18 palace 18 palace 19 , 18 palace 20 and 20 and 21 ushered 21 ushered 22 into 22 into 25 . 23 his 24 presence 24 presence 25 . now , [minos] was a stern and pitiless king . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 stern 5 a 7 and 6 stern 7 and 7 and 8 pitiless 8 pitiless 10 . 9 king 10 . he bent his [shaggy] brows upon the [poor] [athenian] victims . 1 he 2 bent 2 bent 3 his 3 his 5 brows 5 brows 7 the 6 upon 7 the 7 the 10 victims 7 the 11 . but this [immitigable] [minos] cared only to examine whether they were plump enough to satisfy the [minotaur] 's appetite . 1 but 2 this 2 this 20 . 5 cared 6 only 6 only 7 to 7 to 8 examine 7 to 9 whether 8 examine 9 whether 9 whether 10 they 10 they 12 plump 11 were 12 plump 12 plump 13 enough 12 plump 14 to 14 to 15 satisfy 14 to 16 the 15 satisfy 16 the 16 the 18 's 18 's 19 appetite 19 appetite 20 . for my part , [i] wish he [himself] had been the only victim ; and the monster would have found him a pretty tough one . 1 for 2 my 1 for 6 wish 2 my 3 part 3 part 4 , 6 wish 7 he 7 he 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 the 11 the 26 . 12 only 13 victim 13 victim 14 ; 13 victim 15 and 15 and 17 monster 16 the 17 monster 17 monster 18 would 17 monster 19 have 19 have 21 him 20 found 21 him 21 him 22 a 21 him 23 pretty 22 a 23 pretty 23 pretty 25 one 24 tough 25 one 25 one 26 . but when his eyes rested on [theseus] , the king looked at him more attentively , because his face was calm and brave . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 his 2 when 4 eyes 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 rested 4 eyes 6 on 6 on 24 . 8 , 9 the 9 the 11 looked 10 king 11 looked 11 looked 12 at 11 looked 13 him 13 him 14 more 13 him 15 attentively 15 attentively 16 , 15 attentively 17 because 17 because 19 face 18 his 19 face 19 face 20 was 19 face 21 calm 20 was 21 calm 21 calm 22 and 22 and 23 brave 23 brave 24 . " [i] have offered my life in a good cause , " answered [theseus] , " and therefore [i] give it freely and gladly . 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 offered 4 offered 5 my 5 my 6 life 6 life 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 good 8 a 11 , 9 good 10 cause 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 answered 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 , 15 , 17 and 16 " 17 and 17 and 18 therefore 18 therefore 25 . 20 give 21 it 21 it 22 freely 22 freely 23 and 23 and 24 gladly 24 gladly 25 . dost thou not tremble , wicked king , to turn shine eyes inward on shine own heart ? 1 dost 2 thou 2 thou 4 tremble 3 not 4 tremble 4 tremble 5 , 5 , 6 wicked 5 , 7 king 7 king 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 11 shine 10 turn 11 shine 11 shine 12 eyes 11 shine 13 inward 13 inward 14 on 14 on 15 shine 14 on 16 own 16 own 17 heart 16 own 18 ? 17 heart 18 ? " aha ! do you think me so ? " cried the king , laughing in his cruel way . 1 " 2 aha 1 " 5 you 2 aha 3 ! 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 think 6 think 7 me 7 me 8 so 7 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 king 13 king 14 , 14 , 15 laughing 15 laughing 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 cruel 18 cruel 20 . 19 way 20 . take them away , guards ; and [let] this [free-spoken] youth be the [minotaur] 's first morsel . " 1 take 2 them 2 them 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 guards 5 guards 19 " 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 this 9 this 18 . 11 youth 12 be 12 be 13 the 13 the 17 morsel 15 's 16 first 16 first 17 morsel 17 morsel 18 . 18 . 19 " near the [king] 's [throne] [(] [though] [i] had no time to tell you so before ) stood his [daughter] [ariadne] . 1 near 2 the 2 the 4 's 4 's 9 had 9 had 10 no 10 no 11 time 11 time 12 to 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 14 you 14 you 15 so 14 you 22 . 15 so 16 before 15 so 17 ) 16 before 17 ) 17 ) 18 stood 18 stood 19 his " peace , foolish girl ! " answered [king] [minos] . 1 " 2 peace 2 peace 3 , 3 , 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 girl 4 foolish 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 11 . " what hast thou to do with an affair like this ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 hast 3 hast 5 to 4 thou 5 to 5 to 6 do 5 to 7 with 6 do 7 with 7 with 9 affair 8 an 9 affair 9 affair 10 like 9 affair 11 this 11 this 12 ? it is a matter of state policy , and therefore quite beyond thy weak comprehension . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 matter 4 matter 5 of 5 of 6 state 6 state 7 policy 7 policy 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 quite 10 therefore 11 quite 11 quite 12 beyond 12 beyond 13 thy 12 beyond 14 weak 14 weak 16 . 15 comprehension 16 . the seven maidens and six of the young men soon sobbed themselves to slumber . 1 the 2 seven 2 seven 3 maidens 2 seven 4 and 3 maidens 4 and 4 and 5 six 5 six 7 the 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 young 7 the 9 men 9 men 10 soon 9 men 11 sobbed 11 sobbed 12 themselves 12 themselves 13 to 12 themselves 14 slumber 13 to 14 slumber 14 slumber 15 . but [theseus] was not like them . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 7 . 5 like 6 them 5 like 7 . so he [kept] himself awake , and paced to and fro across the gloomy dungeon in which they were shut up . 1 so 2 he 2 he 6 , 4 himself 5 awake 5 awake 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 paced 8 paced 10 and 9 to 10 and 10 and 12 across 11 fro 12 across 12 across 13 the 12 across 14 gloomy 13 the 14 gloomy 14 gloomy 15 dungeon 14 gloomy 16 in 15 dungeon 16 in 16 in 18 they 17 which 18 they 18 they 20 shut 19 were 20 shut 20 shut 21 up 20 shut 22 . just [before] midnight , the door was softly unbarred , and the gentle [ariadne] showed herself , with a torch in her hand . 1 just 3 midnight 3 midnight 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 was 7 was 8 softly 7 was 9 unbarred 9 unbarred 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 gentle 13 gentle 15 showed 15 showed 24 . 16 herself 17 , 17 , 19 a 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 torch 19 a 21 in 21 in 22 her 22 her 23 hand 23 hand 24 . " are you awake , [prince] [theseus] ? " she whispered . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 awake 4 awake 5 , 5 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 whispered 11 whispered 12 . " yes , " answered [theseus] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 answered 5 answered 7 . " with so little time to live , [i] do not choose to waste any of it in sleep . " 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 so 3 so 4 little 3 so 5 time 4 little 5 time 5 time 6 to 6 to 7 live 7 live 8 , 8 , 21 " 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 choose 12 choose 13 to 13 to 14 waste 14 waste 15 any 14 waste 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 in 18 in 19 sleep 19 sleep 20 . 20 . 21 " " then follow me , " said [ariadne] , " and tread softly . " 1 " 3 follow 2 then 3 follow 3 follow 4 me 3 follow 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 13 softly 12 tread 13 softly 13 softly 14 . 13 softly 15 " 14 . 15 " what had become of the jailer and the guards , [theseus] never knew . 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 become 3 become 5 the 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 jailer 5 the 10 , 6 jailer 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 guards 10 , 12 never 12 never 14 . 13 knew 14 . but , however that might be , [ariadne] [opened] all the doors , and led him forth from the darksome prison into the pleasant moonlight . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 that 4 that 26 . 5 might 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 13 , 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 doors 12 doors 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 led 15 led 17 forth 16 him 17 forth 17 forth 18 from 17 forth 19 the 19 the 20 darksome 19 the 21 prison 21 prison 22 into 22 into 23 the 23 the 24 pleasant 24 pleasant 25 moonlight 24 pleasant 26 . " [theseus] , " said the maiden , " you can now get on board your vessel , and sail away for [athens] . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 maiden 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 now 12 now 14 on 13 get 14 on 14 on 15 board 15 board 17 vessel 16 your 17 vessel 17 vessel 19 and 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 away 20 sail 21 away 21 away 22 for 22 for 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] knew that this would be your resolution , " said [ariadne] . 1 " 14 . 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 this 5 this 6 would 6 would 7 be 6 would 8 your 8 your 10 , 9 resolution 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " come , then , with me , brave [theseus] . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 8 , 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 brave 9 brave 11 . here is your own sword , which the guards deprived you of . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 your 3 your 4 own 4 own 5 sword 5 sword 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 which 8 the 8 the 9 guards 9 guards 10 deprived 10 deprived 11 you 11 you 13 . 12 of 13 . you will need it ; and pray [heaven] you [may] use it well . " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 need 3 need 4 it 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 pray 7 pray 9 you 9 you 12 it 11 use 12 it 12 it 14 . 13 well 14 . 14 . 15 " that [daedalus] was a very cunning workman ; but of all his artful contrivances , this labyrinth is the most wondrous . 1 that 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 cunning 5 very 7 workman 6 cunning 7 workman 7 workman 8 ; 7 workman 9 but 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 of 9 but 11 all 11 all 13 artful 12 his 13 artful 13 artful 15 , 14 contrivances 15 , 15 , 17 labyrinth 16 this 17 labyrinth 17 labyrinth 18 is 17 labyrinth 19 the 19 the 20 most 19 the 21 wondrous 21 wondrous 22 . were we to take [but] a [few] steps from the doorway , we might wander about all our lifetime , and [never] find it again . 1 were 2 we 2 we 3 to 2 we 4 take 4 take 6 a 6 a 20 , 8 steps 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 doorway 11 doorway 13 we 12 , 13 we 13 we 14 might 13 we 15 wander 15 wander 17 all 16 about 17 all 17 all 18 our 17 all 19 lifetime 19 lifetime 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 23 find 23 find 24 it 24 it 26 . 25 again 26 . yet in the very center of this labyrinth is the [minotaur] [;] and , [theseus] , you must go thither to seek him . " 1 yet 2 in 2 in 3 the 2 in 4 very 3 the 4 very 4 very 6 of 5 center 6 of 6 of 7 this 6 of 8 labyrinth 8 labyrinth 25 " 9 is 10 the 10 the 13 and 13 and 14 , 14 , 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 18 must 18 must 19 go 19 go 20 thither 20 thither 21 to 21 to 22 seek 21 to 23 him 22 seek 23 him 23 him 24 . 24 . 25 " theseus [even] fancied a rude [articulation] in it , as if the creature that uttered it were trying to shape his hoarse breath into words . 1 theseus 3 fancied 3 fancied 4 a 4 a 5 rude 5 rude 7 in 7 in 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 13 creature 12 the 13 creature 13 creature 14 that 13 creature 15 uttered 14 that 15 uttered 15 uttered 16 it 15 uttered 17 were 16 it 17 were 17 were 19 to 18 trying 19 to 19 to 20 shape 19 to 21 his 21 his 22 hoarse 22 hoarse 23 breath 23 breath 24 into 24 into 26 . 25 words 26 . " you must follow that sound through the windings of the labyrinth , and , by and by , you will find him . 1 " 3 must 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 follow 4 follow 5 that 4 follow 6 sound 6 sound 7 through 6 sound 8 the 8 the 9 windings 8 the 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 , 12 labyrinth 13 , 13 , 15 , 14 and 15 , 15 , 16 by 16 by 17 and 17 and 19 , 18 by 19 , 19 , 20 you 20 you 21 will 21 will 23 him 22 find 23 him 23 him 24 . farewell , brave [theseus] . " 1 farewell 2 , 2 , 6 " 3 brave 5 . 5 . 6 " how this labyrinth was built is more than [i] can tell you . 1 how 2 this 1 how 3 labyrinth 3 labyrinth 5 built 4 was 5 built 5 built 6 is 5 built 7 more 7 more 8 than 8 than 13 . 10 can 11 tell 11 tell 12 you 12 you 13 . but so cunningly contrived a mizmaze was never seen in the world , before nor since . 1 but 2 so 2 so 3 cunningly 2 so 4 contrived 4 contrived 5 a 4 contrived 6 mizmaze 5 a 6 mizmaze 6 mizmaze 7 was 7 was 8 never 7 was 9 seen 9 seen 10 in 9 seen 11 the 11 the 12 world 12 world 13 , 12 world 14 before 13 , 14 before 14 before 15 nor 15 nor 16 since 15 nor 17 . 16 since 17 . theseus had not taken five steps before he [lost] [sight] of [ariadne] [;] and in five more his head was growing dizzy . 1 theseus 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 taken 3 not 4 taken 4 taken 6 steps 5 five 6 steps 6 steps 7 before 6 steps 8 he 8 he 11 of 11 of 23 . 14 and 15 in 15 in 16 five 15 in 17 more 17 more 18 his 18 his 19 head 19 head 20 was 20 was 21 growing 21 growing 22 dizzy 21 growing 23 . o , indeed , [i] can assure you , there was a vast deal of human sympathy running along that slender thread of silk . 1 o 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 11 was 6 can 7 assure 7 assure 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 14 deal 13 vast 14 deal 14 deal 15 of 14 deal 16 human 16 human 18 running 17 sympathy 18 running 18 running 19 along 19 along 20 that 20 that 21 slender 21 slender 22 thread 22 thread 23 of 23 of 24 silk 24 silk 25 . and at last , in an open space , at the very center of the labyrinth , he did discern the hideous creature . 1 and 2 at 2 at 4 , 3 last 4 , 4 , 5 in 4 , 11 the 5 in 6 an 6 an 8 space 7 open 8 space 8 space 9 , 9 , 10 at 11 the 13 center 12 very 13 center 13 center 14 of 13 center 15 the 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 , 16 labyrinth 17 , 17 , 18 he 17 , 19 did 19 did 20 discern 20 discern 21 the 21 the 24 . 22 hideous 23 creature 23 creature 24 . sure enough , what an ugly monster it was ! 1 sure 2 enough 2 enough 3 , 3 , 4 what 3 , 5 an 5 an 6 ugly 5 an 7 monster 6 ugly 7 monster 7 monster 8 it 7 monster 9 was 9 was 10 ! ah ! the bull-headed villain ! 1 ah 2 ! 1 ah 3 the 2 ! 3 the 3 the 4 bull-headed 4 bull-headed 5 villain 4 bull-headed 6 ! was [theseus] afraid ? 1 was 4 ? 3 afraid 4 ? by no means , my dear auditors . 1 by 2 no 1 by 3 means 3 means 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 auditors 7 auditors 8 . what [!] a hero like [theseus] afraid , [not] had the [minotaur] [had] twenty [bull-heads] [instead] of one . 1 what 3 a 3 a 4 hero 3 a 17 of 5 like 14 twenty 7 afraid 8 , 8 , 11 the 10 had 11 the 11 the 14 twenty 14 twenty 17 of 17 of 19 . 18 one 19 . but probably this was the sense of what he uttered : 1 but 6 sense 2 probably 3 this 2 probably 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 sense 6 sense 7 of 7 of 8 what 8 what 10 uttered 9 he 10 uttered 10 uttered 11 : " ah , wretch of a human being ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 2 ah 4 wretch 3 , 4 wretch 4 wretch 5 of 4 wretch 6 a 6 a 7 human 6 a 8 being 7 human 8 being 8 being 9 ! i 'll stick my horns through you , and toss you fifty feet high , and eat you up the moment you come down . " 1 i 2 'll 1 i 3 stick 3 stick 4 my 4 my 5 horns 5 horns 6 through 5 horns 7 you 7 you 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 you 10 toss 11 you 11 you 12 fifty 12 fifty 14 high 13 feet 14 high 14 high 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 eat 17 eat 18 you 18 you 20 the 19 up 20 the 20 the 21 moment 21 moment 22 you 21 moment 23 come 23 come 25 . 24 down 25 . 25 . 26 " after this , the two antagonists stood valiantly up to one another , and fought , sword to horn , for a long while . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 two 5 two 6 antagonists 6 antagonists 8 valiantly 7 stood 8 valiantly 8 valiantly 9 up 8 valiantly 10 to 10 to 12 another 11 one 12 another 12 another 13 , 12 another 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 , 15 fought 16 , 16 , 17 sword 17 sword 18 to 17 sword 19 horn 19 horn 20 , 20 , 22 a 21 for 22 a 22 a 24 while 23 long 24 while 24 while 25 . but [theseus] by this time had leaped up , and caught the monster off his guard . 1 but 3 by 3 by 4 this 4 this 5 time 5 time 6 had 6 had 7 leaped 7 leaped 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 caught 11 caught 12 the 12 the 13 monster 13 monster 15 his 14 off 15 his 15 his 16 guard 15 his 17 . so now the battle was ended . 1 so 2 now 2 now 3 the 3 the 4 battle 4 battle 5 was 5 was 6 ended 6 ended 7 . " thou hast slain the monster , " cried [ariadne] , clasping her hands . 1 " 2 thou 2 thou 3 hast 3 hast 4 slain 4 slain 6 monster 5 the 6 monster 6 monster 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 , 11 , 15 . 12 clasping 13 her 13 her 14 hands 13 her 15 . " thanks to [thee] , dear [ariadne] , " answered [theseus] , " [i] return victorious . " 1 " 2 thanks 1 " 3 to 3 to 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 return 15 return 16 victorious 16 victorious 17 . 17 . 18 " if morning finds thee here , my father will avenge the [minotaur] . " 1 if 2 morning 2 morning 3 finds 2 morning 4 thee 3 finds 4 thee 4 thee 6 , 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 my 6 , 8 father 8 father 9 will 9 will 10 avenge 10 avenge 11 the 11 the 13 . 13 . 14 " " dear maiden , " said he , " thou wilt surely go with us . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 , 3 maiden 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 thou 10 thou 11 wilt 10 thou 12 surely 11 wilt 12 surely 12 surely 13 go 12 surely 14 with 13 go 14 with 14 with 16 . 15 us 16 . thou art too gentle and sweet a child for such an [iron-hearted] [father] [as] [king] [minos] . 1 thou 2 art 2 art 3 too 2 art 4 gentle 3 too 4 gentle 4 gentle 5 and 4 gentle 6 sweet 6 sweet 7 a 6 sweet 8 child 8 child 9 for 9 for 10 such 9 for 11 an 11 an 17 . he cares no more for thee than a granite rock cares for the little flower that grows in one of its crevices . 1 he 2 cares 2 cares 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 for 5 for 7 than 6 thee 7 than 7 than 8 a 7 than 9 granite 9 granite 10 rock 9 granite 11 cares 11 cares 12 for 12 for 13 the 12 for 14 little 13 the 14 little 14 little 15 flower 14 little 16 that 16 that 17 grows 17 grows 19 one 18 in 19 one 19 one 21 its 20 of 21 its 21 its 22 crevices 22 crevices 23 . come with us , [then] ; [for] [king] [minos] will be very angry when he knows what thou hast done . " 1 come 2 with 1 come 3 us 3 us 22 " 4 , 11 be 6 ; 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 21 . 12 very 14 when 13 angry 14 when 14 when 15 he 14 when 16 knows 16 knows 18 thou 17 what 18 thou 18 thou 20 done 19 hast 20 done 20 done 21 . 21 . 22 " but , had the noble [theseus] [heard] these falsehoods , he would have served their slanderous authors as he served the [minotaur] ! 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 the 3 had 4 the 4 the 5 noble 5 noble 20 served 8 these 9 falsehoods 9 falsehoods 10 , 10 , 11 he 10 , 12 would 11 he 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 served 13 have 15 their 15 their 16 slanderous 16 slanderous 17 authors 16 slanderous 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 served 20 served 21 the 21 the 23 ! here [is] [what] [ariadne] [answered] , when the brave [prince] of [athens] [besought] her to accompany him [:] 1 here 6 , 6 , 7 when 7 when 8 the 8 the 9 brave 9 brave 11 of 11 of 14 her 14 her 15 to 15 to 16 accompany 16 accompany 17 him my father is old , and has nobody but myself to love him . 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 is 2 father 4 old 3 is 4 old 4 old 5 , 4 old 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 has 6 and 8 nobody 8 nobody 9 but 9 but 10 myself 9 but 11 to 10 myself 11 to 11 to 12 love 11 to 13 him 13 him 14 . hard as you think his heart is , it would break to lose me . 1 hard 2 as 2 as 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 15 . 5 his 6 heart 6 heart 7 is 7 is 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 break 11 break 12 to 12 to 13 lose 13 lose 14 me 13 lose 15 . i have saved you , [theseus] , as much for my father 's sake as for your own . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 saved 3 saved 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 for 9 much 10 for 10 for 11 my 10 for 12 father 12 father 13 's 13 's 14 sake 13 's 15 as 15 as 17 your 16 for 17 your 17 your 18 own 17 your 19 . farewell ! 1 farewell 2 ! heaven bless you ! " 1 heaven 2 bless 2 bless 4 ! 3 you 4 ! 4 ! 5 " on the homeward voyage , the fourteen youths and damsels were in excellent spirits , as you will easily suppose . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 homeward 3 homeward 4 voyage 4 voyage 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 fourteen 7 fourteen 8 youths 8 youths 9 and 9 and 10 damsels 10 damsels 11 were 11 were 12 in 11 were 13 excellent 13 excellent 14 spirits 14 spirits 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 you 16 as 18 will 18 will 19 easily 18 will 20 suppose 20 suppose 21 . they spent most of their time in dancing , unless when the sidelong breeze made the deck slope too much . 1 they 2 spent 2 spent 4 of 3 most 4 of 4 of 6 time 5 their 6 time 6 time 7 in 6 time 8 dancing 8 dancing 9 , 9 , 10 unless 10 unless 12 the 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 sidelong 13 sidelong 14 breeze 14 breeze 15 made 14 breeze 16 the 16 the 18 slope 16 the 21 . 17 deck 18 slope 18 slope 19 too 18 slope 20 much in due season , they came within sight of the coast of [attica] , which was their native [country] . 1 in 2 due 2 due 5 they 3 season 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 came 5 they 7 within 6 came 7 within 7 within 9 of 8 sight 9 of 9 of 10 the 9 of 11 coast 11 coast 12 of 12 of 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 was 16 was 20 . 17 their 18 native 18 native 20 . but here , [i] am grieved to tell you , happened a sad misfortune . 1 but 2 here 1 but 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 grieved 6 grieved 8 tell 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 happened 11 happened 12 a 12 a 13 sad 13 sad 14 misfortune 14 misfortune 15 . thus the vessel returned , like a raven , with the same sable wings that had wafted her away . 1 thus 2 the 2 the 3 vessel 3 vessel 5 , 4 returned 5 , 5 , 6 like 5 , 7 a 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 raven 8 raven 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 12 same 11 the 12 same 12 same 14 wings 13 sable 14 wings 14 wings 15 that 14 wings 16 had 16 had 18 her 17 wafted 18 her 18 her 19 away 19 away 20 . [the] [pygmies] [.] their principal temple , or cathedral , was as lofty as yonder bureau , and was looked upon as a wonderfully sublime and magnificent edifice . 1 their 2 principal 2 principal 3 temple 3 temple 4 , 4 , 5 or 5 or 6 cathedral 6 cathedral 8 was 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 as 8 was 10 lofty 10 lofty 12 yonder 11 as 12 yonder 12 yonder 14 , 13 bureau 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 was 15 and 16 was 16 was 17 looked 16 was 18 upon 17 looked 18 upon 18 upon 20 a 19 as 20 a 20 a 21 wonderfully 21 wonderfully 22 sublime 22 sublime 23 and 22 sublime 24 magnificent 23 and 24 magnificent 24 magnificent 25 edifice 24 magnificent 26 . all these [structures] were built neither of stone nor wood . 1 all 2 these 2 these 4 were 4 were 5 built 5 built 6 neither 6 neither 7 of 6 neither 8 stone 8 stone 9 nor 9 nor 10 wood 10 wood 11 . and [o] , my stars ! if the fathers and mothers were so small , what must the children and babies have been ? 1 and 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 stars 5 stars 7 if 6 ! 7 if 7 if 8 the 8 the 9 fathers 8 the 10 and 10 and 11 mothers 10 and 12 were 12 were 13 so 13 so 14 small 14 small 15 , 15 , 16 what 16 what 18 the 17 must 18 the 18 the 19 children 19 children 20 and 19 children 21 babies 21 babies 23 been 22 have 23 been 23 been 24 ? you might have hidden a year-old baby under a thimble . 1 you 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 5 a 4 hidden 5 a 5 a 7 baby 6 year-old 7 baby 7 baby 8 under 7 baby 9 a 8 under 9 a 9 a 10 thimble 9 a 11 . he was so very tall that he carried a pine tree , which was eight feet through the butt , for a walking stick . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 very 4 very 5 tall 4 very 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 carried 8 carried 9 a 9 a 10 pine 9 a 11 tree 11 tree 12 , 11 tree 13 which 13 which 14 was 13 which 15 eight 15 eight 16 feet 15 eight 17 through 17 through 18 the 18 the 19 butt 19 butt 20 , 20 , 21 for 21 for 22 a 22 a 23 walking 23 walking 25 . 24 stick 25 . but at noonday in a clear atmosphere , when the sun shone brightly over him , the [giant] [antaeus] presented a very grand spectacle . 1 but 2 at 2 at 4 in 3 noonday 4 in 4 in 5 a 4 in 6 clear 5 a 6 clear 6 clear 7 atmosphere 7 atmosphere 8 , 7 atmosphere 9 when 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 the 10 the 12 shone 11 sun 12 shone 12 shone 13 brightly 12 shone 14 over 14 over 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 20 presented 20 presented 25 . 21 a 22 very 22 very 23 grand 23 grand 24 spectacle 24 spectacle 25 . how are you , my good fellow ? " 1 how 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 good 6 good 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 ? 8 ? 9 " and , on their parts , the [pygmies] [loved] [antaeus] with as much affection as their tiny hearts could hold . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 on 3 on 4 their 4 their 5 parts 5 parts 6 , 6 , 7 the 6 , 14 affection 7 the 11 with 11 with 13 much 12 as 13 much 14 affection 15 as 15 as 16 their 15 as 17 tiny 17 tiny 18 hearts 18 hearts 20 hold 19 could 20 hold 20 hold 21 . in short , as [i] said before , [antaeus] loved the [pygmies] , and the [pygmies] loved [antaeus] . 1 in 2 short 2 short 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 6 said 6 said 7 before 6 said 8 , 8 , 19 . 10 loved 11 the 11 the 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 loved 17 loved 19 . it was written about in the [pygmy] histories , and talked about in their ancient traditions . 1 it 3 written 2 was 3 written 3 written 4 about 4 about 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 8 histories 8 histories 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 talked 10 and 12 about 12 about 14 their 13 in 14 their 14 their 15 ancient 14 their 16 traditions 16 traditions 17 . indeed , it has always seemed to me that the [giant] needed the little people [more] [than] [the] [pygmies] [needed] [the] [giant] . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 it 2 , 4 has 4 has 6 seemed 5 always 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 the 10 the 23 . 12 needed 13 the 13 the 14 little 13 the 15 people 14 little 15 people 15 people 23 . no other being like himself had ever been created . 1 no 2 other 2 other 3 being 2 other 4 like 3 being 4 like 4 like 5 himself 5 himself 7 ever 6 had 7 ever 7 ever 8 been 8 been 9 created 8 been 10 . no creature of his own size had ever talked with him , in thunder-like accents , face to face . 1 no 2 creature 2 creature 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 own 4 his 6 size 6 size 8 ever 7 had 8 ever 8 ever 9 talked 8 ever 10 with 9 talked 10 with 10 with 12 , 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 in 12 , 14 thunder-like 14 thunder-like 15 accents 14 thunder-like 16 , 16 , 18 to 17 face 18 to 18 to 19 face 18 to 20 . " poor creature ! " they said one to another . 1 " 3 creature 2 poor 3 creature 3 creature 5 " 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 they 5 " 7 said 7 said 9 to 8 one 9 to 9 to 10 another 9 to 11 . 10 another 11 . let us be kind to the old fellow . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 be 3 be 9 . 4 kind 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 . why , if [mother] [earth] had not been very kind to ourselves , we might all have been [giants] too . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 6 had 6 had 8 been 6 had 21 . 7 not 8 been 8 been 10 kind 9 very 10 kind 10 kind 12 ourselves 11 to 12 ourselves 12 ourselves 14 we 13 , 14 we 14 we 16 all 15 might 16 all 16 all 17 have 16 all 18 been 18 been 20 too 21 . 22 " on [all] their holidays , the [pygmies] had excellent sport [with] [antaeus] . 1 on 3 their 3 their 4 holidays 4 holidays 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 had 8 had 9 excellent 9 excellent 10 sport 9 excellent 13 . so fearless were they , that they made nothing of creeping in among the folds of his garments . 1 so 2 fearless 2 fearless 3 were 2 fearless 4 they 3 were 4 they 4 they 5 , 5 , 7 they 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 made 7 they 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 of 9 nothing 11 creeping 11 creeping 12 in 12 in 13 among 13 among 14 the 14 the 15 folds 15 folds 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 garments 18 garments 19 . you would have [laughed] to see the children dodging in and out among his hair , or swinging from his beard . 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 9 dodging 8 children 9 dodging 9 dodging 10 in 9 dodging 11 and 11 and 12 out 11 and 13 among 12 out 13 among 13 among 14 his 13 among 15 hair 14 his 15 hair 15 hair 17 or 16 , 17 or 17 or 18 swinging 18 swinging 20 his 19 from 20 his 20 his 22 . 21 beard 22 . it was another favorite feat with them to march along the bridge of his nose , and jump down upon his upper lip . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 another 2 was 4 favorite 4 favorite 6 with 5 feat 6 with 6 with 7 them 7 them 9 march 8 to 9 march 9 march 10 along 10 along 11 the 10 along 12 bridge 12 bridge 13 of 13 of 16 , 14 his 15 nose 15 nose 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 jump 17 and 19 down 19 down 24 . 20 upon 22 upper 21 his 22 upper 22 upper 23 lip 22 upper 24 . " [ho] ! ho ! ho ! " quoth the [giant] , shaking his mountainous sides . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 5 ! 4 ho 5 ! 5 ! 7 ! 6 ho 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 quoth 9 quoth 10 the 10 the 12 , 12 , 13 shaking 12 , 14 his 14 his 15 mountainous 15 mountainous 16 sides 16 sides 17 . " what a funny thing it is to be little ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 funny 4 funny 5 thing 5 thing 6 it 5 thing 7 is 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 to 7 is 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 ! 10 little 11 ! if [i] were not [antaeus] , [i] should like to be a [pygmy] , just for the joke 's sake . " 1 if 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 17 the 6 , 8 should 8 should 9 like 9 like 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 a 12 a 14 , 14 , 15 just 15 just 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 21 . 18 joke 19 's 19 's 20 sake 20 sake 21 . 21 . 22 " the [pygmies] had but one thing to [trouble] them in the world . 1 the 3 had 3 had 13 . 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 thing 6 thing 7 to 7 to 9 them 9 them 10 in 9 them 13 . 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 world they were constantly at war with the cranes , and had always been so , ever since the long-lived [giant] [could] [remember] . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 constantly 3 constantly 4 at 4 at 6 with 5 war 6 with 6 with 7 the 6 with 8 cranes 8 cranes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 always 12 always 13 been 13 been 14 so 14 so 23 . 15 , 16 ever 16 ever 17 since 17 since 18 the 18 the 19 long-lived 19 long-lived 23 . from time to time , very terrible battles had been fought in which sometimes the little men won the victory , and sometimes the cranes . 1 from 2 time 2 time 3 to 2 time 4 time 3 to 4 time 4 time 6 very 5 , 6 very 6 very 7 terrible 6 very 8 battles 7 terrible 8 battles 8 battles 9 had 8 battles 10 been 9 had 10 been 10 been 12 in 11 fought 12 in 12 in 13 which 13 which 14 sometimes 14 sometimes 15 the 14 sometimes 16 little 16 little 18 won 17 men 18 won 18 won 19 the 18 won 20 victory 20 victory 22 and 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 sometimes 22 and 24 the 24 the 25 cranes 25 cranes 26 . one day the mighty [antaeus] was [lolling] [at] full length among his little friends . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 the 3 the 4 mighty 4 mighty 6 was 6 was 15 . 9 full 10 length 9 full 11 among 10 length 11 among 11 among 12 his 11 among 13 little 13 little 14 friends 13 little 15 . his pine-tree walking stick lay on the ground , close by his side . 1 his 2 pine-tree 1 his 3 walking 3 walking 5 lay 4 stick 5 lay 5 lay 6 on 5 lay 7 the 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 ground 9 , 9 , 10 close 9 , 11 by 11 by 12 his 12 his 13 side 13 side 14 . sometimes , for a minute or two , the [giant] dropped [asleep] , and snored like the rush of a whirlwind . 1 sometimes 2 , 1 sometimes 3 for 3 for 5 minute 4 a 5 minute 5 minute 6 or 5 minute 7 two 7 two 8 , 8 , 15 snored 9 the 11 dropped 11 dropped 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 snored 15 snored 17 the 16 like 17 the 17 the 18 rush 17 the 19 of 18 rush 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 whirlwind 21 whirlwind 22 . at first he mistook it for a mountain , and wondered how it had grown up so suddenly out of the earth . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 mistook 3 he 4 mistook 4 mistook 5 it 5 it 6 for 5 it 7 a 7 a 8 mountain 8 mountain 9 , 9 , 11 wondered 10 and 11 wondered 11 wondered 12 how 11 wondered 13 it 13 it 14 had 14 had 15 grown 14 had 16 up 16 up 17 so 16 up 18 suddenly 17 so 18 suddenly 18 suddenly 20 of 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 earth 22 earth 23 . but soon he saw the [mountain] move . 1 but 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 saw 4 saw 5 the 5 the 8 . 7 move 8 . " halloo , brother [antaeus] ! 1 " 2 halloo 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 brother 4 brother 6 ! get up this minute , and take your pine-tree walking stick in your hand . 1 get 2 up 2 up 3 this 3 this 4 minute 4 minute 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 your 7 take 8 your 8 your 9 pine-tree 8 your 10 walking 9 pine-tree 10 walking 10 walking 11 stick 10 walking 12 in 12 in 13 your 12 in 14 hand 14 hand 15 . here comes [another] [giant] to have a tussle with you . " 1 here 12 " 2 comes 5 to 5 to 7 a 6 have 7 a 7 a 8 tussle 7 a 9 with 9 with 11 . 10 you 11 . 11 . 12 " " [poh] , poh ! " grumbled [antaeus] , [only] half awake . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 poh 4 poh 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 grumbled 7 grumbled 9 , 9 , 13 . 11 half 12 awake 12 awake 13 . " none of your nonsense , my little fellow ! 1 " 2 none 2 none 3 of 3 of 4 your 4 your 5 nonsense 5 nonsense 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 little 8 little 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 ! don't you see [i] ['m] [sleepy] ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 7 ? there is not a [giant] on earth [for] [whom] [i] would take the trouble to get up . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 4 a 2 is 3 not 4 a 6 on 6 on 7 earth 7 earth 19 " 11 would 12 take 12 take 13 the 12 take 14 trouble 13 the 14 trouble 14 trouble 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 up 17 up 18 . 18 . 19 " but the [pygmy] looked [again] , and now perceived that the stranger was [coming] directly towards the prostrate form of [antaeus] . 1 but 2 the 1 but 12 stranger 4 looked 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 now 8 now 9 perceived 8 now 10 that 10 that 11 the 11 the 12 stranger 12 stranger 13 was 13 was 15 directly 15 directly 16 towards 16 towards 17 the 17 the 19 form 18 prostrate 19 form 19 form 22 . 20 of 22 . with every step , he looked less like a blue mountain , and more like an immensely large man . 1 with 2 every 2 every 4 , 3 step 4 , 4 , 6 looked 5 he 6 looked 6 looked 8 like 7 less 8 like 8 like 9 a 9 a 10 blue 9 a 11 mountain 11 mountain 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 more 14 more 16 an 15 like 16 an 16 an 17 immensely 16 an 18 large 18 large 19 man 19 man 20 . he was soon so nigh , that there could be no possible mistake about the matter . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 soon 2 was 4 so 4 so 6 , 5 nigh 6 , 6 , 7 that 6 , 8 there 8 there 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 no 11 no 12 possible 12 possible 13 mistake 13 mistake 14 about 14 about 15 the 15 the 16 matter 16 matter 17 . " get up , [antaeus] ! 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 6 ! bestir yourself , you [lazy] old [giant] [!] 1 bestir 2 yourself 2 yourself 3 , 2 yourself 4 you 3 , 4 you 4 you 6 old here [comes] [another] [giant] , as strong as you are , to fight with you . " 1 here 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 strong 6 as 8 as 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 are 9 you 11 , 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 fight 13 fight 14 with 14 with 15 you 15 you 16 . 16 . 17 " " nonsense , nonsense ! " growled the sleepy [giant] . 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 , 3 , 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 growled 7 growled 8 the 8 the 9 sleepy 9 sleepy 11 . " [i] ['ll] [have] my nap out , come who may . " 1 " 13 " 5 my 6 nap 6 nap 8 , 7 out 8 , 8 , 9 come 9 come 10 who 10 who 12 . 11 may 12 . 12 . 13 " and , in truth , what a pair of shoulders they must have been ! 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 truth 4 truth 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 a 7 a 9 of 8 pair 9 of 9 of 10 shoulders 9 of 11 they 10 shoulders 11 they 11 they 12 must 11 they 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 15 ! as [i] [told] you , a long while ago , they once upheld the sky . 1 as 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 8 while 7 long 8 while 8 while 9 ago 8 while 10 , 9 ago 10 , 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 once 11 they 13 upheld 13 upheld 14 the 14 the 15 sky 15 sky 16 . so they kept shouting to him , and even went so far as to prick him with [their] swords . 1 so 2 they 1 so 3 kept 3 kept 5 to 4 shouting 5 to 5 to 6 him 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 even 9 even 10 went 9 even 11 so 11 so 12 far 11 so 13 as 13 as 14 to 14 to 15 prick 15 prick 16 him 16 him 17 with 17 with 20 . 19 swords 20 . " get up , get up , get up , " they cried . 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 6 up 5 get 6 up 6 up 8 get 7 , 8 get 8 get 9 up 9 up 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 they 12 they 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " [up] [with] you , lazy bones ! 1 " 4 you 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 lazy 5 , 8 ! 7 bones 8 ! antaeus could not endure to have it said that any mortal was half so mighty as himself . 1 antaeus 18 . 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 endure 4 endure 5 to 5 to 6 have 5 to 7 it 7 it 9 that 8 said 9 that 9 that 10 any 9 that 11 mortal 11 mortal 13 half 12 was 13 half 13 half 14 so 13 half 15 mighty 14 so 15 mighty 15 mighty 16 as 15 mighty 17 himself 17 himself 18 . " who are you ? " thundered the [giant] . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 thundered 7 thundered 8 the 8 the 10 . " and what do you want in my dominions ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 want 6 want 7 in 7 in 9 dominions 8 my 9 dominions 9 dominions 10 ? 10 ? 11 " some persons affirm that he grew ten times stronger at every touch ; others say that it [was] only twice [as] [strong] . 1 some 2 persons 2 persons 23 . 3 affirm 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 grew 5 he 7 ten 7 ten 9 stronger 8 times 9 stronger 9 stronger 10 at 9 stronger 11 every 11 every 13 ; 12 touch 13 ; 13 ; 14 others 13 ; 15 say 14 others 15 say 15 say 16 that 15 say 17 it 16 that 17 it 17 it 19 only 19 only 20 twice 20 twice 23 . but only think of it ! 1 but 2 only 2 only 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ! but these great lubberly fellows resemble mountains , not only in bulk , but in their disinclination to move . 1 but 2 these 2 these 3 great 2 these 4 lubberly 4 lubberly 5 fellows 4 lubberly 6 resemble 6 resemble 8 , 7 mountains 8 , 8 , 9 not 8 , 10 only 10 only 11 in 11 in 13 , 12 bulk 13 , 13 , 14 but 13 , 15 in 15 in 16 their 15 in 17 disinclination 17 disinclination 19 move 18 to 19 move 19 move 20 . but the stranger did not seem at all disturbed . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 stranger 3 stranger 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 seem 5 not 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 disturbed 9 disturbed 10 . " who are you , [i] say ? " roared [antaeus] again . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 10 roared 7 say 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 roared 10 roared 13 . 12 again 13 . " what 's your name ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 your 4 your 5 name 5 name 6 ? why do you come hither ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 hither 5 hither 6 ? speak , you vagabond , or [i] 'll [try] the thickness of your skull with my walking-stick ! " 1 speak 2 , 2 , 3 you 2 , 8 'll 3 you 4 vagabond 4 vagabond 5 , 5 , 6 or 8 'll 10 the 10 the 11 thickness 11 thickness 12 of 12 of 14 skull 13 your 14 skull 14 skull 15 with 14 skull 16 my 16 my 17 walking-stick 17 walking-stick 19 " 18 ! 19 " as for my name , it is [hercules] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 my 3 my 5 , 4 name 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 9 . " neither shall you go back whence you came ! " 1 " 2 neither 2 neither 4 you 3 shall 4 you 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 back 5 go 7 whence 6 back 7 whence 7 whence 8 you 7 whence 9 came 8 you 9 came 9 came 11 " 10 ! 11 " " how will you [prevent] me , " asked [hercules] , " from going [whither] [i] please ? " 1 " 4 you 1 " 18 ? 2 how 3 will 3 will 4 you 4 you 6 me 6 me 7 , 6 me 17 please 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 from 13 from 14 going 18 ? 19 " i am ashamed to kill such a puny little dwarf as you seem to be . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 5 kill 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 6 such 5 kill 7 a 7 a 9 little 8 puny 9 little 9 little 10 dwarf 9 little 11 as 10 dwarf 11 as 11 as 12 you 11 as 13 seem 13 seem 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 . i will make a slave of you , and you shall likewise be the slave of my brethren here , the [pygmies] . 1 i 2 will 1 i 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 slave 5 slave 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 shall 11 shall 12 likewise 12 likewise 14 the 13 be 14 the 14 the 15 slave 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 19 here 18 brethren 19 here 19 here 20 , 19 here 21 the 21 the 23 . " come and take it off my shoulders , then , " answered [hercules] , lifting his club . 1 " 2 come 1 " 19 . 2 come 3 and 3 and 4 take 4 take 5 it 5 it 6 off 7 my 8 shoulders 8 shoulders 9 , 9 , 11 , 10 then 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 answered 13 answered 15 , 15 , 16 lifting 16 lifting 17 his 17 his 18 club 18 club 19 . " this time , rascal , " shouted he , " you shall not escape me . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 4 , 3 time 4 , 4 , 5 rascal 5 rascal 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 shouted 8 shouted 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 you 12 you 13 shall 13 shall 14 not 14 not 15 escape 15 escape 17 . 16 me 17 . 17 . 18 " as for his rage , there is no telling what a fiery furnace it had now got to be . 1 as 2 for 2 for 4 rage 3 his 4 rage 4 rage 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 telling 9 telling 10 what 9 telling 11 a 11 a 12 fiery 11 a 13 furnace 13 furnace 14 it 13 furnace 15 had 15 had 17 got 16 now 17 got 17 got 18 to 17 got 19 be 19 be 20 . his one eye was nothing but a circle of red flame . 1 his 2 one 2 one 4 was 3 eye 4 was 4 was 5 nothing 4 was 6 but 5 nothing 6 but 6 but 7 a 6 but 8 circle 8 circle 10 red 9 of 10 red 10 red 11 flame 10 red 12 . " come on ! " roared this thundering [giant] . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 on 3 on 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 roared 6 roared 8 thundering 7 this 8 thundering 8 thundering 10 . " let me hit you but one box on the ear , and you 'll never have the headache again . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 hit 3 me 5 you 5 you 6 but 6 but 7 one 6 but 8 box 8 box 10 the 9 on 10 the 10 the 12 , 11 ear 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 you 13 and 14 you 14 you 16 never 15 'll 16 never 16 never 17 have 17 have 18 the 18 the 19 headache 19 headache 22 " 20 again 21 . 21 . 22 " " step forward , " cried he . 1 " 2 step 2 step 4 , 3 forward 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 he 7 he 8 . " [since] [i] 've broken your [pine] tree , we 'll try which is the better man at a wrestling match . " 1 " 4 've 4 've 5 broken 5 broken 6 your 6 your 22 . 8 tree 9 , 9 , 10 we 9 , 11 'll 11 'll 12 try 11 'll 13 which 13 which 14 is 13 which 15 the 15 the 17 man 16 better 17 man 17 man 18 at 17 man 19 a 19 a 20 wrestling 19 a 21 match 21 match 22 . 22 . 23 " " [villain] , [i] 'll fling you where you can never pick yourself up again . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 'll 5 'll 6 fling 6 fling 7 you 6 fling 8 where 8 where 10 can 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 never 10 can 12 pick 12 pick 13 yourself 13 yourself 14 up 13 yourself 15 again 14 up 15 again 15 again 16 . 15 again 17 " just imagine it , my dear little friends . 1 just 2 imagine 2 imagine 4 , 3 it 4 , 4 , 9 . 5 my 7 little 6 dear 7 little 7 little 8 friends 8 friends 9 . but , alas me ! 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 me 4 me 5 ! what a wailing [did] the [poor] [little] [pygmies] [set] [up] when they saw their enormous brother treated in this terrible manner ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 wailing 3 wailing 5 the 5 the 11 when 11 when 12 they 12 they 13 saw 13 saw 14 their 13 saw 15 enormous 15 enormous 16 brother 16 brother 17 treated 16 brother 18 in 17 treated 18 in 18 in 19 this 18 in 20 terrible 19 this 20 terrible 20 terrible 22 ! 21 manner 22 ! his [sentiments] were [pretty] much [as] follows [;] [or] , at all events , something like this was probably the upshot of his speech [:] 1 his 3 were 3 were 5 much 5 much 7 follows 7 follows 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 13 events 12 all 13 events 13 events 14 , 13 events 15 something 15 something 17 this 16 like 17 this 17 this 18 was 18 was 20 the 19 probably 20 the 20 the 21 upshot 20 the 22 of 21 upshot 22 of 22 of 23 his 23 his 24 speech " [tall] [pygmies] and mighty little men ! 1 " 4 and 4 and 5 mighty 5 mighty 6 little 5 mighty 7 men 6 little 7 men 7 men 8 ! he was our faithful ally , and fell fighting as much for our national rights and immunities as for his own personal ones . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 our 2 was 4 faithful 4 faithful 5 ally 5 ally 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 fighting 8 fell 9 fighting 9 fighting 10 as 10 as 11 much 10 as 12 for 11 much 12 for 12 for 13 our 12 for 14 national 13 our 14 national 14 national 15 rights 15 rights 16 and 16 and 17 immunities 16 and 18 as 17 immunities 18 as 18 as 19 for 19 for 21 own 20 his 21 own 21 own 22 personal 22 personal 24 . 23 ones 24 . we and our forefathers have dwelt in friendship with him , and held affectionate intercourse as man to man , through immemorial generations . 1 we 2 and 1 we 3 our 2 and 3 our 3 our 4 forefathers 4 forefathers 5 have 4 forefathers 6 dwelt 6 dwelt 7 in 6 dwelt 8 friendship 7 in 8 friendship 8 friendship 10 him 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 held 12 and 14 affectionate 14 affectionate 15 intercourse 14 affectionate 16 as 16 as 17 man 17 man 19 man 18 to 19 man 19 man 20 , 20 , 21 through 20 , 22 immemorial 22 immemorial 24 . 23 generations 24 . dead ! 1 dead 2 ! silent ! 1 silent 2 ! powerless ! 1 powerless 2 ! a mere mountain of clay ! 1 a 2 mere 2 mere 3 mountain 3 mountain 4 of 4 of 5 clay 5 clay 6 ! forgive my tears ! 1 forgive 2 my 2 my 3 tears 3 tears 4 ! nay , [i] behold your own . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 4 behold 4 behold 5 your 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 . were we to drown the world with them , could the world blame us [?] 1 were 2 we 2 we 3 to 2 we 4 drown 3 to 4 drown 4 drown 5 the 4 drown 6 world 6 world 7 with 6 world 8 them 7 with 8 them 8 them 10 could 9 , 10 could 10 could 11 the 10 could 12 world 12 world 13 blame 12 world 14 us such is the question . 1 such 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 question 4 question 5 . he bowed , and , making a gesture for silence , wound up his [harangue] in the following admirable manner : 1 he 2 bowed 1 he 11 , 2 bowed 3 , 2 bowed 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 , 4 and 6 making 6 making 7 a 6 making 8 gesture 7 a 8 gesture 8 gesture 9 for 8 gesture 10 silence 11 , 12 wound 11 , 14 his 12 wound 13 up 14 his 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 following 17 the 20 manner 18 following 19 admirable 20 manner 21 : in the latter case , though not unconscious that there may be taller men among you , [i] hereby offer myself for that enviable duty . 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 case 3 latter 4 case 4 case 5 , 4 case 6 though 5 , 6 though 6 though 7 not 6 though 8 unconscious 7 not 8 unconscious 8 unconscious 9 that 9 that 10 there 9 that 11 may 10 there 11 may 11 may 12 be 11 may 13 taller 13 taller 14 men 13 taller 15 among 15 among 16 you 15 among 17 , 17 , 19 hereby 19 hereby 26 . 20 offer 21 myself 21 myself 22 for 22 for 23 that 22 for 24 enviable 23 that 24 enviable 24 enviable 25 duty 24 enviable 26 . so the [pygmies] resolved to [set] aside all foolish punctilios , and assail their antagonist at once . 1 so 2 the 2 the 4 resolved 4 resolved 5 to 5 to 11 , 7 aside 8 all 8 all 9 foolish 8 all 10 punctilios 10 punctilios 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 assail 13 assail 14 their 14 their 15 antagonist 15 antagonist 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 . a body of twenty thousand archers marched in front , with their little bows all ready , and the arrows on the string . 1 a 2 body 1 a 3 of 3 of 4 twenty 3 of 5 thousand 4 twenty 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 archers 6 archers 8 in 7 marched 8 in 8 in 9 front 8 in 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 little 12 their 13 little 13 little 14 bows 13 little 15 all 14 bows 15 all 15 all 16 ready 15 all 17 , 16 ready 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 the 18 and 24 . 19 the 20 arrows 21 on 22 the 22 the 23 string 22 the 24 . it was found necessary , therefore , to hit upon some other method of carrying on the war . 1 it 19 . 2 was 3 found 3 found 4 necessary 3 found 5 , 5 , 6 therefore 6 therefore 8 to 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 hit 9 hit 11 some 10 upon 11 some 11 some 12 other 11 some 13 method 12 other 13 method 13 method 15 carrying 14 of 15 carrying 15 carrying 16 on 15 carrying 17 the 17 the 18 war 18 war 19 . the archers , meanwhile , were stationed within bow shot , with orders to let fly at [hercules] the instant that he stirred . 1 the 2 archers 2 archers 4 meanwhile 3 , 4 meanwhile 4 meanwhile 6 were 5 , 6 were 6 were 7 stationed 6 were 8 within 7 stationed 8 within 8 within 9 bow 8 within 10 shot 10 shot 11 , 10 shot 12 with 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 orders 12 with 14 to 13 orders 14 to 14 to 16 fly 15 let 16 fly 16 fly 17 at 17 at 19 the 19 the 20 instant 20 instant 21 that 21 that 22 he 22 he 23 stirred 23 stirred 24 . but no sooner did [hercules] begin to be scorched , than up he started , with his hair in a [red] blaze . 1 but 20 a 2 no 3 sooner 2 no 4 did 4 did 6 begin 6 begin 7 to 7 to 8 be 7 to 20 a 8 be 10 , 9 scorched 10 , 10 , 11 than 11 than 12 up 12 up 14 started 13 he 14 started 14 started 15 , 14 started 16 with 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 his 17 his 18 hair 18 hair 19 in 20 a 23 . 22 blaze 23 . " what 's all this ? " he cried , bewildered with sleep , and staring about him as if he expected to see another [giant] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 this 4 all 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 9 cried 11 bewildered 11 bewildered 12 with 11 bewildered 13 sleep 12 with 13 sleep 13 sleep 14 , 13 sleep 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 22 expected 16 staring 17 about 17 about 18 him 18 him 19 as 18 him 20 if 20 if 21 he 21 he 22 expected 22 expected 23 to 23 to 24 see 23 to 25 another 25 another 27 . " villain ! " shouted all the [pygmies] at once . 1 " 2 villain 2 villain 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 shouted 5 shouted 6 all 5 shouted 7 the 7 the 9 at 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 . " you have killed the [giant] [antaeus] , our [great] brother , and the ally of our nation . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 killed 4 killed 5 the 5 the 8 , 8 , 12 , 9 our 11 brother 11 brother 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 13 and 15 ally 15 ally 16 of 16 of 17 our 17 our 18 nation 18 nation 19 . we declare bloody war against you , and will slay you on the spot . " 1 we 2 declare 1 we 3 bloody 3 bloody 5 against 4 war 5 against 5 against 6 you 5 against 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 will 9 will 10 slay 9 will 11 you 11 you 12 on 11 you 13 the 13 the 14 spot 14 spot 15 . 15 . 16 " at last , however , looking narrowly on the ground , he espied the [innumerable] assemblage of [pygmies] at his feet . 1 at 2 last 1 at 9 the 2 last 4 however 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 4 however 6 looking 5 , 6 looking 6 looking 7 narrowly 6 looking 8 on 9 the 10 ground 9 the 22 . 10 ground 11 , 10 ground 13 espied 11 , 12 he 13 espied 14 the 14 the 16 assemblage 16 assemblage 17 of 19 at 20 his 20 his 21 feet 21 feet 22 . " what in the world , my little fellow , " ejaculated [hercules] , " may you be ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 the 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 , 5 world 7 my 7 my 9 fellow 8 little 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 ejaculated 12 ejaculated 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 may 16 may 18 be 17 you 18 be 18 be 19 ? 18 be 20 " " [i] am your enemy , " answered the valiant [pygmy] , in his mightiest squeak . 1 " 3 am 3 am 5 enemy 4 your 5 enemy 5 enemy 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 9 the 9 the 10 valiant 9 the 12 , 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 mightiest 15 mightiest 16 squeak 16 squeak 17 . " you have slain the enormous [antaeus] , our brother by the mother 's side , and for ages the faithful ally of our illustrious nation . 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 , 2 you 3 have 2 you 4 slain 3 have 4 slain 4 slain 5 the 5 the 6 enormous 8 , 10 brother 9 our 10 brother 10 brother 11 by 11 by 12 the 11 by 13 mother 13 mother 14 's 13 mother 15 side 15 side 16 , 15 side 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 for 17 and 19 ages 19 ages 20 the 19 ages 21 faithful 21 faithful 22 ally 22 ally 23 of 23 of 24 our 24 our 25 illustrious 25 illustrious 26 nation 26 nation 27 . but here , on the palm of my hand , stands a wonder that outdoes them all ! 1 but 2 here 1 but 3 , 3 , 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 palm 6 palm 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 hand 9 hand 10 , 10 , 12 a 11 stands 12 a 12 a 13 wonder 12 a 14 that 14 that 15 outdoes 14 that 16 them 15 outdoes 16 them 16 them 18 ! 17 all 18 ! your body , my little friend , is about the size of an ordinary man 's finger . 1 your 2 body 2 body 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 little 5 little 18 . 6 friend 8 is 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 about 9 about 10 the 10 the 11 size 11 size 12 of 12 of 13 an 13 an 14 ordinary 14 ordinary 15 man 15 man 16 's 16 's 17 finger 17 finger 18 . pray , how big may your soul be ? " 1 pray 2 , 1 pray 3 how 3 how 5 may 4 big 5 may 5 may 7 soul 6 your 7 soul 7 soul 8 be 7 soul 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " as big as your own ! " said the [pygmy] . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 big 3 big 4 as 4 as 5 your 4 as 6 own 6 own 7 ! 6 own 8 " 7 ! 8 " 8 " 10 the 9 said 10 the 10 the 12 . your hearts seem to me so exceedingly great , that , upon my honor , [i] marvel how your small bodies can contain [them] . 1 your 2 hearts 1 your 15 , 2 hearts 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 so 6 so 7 exceedingly 6 so 8 great 8 great 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 , 10 that 12 upon 12 upon 13 my 13 my 14 honor 15 , 17 marvel 15 , 25 . 18 how 19 your 19 your 20 small 19 your 21 bodies 20 small 21 bodies 21 bodies 22 can 22 can 23 contain 23 contain 25 . good-bye . 1 good-bye 2 . i shall pick my steps carefully , for fear of treading upon some fifty of you , without knowing it . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 pick 3 pick 4 my 4 my 5 steps 5 steps 6 carefully 6 carefully 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 fear 9 fear 10 of 10 of 11 treading 10 of 12 upon 12 upon 13 some 12 upon 14 fifty 14 fifty 15 of 14 fifty 16 you 15 of 16 you 16 you 17 , 16 you 18 without 18 without 19 knowing 18 without 20 it 20 it 21 . ha , ha , ha ! 1 ha 2 , 2 , 3 ha 3 ha 4 , 4 , 5 ha 5 ha 6 ! ho , ho , ho ! 1 ho 2 , 2 , 3 ho 3 ho 4 , 4 , 5 ho 5 ho 6 ! for once , [hercules] [acknowledges] himself vanquished . " 1 for 2 once 2 once 3 , 3 , 9 " 6 himself 8 . 7 vanquished 8 . 8 . 9 " but this is a mistake . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 . [the] [dragon's] [teeth] [.] the three boys were very happy , gathering flowers , and twining them into garlands , with which they adorned the little [europa] . 1 the 2 three 2 three 3 boys 3 boys 5 very 4 were 5 very 5 very 6 happy 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 gathering 8 gathering 9 flowers 9 flowers 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 them 12 twining 13 them 13 them 15 garlands 14 into 15 garlands 15 garlands 17 with 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 they 18 which 19 they 19 they 20 adorned 20 adorned 21 the 21 the 22 little 22 little 24 . and whence could this bull have com ? 1 and 2 whence 2 whence 3 could 3 could 4 this 4 this 6 have 5 bull 6 have 6 have 7 com 6 have 8 ? 7 com 8 ? " brother [cadmus] ! " cried [europa] , starting up out of the midst of the roses and lilies . 1 " 2 brother 2 brother 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 , 8 , 10 up 9 starting 10 up 10 up 11 out 11 out 12 of 11 out 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 midst 15 of 15 of 16 the 15 of 17 roses 16 the 17 roses 17 roses 18 and 17 roses 19 lilies 19 lilies 20 . " phoenix [!] 1 " 2 phoenix cilix ! 1 cilix 2 ! where are you all ? 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 all 4 all 5 ? help ! 1 help 2 ! help ! 1 help 2 ! come and drive away this bull ! " 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 drive 2 and 4 away 4 away 5 this 4 away 6 bull 5 this 6 bull 6 bull 7 ! 7 ! 8 " never before did a bull have such bright and tender eyes , and such smooth horns of ivory , as this one . 1 never 2 before 2 before 3 did 2 before 4 a 4 a 5 bull 5 bull 6 have 5 bull 7 such 6 have 7 such 7 such 8 bright 8 bright 9 and 8 bright 10 tender 9 and 10 tender 10 tender 12 , 11 eyes 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 smooth 14 such 15 smooth 15 smooth 16 horns 15 smooth 17 of 16 horns 17 of 17 of 18 ivory 17 of 19 , 19 , 21 this 20 as 21 this 21 this 23 . 22 one 23 . with his spotless hue , he resembled a snow drift , wafted along by the wind . 1 with 3 spotless 2 his 3 spotless 3 spotless 4 hue 4 hue 5 , 4 hue 6 he 6 he 7 resembled 6 he 8 a 7 resembled 8 a 8 a 10 drift 9 snow 10 drift 10 drift 11 , 11 , 12 wafted 12 wafted 13 along 12 wafted 14 by 14 by 15 the 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 17 . " come back , pretty creature ! " she cried . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 back 2 come 4 , 4 , 5 pretty 5 pretty 6 creature 5 pretty 7 ! 6 creature 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 she 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 cried 10 cried 11 . " here is a nice clover blossom . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 nice 5 nice 6 clover 6 clover 8 . 7 blossom 8 . 8 . 9 " " come , dear child , " was what he wanted to say , " let me give you a ride on my back . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 6 , 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 was 7 " 8 was 8 was 9 what 8 was 10 he 10 he 11 wanted 10 he 12 to 12 to 17 me 13 say 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 let 16 let 17 me 17 me 25 . 18 give 19 you 19 you 20 a 20 a 21 ride 21 ride 22 on 22 on 23 my 23 my 24 back 24 back 25 . 25 . 26 " at the first thought of such a thing , [europa] [drew] [back] . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 first 3 first 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 9 , 9 , 13 . and how it would surprise her brothers to see her riding across the green meadow ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 it 2 how 4 would 4 would 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 her 5 surprise 7 brothers 6 her 7 brothers 7 brothers 8 to 7 brothers 9 see 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 her 9 see 11 riding 11 riding 13 the 12 across 13 the 13 the 15 meadow 14 green 15 meadow 15 meadow 16 ! " [i] think [i] will do it , " said the child to herself . 1 " 3 think 3 think 5 will 5 will 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 child 12 child 13 to 13 to 14 herself 14 herself 15 . and , indeed , why not ? 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 why 5 why 6 not 6 not 7 ? it would be the quickest way of rejoining them , to get upon the white bull 's back . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 the 4 the 6 way 5 quickest 6 way 6 way 7 of 6 way 8 rejoining 8 rejoining 9 them 8 rejoining 10 , 10 , 12 get 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 upon 12 get 14 the 14 the 16 bull 15 white 16 bull 16 bull 17 's 16 bull 18 back 17 's 18 back 18 back 19 . " softly , pretty bull , softly ! " she said , rather frightened at what she had done . 1 " 6 , 2 softly 3 , 2 softly 4 pretty 3 , 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 bull 5 bull 6 , 6 , 11 said 7 softly 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 14 frightened 13 rather 14 frightened 14 frightened 16 what 15 at 16 what 16 what 18 had 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 done 19 done 20 . " do not gallop too fast . " 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 gallop 3 not 4 gallop 4 gallop 5 too 5 too 6 fast 5 too 7 . 6 fast 7 . 7 . 8 " " good-bye , " shouted [cadmus] , [phoenix] , and [cilix] , all in one breath . 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 , 2 good-bye 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 shouted 5 shouted 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 14 in 10 and 12 , 12 , 13 all 14 in 15 one 15 one 16 breath 16 breath 17 . and what do you think the snowy bull did next ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 4 you 3 do 4 you 4 you 6 the 5 think 6 the 6 the 7 snowy 7 snowy 9 did 8 bull 9 did 9 did 10 next 10 next 11 ? the white spray rose in a shower over him and [little] [europa] , and [fell] [spattering] down upon the water . 1 the 21 . 2 white 4 rose 3 spray 4 rose 4 rose 5 in 4 rose 6 a 6 a 7 shower 6 a 8 over 8 over 9 him 8 over 10 and 10 and 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 down 17 down 18 upon 18 upon 20 water 19 the 20 water 20 water 21 . then what a scream of terror did the poor child send forth ! 1 then 2 what 2 what 4 scream 3 a 4 scream 4 scream 5 of 5 of 6 terror 5 of 7 did 7 did 9 poor 8 the 9 poor 9 poor 10 child 10 child 11 send 10 child 12 forth 11 send 12 forth 12 forth 13 ! but it was too late . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 . nothing more was ever seen of the white bull nothing more of the beautiful child . 1 nothing 2 more 2 more 3 was 2 more 4 ever 4 ever 5 seen 5 seen 6 of 5 seen 7 the 7 the 9 bull 8 white 9 bull 9 bull 10 nothing 9 bull 11 more 10 nothing 11 more 11 more 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 beautiful 14 beautiful 15 child 15 child 16 . this was a mournful story , as you may well think , for the three boys to carry home to their parents . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 mournful 4 mournful 6 , 5 story 6 , 6 , 8 you 7 as 8 you 8 you 9 may 9 may 10 well 9 may 11 think 10 well 11 think 11 think 13 for 12 , 13 for 13 for 15 three 14 the 15 three 15 three 17 to 16 boys 17 to 17 to 18 carry 17 to 19 home 18 carry 19 home 19 home 20 to 19 home 21 their 21 their 23 . 22 parents 23 . although it was now twilight , and fast growing dark , he bade them set out instantly in search of her . 1 although 2 it 2 it 4 now 3 was 4 now 4 now 5 twilight 5 twilight 6 , 5 twilight 7 and 7 and 9 growing 8 fast 9 growing 9 growing 10 dark 10 dark 11 , 10 dark 12 he 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 bade 13 bade 14 them 13 bade 15 set 15 set 16 out 16 out 18 in 17 instantly 18 in 18 in 19 search 18 in 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 . begone , and enter my presence no more , till you come leading her by the hand . " 1 begone 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 enter 4 enter 5 my 5 my 6 presence 6 presence 7 no 7 no 8 more 8 more 9 , 9 , 10 till 10 till 11 you 10 till 12 come 12 come 14 her 13 leading 14 her 14 her 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 hand 17 hand 18 . 18 . 19 " " [o] , no , mother ! " cried the boys . 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 mother 6 mother 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 boys 11 boys 12 . " the night is dark , and there is no knowing what troubles and perils we may meet with . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 night 2 the 4 is 4 is 6 , 5 dark 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 8 there 9 is 9 is 11 knowing 10 no 11 knowing 11 knowing 12 what 12 what 13 troubles 13 troubles 15 perils 14 and 15 perils 15 perils 17 may 16 we 17 may 17 may 19 with 18 meet 19 with 19 with 20 . 20 . 21 " if [i] [should] [lose] you , too , as well as my little [europa] , what would become of me ! " 1 if 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 well 10 well 11 as 11 as 12 my 12 my 13 little 13 little 15 , 15 , 22 " 16 what 17 would 17 would 18 become 18 become 19 of 19 of 20 me 20 me 21 ! 21 ! 22 " " and let me go likewise ! " said their [playfellow] [thasus] , who came running to join them . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 let 3 let 4 me 4 me 5 go 4 me 13 , 5 go 7 ! 6 likewise 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 10 their 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 came 15 came 16 running 16 running 17 to 17 to 18 join 18 join 19 them 19 them 20 . the whole party , therefore , set forth together . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 party 2 whole 4 , 3 party 4 , 4 , 5 therefore 5 therefore 6 , 6 , 7 set 6 , 8 forth 8 forth 9 together 9 together 10 . " remember ! 1 " 2 remember 2 remember 3 ! never ascend these steps again without the child ! " 1 never 3 these 2 ascend 3 these 3 these 5 again 4 steps 5 again 5 again 6 without 5 again 7 the 6 without 7 the 7 the 9 ! 8 child 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " never ! " sobbed [queen] [telephassa] ; and the three brothers and [thasus] answered , " never ! 1 " 2 never 1 " 19 ! 2 never 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 sobbed 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 three 11 three 12 brothers 12 brothers 13 and 13 and 15 answered 13 and 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 never 18 never 19 ! never ! 1 never 2 ! never ! 1 never 2 ! never ! " 1 never 2 ! 2 ! 3 " and they kept their word . 1 and 2 they 2 they 4 their 3 kept 4 their 4 their 5 word 4 their 6 . 5 word 6 . we must [now] leave [king] [agenor] to sit on his throne , and must go along with [queen] [telephassa] , and her four youthful companions . 1 we 2 must 2 must 4 leave 4 leave 7 to 7 to 8 sit 8 sit 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 throne 11 throne 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 go 14 must 15 go 15 go 16 along 15 go 17 with 17 with 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 her 22 her 26 . 23 four 25 companions 24 youthful 25 companions 25 companions 26 . they went on and on , and traveled a long way , and passed over mountains and rivers , and sailed over seas . 1 they 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 and 4 and 5 on 5 on 6 , 5 on 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 traveled 7 and 9 a 8 traveled 9 a 9 a 10 long 9 a 11 way 11 way 12 , 11 way 13 and 13 and 14 passed 13 and 15 over 15 over 17 and 16 mountains 17 and 17 and 18 rivers 17 and 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 sailed 21 sailed 22 over 22 over 24 . 23 seas 24 . here , and there , and everywhere , they made continual inquiry if any person could tell them what had become of [europa] . 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 everywhere 6 and 8 , 8 , 10 made 9 they 10 made 10 made 11 continual 10 made 12 inquiry 12 inquiry 14 any 13 if 14 any 14 any 15 person 14 any 16 could 16 could 17 tell 16 could 18 them 18 them 19 what 18 them 20 had 19 what 20 had 20 had 21 become 20 had 22 of 21 become 22 of 22 of 24 . but certain it is , that , before they reached any place of rest , their splendid garments were quite worn out . 1 but 2 certain 2 certain 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 , 7 , 9 they 8 before 9 they 9 they 10 reached 10 reached 11 any 10 reached 12 place 11 any 12 place 12 place 13 of 12 place 14 rest 13 of 14 rest 14 rest 15 , 15 , 16 their 16 their 18 garments 17 splendid 18 garments 18 garments 19 were 19 were 21 worn 20 quite 21 worn 21 worn 22 out 21 worn 23 . when they had been gone a year , [telephassa] threw away her crown , because it chafed her forehead . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 a 5 gone 6 a 6 a 7 year 7 year 8 , 8 , 19 forehead 10 threw 11 away 11 away 12 her 12 her 13 crown 12 her 14 , 13 crown 14 , 14 , 15 because 15 because 16 it 15 because 17 chafed 16 it 17 chafed 17 chafed 18 her 17 chafed 19 forehead 19 forehead 20 . " it has given me many a headache , " said the poor queen , " and it cannot cure my heartache . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 given 3 has 4 given 4 given 5 me 4 given 6 many 5 me 6 many 6 many 7 a 6 many 8 headache 7 a 8 headache 8 headache 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 poor 13 poor 14 queen 13 poor 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and 17 and 19 cannot 18 it 19 cannot 19 cannot 20 cure 19 cannot 21 my 20 cure 21 my 21 my 22 heartache 22 heartache 23 . 23 . 24 " as fast as their princely robes got torn and tattered , they exchanged them for such mean attire as ordinary people wore . 1 as 2 fast 2 fast 4 their 3 as 4 their 4 their 5 princely 4 their 6 robes 6 robes 7 got 6 robes 8 torn 8 torn 9 and 8 torn 10 tattered 10 tattered 11 , 10 tattered 12 they 11 , 12 they 12 they 14 them 13 exchanged 14 them 14 them 16 such 15 for 16 such 16 such 17 mean 16 such 18 attire 17 mean 18 attire 18 attire 20 ordinary 19 as 20 ordinary 20 ordinary 21 people 21 people 23 . 22 wore 23 . the four boys grew up to be tall young men , with sunburnt faces . 1 the 2 four 2 four 4 grew 3 boys 4 grew 4 grew 5 up 4 grew 6 to 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 tall 7 be 9 young 9 young 11 , 10 men 11 , 11 , 12 with 11 , 13 sunburnt 12 with 13 sunburnt 13 sunburnt 15 . 14 faces 15 . each of them girded on a sword , to defend themselves against the perils of the way . 1 each 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 girded 3 them 5 on 5 on 7 sword 6 a 7 sword 7 sword 8 , 8 , 9 to 8 , 10 defend 10 defend 11 themselves 10 defend 12 against 12 against 13 the 13 the 14 perils 14 perils 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 way 17 way 18 . if payment was offered , they shook their heads , and only asked for tidings of [europa] . 1 if 2 payment 2 payment 3 was 3 was 4 offered 4 offered 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 shook 7 shook 8 their 7 shook 9 heads 9 heads 10 , 10 , 12 only 11 and 12 only 12 only 13 asked 12 only 14 for 14 for 15 tidings 15 tidings 16 of 16 of 18 . a snow-white bull with a little princess on his back ! 1 a 2 snow-white 2 snow-white 3 bull 3 bull 5 a 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 8 on 7 princess 8 on 8 on 9 his 8 on 10 back 10 back 11 ! ho ! ho ! 1 ho 2 ! 2 ! 3 ho 3 ho 4 ! i ask your pardon , good folks ; but there never such a sight seen hereabouts . " 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 your 2 ask 4 pardon 4 pardon 5 , 4 pardon 6 good 5 , 6 good 6 good 7 folks 7 folks 8 ; 7 folks 9 but 9 but 10 there 10 there 11 never 10 there 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 sight 14 sight 18 " 15 seen 16 hereabouts 16 hereabouts 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] can go no farther , " said [phoenix] . 1 " 3 can 1 " 11 . 3 can 4 go 5 no 6 farther 6 farther 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . our sister is lost , and never will be found . 1 our 2 sister 1 our 3 is 3 is 5 , 4 lost 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 never 7 never 8 will 7 never 9 be 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 found 10 found 11 . my father has forbidden us to return to his palace , so [i] shall build me a hut of branches , and dwell here . " 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 has 2 father 4 forbidden 4 forbidden 5 us 5 us 6 to 5 us 7 return 7 return 9 his 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 palace 9 his 21 , 10 palace 11 , 11 , 12 so 14 shall 15 build 15 build 16 me 15 build 17 a 17 a 18 hut 18 hut 19 of 19 of 20 branches 20 branches 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 dwell 23 dwell 25 . 24 here 25 . 25 . 26 " but , for my part , [i] will [still] go in quest of my poor child . " 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 my 4 my 5 part 4 my 6 , 6 , 8 will 8 will 10 go 10 go 11 in 11 in 12 quest 12 quest 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 17 . 15 poor 16 child 16 child 17 . 17 . 18 " " and we [three] will go along with you ! " cried [cadmus] and [cilix] , and their faithful friend [thasus] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 we 3 we 5 will 3 we 16 , 5 will 6 go 6 go 7 along 7 along 8 with 8 with 10 ! 9 you 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 their 18 their 19 faithful 19 faithful 22 . 20 friend 22 . but , before setting out , they all helped [phoenix] to build a habitation . 1 but 2 , 1 but 3 before 2 , 3 before 3 before 4 setting 4 setting 5 out 4 setting 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 all 8 all 9 helped 9 helped 11 to 11 to 12 build 12 build 13 a 12 build 14 habitation 14 habitation 15 . when completed , it was a sweet rural bower , roofed overhead with an arch of living boughs . 1 when 2 completed 2 completed 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 5 was 7 sweet 6 a 7 sweet 7 sweet 9 bower 8 rural 9 bower 9 bower 10 , 9 bower 11 roofed 11 roofed 13 with 12 overhead 13 with 13 with 15 arch 14 an 15 arch 15 arch 17 living 16 of 17 living 17 living 19 . 18 boughs 19 . but , when they bade him farewell , [phoenix] shed tears , and probably regretted that he was no longer to keep them company . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 they 4 they 5 bade 5 bade 6 him 6 him 7 farewell 7 farewell 8 , 8 , 10 shed 10 shed 12 , 11 tears 12 , 12 , 14 probably 13 and 14 probably 14 probably 16 that 15 regretted 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 no 19 no 21 to 20 longer 21 to 21 to 23 them 22 keep 23 them 23 them 24 company 23 them 25 . 24 company 25 . however , he had fixed upon an admirable place to dwell in . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 he 2 , 4 had 4 had 5 fixed 4 had 6 upon 6 upon 7 an 7 an 8 admirable 8 admirable 10 to 9 place 10 to 10 to 11 dwell 10 to 12 in 12 in 13 . for the inhabitants of the new city , finding that he had royal blood in his veins , had chosen him to be their king . 1 for 2 the 2 the 4 of 3 inhabitants 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 new 6 new 7 city 7 city 8 , 8 , 9 finding 9 finding 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 14 blood 13 royal 14 blood 14 blood 16 his 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 veins 16 his 18 , 18 , 20 chosen 19 had 20 chosen 20 chosen 21 him 21 him 22 to 21 him 23 be 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 their 23 be 25 king 25 king 26 . these thoughts made them all melancholy at times , but appeared to torment [cilix] more than the rest of the party . 1 these 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 made 2 thoughts 4 them 3 made 4 them 4 them 5 all 4 them 6 melancholy 5 all 6 melancholy 6 melancholy 7 at 6 melancholy 8 times 8 times 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 11 appeared 11 appeared 12 to 12 to 13 torment 13 torment 20 the 15 more 16 than 16 than 17 the 17 the 18 rest 18 rest 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 party 20 the 22 . at length , one morning , when they were taking their staffs in hand to set out , he thus addressed them : 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 2 length 4 one 4 one 5 morning 4 one 6 , 6 , 8 they 7 when 8 they 8 they 9 were 8 they 10 taking 9 were 10 taking 10 taking 11 their 10 taking 12 staffs 12 staffs 14 hand 13 in 14 hand 14 hand 15 to 14 hand 16 set 16 set 17 out 16 set 18 , 18 , 19 he 18 , 20 thus 20 thus 21 addressed 20 thus 22 them 22 them 23 : " my dear mother , and you , good brother [cadmus] , and my friend [thasus] , methinks we are like people in a dream . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 7 you 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 good 9 good 10 brother 10 brother 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 my 14 my 15 friend 15 friend 17 , 17 , 19 we 18 methinks 19 we 19 we 20 are 19 we 21 like 21 like 23 in 22 people 23 in 23 in 24 a 23 in 25 dream 24 a 25 dream 25 dream 26 . there is no [substance] in the life which we are leading . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 8 which 7 life 8 which 8 which 10 are 9 we 10 are 10 are 12 . 11 leading 12 . were we to find her , she would now be a woman grown , and would look upon us all as strangers . 1 were 23 . 2 we 3 to 3 to 4 find 4 find 5 her 4 find 6 , 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 she 6 , 8 would 8 would 9 now 9 now 10 be 9 now 11 a 11 a 12 woman 11 a 13 grown 13 grown 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 look 16 would 17 look 17 look 18 upon 17 look 19 us 19 us 20 all 19 us 21 as 21 as 22 strangers 22 strangers 23 . " not [i] , for one ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 one 6 one 7 ! in the depths of my heart , little [europa] is still the rosy child who ran to gather flowers so many years ago . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 depths 3 depths 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 7 , 7 , 8 little 8 little 10 is 10 is 11 still 10 is 12 the 11 still 12 the 12 the 13 rosy 13 rosy 15 who 14 child 15 who 15 who 16 ran 15 who 17 to 17 to 18 gather 17 to 19 flowers 19 flowers 20 so 20 so 22 years 21 many 22 years 22 years 23 ago 22 years 24 . 23 ago 24 . she has not grown to womanhood , nor forgotten me . 1 she 2 has 2 has 4 grown 3 not 4 grown 4 grown 5 to 4 grown 6 womanhood 6 womanhood 7 , 6 womanhood 8 nor 7 , 8 nor 8 nor 9 forgotten 8 nor 10 me 10 me 11 . stop here who may , there is no repose for me . " 1 stop 2 here 2 here 3 who 2 here 4 may 4 may 5 , 4 may 6 there 6 there 8 no 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 repose 8 no 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 " " nor for me , " said [cadmus] , " while my dear mother pleases to go onward . " 1 " 2 nor 2 nor 3 for 2 nor 4 me 4 me 5 , 4 me 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 20 " 9 , 11 while 10 " 11 while 11 while 12 my 12 my 13 dear 13 dear 15 pleases 14 mother 15 pleases 15 pleases 17 go 16 to 17 go 17 go 19 . 18 onward 19 . 19 . 20 " and the faithful [thasus] , too , was resolved to bear them company . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 faithful 3 faithful 5 , 5 , 6 too 5 , 14 . 6 too 7 , 7 , 9 resolved 8 was 9 resolved 9 resolved 10 to 9 resolved 11 bear 11 bear 13 company 12 them 13 company if she really believed that they [would] ever [find] [europa] , he was willing to continue the search with them , even now . 1 if 8 ever 2 she 3 really 2 she 4 believed 4 believed 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 8 ever 8 ever 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 willing 14 willing 15 to 15 to 16 continue 16 continue 17 the 17 the 18 search 18 search 19 with 19 with 20 them 19 with 21 , 20 them 21 , 21 , 22 even 21 , 23 now 23 now 24 . but [telephassa] bade him remain [there] , and be happy , if his own heart would let him . 1 but 3 bade 3 bade 4 him 4 him 5 remain 5 remain 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 be 9 be 10 happy 10 happy 11 , 10 happy 12 if 12 if 13 his 13 his 14 own 13 his 15 heart 15 heart 16 would 15 heart 17 let 16 would 17 let 17 let 18 him 17 let 19 . 18 him 19 . one morning , however , [poor] [thasus] found that he had sprained his ankle , and could not possibly go a step farther . 1 one 2 morning 2 morning 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 however 5 , 5 , 11 had 8 found 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 sprained 11 had 13 his 12 sprained 13 his 13 his 14 ankle 14 ankle 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 could 17 could 18 not 18 not 19 possibly 18 not 20 go 20 go 22 step 21 a 22 step 22 step 23 farther 23 farther 24 . but that would only [delay] you , and [perhaps] hinder you from finding [dear] [little] [europa] , after all your pains and trouble . 1 but 2 that 1 but 7 , 2 that 3 would 3 would 4 only 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 hinder 8 and 17 , 10 hinder 11 you 11 you 12 from 12 from 13 finding 17 , 18 after 17 , 19 all 19 all 20 your 20 your 21 pains 21 pains 22 and 22 and 23 trouble 23 trouble 24 . do you go forward , therefore , my beloved companions , and leave me to follow as [i] may . " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 go 3 go 4 forward 3 go 5 , 4 forward 5 , 5 , 6 therefore 6 therefore 7 , 6 therefore 21 " 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 beloved 9 beloved 10 companions 9 beloved 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 leave 13 leave 14 me 14 me 15 to 15 to 16 follow 16 follow 17 as 19 may 20 . 20 . 21 " " thou hast been a true friend , dear [thasus] , " said [queen] [telephassa] , kissing his forehead . 1 " 2 thou 2 thou 3 hast 2 thou 4 been 3 hast 4 been 4 been 5 a 4 been 6 true 5 a 6 true 6 true 7 friend 6 true 8 , 7 friend 8 , 8 , 9 dear 9 dear 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 , 16 , 17 kissing 17 kissing 19 forehead 18 his 19 forehead 19 forehead 20 . without [thy] loving [help] , [and] that of my son [cadmus] , my limbs could not have borne me half so far as this . 1 without 3 loving 3 loving 5 , 5 , 14 limbs 7 that 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 12 , 10 son 12 , 12 , 13 my 13 my 14 limbs 14 limbs 16 not 15 could 16 not 16 not 17 have 16 not 18 borne 17 have 18 borne 18 borne 20 half 19 me 20 half 20 half 21 so 21 so 23 as 22 far 23 as 23 as 24 this 23 as 25 . now , take thy rest , and be at peace . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 take 2 , 4 thy 4 thy 5 rest 4 thy 6 , 6 , 8 be 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 at 9 at 10 peace 10 peace 11 . from that day [forward] , [cadmus] [noticed] that she never traveled with the same alacrity of spirit that [had] [heretofore] supported her . 1 from 2 that 2 that 3 day 3 day 5 , 5 , 8 that 5 , 13 the 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 never 10 never 11 traveled 11 traveled 12 with 13 the 14 same 13 the 23 . 14 same 16 of 15 alacrity 16 of 16 of 17 spirit 16 of 18 that 21 supported 22 her 21 supported 23 . her weight was heavier upon his arm . 1 her 2 weight 1 her 3 was 3 was 5 upon 4 heavier 5 upon 5 upon 6 his 6 his 7 arm 7 arm 8 . thasus , however , did not spend all his days in this green bower . 1 thasus 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 did 4 , 6 not 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 spend 6 not 8 all 7 spend 8 all 8 all 9 his 8 all 10 days 10 days 11 in 10 days 12 this 11 in 12 this 12 this 13 green 12 this 14 bower 14 bower 15 . he returned after a lengthened absence , and sat down wearily upon his throne . 1 he 13 his 2 returned 3 after 2 returned 4 a 4 a 6 absence 5 lengthened 6 absence 6 absence 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 sat 8 and 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 9 sat 11 wearily 10 down 11 wearily 11 wearily 12 upon 11 wearily 13 his 13 his 15 . 14 throne 15 . telephassa and [cadmus] were [now] [pursuing] [their] weary [way] , with no companion but each other [.] 1 telephassa 2 and 2 and 4 were 4 were 8 weary 8 weary 10 , 10 , 12 no 11 with 12 no 12 no 13 companion 12 no 14 but 14 but 15 each 14 but 16 other 15 each 16 other the queen leaned heavily upon her son 's arm , and could walk only a few miles a day . 1 the 3 leaned 2 queen 3 leaned 3 leaned 4 heavily 4 heavily 5 upon 5 upon 7 son 6 her 7 son 7 son 8 's 8 's 9 arm 9 arm 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 could 11 and 13 walk 13 walk 14 only 14 only 15 a 15 a 16 few 16 few 17 miles 16 few 18 a 18 a 19 day 18 a 20 . 19 day 20 . but for all her weakness and weariness , she would not be persuaded to give up the search . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 all 2 for 4 her 3 all 4 her 4 her 5 weakness 4 her 6 and 6 and 8 , 7 weariness 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 would 10 would 11 not 11 not 12 be 12 be 14 to 13 persuaded 14 to 14 to 15 give 15 give 16 up 15 give 17 the 16 up 17 the 17 the 18 search 17 the 19 . 18 search 19 . " it is no dream , " said [cadmus] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 dream 5 dream 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " everything else is a dream , save that . " 1 " 2 everything 2 everything 3 else 3 else 5 a 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 dream 6 dream 7 , 7 , 8 save 8 save 9 that 9 that 10 . 10 . 11 " " a good long rest ! " she repeated , [looking] [cadmus] tenderly in the face . 1 " 2 a 2 a 4 long 3 good 4 long 4 long 5 rest 5 rest 7 " 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 repeated 9 repeated 10 , 10 , 13 tenderly 13 tenderly 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 face 16 face 17 . " a good long rest , thou dearest one ! " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 good 2 a 4 long 3 good 4 long 4 long 5 rest 5 rest 6 , 6 , 7 thou 6 , 8 dearest 8 dearest 10 ! 9 one 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " as long as you please , dear mother , " answered [cadmus] . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 long 3 long 4 as 4 as 5 you 5 you 6 please 5 you 7 , 7 , 8 dear 8 dear 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 . telephassa bade him sit down on the turf beside her , and then she took his hand . 1 telephassa 2 bade 2 bade 3 him 2 bade 4 sit 4 sit 6 on 5 down 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 turf 8 turf 10 her 9 beside 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 she 14 she 15 took 15 took 17 hand 16 his 17 hand 17 hand 18 . you must not wait till it is finished . 1 you 2 must 1 you 4 wait 2 must 3 not 4 wait 5 till 5 till 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 finished 8 finished 9 . dear [cadmus] , you do not comprehend me . 1 dear 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 comprehend 7 comprehend 8 me 8 me 9 . you must make a grave here , and lay your mother 's weary frame into it . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 make 2 must 4 a 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 grave 4 a 6 here 6 here 7 , 6 here 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 lay 9 lay 10 your 10 your 12 's 11 mother 12 's 12 's 13 weary 12 's 14 frame 13 weary 14 frame 14 frame 15 into 15 into 16 it 15 into 17 . 16 it 17 . my pilgrimage is over . " 1 my 2 pilgrimage 2 pilgrimage 4 over 3 is 4 over 4 over 5 . 4 over 6 " he therefore repressed his sorrow , and listened [to] her last words . 1 he 10 her 2 therefore 3 repressed 2 therefore 4 his 4 his 6 , 5 sorrow 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 listened 8 listened 10 her 10 her 13 . 11 last 12 words 12 words 13 . who else would have borne with my infirmities as thou hast ! 1 who 2 else 2 else 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 borne 5 borne 7 my 6 with 7 my 7 my 8 infirmities 8 infirmities 9 as 8 infirmities 10 thou 10 thou 11 hast 10 thou 12 ! 11 hast 12 ! it is enough . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 enough 3 enough 4 . thou shalt wander no more on this hopeless search . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 3 wander 2 shalt 4 no 3 wander 4 no 4 no 6 on 5 more 6 on 6 on 7 this 6 on 8 hopeless 7 this 8 hopeless 8 hopeless 9 search 8 hopeless 10 . " [o] mother , mother , " cried [cadmus] , " couldst thou but have seen my sister before this hour ! " 1 " 13 thou 3 mother 4 , 4 , 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 couldst 12 couldst 13 thou 13 thou 14 but 14 but 16 seen 15 have 16 seen 16 seen 18 sister 17 my 18 sister 18 sister 19 before 18 sister 20 this 20 this 21 hour 20 this 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " it matters little now , " answered [telephassa] , and there was a smile upon her face . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 matters 3 matters 4 little 4 little 5 now 4 little 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 was 12 there 14 a 14 a 16 upon 15 smile 16 upon 16 upon 17 her 16 upon 18 face 17 her 18 face 18 face 19 . " [i] go now to the better world , and , sooner or later , shall find my daughter there . " 1 " 3 go 3 go 22 " 4 now 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 better 6 the 9 , 8 world 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 sooner 11 , 12 sooner 12 sooner 13 or 12 sooner 14 later 13 or 14 later 14 later 16 shall 15 , 16 shall 16 shall 17 find 17 find 18 my 18 my 19 daughter 19 daughter 21 . 20 there 21 . 21 . 22 " he received various answers . 1 he 2 received 2 received 4 answers 3 various 4 answers 4 answers 5 . some told him one thing , and some another . 1 some 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 4 one 3 him 4 one 4 one 6 , 5 thing 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 some 8 some 9 another 9 another 10 . poor [cadmus] [found] [it] [more] [wearisome] [to] [travel] [alone] [than] [to] [bear] [all] [his] [dear] [mother] 's weight , while she had kept him company . 1 poor 17 's 17 's 19 , 18 weight 19 , 19 , 21 she 20 while 21 she 21 she 22 had 21 she 23 kept 23 kept 24 him 24 him 25 company 25 company 26 . his heart , you will understand , was now so heavy that it seemed impossible , sometimes , to carry it any farther . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 will 4 you 6 understand 6 understand 7 , 6 understand 8 was 8 was 10 so 9 now 10 so 10 so 11 heavy 10 so 12 that 12 that 13 it 13 it 14 seemed 13 it 15 impossible 15 impossible 16 , 15 impossible 17 sometimes 17 sometimes 18 , 18 , 19 to 18 , 20 carry 20 carry 22 any 21 it 22 any 22 any 23 farther 22 any 24 . but his limbs were strong and active , and well accustomed to exercise . 1 but 3 limbs 2 his 3 limbs 3 limbs 4 were 4 were 5 strong 4 were 6 and 6 and 7 active 6 and 8 , 7 active 8 , 8 , 10 well 9 and 10 well 10 well 11 accustomed 11 accustomed 12 to 12 to 14 . 13 exercise 14 . full of these remembrances , he came within sight of a lofty mountain , which the people thereabouts told him was [called] [parnassus] . 1 full 2 of 2 of 3 these 2 of 4 remembrances 3 these 4 remembrances 4 remembrances 6 he 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 came 6 he 8 within 7 came 8 within 8 within 9 sight 8 within 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 lofty 11 a 24 . 12 lofty 14 , 13 mountain 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 the 15 which 17 people 17 people 18 thereabouts 18 thereabouts 19 told 19 told 20 him 20 him 21 was on the slope of [mount] [parnassus] was the famous [delphi] , whither [cadmus] was going . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 slope 3 slope 4 of 4 of 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 famous 9 famous 11 , 11 , 12 whither 12 whither 14 was 14 was 16 . 15 going 16 . this [delphi] was supposed to be the very midmost spot of the whole world . 1 this 3 was 3 was 5 to 4 supposed 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 the 7 the 8 very 8 very 9 midmost 9 midmost 11 of 10 spot 11 of 11 of 12 the 11 of 13 whole 12 the 13 whole 13 whole 14 world 14 world 15 . it reminded him of those which he had helped to build for [phoenix] and [cilix] , and afterwards for [thasus] . 1 it 2 reminded 2 reminded 3 him 2 reminded 4 of 3 him 4 of 4 of 5 those 4 of 6 which 6 which 7 he 7 he 9 helped 8 had 9 helped 9 helped 10 to 9 helped 21 . 10 to 12 for 11 build 12 for 12 for 14 and 14 and 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 afterwards 19 for 19 for 21 . " sacred oracle of [delphi] , " said he , " [whither] shall [i] go [next] in quest of my dear sister [europa] ? " 1 " 2 sacred 2 sacred 3 oracle 2 sacred 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 shall 13 shall 15 go 15 go 17 in 17 in 18 quest 18 quest 19 of 19 of 20 my 20 my 21 dear 21 dear 25 " 22 sister 24 ? 24 ? 25 " but [cadmus] [was] more fortunate than [many] [others] [who] went to [delphi] in search of truth . 1 but 4 more 4 more 6 than 5 fortunate 6 than 6 than 17 . 10 went 11 to 11 to 13 in 13 in 14 search 14 search 15 of 14 search 17 . 15 of 16 truth by and by , the rushing noise began to sound like articulate language . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 , 3 by 4 , 4 , 5 the 4 , 6 rushing 6 rushing 7 noise 6 rushing 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 sound 9 to 11 like 11 like 12 articulate 11 like 13 language 13 language 14 . " seek her no more ! 1 " 2 seek 1 " 4 no 2 seek 3 her 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 ! seek her no more ! 1 seek 3 no 2 her 3 no 3 no 4 more 3 no 5 ! 4 more 5 ! seek her no more ! " 1 seek 3 no 2 her 3 no 3 no 4 more 3 no 5 ! 4 more 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " what , then , shall [i] do ? " asked [cadmus] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 , 2 what 10 " 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 shall 6 shall 8 do 8 do 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 . for , ever since he was a child , you know , it had been the great object of his life to find his sister . 1 for 2 , 2 , 6 was 3 ever 4 since 4 since 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 child 8 child 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 , 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 the 16 the 18 object 17 great 18 object 18 object 19 of 19 of 20 his 19 of 21 life 21 life 22 to 22 to 24 his 23 find 24 his 24 his 26 . 25 sister 26 . and now , if he must give up the search , he seemed to have no more business in the world . 1 and 2 now 1 and 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 give 7 give 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 search 10 search 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 to 13 seemed 15 have 14 to 15 have 15 have 17 more 16 no 17 more 17 more 18 business 17 more 19 in 19 in 20 the 19 in 21 world 21 world 22 . but again the sighing gust of air grew into something like a hoarse voice . 1 but 2 again 2 again 3 the 2 again 4 sighing 3 the 4 sighing 4 sighing 5 gust 4 sighing 6 of 6 of 7 air 6 of 8 grew 7 air 8 grew 8 grew 10 something 9 into 10 something 10 something 11 like 10 something 12 a 12 a 13 hoarse 12 a 14 voice 14 voice 15 . " follow the cow ! " it said . 1 " 2 follow 2 follow 3 the 3 the 4 cow 4 cow 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 it 7 it 8 said 8 said 9 . " follow the cow ! 1 " 2 follow 2 follow 3 the 3 the 4 cow 4 cow 5 ! follow the cow ! " 1 follow 2 the 2 the 3 cow 3 cow 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " where the stray cow lies down , there is your home . " 1 " 14 " 2 where 4 stray 3 the 4 stray 4 stray 5 cow 4 stray 6 lies 6 lies 8 , 7 down 8 , 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 your 10 is 12 home 12 home 13 . 13 . 14 " he turned away from the oracle , and thought himself no wiser than when he came thither . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 from 3 away 5 the 5 the 6 oracle 6 oracle 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 thought 9 thought 11 no 10 himself 11 no 11 no 12 wiser 11 no 13 than 12 wiser 13 than 13 than 15 he 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 came 15 he 17 thither 16 came 17 thither 17 thither 18 . whenever he met anybody , the old question was at his tongue 's end . 1 whenever 2 he 2 he 4 anybody 3 met 4 anybody 4 anybody 5 , 4 anybody 6 the 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 question 7 old 8 question 8 question 9 was 8 question 10 at 9 was 10 at 10 at 11 his 10 at 12 tongue 12 tongue 13 's 13 's 14 end 14 end 15 . but he [smiled] at himself for fancying such a thing . 1 but 2 he 2 he 4 at 4 at 5 himself 5 himself 6 for 5 himself 7 fancying 6 for 7 fancying 7 fancying 8 such 8 such 10 thing 9 a 10 thing 10 thing 11 . he could not seriously think that this was the cow , because she went along so quietly , behaving just like any other cow . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 seriously 4 seriously 5 think 4 seriously 6 that 5 think 6 that 6 that 8 was 7 this 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 cow 10 cow 11 , 11 , 13 she 12 because 13 she 13 she 15 along 14 went 15 along 15 along 17 quietly 16 so 17 quietly 17 quietly 18 , 17 quietly 19 behaving 18 , 19 behaving 19 behaving 20 just 19 behaving 21 like 21 like 23 other 22 any 23 other 23 other 24 cow 23 other 25 . perhaps she was going home to be milked . 1 perhaps 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 going 4 going 5 home 5 home 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 milked 8 milked 9 . " cow , cow , cow ! " cried [cadmus] . 1 " 2 cow 2 cow 3 , 3 , 4 cow 4 cow 5 , 5 , 6 cow 6 cow 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " hey , [brindle] , hey ! 1 " 2 hey 2 hey 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 hey 6 hey 7 ! stop , my good cow ! " 1 stop 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 6 ! 4 good 5 cow 5 cow 6 ! 6 ! 7 " if he walked slowly , so did the cow , and seized the opportunity to graze . 1 if 3 walked 2 he 3 walked 3 walked 5 , 4 slowly 5 , 5 , 6 so 5 , 7 did 6 so 7 did 7 did 8 the 8 the 9 cow 9 cow 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 seized 12 seized 13 the 13 the 14 opportunity 14 opportunity 15 to 15 to 16 graze 16 graze 17 . when [cadmus] saw that it was impossible to come up with her , he walked on moderately , as before . 1 when 3 saw 3 saw 21 . 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 impossible 6 was 8 to 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 up 10 up 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 15 walked 14 he 15 walked 15 walked 17 moderately 16 on 17 moderately 17 moderately 18 , 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 before 20 before 21 . the cow , too , went leisurely on , without looking behind . 1 the 2 cow 2 cow 3 , 2 cow 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 went 5 , 7 leisurely 6 went 7 leisurely 7 leisurely 8 on 8 on 9 , 8 on 10 without 9 , 10 without 10 without 12 behind 11 looking 12 behind 12 behind 13 . wherever the grass was greenest , there she nibbled a mouthful or two . 1 wherever 2 the 2 the 3 grass 3 grass 4 was 4 was 5 greenest 5 greenest 6 , 6 , 8 she 7 there 8 she 8 she 9 nibbled 8 she 10 a 10 a 11 mouthful 10 a 12 or 12 or 13 two 13 two 14 . " [i] do believe , " thought [cadmus] , " that this may be the cow that was foretold me . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 believe 4 believe 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 thought 7 thought 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 that 11 that 13 may 12 this 13 may 13 may 15 the 14 be 15 the 15 the 17 that 16 cow 17 that 17 that 18 was 17 that 19 foretold 19 foretold 20 me 20 me 21 . if it be the one , [i] suppose she will lie down somewhere hereabouts . " 1 if 2 it 2 it 4 the 3 be 4 the 4 the 5 one 4 the 6 , 6 , 8 suppose 8 suppose 9 she 9 she 10 will 10 will 11 lie 11 lie 12 down 11 lie 13 somewhere 13 somewhere 16 " 14 hereabouts 15 . 15 . 16 " whether it were the oracular cow or some other one , it did not seem reasonable that she should travel a great way farther . 1 whether 2 it 2 it 3 were 2 it 4 the 4 the 5 oracular 5 oracular 6 cow 5 oracular 7 or 6 cow 7 or 7 or 8 some 7 or 9 other 8 some 9 other 9 other 10 one 9 other 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 seem 14 not 15 seem 15 seem 17 that 16 reasonable 17 that 17 that 18 she 17 that 19 should 19 should 20 travel 19 should 21 a 20 travel 21 a 21 a 23 way 22 great 23 way 23 way 24 farther 24 farther 25 . but still , whether he liked the place [or] no , the brindled cow never offered to lie down . 1 but 2 still 2 still 3 , 3 , 4 whether 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 liked 5 he 17 to 6 liked 7 the 7 the 8 place 10 no 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 14 cow 13 brindled 14 cow 14 cow 15 never 14 cow 16 offered 16 offered 17 to 17 to 18 lie 18 lie 19 down 19 down 20 . " [o] brindled cow , " cried he , in a tone of despair , " do you never mean to stop ? " 1 " 3 brindled 3 brindled 6 " 4 cow 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 he 7 cried 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 11 a 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 tone 12 tone 13 of 13 of 15 , 14 despair 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 do 16 " 18 you 18 you 19 never 19 never 20 mean 19 never 21 to 21 to 22 stop 22 stop 23 ? 23 ? 24 " indeed , it seemed as if there were something about the animal that bewitched people . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 8 were 7 there 8 were 8 were 9 something 8 were 10 about 10 about 11 the 10 about 12 animal 12 animal 13 that 13 that 14 bewitched 14 bewitched 16 . 15 people 16 . several persons who happened to see the brindled cow , and [cadmus] following behind , began to trudge after her , precisely as he did . 1 several 2 persons 2 persons 4 happened 3 who 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 4 happened 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 9 cow 8 brindled 9 cow 9 cow 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 following 11 and 26 . 14 behind 15 , 15 , 16 began 16 began 17 to 16 began 18 trudge 17 to 18 trudge 18 trudge 19 after 18 trudge 20 her 20 her 21 , 21 , 24 he 22 precisely 23 as 23 as 24 he 24 he 25 did 25 did 26 . cadmus was glad of somebody to converse with , and therefore talked very freely to these good people . 1 cadmus 2 was 2 was 3 glad 2 was 4 of 4 of 6 to 5 somebody 6 to 6 to 7 converse 7 converse 8 with 7 converse 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 therefore 11 therefore 12 talked 12 talked 13 very 13 very 15 to 14 freely 15 to 15 to 17 good 16 these 17 good 17 good 19 . 18 people 19 . " why , ' tis a very wonderful affair , " answered one of his new companions . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 ' 3 , 5 tis 4 ' 5 tis 5 tis 6 a 5 tis 7 very 6 a 7 very 7 very 8 wonderful 7 very 9 affair 9 affair 10 , 10 , 12 answered 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 of 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 his 14 of 16 new 16 new 17 companions 16 new 18 . if my legs will let me , [i] 'll never leave following the beast till she lies down . " 1 if 2 my 2 my 4 will 3 legs 4 will 4 will 5 let 4 will 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 9 'll 9 'll 10 never 10 never 11 leave 11 leave 13 the 12 following 13 the 13 the 15 till 14 beast 15 till 15 till 16 she 15 till 17 lies 17 lies 18 down 17 lies 19 . 19 . 20 " " [nor] [i] ! " said a second . 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 a 7 a 9 . 8 second 9 . " [nor] [i] ! " cried a third . 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 a 7 a 8 third 8 third 9 . " if she goes a hundred miles [farther] , [i] am determined to see the end of it . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 goes 4 goes 5 a 4 goes 6 hundred 6 hundred 7 miles 7 miles 9 , 9 , 20 " 11 am 12 determined 12 determined 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 the 15 the 16 end 16 end 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " they could not possibly help following her , though all the time they fancied themselves doing it of their own accord . 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 5 help 4 possibly 5 help 5 help 6 following 5 help 7 her 6 following 7 her 7 her 9 though 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 all 9 though 11 the 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 time 12 time 13 they 12 time 14 fancied 14 fancied 15 themselves 14 fancied 16 doing 15 themselves 16 doing 16 doing 17 it 17 it 18 of 18 of 19 their 18 of 20 own 20 own 21 accord 20 own 22 . 21 accord 22 . what a weary business it was ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 weary 3 weary 5 it 4 business 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 ! but still they kept trudging stoutly forward , and talking as they went . 1 but 3 they 2 still 3 they 3 they 4 kept 4 kept 5 trudging 5 trudging 6 stoutly 5 trudging 7 forward 7 forward 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 talking 9 and 10 talking 10 talking 11 as 10 talking 12 they 12 they 14 . 13 went 14 . " [joy] ! joy ! " cried he , clapping his hands . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 7 cried 4 joy 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 he 8 he 9 , 9 , 10 clapping 10 clapping 11 his 11 his 12 hands 12 hands 13 . " [brindle] is going to lie down . " 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 lie 6 lie 7 down 7 down 8 . 8 . 9 " and slowly , slowly did she recline herself on the soft grass , first bending her forelegs , and then crouching her hind ones . 1 and 2 slowly 2 slowly 4 slowly 3 , 4 slowly 4 slowly 6 she 5 did 6 she 6 she 7 recline 6 she 8 herself 7 recline 8 herself 8 herself 9 on 8 herself 10 the 10 the 11 soft 10 the 12 grass 11 soft 12 grass 12 grass 13 , 12 grass 14 first 13 , 14 first 14 first 16 her 15 bending 16 her 16 her 17 forelegs 17 forelegs 18 , 17 forelegs 19 and 19 and 20 then 19 and 21 crouching 21 crouching 22 her 22 her 25 . 23 hind 24 ones 24 ones 25 . " this , then , " said [cadmus] , gazing around him , " this is to be my home . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 gazing 10 gazing 12 him 11 around 12 him 12 him 13 , 12 him 14 " 14 " 15 this 14 " 16 is 16 is 18 be 17 to 18 be 18 be 22 " 19 my 20 home 20 home 21 . 21 . 22 " a home feeling stole into the [heart] of [poor] [cadmus] . 1 a 2 home 2 home 3 feeling 3 feeling 4 stole 4 stole 5 into 4 stole 6 the 5 into 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 11 . the days and the years would pass over him , and find him still in this pleasant spot . 1 the 2 days 2 days 3 and 3 and 4 the 3 and 5 years 5 years 6 would 6 would 8 over 7 pass 8 over 8 over 9 him 8 over 10 , 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 him 12 find 13 him 13 him 14 still 13 him 15 in 15 in 16 this 16 this 17 pleasant 17 pleasant 18 spot 18 spot 19 . " yes , my friends , " said he to them , " this is to be our home . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 4 my 2 yes 3 , 4 my 5 friends 5 friends 6 , 5 friends 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 to 10 to 11 them 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 this 14 this 15 is 15 is 16 to 15 is 17 be 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 our 17 be 19 home 19 home 20 . here we will build our habitations . 1 here 2 we 1 here 3 will 3 will 5 our 4 build 5 our 5 our 6 habitations 5 our 7 . the brindled cow , which has led us hither , will supply us with milk . 1 the 2 brindled 2 brindled 4 , 3 cow 4 , 4 , 6 has 5 which 6 has 6 has 7 led 6 has 8 us 8 us 10 , 9 hither 10 , 10 , 11 will 10 , 12 supply 12 supply 14 with 13 us 14 with 14 with 15 milk 15 milk 16 . we will cultivate the neighboring soil and lead an innocent and happy life . " 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 cultivate 2 will 4 the 3 cultivate 4 the 4 the 5 neighboring 4 the 6 soil 6 soil 7 and 6 soil 8 lead 7 and 8 lead 8 lead 9 an 9 an 10 innocent 10 innocent 12 happy 11 and 12 happy 12 happy 13 life 12 happy 14 . 13 life 14 . 14 . 15 " not far off they saw a tuft of trees , which appeared as if there might be a spring of water beneath them . 1 not 2 far 2 far 3 off 2 far 4 they 4 they 5 saw 5 saw 6 a 5 saw 7 tuft 6 a 7 tuft 7 tuft 8 of 8 of 9 trees 9 trees 10 , 10 , 12 appeared 11 which 12 appeared 12 appeared 13 as 13 as 15 there 14 if 15 there 15 there 16 might 15 there 17 be 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 a 17 be 19 spring 19 spring 21 water 20 of 21 water 21 water 23 them 22 beneath 23 them 23 them 24 . drawing his sword , he rushed at the monster , and flung himself right into his [cavernous] mouth . 1 drawing 2 his 2 his 4 , 3 sword 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 rushed 6 rushed 7 at 6 rushed 8 the 8 the 9 monster 9 monster 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 flung 12 flung 13 himself 12 flung 14 right 13 himself 14 right 14 right 16 his 15 into 16 his 16 his 19 . 18 mouth 19 . it seemed as if he were doomed to lose everybody whom he loved , or to see them perish in one way or another . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 5 he 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 were 5 he 7 doomed 6 were 7 doomed 7 doomed 9 lose 8 to 9 lose 9 lose 10 everybody 9 lose 11 whom 10 everybody 11 whom 11 whom 12 he 11 whom 13 loved 13 loved 14 , 13 loved 15 or 14 , 15 or 15 or 17 see 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 them 17 see 19 perish 19 perish 20 in 19 perish 21 one 21 one 22 way 21 one 23 or 22 way 23 or 23 or 24 another 24 another 25 . " what shall [i] do ? " cried he aloud . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 3 shall 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 he 9 he 11 . 10 aloud 11 . " it were better for me to have been devoured by the dragon , as my poor companions were . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 were 2 it 4 better 4 better 5 for 5 for 6 me 5 for 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 10 devoured 10 devoured 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 dragon 13 dragon 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 my 15 as 17 poor 17 poor 18 companions 18 companions 20 . 19 were 20 . 20 . 21 " the next thing was to plant them . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 thing 2 next 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 plant 6 plant 7 them 7 them 8 . cadmus , quite out of breath , stood leaning upon his sword , and wondering what was to happen next . 1 cadmus 2 , 2 , 3 quite 3 quite 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 breath 6 breath 8 stood 7 , 8 stood 8 stood 9 leaning 8 stood 10 upon 10 upon 11 his 11 his 13 , 12 sword 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 wondering 15 wondering 17 was 16 what 17 was 17 was 18 to 18 to 19 happen 19 happen 20 next 20 next 21 . the sun was shining slantwise over the field , and showed all the moist , dark soil just like any other newly-planted piece of ground . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 4 shining 3 was 4 shining 4 shining 5 slantwise 4 shining 6 over 6 over 7 the 6 over 8 field 8 field 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 showed 10 and 11 showed 11 showed 13 the 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 moist 14 moist 15 , 14 moist 16 dark 15 , 16 dark 16 dark 17 soil 16 dark 18 just 18 just 19 like 18 just 20 any 19 like 20 any 20 any 22 newly-planted 21 other 22 newly-planted 22 newly-planted 23 piece 23 piece 24 of 24 of 26 . 25 ground 26 . next appeared a vast number of bright sword blades , thrusting themselves up in the same way . 1 next 2 appeared 1 next 3 a 3 a 5 number 4 vast 5 number 5 number 6 of 5 number 7 bright 6 of 7 bright 7 bright 9 blades 8 sword 9 blades 9 blades 10 , 9 blades 11 thrusting 10 , 11 thrusting 11 thrusting 12 themselves 11 thrusting 13 up 13 up 14 in 13 up 15 the 14 in 15 the 15 the 17 way 16 same 17 way 17 way 18 . so rapidly did they grow , that [cadmus] [now] [discerned] the fierce countenance of a man beneath every one . 1 so 2 rapidly 2 rapidly 3 did 3 did 4 they 3 did 5 grow 5 grow 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 11 the 11 the 12 fierce 12 fierce 13 countenance 13 countenance 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 beneath 17 beneath 20 . 18 every 19 one 19 one 20 . every tooth of the dragon had produced one of these sons of deadly mischief . 1 every 2 tooth 2 tooth 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 dragon 5 dragon 6 had 6 had 7 produced 7 produced 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 these 10 these 11 sons 11 sons 12 of 12 of 15 . 13 deadly 14 mischief 14 mischief 15 . so enraged did they all look , [that] [cadmus] fully expected them to put the whole world to the sword . 1 so 2 enraged 1 so 3 did 3 did 5 all 4 they 5 all 5 all 6 look 6 look 7 , 7 , 21 . 10 fully 12 them 11 expected 12 them 12 them 13 to 12 them 14 put 14 put 15 the 14 put 16 whole 15 the 16 whole 16 whole 17 world 16 whole 18 to 17 world 18 to 18 to 19 the 18 to 20 sword 19 the 20 sword 20 sword 21 . how fortunate would it be for a great conqueror , if he could get a bushel of the dragon 's teeth to sow ! 1 how 2 fortunate 2 fortunate 4 it 3 would 4 it 4 it 5 be 4 it 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 conqueror 9 conqueror 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 14 get 13 could 14 get 14 get 15 a 14 get 16 bushel 16 bushel 18 the 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 dragon 19 dragon 20 's 19 dragon 21 teeth 21 teeth 22 to 22 to 23 sow 22 to 24 ! in an instant , those nearest the fallen warrior began to strike at one another with their swords , and stab with their spears . 1 in 2 an 2 an 3 instant 2 an 4 , 3 instant 4 , 4 , 5 those 5 those 6 nearest 5 those 7 the 7 the 8 fallen 8 fallen 9 warrior 9 warrior 10 began 10 began 11 to 11 to 12 strike 11 to 13 at 13 at 14 one 14 one 16 with 15 another 16 with 16 with 17 their 16 with 18 swords 18 swords 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 stab 21 stab 22 with 22 with 25 . 23 their 24 spears 24 spears 25 . the confusion spread wider and wider . 1 the 2 confusion 2 confusion 4 wider 3 spread 4 wider 4 wider 5 and 4 wider 6 wider 6 wider 7 . each [man] [smote] [down] [his] [brother] , and was himself smitten down before he had time to exult in his victory . 1 each 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 8 and 20 his 10 himself 12 down 11 smitten 12 down 12 down 14 he 13 before 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 time 16 time 17 to 17 to 18 exult 18 exult 19 in 19 in 20 his 20 his 22 . 21 victory 22 . well , this memorable battle continued to rage until the ground was strewn with helmeted heads that had been cut off . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 this 2 , 4 memorable 4 memorable 5 battle 5 battle 6 continued 6 continued 8 rage 7 to 8 rage 8 rage 9 until 8 rage 10 the 9 until 10 the 10 the 12 was 11 ground 12 was 12 was 14 with 13 strewn 14 with 14 with 15 helmeted 14 with 16 heads 15 helmeted 16 heads 16 heads 17 that 16 heads 18 had 17 that 18 had 18 had 20 cut 19 been 20 cut 20 cut 21 off 21 off 22 . of all the thousands that began the fight , there were only five left standing . 1 of 2 all 2 all 4 thousands 3 the 4 thousands 4 thousands 5 that 4 thousands 6 began 6 began 8 fight 7 the 8 fight 8 fight 9 , 8 fight 10 there 9 , 10 there 10 there 11 were 11 were 12 only 11 were 13 five 13 five 14 left 13 five 15 standing 15 standing 16 . " [cadmus] , " said the voice again , " bid those five warriors sheathe their swords . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 voice 6 the 18 . 7 voice 9 , 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 bid 10 " 12 those 11 bid 12 those 12 those 14 warriors 13 five 14 warriors 14 warriors 16 their 15 sheathe 16 their 16 their 17 swords they will help you to build [the] city . " 1 they 8 city 2 will 3 help 3 help 4 you 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 build 6 build 8 city 8 city 10 " 9 . 10 " " sheathe your weapons ! " said he . 1 " 2 sheathe 2 sheathe 4 weapons 3 your 4 weapons 4 weapons 5 ! 4 weapons 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . these five men had probably sprung from the biggest of the dragon 's teeth , and were the boldest and strongest of the whole army . 1 these 2 five 2 five 3 men 2 five 4 had 4 had 5 probably 4 had 6 sprung 6 sprung 8 the 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 biggest 8 the 10 of 10 of 12 dragon 10 of 13 's 11 the 12 dragon 13 's 15 , 14 teeth 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 were 16 and 18 the 18 the 19 boldest 18 the 20 and 20 and 21 strongest 21 strongest 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 whole 24 whole 25 army 25 army 26 . they were almost giants indeed , and had good need to be so , else they never could have lived through so terrible a fight . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 almost 3 almost 4 giants 3 almost 5 indeed 5 indeed 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 had 8 had 9 good 8 had 10 need 10 need 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 so 13 so 14 , 14 , 16 they 15 else 16 they 16 they 17 never 16 they 18 could 18 could 19 have 19 have 20 lived 19 have 21 through 21 through 23 terrible 22 so 23 terrible 23 terrible 24 a 23 terrible 25 fight 24 a 25 fight 25 fight 26 . " come ! " said he . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " you are sturdy fellows . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 sturdy 4 sturdy 6 . 5 fellows 6 . make yourselves useful ! 1 make 2 yourselves 2 yourselves 4 ! 3 useful 4 ! quarry some stones with those great swords of yours , and help me to build a city . " 1 quarry 11 and 2 some 3 stones 2 some 4 with 4 with 5 those 5 those 6 great 5 those 7 swords 6 great 7 swords 7 swords 8 of 8 of 10 , 9 yours 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 . 12 help 13 me 13 me 14 to 14 to 15 build 15 build 16 a 16 a 17 city 17 city 18 . 18 . 19 " the five soldiers grumbled a little , and muttered that it was their business to overthrow cities , not to build them up . 1 the 2 five 2 five 3 soldiers 2 five 4 grumbled 4 grumbled 5 a 4 grumbled 6 little 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 that 9 muttered 10 that 10 that 11 it 10 that 12 was 12 was 14 business 13 their 14 business 14 business 15 to 14 business 16 overthrow 16 overthrow 17 cities 16 overthrow 18 , 18 , 19 not 18 , 20 to 19 not 20 to 20 to 21 build 21 build 22 them 22 them 24 . 23 up 24 . at first , to be sure , the workmen showed a [quarrelsome] disposition . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 sure 6 sure 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 workmen 8 the 10 showed 9 workmen 10 showed 10 showed 11 a 11 a 13 disposition 13 disposition 14 . and now the city was built , and there was a home in it for each of the workmen . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 the 3 the 4 city 3 the 5 was 5 was 7 , 6 built 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 12 home 11 a 12 home 12 home 13 in 13 in 15 for 14 it 15 for 15 for 16 each 16 each 18 the 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 workmen 18 the 20 . what should it be but the most magnificent palace that had ever been seen in the world . 1 what 2 should 2 should 3 it 2 should 4 be 4 be 5 but 5 but 6 the 5 but 7 most 7 most 8 magnificent 8 magnificent 9 palace 8 magnificent 10 that 10 that 11 had 11 had 12 ever 12 ever 13 been 13 been 15 in 14 seen 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 world 17 world 18 . when the five workmen beheld the dome , with the morning sunshine making it look golden and glorious , they gave a great shout . 1 when 2 the 2 the 4 workmen 3 five 4 workmen 4 workmen 5 beheld 5 beheld 6 the 5 beheld 7 dome 6 the 7 dome 7 dome 8 , 7 dome 9 with 8 , 9 with 9 with 11 morning 10 the 11 morning 11 morning 12 sunshine 11 morning 13 making 13 making 14 it 14 it 15 look 14 it 16 golden 16 golden 17 and 16 golden 18 glorious 17 and 18 glorious 18 glorious 20 they 19 , 20 they 20 they 21 gave 21 gave 22 a 22 a 23 great 23 great 24 shout 24 shout 25 . " [long] live [king] [cadmus] , " they cried , " in his beautiful palace . " 1 " 3 live 3 live 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 they 8 they 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 10 , 12 in 11 " 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 beautiful 14 beautiful 15 palace 14 beautiful 16 . 16 . 17 " his heart thrilled with delight . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 thrilled 3 thrilled 4 with 4 with 5 delight 5 delight 6 . you will find all those dear ones in her alone . " 1 you 12 " 2 will 4 all 3 find 4 all 4 all 5 those 4 all 6 dear 6 dear 7 ones 6 dear 8 in 8 in 9 her 8 in 10 alone 10 alone 11 . 10 alone 12 " they called him father , and [queen] [harmonia] mother . 1 they 2 called 2 called 3 him 3 him 5 , 4 father 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 mother 9 mother 10 . [circe's] [palace] [.] immediately after escaping from this peril , a still greater one had befallen him . 1 immediately 15 . 2 after 3 escaping 2 after 4 from 4 from 5 this 4 from 6 peril 5 this 6 peril 6 peril 8 a 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 still 8 a 10 greater 10 greater 11 one 11 one 12 had 12 had 14 him 13 befallen 14 him 14 him 15 . so , taking a spear in his hand , he clambered to the summit of a cliff , and gazed round about him . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 taking 2 , 4 a 3 taking 4 a 4 a 5 spear 5 spear 6 in 6 in 9 , 7 his 8 hand 8 hand 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 clambered 11 clambered 13 the 12 to 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 summit 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 18 , 17 cliff 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 gazed 20 gazed 21 round 21 round 24 . 22 about 23 him 23 him 24 . a blue smoke went curling up from the chimney , and was almost the pleasantest part of the spectacle to [ulysses] . 1 a 2 blue 1 a 3 smoke 3 smoke 5 curling 4 went 5 curling 5 curling 6 up 5 curling 7 from 7 from 8 the 7 from 9 chimney 8 the 9 chimney 9 chimney 10 , 9 chimney 11 and 11 and 12 was 11 and 13 almost 13 almost 14 the 14 the 15 pleasantest 15 pleasantest 16 part 16 part 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 spectacle 19 spectacle 20 to 20 to 22 . ulysses tried to catch the bird . 1 ulysses 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 catch 4 catch 5 the 5 the 6 bird 6 bird 7 . " have you anything to tell me , little bird ? " asked [ulysses] . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 anything 4 anything 5 to 5 to 8 , 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 10 bird 9 little 10 bird 10 bird 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 13 asked 15 . " peep ! " said the bird , " peep , peep , pe weep ! " 1 " 2 peep 2 peep 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 , 7 bird 8 , 8 , 10 peep 9 " 10 peep 10 peep 11 , 10 peep 12 peep 12 peep 13 , 12 peep 14 pe 13 , 14 pe 14 pe 15 weep 14 pe 16 ! 16 ! 17 " so he resolved , for the present , to return to the vessel , and tell his companions what he had seen . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 resolved 3 resolved 5 for 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 present 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 to 8 , 10 return 9 to 10 return 10 return 12 the 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 vessel 13 vessel 14 , 14 , 16 tell 15 and 16 tell 16 tell 18 companions 17 his 18 companions 18 companions 19 what 19 what 20 he 19 what 21 had 21 had 22 seen 22 seen 23 . this appeared to satisfy the bird . 1 this 7 . 2 appeared 3 to 3 to 4 satisfy 4 satisfy 5 the 5 the 6 bird 6 bird 7 . on his way to the shore , [ulysses] had the good luck to kill a large stag by thrusting his spear into his back . 1 on 2 his 2 his 3 way 2 his 7 , 3 way 5 the 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 shore 7 , 9 had 9 had 10 the 9 had 12 luck 10 the 11 good 12 luck 13 to 13 to 14 kill 14 kill 15 a 14 kill 16 large 15 a 16 large 16 large 17 stag 17 stag 18 by 17 stag 19 thrusting 18 by 19 thrusting 19 thrusting 20 his 20 his 21 spear 20 his 22 into 22 into 23 his 23 his 25 . 24 back 25 . i have already hinted to you what gormandizers some of the comrades of [king] [ulysses] [were] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 already 2 have 4 hinted 4 hinted 5 to 5 to 6 you 5 to 7 what 7 what 9 some 8 gormandizers 9 some 9 some 10 of 9 some 11 the 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 comrades 12 comrades 13 of 13 of 17 . a dish of venison , however , was no [unacceptable] meal to them , especially after feeding so long on oysters and clams . 1 a 2 dish 2 dish 3 of 3 of 4 venison 4 venison 5 , 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 no 9 no 11 meal 11 meal 12 to 11 meal 13 them 13 them 14 , 13 them 15 especially 15 especially 16 after 15 especially 17 feeding 17 feeding 19 long 18 so 19 long 19 long 20 on 19 long 21 oysters 20 on 21 oysters 21 oysters 22 and 22 and 24 . 23 clams 24 . the next morning , their appetites were as sharp as ever . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 their 4 , 6 appetites 5 their 6 appetites 6 appetites 7 were 6 appetites 8 as 8 as 9 sharp 8 as 10 as 10 as 11 ever 11 ever 12 . " now , " said he , " when [i] was on the cliff , yesterday , [i] discovered that this island is inhabited . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 when 9 when 11 was 11 was 25 . 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 cliff 14 cliff 15 , 15 , 16 yesterday 15 , 17 , 17 , 19 discovered 19 discovered 21 this 20 that 21 this 21 this 22 island 21 this 23 is 23 is 24 inhabited 24 inhabited 25 . " aha ! " muttered some of his companions , smacking their lips . 1 " 2 aha 2 aha 3 ! 2 aha 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 some 5 muttered 6 some 6 some 7 of 6 some 8 his 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 companions 8 his 10 , 9 companions 10 , 10 , 11 smacking 10 , 12 their 12 their 13 lips 13 lips 14 . " that smoke must have come from the kitchen fire . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 smoke 2 that 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 come 6 come 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 kitchen 9 kitchen 10 fire 10 fire 11 . there was a good dinner on the spit ; and no doubt there will be as good a one to-day . " 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 dinner 4 good 5 dinner 5 dinner 7 the 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 ; 8 spit 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 no 10 and 12 doubt 11 no 12 doubt 12 doubt 13 there 12 doubt 14 will 13 there 14 will 14 will 15 be 15 be 16 as 16 as 17 good 16 as 18 a 17 good 18 a 18 a 19 one 19 one 21 . 20 to-day 21 . 21 . 22 " if these can be obtained , all is well . 1 if 2 these 2 these 3 can 2 these 4 be 3 can 4 be 4 be 5 obtained 5 obtained 6 , 6 , 7 all 7 all 8 is 8 is 9 well 9 well 10 . as nobody objected to this scheme , [ulysses] proceeded to count the whole band , and found that there were forty-six men , including himself . 1 as 11 count 2 nobody 4 to 3 objected 4 to 4 to 5 this 4 to 6 scheme 6 scheme 7 , 7 , 9 proceeded 9 proceeded 10 to 10 to 11 count 11 count 26 . 12 the 14 band 13 whole 14 band 14 band 15 , 14 band 16 and 16 and 18 that 17 found 18 that 18 that 20 were 19 there 20 were 20 were 21 forty-six 21 forty-six 22 men 22 men 23 , 22 men 24 including 24 including 25 himself 25 himself 26 . ulysses took command of the remaining twenty-two men , in person . 1 ulysses 2 took 2 took 3 command 2 took 4 of 3 command 4 of 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 remaining 6 remaining 7 twenty-two 6 remaining 8 men 8 men 10 in 9 , 10 in 10 in 12 . 11 person 12 . a gush of smoke came from a chimney in the rear of the edifice . 1 a 3 of 2 gush 3 of 3 of 11 rear 4 smoke 5 came 5 came 6 from 6 from 7 a 7 a 8 chimney 8 chimney 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 rear 11 rear 12 of 11 rear 13 the 13 the 14 edifice 14 edifice 15 . when people 's appetites are keen , they have a very quick scent for anything savory in the wind . 1 when 2 people 2 people 4 appetites 3 's 4 appetites 4 appetites 6 keen 5 are 6 keen 6 keen 7 , 6 keen 8 they 7 , 8 they 8 they 9 have 8 they 10 a 10 a 12 quick 11 very 12 quick 12 quick 13 scent 13 scent 14 for 14 for 15 anything 14 for 16 savory 16 savory 18 the 17 in 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 wind 20 . " and , as sure as [i] ['m] a half-starved [vagabond] , [i] smell roast meat in it . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 , 3 , 4 as 3 , 5 sure 4 as 5 sure 5 sure 6 as 6 as 9 a 9 a 10 half-starved 10 half-starved 12 , 12 , 14 smell 14 smell 15 roast 15 roast 17 in 16 meat 17 in 17 in 18 it 18 it 20 " 19 . 20 " " pig , roast pig ! " said another . 1 " 2 pig 2 pig 3 , 3 , 4 roast 4 roast 5 pig 5 pig 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . 9 another 10 . " ah , the dainty little [porker] . 1 " 2 ah 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 dainty 4 the 5 dainty 5 dainty 6 little 6 little 8 . my mouth waters for him . " 1 my 2 mouth 1 my 3 waters 3 waters 5 him 4 for 5 him 5 him 6 . 6 . 7 " " let us make haste , " cried the others , " or we shall be too late for the good cheer ! " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 2 let 4 make 3 us 4 make 4 make 6 , 5 haste 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 cried 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 the 9 the 10 others 10 others 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 or 13 or 14 we 13 or 15 shall 14 we 15 shall 15 shall 16 be 16 be 17 too 16 be 18 late 18 late 19 for 19 for 20 the 20 the 22 cheer 21 good 22 cheer 22 cheer 23 ! 23 ! 24 " but scarcely had they made half a dozen steps from the edge of the cliff , when a bird came fluttering to meet them . 1 but 2 scarcely 2 scarcely 3 had 2 scarcely 4 they 3 had 4 they 4 they 5 made 4 they 6 half 6 half 7 a 6 half 8 dozen 7 a 8 dozen 8 dozen 9 steps 8 dozen 10 from 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 edge 11 the 13 of 12 edge 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 cliff 15 cliff 16 , 16 , 17 when 16 , 18 a 18 a 19 bird 19 bird 20 came 20 came 22 to 21 fluttering 22 to 22 to 23 meet 22 to 24 them 23 meet 24 them 24 them 25 . it hovered [about] [eurylochus] , and almost brushed his face with its wings . 1 it 2 hovered 2 hovered 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 8 brushed 6 and 7 almost 8 brushed 9 his 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 with 11 with 12 its 12 its 13 wings 13 wings 14 . " peep , peep , pe weep ! " chirped the bird . 1 " 2 peep 2 peep 3 , 3 , 4 peep 4 peep 6 pe 5 , 6 pe 6 pe 7 weep 6 pe 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 chirped 10 chirped 11 the 11 the 12 bird 12 bird 13 . and what is the message which you bring ? " 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 message 5 message 6 which 5 message 7 you 6 which 7 you 7 you 8 bring 7 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " peep , peep , pe weep ! " replied the bird , very sorrowfully . 1 " 2 peep 2 peep 3 , 3 , 4 peep 4 peep 6 pe 5 , 6 pe 6 pe 7 weep 6 pe 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 bird 11 the 13 , 13 , 14 very 14 very 15 sorrowfully 15 sorrowfully 16 . eurylochus and a few of the others were inclined to turn back . 1 eurylochus 2 and 2 and 3 a 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 others 7 others 8 were 8 were 10 to 9 inclined 10 to 10 to 12 back 11 turn 12 back 12 back 13 . but the rest of the voyagers , snuffing up the smoke from the palace kitchen , [ridiculed] the idea of returning to the vessel . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 of 3 rest 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 voyagers 5 the 16 , 7 , 9 up 8 snuffing 9 up 9 up 10 the 9 up 11 smoke 10 the 11 smoke 11 smoke 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 palace 14 palace 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 16 , 16 , 18 the 18 the 20 of 19 idea 20 of 20 of 24 vessel 21 returning 22 to 22 to 23 the 23 the 24 vessel 24 vessel 25 . " this troublesome and impertinent little fowl , " said he , " would make a delicate titbit to begin dinner with . 1 " 2 this 1 " 3 troublesome 3 troublesome 5 impertinent 4 and 5 impertinent 5 impertinent 6 little 6 little 7 fowl 7 fowl 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 , 11 he 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 would 14 would 16 a 15 make 16 a 16 a 17 delicate 16 a 18 titbit 18 titbit 19 to 19 to 20 begin 20 begin 23 . 21 dinner 22 with 22 with 23 . just one plump morsel , melting away between the teeth . 1 just 2 one 2 one 11 . 3 plump 4 morsel 4 morsel 5 , 5 , 6 melting 5 , 7 away 6 melting 7 away 7 away 8 between 7 away 9 the 8 between 9 the 9 the 10 teeth 10 teeth 11 . if he comes within my reach , [i] 'll catch him , and give him to the palace cook to be roasted on a [skewer] . " 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 comes 3 comes 5 my 4 within 5 my 5 my 6 reach 5 my 7 , 6 reach 7 , 7 , 9 'll 9 'll 11 him 10 catch 11 him 11 him 12 , 11 him 13 and 13 and 14 give 13 and 15 him 15 him 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 palace 17 the 19 cook 19 cook 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 23 on 22 roasted 23 on 23 on 24 a 24 a 26 . 26 . 27 " " that bird , " remarked [eurylochus] , " knows more than we do about what awaits us at the palace . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 bird 3 bird 4 , 4 , 6 remarked 5 " 6 remarked 6 remarked 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 knows 10 knows 11 more 11 more 12 than 12 than 13 we 13 we 14 do 14 do 15 about 15 about 17 awaits 16 what 17 awaits 17 awaits 19 at 18 us 19 at 19 at 21 palace 20 the 21 palace 21 palace 23 " 22 . 23 " " come on , then , " cried his comrades , " and we 'll soon know as much as he does . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 4 , 3 on 4 , 4 , 6 , 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 his 9 his 11 , 10 comrades 11 , 11 , 13 and 12 " 13 and 13 and 15 'll 14 we 15 'll 15 'll 16 soon 15 'll 17 know 17 know 18 as 17 know 19 much 18 as 19 much 19 much 20 as 20 as 21 he 21 he 23 . 22 does 23 . 23 . 24 " the party , accordingly , went onward through the green and pleasant wood . 1 the 2 party 1 the 3 , 3 , 4 accordingly 4 accordingly 5 , 5 , 6 went 5 , 7 onward 7 onward 8 through 8 through 9 the 9 the 10 green 10 green 11 and 11 and 12 pleasant 12 pleasant 13 wood 13 wood 14 . every little while they caught new glimpses of the marble palace , which looked more and more [beautiful] [the] nearer [they] [approached] [it] . 1 every 24 . 2 little 3 while 2 little 4 they 3 while 4 they 4 they 5 caught 5 caught 6 new 5 caught 7 glimpses 6 new 7 glimpses 7 glimpses 9 the 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 palace 10 marble 11 palace 11 palace 12 , 11 palace 13 which 13 which 14 looked 13 which 15 more 15 more 16 and 16 and 17 more 17 more 20 nearer 20 nearer 24 . it was bordered , too , with a great many sweet-smelling flowers , such as the mariners had never seen before . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 , 3 bordered 4 , 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 5 too 7 with 7 with 9 great 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 many 9 great 11 sweet-smelling 11 sweet-smelling 13 , 12 flowers 13 , 13 , 14 such 13 , 15 as 14 such 15 as 15 as 16 the 15 as 17 mariners 16 the 17 mariners 17 mariners 19 never 18 had 19 never 19 never 20 seen 19 never 21 before 20 seen 21 before 21 before 22 . " well said ! " cried the others . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 ! 2 well 3 said 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 7 the 8 others 8 others 9 . " but [i] 'll warrant you there 's a kitchen garden in the rear of the palace . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 13 the 4 'll 6 you 5 warrant 6 you 6 you 7 there 6 you 8 's 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 a 8 's 10 kitchen 10 kitchen 11 garden 10 kitchen 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 rear 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 palace 17 palace 18 . 18 . 19 " at one place they came to a crystal spring , and paused to drink at it for want of liquor which they liked better . 1 at 2 one 2 one 3 place 3 place 5 came 4 they 5 came 5 came 6 to 5 came 7 a 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 crystal 8 crystal 11 and 9 spring 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 paused 12 paused 13 to 13 to 15 at 14 drink 15 at 15 at 17 for 16 it 17 for 17 for 18 want 18 want 19 of 19 of 20 liquor 20 liquor 21 which 20 liquor 22 they 21 which 22 they 22 they 24 better 23 liked 24 better 24 better 25 . and after they had drank , they grew still merrier than before . 1 and 2 after 2 after 3 they 3 they 4 had 3 they 5 drank 5 drank 6 , 5 drank 7 they 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 grew 7 they 9 still 8 grew 9 still 9 still 10 merrier 10 merrier 12 before 11 than 12 before 12 before 13 . " it has a twang of the wine cask in it , " said one , smacking his lips . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 has 2 it 4 a 4 a 5 twang 5 twang 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 wine 8 wine 9 cask 8 wine 10 in 10 in 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 14 said 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 one 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 smacking 17 smacking 18 his 18 his 20 . 19 lips 20 . then they quickened their pace , and capered for joy at the thought of the savory banquet at which they hoped to be guests . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 quickened 2 they 4 their 4 their 5 pace 4 their 6 , 6 , 8 capered 7 and 8 capered 8 capered 9 for 8 capered 10 joy 10 joy 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 thought 13 thought 14 of 13 thought 15 the 15 the 16 savory 15 the 17 banquet 17 banquet 19 which 18 at 19 which 19 which 20 they 20 they 21 hoped 21 hoped 22 to 22 to 24 guests 23 be 24 guests 24 guests 25 . but [eurylochus] told them that he felt as if he [were] walking [in] a dream . 1 but 12 walking 3 told 4 them 4 them 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 felt 7 felt 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 12 walking 12 walking 14 a 14 a 16 . 15 dream 16 . this kind of dreamy feeling always comes over me before any wonderful occurrence . 1 this 2 kind 2 kind 4 dreamy 3 of 4 dreamy 4 dreamy 6 always 5 feeling 6 always 6 always 7 comes 6 always 8 over 7 comes 8 over 8 over 9 me 8 over 10 before 10 before 12 wonderful 11 any 12 wonderful 12 wonderful 13 occurrence 13 occurrence 14 . if you take my advice , you will turn back . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 take 3 take 4 my 4 my 5 advice 5 advice 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 turn 9 turn 10 back 9 turn 11 . 11 . 12 " the terrified mariners started back , expecting no better fate than to be torn to pieces and devoured . 1 the 2 terrified 2 terrified 3 mariners 3 mariners 4 started 3 mariners 5 back 4 started 5 back 5 back 6 , 6 , 7 expecting 7 expecting 8 no 7 expecting 9 better 9 better 10 fate 9 better 11 than 11 than 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 torn 14 torn 15 to 15 to 16 pieces 16 pieces 17 and 17 and 18 devoured 18 devoured 19 . their mildness seemed unreal , and a mere freak ; but their savage nature was as true as their teeth and claws . 1 their 2 mildness 2 mildness 3 seemed 2 mildness 4 unreal 3 seemed 4 unreal 4 unreal 5 , 4 unreal 6 and 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 mere 8 mere 9 freak 9 freak 10 ; 10 ; 12 their 11 but 12 their 12 their 13 savage 12 their 14 nature 13 savage 14 nature 14 nature 15 was 15 was 16 as 16 as 17 true 17 true 18 as 18 as 19 their 19 their 20 teeth 20 teeth 21 and 21 and 22 claws 22 claws 23 . eurylochus and his followers now passed under a lofty portal , and looked through the open doorway into the interior of the palace . 1 eurylochus 24 . 2 and 3 his 3 his 5 now 4 followers 5 now 5 now 6 passed 5 now 7 under 7 under 8 a 7 under 9 lofty 9 lofty 10 portal 10 portal 11 , 10 portal 12 and 12 and 13 looked 12 and 14 through 13 looked 14 through 14 through 15 the 14 through 16 open 15 the 16 open 16 open 17 doorway 16 open 18 into 18 into 20 interior 19 the 20 interior 20 interior 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 palace 23 palace 24 . it was either magic or some very curious machinery that caused the gushing [waterspout] to assume all these forms . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 the 2 was 3 either 2 was 4 magic 4 magic 5 or 5 or 6 some 5 or 7 very 7 very 9 machinery 8 curious 9 machinery 9 machinery 10 that 9 machinery 11 caused 12 the 13 gushing 13 gushing 15 to 15 to 16 assume 15 to 20 . 16 assume 17 all 18 these 19 forms 19 forms 20 . " what a sweet song that was ! " exclaimed one of the voyagers . 1 " 3 a 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 sweet 3 a 5 song 4 sweet 5 song 5 song 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 exclaimed 10 exclaimed 11 one 11 one 12 of 11 one 13 the 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 voyagers 14 voyagers 15 . " too sweet , indeed , " answered [eurylochus] , shaking his head . 1 " 2 too 2 too 3 sweet 2 too 4 , 4 , 5 indeed 4 , 10 , 5 indeed 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 10 , 11 shaking 11 shaking 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . " what a domestic , household , [home-like] sound it is ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 domestic 4 domestic 5 , 5 , 6 household 5 , 7 , 6 household 7 , 7 , 9 sound 9 sound 11 is 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 ! ah , before that weary siege of [troy] , [i] [used] to [hear] the buzzing [loom] and the women 's voices under my own roof . 1 ah 2 , 2 , 4 that 3 before 4 that 4 that 5 weary 4 that 6 siege 6 siege 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 12 to 12 to 14 the 14 the 15 buzzing 15 buzzing 17 and 17 and 18 the 17 and 19 women 19 women 20 's 19 women 21 voices 21 voices 22 under 21 voices 23 my 23 my 24 own 24 own 25 roof 24 own 26 . 25 roof 26 . shall [i] [never] [hear] [them] [again] [?] [nor] taste [those] [nice] [little] savory dishes which my dearest wife knew how to serve up ? " 1 shall 9 taste 9 taste 25 " 13 savory 14 dishes 14 dishes 15 which 15 which 17 dearest 16 my 17 dearest 17 dearest 18 wife 17 dearest 19 knew 19 knew 20 how 19 knew 21 to 21 to 22 serve 22 serve 23 up 23 up 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " [tush] ! we shall fare better here , " said another . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 11 said 4 we 6 fare 5 shall 6 fare 6 fare 7 better 6 fare 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . 12 another 13 . " but how [innocently] [those] [women] are [babbling] [together] , [without] [guessing] that we overhear them ! 1 " 2 but 1 " 10 , 2 but 3 how 3 how 7 are 10 , 13 that 13 that 15 overhear 14 we 15 overhear 15 overhear 16 them 15 overhear 17 ! let us show ourselves at once . 1 let 3 show 2 us 3 show 3 show 5 at 4 ourselves 5 at 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 . what harm can the lady of the palace and her maidens do to mariners and warriors like us ? " 1 what 2 harm 1 what 3 can 3 can 5 lady 4 the 5 lady 5 lady 6 of 5 lady 7 the 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 and 8 palace 9 and 9 and 10 her 9 and 11 maidens 10 her 11 maidens 11 maidens 12 do 11 maidens 13 to 13 to 14 mariners 13 to 15 and 15 and 17 like 16 warriors 17 like 17 like 18 us 17 like 19 ? 19 ? 20 " no warning or persuasion , however , had any effect on his companions . 1 no 2 warning 2 warning 3 or 2 warning 4 persuasion 3 or 4 persuasion 4 persuasion 5 , 5 , 7 , 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 had 7 , 9 any 9 any 10 effect 9 any 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 companions 13 companions 14 . eurylochus , meanwhile , had stepped behind a pillar . 1 eurylochus 2 , 2 , 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 4 , 5 had 5 had 6 stepped 6 stepped 10 . 7 behind 8 a 8 a 9 pillar 9 pillar 10 . there were four other young women , who joined their hands and danced merrily forward , making gestures of obeisance to the strangers . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 four 2 were 4 other 3 four 4 other 4 other 5 young 4 other 6 women 6 women 7 , 6 women 8 who 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 joined 8 who 10 their 10 their 11 hands 11 hands 13 danced 12 and 13 danced 13 danced 14 merrily 13 danced 15 forward 15 forward 16 , 16 , 17 making 16 , 18 gestures 18 gestures 19 of 18 gestures 20 obeisance 19 of 20 obeisance 20 obeisance 22 the 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 strangers 22 the 24 . they were only less beautiful than the lady who seemed to be their mistress . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 less 3 only 4 less 4 less 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 than 5 beautiful 7 the 7 the 9 who 8 lady 9 who 9 who 10 seemed 9 who 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 15 . 13 their 14 mistress 14 mistress 15 . the folding doors swung quickly back , and left him standing behind the pillar , in the solitude of the outer hall . 1 the 4 swung 2 folding 3 doors 3 doors 4 swung 4 swung 20 the 5 quickly 6 back 6 back 7 , 6 back 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 left 9 left 10 him 9 left 11 standing 11 standing 12 behind 11 standing 13 the 13 the 15 , 14 pillar 15 , 15 , 17 the 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 solitude 18 solitude 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 hall 21 outer 22 hall 22 hall 23 . footsteps , it is true , seemed to be passing and repassing , in other parts of the palace . 1 footsteps 3 it 2 , 3 it 3 it 5 true 4 is 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 8 to 7 seemed 8 to 8 to 9 be 8 to 10 passing 10 passing 11 and 11 and 12 repassing 12 repassing 13 , 13 , 14 in 14 in 19 palace 15 other 16 parts 16 parts 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 palace 19 palace 20 . then there was a clatter of silver dishes , or golden ones , which made him imagine a rich feast in a splendid banqueting hall . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 clatter 5 clatter 6 of 6 of 7 silver 7 silver 8 dishes 8 dishes 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 12 ones 11 golden 12 ones 12 ones 13 , 13 , 15 made 14 which 15 made 15 made 16 him 15 made 17 imagine 17 imagine 18 a 17 imagine 19 rich 19 rich 20 feast 20 feast 22 a 21 in 22 a 22 a 23 splendid 22 a 24 banqueting 23 splendid 24 banqueting 24 banqueting 25 hall 25 hall 26 . it looked like nothing but a hog , which lay wallowing in the marble basin , and filled it from brim to brim . 1 it 24 . 2 looked 3 like 2 looked 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 but 4 nothing 6 a 5 but 6 a 6 a 7 hog 7 hog 8 , 8 , 10 lay 9 which 10 lay 10 lay 11 wallowing 10 lay 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 marble 14 marble 16 , 15 basin 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 filled 18 filled 19 it 18 filled 20 from 20 from 21 brim 20 from 22 to 22 to 23 brim 22 to 24 . but we must leave the prudent [eurylochus] waiting in the outer hall , and follow his friends into the inner secrecy of the palace . 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 must 2 we 4 leave 4 leave 5 the 5 the 8 waiting 6 prudent 8 waiting 8 waiting 13 , 9 in 10 the 9 in 11 outer 11 outer 12 hall 12 hall 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 follow 14 and 16 his 16 his 17 friends 17 friends 19 the 18 into 19 the 19 the 20 inner 20 inner 23 the 21 secrecy 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 25 . 24 palace 25 . she took the hand of the foremost among them , and bade him and the whole party welcome . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 the 2 took 4 hand 4 hand 5 of 4 hand 6 the 6 the 8 among 7 foremost 8 among 8 among 9 them 8 among 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 bade 12 bade 13 him 13 him 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 whole 16 whole 17 party 17 party 19 . 18 welcome 19 . " you have been long expected , my good friends , " said she . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 been 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 long 5 long 7 , 6 expected 7 , 7 , 8 my 7 , 9 good 8 my 9 good 9 good 10 friends 10 friends 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 she 14 she 15 . " [i] and my maidens are well acquainted with you , although you do not appear to recognize us . 1 " 3 and 3 and 14 do 4 my 5 maidens 4 my 6 are 6 are 7 well 6 are 8 acquainted 8 acquainted 9 with 8 acquainted 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 although 12 although 13 you 13 you 14 do 14 do 15 not 15 not 16 appear 16 appear 17 to 17 to 18 recognize 18 recognize 19 us 19 us 20 . look at this piece of tapestry , and judge if your faces must not have been familiar to us . " 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 this 3 this 4 piece 4 piece 5 of 5 of 6 tapestry 6 tapestry 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 judge 8 and 10 if 10 if 11 your 10 if 12 faces 12 faces 13 must 12 faces 14 not 13 must 14 not 14 not 15 have 14 not 16 been 16 been 18 to 17 familiar 18 to 18 to 19 us 19 us 20 . 20 . 21 " for this purpose , my honored guests , [i] have ordered a banquet to be prepared . 1 for 2 this 2 this 4 , 3 purpose 4 , 4 , 6 honored 5 my 6 honored 6 honored 7 guests 6 honored 8 , 8 , 17 . 10 have 12 a 11 ordered 12 a 12 a 13 banquet 13 banquet 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 prepared 16 prepared 17 . if your appetites tell you it is dinner time , then come with me to the festal saloon . " 1 if 2 your 2 your 3 appetites 2 your 4 tell 3 appetites 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 6 it 6 it 7 is 6 it 8 dinner 8 dinner 10 , 9 time 10 , 10 , 12 come 11 then 12 come 12 come 13 with 12 come 14 me 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 to 14 me 16 the 16 the 17 festal 16 the 18 saloon 18 saloon 19 . 19 . 20 " it was built in a perfect oval , and lighted from a crystal dome above . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 in 2 was 3 built 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 perfect 6 perfect 7 oval 7 oval 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 lighted 10 lighted 11 from 11 from 12 a 12 a 13 crystal 13 crystal 14 dome 13 crystal 15 above 15 above 16 . " our good hostess has made kings of us all , " said one . 1 " 14 one 2 our 4 hostess 3 good 4 hostess 4 hostess 5 has 5 has 6 made 5 has 7 kings 7 kings 8 of 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 one 14 one 15 . " [ha] ! do you smell the feast ? 1 " 5 you 3 ! 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 7 the 6 smell 7 the 7 the 8 feast 8 feast 9 ? i 'll engage it will be fit to set before two and twenty kings . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 engage 2 'll 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 fit 7 fit 8 to 8 to 9 set 8 to 10 before 9 set 10 before 10 before 12 and 11 two 12 and 12 and 13 twenty 13 twenty 14 kings 14 kings 15 . 15 . 16 " ah , the gluttons and gormandizers ! 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 gluttons 4 gluttons 5 and 5 and 6 gormandizers 5 and 7 ! you see how it was with them . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 how 3 how 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 with 6 with 7 them 7 them 8 . and , once in a while , the strangers seemed to taste something that they did not like . 1 and 2 , 2 , 4 in 3 once 4 in 4 in 5 a 4 in 6 while 5 a 6 while 6 while 7 , 6 while 8 the 8 the 9 strangers 9 strangers 10 seemed 9 strangers 11 to 11 to 12 taste 11 to 13 something 12 taste 13 something 13 something 14 that 14 that 16 did 15 they 16 did 16 did 18 like 17 not 18 like 18 like 19 . " here is an odd kind of spice in this dish , " said one . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 odd 5 odd 6 kind 6 kind 7 of 6 kind 8 spice 8 spice 9 in 9 in 10 this 10 this 11 dish 11 dish 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 one 15 one 16 . " [i] can't [say] it quite suits my palate . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 5 it 5 it 10 . 6 quite 7 suits 7 suits 8 my 7 suits 9 palate 9 palate 10 . down it goes , however . " 1 down 2 it 1 down 3 goes 3 goes 5 however 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 . 5 however 7 " " send a good draught of wine down your throat , " said his comrade on the next throne . 1 " 2 send 1 " 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 draught 5 draught 6 of 6 of 7 wine 7 wine 9 your 8 down 9 your 9 your 10 throat 9 your 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 his 14 his 15 comrade 15 comrade 17 the 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 next 18 next 20 . 19 throne 20 . " that is the stuff to make this sort of cookery relish well . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 stuff 5 stuff 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 9 sort 8 this 9 sort 9 sort 10 of 9 sort 11 cookery 10 of 11 cookery 11 cookery 12 relish 11 cookery 13 well 12 relish 13 well 13 well 14 . though [i] [must] [needs] [say] , the wine has a queer taste too . 1 though 6 , 6 , 14 . 7 the 8 wine 7 the 9 has 9 has 10 a 9 has 11 queer 10 a 11 queer 11 queer 12 taste 11 queer 13 too 13 too 14 . but the [more] [i] drink of it , the [better] [i] like the flavor . " 1 but 2 the 2 the 5 drink 5 drink 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 12 like 12 like 13 the 13 the 15 . 14 flavor 15 . 15 . 16 " but at length they began to give over , from mere [incapacity] to hold any more . 1 but 2 at 2 at 4 they 3 length 4 they 4 they 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 give 7 give 8 over 8 over 9 , 9 , 10 from 10 from 11 mere 11 mere 13 to 13 to 14 hold 14 hold 16 more 15 any 16 more 16 more 17 . " that last bit of fat is too much for me , " said one . 1 " 2 that 1 " 3 last 3 last 5 of 4 bit 5 of 5 of 6 fat 6 fat 7 is 7 is 9 much 8 too 9 much 9 much 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 one 15 one 16 . " and [i] have not room for another morsel , " said his next neighbor , heaving a sigh . 1 " 2 and 1 " 10 , 4 have 5 not 5 not 6 room 6 room 7 for 7 for 8 another 8 another 9 morsel 9 morsel 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 his 13 his 14 next 13 his 15 neighbor 15 neighbor 16 , 16 , 17 heaving 17 heaving 20 . 18 a 19 sigh 19 sigh 20 . " what a pity ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 5 ! my appetite is as sharp as ever . " 1 my 2 appetite 2 appetite 3 is 3 is 4 as 3 is 5 sharp 4 as 5 sharp 5 sharp 6 as 5 sharp 7 ever 6 as 7 ever 7 ever 8 . 7 ever 9 " and the louder they all laughed , the more stupid and helpless did the two and twenty gormandizers look . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 louder 2 the 4 they 3 louder 4 they 4 they 5 all 4 they 6 laughed 6 laughed 8 the 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 more 8 the 10 stupid 10 stupid 11 and 11 and 13 did 12 helpless 13 did 13 did 14 the 13 did 15 two 15 two 16 and 16 and 17 twenty 16 and 18 gormandizers 18 gormandizers 19 look 18 gormandizers 20 . 19 look 20 . but it will require only the slightest exercise of magic to make the exterior conform to the hoggish disposition . 1 but 3 will 2 it 3 will 3 will 5 only 4 require 5 only 5 only 6 the 6 the 7 slightest 6 the 8 exercise 8 exercise 9 of 8 exercise 10 magic 9 of 10 magic 10 magic 11 to 10 magic 12 make 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 the 12 make 14 exterior 14 exterior 15 conform 15 conform 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 hoggish 18 hoggish 19 disposition 19 disposition 20 . assume your proper shapes , gormandizers , and begone to the sty ! " 1 assume 2 your 2 your 3 proper 3 proper 4 shapes 3 proper 5 , 4 shapes 5 , 5 , 6 gormandizers 6 gormandizers 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 begone 9 begone 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 sty 12 sty 13 ! 13 ! 14 " they tried to groan and beg for mercy , but forthwith emitted the most awful grunting and squealing that ever came out of swinish throats . 1 they 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 groan 4 groan 23 of 5 and 6 beg 6 beg 7 for 7 for 8 mercy 8 mercy 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 forthwith 11 forthwith 13 the 12 emitted 13 the 13 the 15 awful 14 most 15 awful 15 awful 16 grunting 15 awful 17 and 17 and 18 squealing 17 and 19 that 19 that 20 ever 19 that 21 came 21 came 22 out 22 out 23 of 23 of 26 . 24 swinish 25 throats 25 throats 26 . so he ran as fast as he could down the steps , and never stopped to draw breath till he reached the shore . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 ran 3 ran 4 as 4 as 5 fast 5 fast 6 as 5 fast 7 he 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 10 the 9 down 10 the 10 the 11 steps 11 steps 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 stopped 14 never 15 stopped 15 stopped 17 draw 16 to 17 draw 17 draw 18 breath 17 draw 19 till 18 breath 19 till 19 till 20 he 19 till 21 reached 20 he 21 reached 21 reached 22 the 22 the 23 shore 23 shore 24 . " why do you come alone ? " asked [king] [ulysses] , as soon as he saw him . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 do 3 do 5 come 4 you 5 come 5 come 6 alone 5 come 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 soon 14 soon 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 saw 17 saw 18 him 18 him 19 . " where are your two and twenty comrades ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 5 two 4 your 5 two 5 two 7 twenty 6 and 7 twenty 7 twenty 8 comrades 7 twenty 9 ? 9 ? 10 " at these questions , [eurylochus] burst into tears . 1 at 2 these 2 these 9 . 3 questions 4 , 4 , 6 burst 6 burst 7 into 7 into 8 tears 8 tears 9 . " alas ! " he cried , " [i] greatly fear that we shall never see one of their faces again . " 1 " 2 alas 2 alas 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 23 " 10 greatly 11 fear 11 fear 12 that 11 fear 13 we 13 we 14 shall 13 we 15 never 14 shall 15 never 15 never 16 see 16 see 17 one 16 see 18 of 18 of 20 faces 19 their 20 faces 20 faces 21 again 20 faces 22 . 22 . 23 " at this intelligence , all the voyagers were greatly affrighted . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 intelligence 3 intelligence 4 , 4 , 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 voyagers 7 voyagers 8 were 8 were 9 greatly 9 greatly 10 affrighted 10 affrighted 11 . wait for me here until tomorrow . 1 wait 2 for 1 wait 3 me 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 here 3 me 5 until 4 here 5 until 5 until 6 tomorrow 6 tomorrow 7 . if [i] [do] not then return , you must hoist sail , and endeavor to find your way to our native land . 1 if 4 not 4 not 12 , 5 then 6 return 6 return 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 must 9 must 10 hoist 9 must 11 sail 11 sail 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 endeavor 13 and 15 to 15 to 16 find 15 to 17 your 16 find 17 your 17 your 18 way 17 your 19 to 18 way 19 to 19 to 21 native 20 our 21 native 21 native 22 land 21 native 23 . i will either bring them back with me , or perish . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 either 3 either 4 bring 4 bring 5 them 4 bring 6 back 6 back 7 with 6 back 8 me 8 me 9 , 8 me 10 or 10 or 12 . 11 perish 12 . 12 . 13 " had his followers dared , they would have detained him by force . 1 had 2 his 2 his 3 followers 3 followers 4 dared 4 dared 5 , 4 dared 6 they 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 would 6 they 8 have 8 have 9 detained 8 have 10 him 10 him 11 by 10 him 12 force 12 force 13 . but [king] [ulysses] frowned sternly on them , and shook his spear , and bade them stop him at their peril . 1 but 4 frowned 4 frowned 17 stop 5 sternly 6 on 6 on 8 , 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 shook 10 shook 11 his 11 his 13 , 12 spear 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 bade 15 bade 16 them 16 them 17 stop 17 stop 19 at 18 him 19 at 19 at 21 peril 20 their 21 peril 21 peril 22 . " what mean you , little bird ? " cried [ulysses] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 mean 3 mean 5 , 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 bird 6 little 7 bird 7 bird 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 . " you are arrayed like a king in purple and gold , and wear a golden crown upon your head . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 4 arrayed 4 arrayed 5 like 5 like 6 a 5 like 7 king 6 a 7 king 7 king 8 in 8 in 9 purple 8 in 10 and 10 and 12 , 11 gold 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 wear 14 wear 15 a 15 a 17 crown 16 golden 17 crown 17 crown 18 upon 17 crown 19 your 19 your 21 . 20 head 21 . is it [because] [i] too [am] a king , that you desire so earnestly to speak with me ? 1 is 2 it 1 is 7 a 2 it 5 too 7 a 9 , 8 king 9 , 9 , 10 that 9 , 11 you 11 you 13 so 12 desire 13 so 13 so 14 earnestly 13 so 15 to 15 to 17 with 16 speak 17 with 17 with 18 me 17 with 19 ? 18 me 19 ? if you can talk in human language , say what you would have me do . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 can 2 you 4 talk 4 talk 5 in 4 talk 6 human 6 human 7 language 7 language 8 , 8 , 9 say 9 say 10 what 9 say 11 you 11 you 12 would 11 you 13 have 13 have 14 me 13 have 15 do 15 do 16 . 15 do 17 " 16 . 17 " " [peep] ! " answered the purple bird , very dolorously . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 answered 5 answered 6 the 6 the 7 purple 7 purple 8 bird 8 bird 10 very 9 , 10 very 10 very 11 dolorously 11 dolorously 12 . " peep , peep , pe we e ! " 1 " 2 peep 2 peep 3 , 2 peep 4 peep 4 peep 5 , 4 peep 6 pe 6 pe 8 e 7 we 8 e 8 e 9 ! 9 ! 10 " but [ulysses] had no time to waste in trying to get at the mystery . 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 time 4 no 6 to 5 time 6 to 6 to 7 waste 6 to 8 in 7 waste 8 in 8 in 10 to 9 trying 10 to 10 to 11 get 11 get 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 mystery 14 mystery 15 . " whither are you going in such a hurry , wise [ulysses] ? " asked [quicksilver] . 1 " 2 whither 2 whither 3 are 2 whither 4 you 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 in 5 going 7 such 6 in 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 hurry 9 hurry 10 , 9 hurry 14 " 11 wise 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 asked 14 " 17 . " do you not know that this island is enchanted ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 not 3 you 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 this 7 this 9 is 8 island 9 is 9 is 10 enchanted 9 is 11 ? by her magic arts she changes every human being into the brute , beast , or fowl whom he happens most to resemble . " 1 by 12 brute 2 her 3 magic 2 her 4 arts 4 arts 5 she 5 she 6 changes 5 she 7 every 6 changes 7 every 7 every 8 human 8 human 10 into 9 being 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 brute 12 brute 13 , 13 , 14 beast 14 beast 15 , 15 , 16 or 16 or 17 fowl 17 fowl 18 whom 18 whom 19 he 19 he 20 happens 19 he 21 most 20 happens 21 most 21 most 22 to 21 most 23 resemble 23 resemble 24 . 24 . 25 " " yes , " answered [quicksilver] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 answered 5 answered 7 . " and my poor companions , " said [ulysses] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 my 3 my 4 poor 3 my 5 companions 5 companions 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " have they undergone a similar change , through the arts of this wicked [circe] ? " 1 " 2 have 1 " 3 they 3 they 5 a 4 undergone 5 a 5 a 6 similar 5 a 7 change 7 change 8 , 8 , 9 through 9 through 10 the 10 the 11 arts 11 arts 12 of 12 of 13 this 13 this 14 wicked 14 wicked 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " so you will not be surprised to hear that they have all taken the shapes of swine ! 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 be 6 be 8 to 7 surprised 8 to 8 to 10 that 9 hear 10 that 10 that 12 have 11 they 12 have 12 have 13 all 12 have 14 taken 13 all 14 taken 14 taken 15 the 14 taken 16 shapes 16 shapes 17 of 16 shapes 18 swine 18 swine 19 ! if [circe] had [never] [done] [anything] worse , [i] really [should] not think her so very much to blame . " 1 if 3 had 3 had 7 worse 7 worse 8 , 8 , 21 " 10 really 12 not 12 not 13 think 12 not 14 her 14 her 15 so 14 her 16 very 16 very 17 much 17 much 18 to 18 to 20 . 19 blame 20 . 20 . 21 " " but can [i] do nothing to help them ? " inquired [ulysses] . 1 " 3 can 1 " 14 . 2 but 3 can 3 can 5 do 5 do 6 nothing 7 to 8 help 8 help 10 ? 9 them 10 ? 10 ? 12 inquired 11 " 12 inquired 12 inquired 14 . but do as [i] bid you ; and the matter may end better than it [has] begun . " 1 but 2 do 1 but 3 as 3 as 5 bid 5 bid 6 you 5 bid 18 . 6 you 7 ; 7 ; 9 the 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 matter 9 the 11 may 11 may 12 end 11 may 13 better 13 better 14 than 13 better 15 it 15 it 17 begun 18 . 19 " " [take] this flower , [king] [ulysses] , " said he . 1 " 3 this 3 this 4 flower 4 flower 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . keep it in your hand , and smell of it frequently after you enter the palace , and while you are talking with the enchantress . 1 keep 2 it 2 it 3 in 2 it 4 your 3 in 4 your 4 your 5 hand 4 your 6 , 5 hand 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 smell 8 smell 10 it 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 frequently 11 frequently 12 after 11 frequently 13 you 13 you 14 enter 13 you 15 the 15 the 16 palace 16 palace 17 , 16 palace 23 with 17 , 18 and 17 , 20 you 18 and 19 while 20 you 21 are 20 you 22 talking 23 with 24 the 23 with 26 . 25 enchantress 26 . follow these directions , and you may defy her magic arts to change you into a fox . " 1 follow 2 these 2 these 4 , 3 directions 4 , 4 , 6 you 5 and 6 you 6 you 7 may 6 you 8 defy 7 may 8 defy 8 defy 9 her 8 defy 10 magic 10 magic 11 arts 10 magic 12 to 12 to 13 change 13 change 14 you 14 you 16 a 15 into 16 a 16 a 17 fox 17 fox 18 . 17 fox 19 " after listening attentively , [ulysses] thanked his [good] [friend] , and resumed his way . 1 after 2 listening 2 listening 11 and 3 attentively 4 , 4 , 6 thanked 6 thanked 7 his 7 his 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 resumed 12 resumed 13 his 13 his 14 way 14 way 15 . the wild beasts yelped and glared at him , and stood at a distance , while he ascended the palace steps . 1 the 3 beasts 1 the 4 yelped 2 wild 3 beasts 4 yelped 5 and 5 and 6 glared 6 glared 7 at 7 at 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 at 11 stood 12 at 12 at 13 a 12 at 14 distance 13 a 14 distance 14 distance 15 , 14 distance 16 while 15 , 16 while 16 while 18 ascended 17 he 18 ascended 18 ascended 20 palace 19 the 20 palace 20 palace 21 steps 20 palace 22 . 21 steps 22 . on entering the hall , [ulysses] saw the magic fountain in the center of it . 1 on 2 entering 2 entering 3 the 3 the 5 , 4 hall 5 , 5 , 7 saw 7 saw 8 the 8 the 10 fountain 9 magic 10 fountain 10 fountain 11 in 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 center 12 the 13 center 13 center 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 . but [ulysses] did not waste much time in listening to the laughter or the song . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 waste 5 waste 16 . 6 much 8 in 7 time 8 in 8 in 10 to 9 listening 10 to 10 to 11 the 10 to 12 laughter 12 laughter 13 or 12 laughter 14 the 14 the 15 song 15 song 16 . " welcome , brave stranger ! " cried she . 1 " 2 welcome 2 welcome 3 , 3 , 5 stranger 4 brave 5 stranger 5 stranger 6 ! 5 stranger 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . 9 she 10 . " we were expecting you . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 expecting 4 expecting 6 . 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " if such be your pleasure , you shall first take some refreshment , and then join them in the elegant apartment which they now occupy . 1 if 2 such 2 such 3 be 2 such 4 your 3 be 4 your 4 your 5 pleasure 4 your 6 , 6 , 7 you 6 , 8 shall 7 you 8 shall 8 shall 10 take 9 first 10 take 10 take 11 some 10 take 12 refreshment 12 refreshment 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 join 15 then 16 join 16 join 18 in 17 them 18 in 18 in 19 the 18 in 20 elegant 19 the 20 elegant 20 elegant 21 apartment 20 elegant 22 which 22 which 23 they 23 they 24 now 23 they 25 occupy 24 now 25 occupy 25 occupy 26 . see , [i] and my maidens have been weaving their figures into this piece of tapestry . " 1 see 2 , 2 , 4 and 4 and 5 my 5 my 6 maidens 6 maidens 7 have 6 maidens 8 been 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 weaving 8 been 10 their 9 weaving 10 their 10 their 11 figures 11 figures 12 into 11 figures 13 this 13 this 14 piece 13 this 15 of 14 piece 15 of 15 of 16 tapestry 16 tapestry 17 . 17 . 18 " she pointed to the web of beautifully-woven cloth in the loom . 1 she 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 2 pointed 4 the 4 the 5 web 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 beautifully-woven 7 beautifully-woven 8 cloth 8 cloth 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 loom 11 loom 12 . the work had not yet gone any further . 1 the 2 work 2 work 4 not 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 yet 4 not 6 gone 5 yet 6 gone 6 gone 7 any 7 any 8 further 7 any 9 . o , no , indeed . 1 o 2 , 2 , 3 no 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 . the enchantress was far too cunning to [let] [ulysses] see the mischief [which] her magic arts had since brought upon the gormandizers . 1 the 6 cunning 2 enchantress 3 was 2 enchantress 6 cunning 3 was 4 far 4 far 5 too 6 cunning 23 . 7 to 10 see 7 to 14 her 10 see 11 the 11 the 12 mischief 14 her 15 magic 14 her 23 . 15 magic 17 had 16 arts 17 had 17 had 19 brought 18 since 19 brought 19 brought 20 upon 20 upon 22 gormandizers 21 the 22 gormandizers deign to follow me , and you shall be treated as befits your rank . " 1 deign 2 to 2 to 3 follow 2 to 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 shall 8 shall 9 be 9 be 10 treated 9 be 11 as 10 treated 11 as 11 as 12 befits 11 as 13 your 12 befits 13 your 13 your 14 rank 14 rank 15 . 14 rank 16 " 15 . 16 " the enchantress took [ulysses] by the hand , and made him sit down upon this dazzling throne . 1 the 2 enchantress 1 the 8 , 2 enchantress 3 took 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 hand 7 hand 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 made 9 and 10 made 10 made 11 him 11 him 13 down 12 sit 13 down 13 down 14 upon 13 down 15 this 15 this 16 dazzling 15 this 17 throne 17 throne 18 . then , clapping her hands , she summoned the chief butler . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 clapping 3 clapping 4 her 4 her 5 hands 5 hands 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 summoned 8 summoned 9 the 9 the 10 chief 10 chief 11 butler 11 butler 12 . " bring hither , " said she , " the goblet that is set apart for kings to drink out of . 1 " 2 bring 2 bring 5 " 3 hither 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 7 she 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 the 10 the 12 that 11 goblet 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 15 apart 14 set 15 apart 15 apart 16 for 15 apart 17 kings 17 kings 18 to 17 kings 19 drink 19 drink 20 out 19 drink 21 of 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 . that good and amiable child ! 1 that 6 ! 2 good 4 amiable 3 and 4 amiable 4 amiable 5 child 5 child 6 ! were she now here , it would delight her to see me offering this wine to my honored guest . " 1 were 2 she 2 she 4 here 3 now 4 here 4 here 5 , 4 here 6 it 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 would 7 would 9 her 8 delight 9 her 9 her 10 to 10 to 12 me 11 see 12 me 12 me 13 offering 12 me 14 this 14 this 15 wine 15 wine 16 to 16 to 18 honored 17 my 18 honored 18 honored 19 guest 18 honored 20 . 20 . 21 " but [ulysses] , while the butler was gone for the wine , held the snow-white flower to his nose . 1 but 6 butler 3 , 4 while 4 while 5 the 5 the 6 butler 6 butler 7 was 7 was 13 held 8 gone 10 the 9 for 10 the 10 the 12 , 11 wine 12 , 12 , 13 held 13 held 14 the 14 the 15 snow-white 15 snow-white 16 flower 16 flower 17 to 17 to 18 his 18 his 19 nose 19 nose 20 . " is it a wholesome wine ? " he asked . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 a 4 a 5 wholesome 5 wholesome 6 wine 6 wine 8 " 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 . at this the four maidens tittered ; whereupon the enchantress looked round at them , with an aspect of severity . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 the 2 this 4 four 4 four 5 maidens 4 four 6 tittered 6 tittered 8 whereupon 7 ; 8 whereupon 8 whereupon 10 enchantress 9 the 10 enchantress 10 enchantress 11 looked 10 enchantress 12 round 11 looked 12 round 12 round 13 at 13 at 14 them 13 at 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 an 17 an 18 aspect 18 aspect 19 of 19 of 20 severity 20 severity 21 . but , delightfully as the wine looked , it was mingled with the most potent enchantments [that] [circe] [knew] how to concoct . 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 as 3 delightfully 4 as 4 as 5 the 4 as 6 wine 6 wine 7 looked 6 wine 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 mingled 11 mingled 13 the 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 most 13 the 15 potent 15 potent 16 enchantments 16 enchantments 23 . 20 how 22 concoct 21 to 22 concoct 22 concoct 23 . " drink , my noble guest , " said [circe] , smiling , as she presented him with the goblet . 1 " 3 , 2 drink 3 , 3 , 7 , 4 my 5 noble 4 my 6 guest 6 guest 7 , 7 , 13 , 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 smiling 12 smiling 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 she 14 as 16 presented 16 presented 17 him 17 him 18 with 18 with 20 goblet 19 the 20 goblet 20 goblet 21 . " you will find in this draught a solace for all your troubles . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 2 you 4 find 4 find 5 in 4 find 6 this 6 this 8 a 7 draught 8 a 8 a 10 for 9 solace 10 for 10 for 11 all 10 for 12 your 11 all 12 your 12 your 13 troubles 13 troubles 14 . 14 . 15 " then , drinking off all the wine , he looked the enchantress calmly in the face . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 drinking 3 drinking 5 all 4 off 5 all 5 all 6 the 5 all 7 wine 7 wine 8 , 7 wine 9 he 9 he 10 looked 9 he 11 the 11 the 12 enchantress 12 enchantress 13 calmly 13 calmly 15 the 14 in 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 face 17 . take the form of the brute whom you most resemble . 1 take 2 the 2 the 3 form 3 form 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 brute 6 brute 8 you 7 whom 8 you 8 you 9 most 8 you 10 resemble 10 resemble 11 . thou hast quaffed off my wine , and canst be man no longer . " 1 thou 3 quaffed 2 hast 3 quaffed 3 quaffed 5 my 4 off 5 my 5 my 6 wine 5 my 7 , 7 , 9 canst 8 and 9 canst 9 canst 10 be 9 canst 11 man 11 man 13 longer 12 no 13 longer 13 longer 14 . 13 longer 15 " 14 . 15 " he gave the magic goblet a toss , and sent it clashing over the marble floor to the farthest end of the saloon . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 magic 4 magic 5 goblet 5 goblet 6 a 5 goblet 7 toss 6 a 7 toss 7 toss 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 sent 9 and 10 sent 10 sent 12 clashing 11 it 12 clashing 12 clashing 13 over 13 over 15 marble 14 the 15 marble 15 marble 16 floor 15 marble 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 farthest 19 farthest 21 of 20 end 21 of 21 of 23 saloon 22 the 23 saloon 23 saloon 24 . " [wicked] [circe] , " cried he , in a terrible voice , " this sword shall put an end to thy enchant meets . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 terrible 11 terrible 13 , 12 voice 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 this 14 " 15 this 15 this 17 shall 16 sword 17 shall 17 shall 18 put 18 put 19 an 18 put 20 end 20 end 22 thy 21 to 22 thy 22 thy 23 enchant 23 enchant 24 meets 23 enchant 25 . " spare me ! " cried [circe] . 1 " 2 spare 2 spare 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 . " spare me , royal and wise [ulysses] . 1 " 2 spare 1 " 4 , 2 spare 3 me 4 , 5 royal 5 royal 6 and 6 and 9 . 7 wise 9 . thou [only] couldst [have] [conquered] [circe] [.] 1 thou 3 couldst spare me , wisest of men . 1 spare 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 wisest 4 wisest 5 of 5 of 7 . 6 men 7 . " on these conditions , " said he , " [i] consent to spare your life . 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 these 3 these 4 conditions 4 conditions 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 13 to 8 he 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 consent 13 to 17 . 14 spare 15 your 15 your 16 life 16 life 17 . otherwise you must die upon the spot . " 1 otherwise 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 die 4 die 6 the 5 upon 6 the 6 the 8 . 7 spot 8 . 8 . 9 " she [therefore] led [ulysses] out of the back entrance of the palace , and showed him the swine in their sty . 1 she 3 led 1 she 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 back 8 back 11 the 9 entrance 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 , 12 palace 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 him 15 showed 16 him 16 him 18 swine 17 the 18 swine 18 swine 19 in 18 swine 20 their 20 their 21 sty 20 their 22 . 21 sty 22 . when [men] [once] [turn] to [brutes] [,] the trifle of man 's wit that remains in them adds tenfold to their [brutality] . 1 when 5 to 5 to 8 the 8 the 9 trifle 8 the 10 of 9 trifle 10 of 10 of 11 man 10 of 12 's 12 's 14 that 13 wit 14 that 14 that 16 in 15 remains 16 in 16 in 17 them 16 in 18 adds 18 adds 19 tenfold 18 adds 20 to 20 to 21 their 21 their 23 . the comrades of [ulysses] , however , had not quite lost the remembrance of having formerly stood erect . 1 the 2 comrades 2 comrades 3 of 3 of 5 , 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 had 8 had 9 not 9 not 10 quite 9 not 11 lost 11 lost 12 the 11 lost 13 remembrance 12 the 13 remembrance 13 remembrance 14 of 14 of 16 formerly 15 having 16 formerly 16 formerly 18 erect 17 stood 18 erect 18 erect 19 . and yet they did not seem to know what they wanted , nor whether they were merely hungry , or miserable from some other cause . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 4 did 3 they 4 did 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 6 seem 8 know 8 know 10 they 9 what 10 they 10 they 11 wanted 10 they 12 , 12 , 13 nor 13 nor 14 whether 13 nor 15 they 15 they 16 were 15 they 17 merely 17 merely 18 hungry 18 hungry 19 , 18 hungry 20 or 20 or 22 from 21 miserable 22 from 22 from 23 some 22 from 24 other 24 other 25 cause 24 other 26 . " these must certainly be my comrades , " said [ulysses] . 1 " 12 . 2 these 3 must 3 must 5 be 4 certainly 5 be 5 be 7 comrades 6 my 7 comrades 7 comrades 8 , 7 comrades 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] [recognize] [their] dispositions . 1 " 5 dispositions 5 dispositions 6 . they are hardly worth the trouble of changing them into the human form again . 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 worth 3 hardly 4 worth 4 worth 5 the 5 the 6 trouble 5 the 7 of 7 of 9 them 8 changing 9 them 9 them 11 the 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 human 11 the 13 form 13 form 14 again 14 again 15 . nevertheless , we will have it done , lest their bad example should [corrupt] the other hogs . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 18 . 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 have 5 have 6 it 5 have 7 done 7 done 8 , 8 , 9 lest 9 lest 10 their 10 their 11 bad 11 bad 12 example 11 bad 13 should 15 the 17 hogs 16 other 17 hogs 17 hogs 18 . let them take their original shapes , therefore , [dame] [circe] , if your skill is equal to the task . 1 let 2 them 2 them 4 their 3 take 4 their 4 their 5 original 4 their 6 shapes 6 shapes 7 , 7 , 8 therefore 8 therefore 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 14 your 13 if 14 your 14 your 15 skill 14 your 16 is 16 is 17 equal 17 equal 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 task 20 task 21 . it will require greater magic , [i] trow , [than] it did to make [swine] of them . " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 require 2 will 4 greater 4 greater 5 magic 5 magic 6 , 6 , 8 trow 8 trow 9 , 9 , 11 it 11 it 12 did 12 did 19 " 13 to 14 make 14 make 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . 18 . 19 " finally , there [stood] the [twenty-two] comrades of [ulysses] , looking pretty much the same as when they left the vessel . 1 finally 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 5 the 5 the 7 comrades 7 comrades 8 of 8 of 21 vessel 10 , 12 pretty 11 looking 12 pretty 12 pretty 13 much 12 pretty 14 the 14 the 16 as 15 same 16 as 16 as 17 when 16 as 18 they 18 they 19 left 19 left 20 the 20 the 21 vessel 21 vessel 22 . you must not imagine , however , that the swinish quality had entirely gone out of them . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 imagine 4 imagine 5 , 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 11 quality 10 swinish 11 quality 11 quality 12 had 11 quality 13 entirely 13 entirely 14 gone 13 entirely 15 out 14 gone 15 out 15 out 17 them 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . when once it fastens itself into a person 's character , it is very difficult getting rid of it . 1 when 2 once 2 once 3 it 2 once 4 fastens 4 fastens 5 itself 5 itself 6 into 5 itself 7 a 7 a 8 person 8 person 9 's 8 person 10 character 10 character 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 15 difficult 14 very 15 difficult 15 difficult 16 getting 15 difficult 17 rid 17 rid 18 of 17 rid 19 it 19 it 20 . then , recollecting themselves , they scrambled to their feet , and looked more than commonly foolish . 1 then 2 , 2 , 4 themselves 3 recollecting 4 themselves 4 themselves 5 , 4 themselves 6 they 5 , 6 they 6 they 8 to 7 scrambled 8 to 8 to 9 their 8 to 10 feet 10 feet 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 more 13 looked 14 more 14 more 15 than 14 more 16 commonly 15 than 16 commonly 16 commonly 17 foolish 16 commonly 18 . " [thanks] , noble [ulysses] ! " they cried . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 noble 4 noble 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 they 8 they 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " from brute beasts you have restored us to the condition of men again . " 1 " 16 " 2 from 4 beasts 3 brute 4 beasts 4 beasts 5 you 5 you 6 have 5 you 7 restored 7 restored 9 to 8 us 9 to 9 to 10 the 9 to 11 condition 11 condition 12 of 12 of 13 men 13 men 15 . 14 again 15 . 15 . 16 " " do not put yourselves to the trouble of thanking me , " said the wise king . 1 " 2 do 1 " 3 not 3 not 5 yourselves 4 put 5 yourselves 5 yourselves 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 of 9 of 10 thanking 9 of 11 me 10 thanking 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 13 " 15 the 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 wise 16 wise 17 king 17 king 18 . " [i] fear [i] have done but little for you . " 1 " 3 fear 3 fear 5 have 5 have 6 done 6 done 11 . 7 but 9 for 8 little 9 for 9 for 10 you 9 for 11 . 11 . 12 " at this moment , the note of a bird sounded from the branch of a neighboring tree . 1 at 2 this 2 this 4 , 3 moment 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 note 6 note 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 bird 9 bird 10 sounded 10 sounded 11 from 10 sounded 12 the 12 the 13 branch 12 the 14 of 13 branch 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 neighboring 16 neighboring 18 . 17 tree 18 . " peep , peep , pe wee e ! " 1 " 2 peep 2 peep 3 , 3 , 4 peep 4 peep 6 pe 5 , 6 pe 6 pe 7 wee 7 wee 8 e 7 wee 9 ! 9 ! 10 " ulysses ordered [circe] instantly to make a king of this good little fowl , and leave him exactly as she found him . 1 ulysses 2 ordered 1 ulysses 15 and 4 instantly 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 a 7 a 9 of 8 king 9 of 9 of 10 this 9 of 11 good 10 this 11 good 11 good 12 little 12 little 13 fowl 12 little 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 22 him 16 leave 17 him 17 him 18 exactly 18 exactly 19 as 18 exactly 20 she 20 she 21 found 20 she 22 him 22 him 23 . he and [king] [ulysses] exchanged with one another the courtesies which belong to their elevated rank . 1 he 2 and 2 and 5 exchanged 5 exchanged 17 . 6 with 8 another 7 one 8 another 8 another 9 the 8 another 10 courtesies 9 the 10 courtesies 10 courtesies 11 which 11 which 12 belong 11 which 13 to 13 to 14 their 13 to 15 elevated 15 elevated 16 rank 16 rank 17 . so he let them howl as much as they liked , but never troubled his head about them . 1 so 2 he 2 he 4 them 3 let 4 them 4 them 6 as 5 howl 6 as 6 as 7 much 7 much 9 they 8 as 9 they 9 they 10 liked 9 they 11 , 11 , 12 but 11 , 13 never 12 but 13 never 13 never 15 his 14 troubled 15 his 15 his 17 about 16 head 17 about 17 about 18 them 18 them 19 . [the] [pomegranate] [seeds] [.] mother [ceres] was exceedingly fond of her daughter [proserpina] , and seldom let her go alone into the fields . 1 mother 3 was 3 was 4 exceedingly 4 exceedingly 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 11 and 8 daughter 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 her 12 seldom 13 let 13 let 14 her 14 her 15 go 15 go 16 alone 16 alone 17 into 16 alone 18 the 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 fields 19 fields 20 . " dear mother , " said [proserpina] , " [i] shall be very lonely while you are away . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 mother 2 dear 4 , 3 mother 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 very 13 very 14 lonely 14 lonely 15 while 14 lonely 16 you 15 while 16 you 16 you 17 are 16 you 18 away 18 away 19 . " yes , child , " answered [mother] [ceres] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 child 4 child 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 10 . " the sea nymphs are good creatures , and will never lead you into any harm . 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 nymphs 3 sea 4 nymphs 4 nymphs 5 are 5 are 7 creatures 6 good 7 creatures 7 creatures 8 , 7 creatures 9 and 9 and 10 will 10 will 11 never 11 never 12 lead 12 lead 13 you 12 lead 14 into 13 you 14 into 14 into 15 any 14 into 16 harm 16 harm 17 . but you must take care not to stray away from them , nor go wandering about the fields by yourself . 1 but 2 you 2 you 4 take 3 must 4 take 4 take 5 care 4 take 6 not 5 care 6 not 6 not 7 to 6 not 8 stray 8 stray 9 away 8 stray 10 from 10 from 12 , 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 nor 12 , 14 go 14 go 16 about 15 wandering 16 about 16 about 17 the 16 about 18 fields 17 the 18 fields 18 fields 19 by 18 fields 20 yourself 20 yourself 21 . young girls , without their mothers to take care of them , are very apt to get into mischief . " 1 young 2 girls 2 girls 3 , 2 girls 4 without 4 without 6 mothers 5 their 6 mothers 6 mothers 8 take 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 care 8 take 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 13 are 12 , 13 are 13 are 14 very 13 are 15 apt 15 apt 16 to 15 apt 17 get 17 get 18 into 17 get 19 mischief 18 into 19 mischief 19 mischief 20 . 20 . 21 " " [o] no , dear [proserpina] , " cried the sea nymphs ; " we dare not go with you upon the dry land . 1 " 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 sea 10 the 12 nymphs 12 nymphs 14 " 13 ; 14 " 14 " 15 we 14 " 16 dare 16 dare 18 go 17 not 18 go 18 go 19 with 19 with 21 upon 20 you 21 upon 21 upon 22 the 21 upon 23 dry 22 the 23 dry 23 dry 24 land 23 dry 25 . we are apt to grow faint , unless at every breath we can snuff up the salt breeze of the ocean . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 apt 3 apt 4 to 4 to 5 grow 5 grow 6 faint 6 faint 7 , 7 , 8 unless 8 unless 9 at 9 at 10 every 10 every 11 breath 11 breath 12 we 11 breath 13 can 13 can 14 snuff 14 snuff 16 the 15 up 16 the 16 the 17 salt 16 the 18 breeze 18 breeze 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 ocean 21 ocean 22 . if it were not for that , we should look like bunches of uprooted seaweed dried in the sun . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 were 2 it 6 that 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 for 6 that 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 should 9 should 11 like 10 look 11 like 11 like 12 bunches 11 like 13 of 13 of 14 uprooted 13 of 15 seaweed 15 seaweed 16 dried 16 dried 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 sun 19 sun 20 . " it is a great pity , " said [proserpina] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 pity 6 pity 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . i long to make you some wreaths that shall be as lovely as this necklace of many colored shells . " 1 i 2 long 2 long 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 6 some 5 you 6 some 6 some 7 wreaths 6 some 8 that 8 that 9 shall 9 shall 10 be 10 be 11 as 11 as 13 as 12 lovely 13 as 13 as 14 this 14 this 15 necklace 14 this 16 of 15 necklace 16 of 16 of 17 many 17 many 18 colored 17 many 19 shells 18 colored 19 shells 19 shells 20 . 20 . 21 " " we will wait , then , " answered the sea nymphs . 1 " 3 will 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 wait 4 wait 5 , 5 , 7 , 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 10 the 11 sea 11 sea 12 nymphs 12 nymphs 13 . " but while you are gone , we may as well lie down on a bank of soft sponge under the water . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 you 3 while 4 you 4 you 5 are 4 you 6 gone 6 gone 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 may 8 we 10 as 9 may 10 as 10 as 11 well 10 as 12 lie 12 lie 14 on 13 down 14 on 14 on 15 a 14 on 16 bank 16 bank 17 of 17 of 18 soft 18 soft 19 sponge 19 sponge 20 under 20 under 21 the 21 the 22 water 22 water 23 . the air to-day is a little too dry for our comfort . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 to-day 3 to-day 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 8 dry 7 too 8 dry 8 dry 9 for 8 dry 10 our 9 for 10 our 10 our 11 comfort 11 comfort 12 . but we [will] pop up our heads every few minutes to see if you are coming . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 4 pop 4 pop 5 up 5 up 6 our 5 up 7 heads 6 our 7 heads 7 heads 8 every 7 heads 9 few 8 every 9 few 9 few 10 minutes 10 minutes 11 to 10 minutes 12 see 11 to 12 see 12 see 14 you 13 if 14 you 14 you 16 coming 15 are 16 coming 16 coming 17 . 17 . 18 " the young [proserpina] ran quickly to a spot where , only the day before , she had seen a great many flowers . 1 the 2 young 2 young 23 . 4 ran 5 quickly 5 quickly 6 to 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 spot 7 a 10 , 8 spot 9 where 10 , 11 only 11 only 12 the 12 the 13 day 13 day 14 before 14 before 15 , 15 , 17 had 16 she 17 had 17 had 19 a 18 seen 19 a 19 a 21 many 20 great 21 many 21 many 22 flowers 22 flowers 23 . proserpina 's apron was soon filled , and brimming over with delightful blossoms . 1 proserpina 2 's 2 's 3 apron 2 's 4 was 4 was 6 filled 5 soon 6 filled 6 filled 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 over 9 brimming 10 over 10 over 12 delightful 11 with 12 delightful 12 delightful 13 blossoms 12 delightful 14 . but , a little farther on , what should she behold ? 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 farther 5 farther 6 on 5 farther 7 , 6 on 7 , 7 , 8 what 8 what 10 she 9 should 10 she 10 she 11 behold 11 behold 12 ? it was a large shrub , completely covered with the most magnificent flowers in the world . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 large 4 large 6 , 5 shrub 6 , 6 , 7 completely 6 , 8 covered 7 completely 8 covered 8 covered 9 with 9 with 10 the 9 with 11 most 11 most 12 magnificent 11 most 13 flowers 13 flowers 14 in 13 flowers 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 world 17 . how strange it is that [i] did not see the flowers ! " 1 how 2 strange 2 strange 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 13 " 5 that 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 see 9 see 10 the 10 the 11 flowers 11 flowers 12 ! 12 ! 13 " to tell you the truth , foolish as it may seem , she was half inclined to turn round and run away . 1 to 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 the 4 the 5 truth 5 truth 6 , 6 , 7 foolish 7 foolish 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 may 10 may 11 seem 10 may 12 , 11 seem 12 , 12 , 13 she 12 , 14 was 14 was 15 half 14 was 16 inclined 16 inclined 17 to 17 to 18 turn 18 turn 20 and 19 round 20 and 20 and 21 run 20 and 22 away 22 away 23 . " what a silly child [i] [am] ! " thought she , taking courage . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 silly 4 silly 5 child 5 child 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 thought 10 thought 12 , 11 she 12 , 12 , 14 courage 13 taking 14 courage 14 courage 15 . " it is really the most beautiful shrub that ever sprang out of the earth . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 really 4 really 5 the 5 the 6 most 5 the 7 beautiful 7 beautiful 8 shrub 8 shrub 10 ever 9 that 10 ever 10 ever 11 sprang 10 ever 12 out 12 out 14 the 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 earth 15 earth 16 . i will pull it up by the roots , and carry it home , and plant it in my mother 's garden . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 pull 3 pull 4 it 4 it 5 up 5 up 7 the 6 by 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 roots 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 carry 11 carry 12 it 12 it 14 , 13 home 14 , 14 , 16 plant 15 and 16 plant 16 plant 23 . 17 it 18 in 18 in 19 my 19 my 20 mother 19 my 21 's 20 mother 21 's 21 's 22 garden 22 garden 23 . 23 . 24 " what a deep-rooted plant it was ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 deep-rooted 3 deep-rooted 5 it 4 plant 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 ! again the [girl] pulled with all her might , and observed that the earth began to stir and crack to some distance around the stem . 1 again 2 the 2 the 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 with 4 pulled 6 all 5 with 6 all 6 all 8 might 7 her 8 might 8 might 9 , 8 might 10 and 10 and 11 observed 10 and 12 that 12 that 13 the 13 the 14 earth 14 earth 15 began 15 began 16 to 16 to 17 stir 17 stir 18 and 18 and 19 crack 19 crack 20 to 20 to 21 some 21 some 23 around 22 distance 23 around 23 around 24 the 23 around 25 stem 25 stem 26 . she gave another pull , but relaxed her hold , fancying that there was a rumbling sound right beneath her feet . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 another 3 another 4 pull 3 another 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 relaxed 6 but 8 her 8 her 10 , 9 hold 10 , 10 , 11 fancying 10 , 12 that 12 that 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 rumbling 15 a 17 sound 16 rumbling 17 sound 17 sound 18 right 18 right 20 her 19 beneath 20 her 20 her 21 feet 20 her 22 . 21 feet 22 . did the roots extend down into some enchanted cavern ? 1 did 2 the 1 did 3 roots 3 roots 5 down 4 extend 5 down 5 down 6 into 6 into 7 some 7 some 9 cavern 8 enchanted 9 cavern 9 cavern 10 ? in the chariot sat the figure of a man , richly dressed , with a crown on his head , all flaming with diamonds . 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 sat 3 chariot 4 sat 4 sat 5 the 4 sat 6 figure 6 figure 8 a 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 man 8 a 10 , 9 man 10 , 10 , 11 richly 11 richly 14 with 12 dressed 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 17 on 16 crown 17 on 17 on 18 his 17 on 19 head 19 head 20 , 19 head 21 all 21 all 22 flaming 22 flaming 25 . 23 with 24 diamonds 24 diamonds 25 . as soon as this personage saw the affrighted [proserpina] , he beckoned her to come a little nearer . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 4 this 3 as 4 this 4 this 5 personage 5 personage 6 saw 5 personage 7 the 7 the 10 , 8 affrighted 10 , 10 , 12 beckoned 11 he 12 beckoned 12 beckoned 13 her 13 her 14 to 13 her 15 come 15 come 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 18 nearer 18 nearer 19 . " do not be afraid , " said he , with as cheerful a smile as he knew how to put on . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 he 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 12 as 11 with 12 as 12 as 13 cheerful 12 as 14 a 14 a 15 smile 15 smile 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 knew 18 knew 20 to 19 how 20 to 20 to 21 put 20 to 22 on 21 put 22 on 22 on 23 . " come ! 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 ! will you not like to ride a little way with me , in my beautiful chariot ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 4 like 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 to 4 like 6 ride 5 to 6 ride 6 ride 7 a 6 ride 8 little 8 little 10 with 9 way 10 with 10 with 11 me 10 with 12 , 12 , 14 my 13 in 14 my 14 my 15 beautiful 14 my 16 chariot 16 chariot 17 ? 17 ? 18 " but [proserpina] was so alarmed , that she wished for nothing but to get out of his reach . 1 but 3 was 3 was 5 alarmed 4 so 5 alarmed 5 alarmed 6 , 6 , 8 she 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 wished 8 she 10 for 10 for 11 nothing 11 nothing 13 to 12 but 13 to 13 to 14 get 13 to 15 out 14 get 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 reach 18 reach 19 . and no wonder . 1 and 2 no 2 no 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 . as is always the case with children in trouble [,] [proserpina] 's first thought was to call for her mother . 1 as 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 4 the 4 the 5 case 4 the 6 with 5 case 6 with 6 with 7 children 6 with 8 in 8 in 9 trouble 9 trouble 12 's 12 's 21 . 13 first 14 thought 14 thought 15 was 14 thought 16 to 15 was 16 to 16 to 17 call 17 call 18 for 17 call 19 her 18 for 19 her 19 her 20 mother 20 mother 21 . " mother , [mother] [ceres] ! " cried she , all in a tremble . 1 " 2 mother 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 9 she 8 cried 9 she 9 she 10 , 9 she 11 all 11 all 13 a 12 in 13 a 13 a 15 . 14 tremble 15 . " come quickly and save me . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 quickly 2 come 4 and 4 and 5 save 5 save 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " but her voice was too faint for her mother to hear . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 voice 2 her 4 was 4 was 5 too 4 was 6 faint 6 faint 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 10 to 9 mother 10 to 10 to 11 hear 10 to 12 . 11 hear 12 . indeed , it is most probable that [ceres] was then a thousand miles off , making the corn grow in some far distant country . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 it 2 , 9 was 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 most 5 most 6 probable 6 probable 7 that 9 was 10 then 9 was 20 in 10 then 11 a 11 a 12 thousand 12 thousand 13 miles 13 miles 15 , 14 off 15 , 15 , 16 making 15 , 17 the 17 the 18 corn 18 corn 19 grow 20 in 25 . 21 some 23 distant 22 far 23 distant 23 distant 24 country 24 country 25 . they immediately broke into so swift a gallop , that it seemed rather like flying through the air than running along the earth . 1 they 2 immediately 2 immediately 3 broke 2 immediately 4 into 4 into 6 swift 5 so 6 swift 6 swift 7 a 7 a 8 gallop 8 gallop 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 it 10 that 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 rather 13 rather 14 like 13 rather 15 flying 15 flying 16 through 15 flying 17 the 16 through 17 the 17 the 18 air 17 the 19 than 19 than 20 running 20 running 21 along 20 running 22 the 21 along 22 the 22 the 23 earth 22 the 24 . 23 earth 24 . in a moment , [proserpina] [lost] sight of the pleasant vale of [enna] , in which she had always dwelt . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 moment 2 a 4 , 4 , 11 vale 7 sight 8 of 7 sight 9 the 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 pleasant 9 the 11 vale 11 vale 16 which 12 of 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 which 16 which 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 20 dwelt 19 always 20 dwelt 20 dwelt 21 . but [mother] [ceres] was a great way off , and could not hear the cry . 1 but 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 way 7 way 8 off 8 off 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 could 11 could 12 not 12 not 14 the 13 hear 14 the 14 the 15 cry 15 cry 16 . as they rode on , the stranger did his best to soothe her . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 rode 2 they 4 on 4 on 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 did 7 stranger 8 did 8 did 9 his 9 his 10 best 10 best 11 to 11 to 12 soothe 12 soothe 13 her 13 her 14 . " why should you be so frightened , my pretty child ? " said he , trying to soften his rough voice . 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 should 3 should 4 you 4 you 5 be 5 be 7 frightened 6 so 7 frightened 7 frightened 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 pretty 10 pretty 11 child 10 pretty 12 ? 11 child 12 ? 12 ? 14 said 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 , 15 he 17 trying 17 trying 18 to 18 to 20 his 19 soften 20 his 20 his 21 rough 21 rough 22 voice 22 voice 23 . " [i] promise not to do you any harm . 1 " 3 promise 3 promise 5 to 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 do 5 to 7 you 7 you 9 harm 8 any 9 harm 9 harm 10 . what ! you have been gathering flowers ? 1 what 2 ! 2 ! 4 have 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 been 4 have 6 gathering 6 gathering 7 flowers 6 gathering 8 ? can you guess [who] [i] [am] ? 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 guess 3 guess 7 ? they call [my] [name] [pluto] [;] [and] [i] [am] the king of diamonds and all other precious stones . 1 they 2 call 2 call 10 the 10 the 12 of 11 king 12 of 12 of 13 diamonds 13 diamonds 15 all 14 and 15 all 15 all 16 other 15 all 17 precious 17 precious 18 stones 17 precious 19 . do you see this splendid crown upon my head ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 see 2 you 4 this 4 this 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 crown 5 splendid 7 upon 7 upon 8 my 8 my 9 head 8 my 10 ? you may have it for a plaything . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 it 4 it 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 plaything 7 plaything 8 . " let me go home ! " cried [proserpina] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 go 4 go 5 home 5 home 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " let me go home ! " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 go 4 go 5 home 5 home 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [my] [home] is better than your mother 's , " answered [king] [pluto] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 6 than 5 better 6 than 6 than 7 your 6 than 8 mother 8 mother 9 's 9 's 10 , 9 's 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 15 . you never saw anything half so magnificent as my throne . 1 you 2 never 2 never 4 anything 3 saw 4 anything 4 anything 6 so 5 half 6 so 6 so 7 magnificent 6 so 8 as 7 magnificent 8 as 8 as 9 my 8 as 10 throne 10 throne 11 . if you like , you may sit down on it , and be my little queen , and [i] will sit on the footstool . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 like 2 you 4 , 4 , 5 you 4 , 6 may 5 you 6 may 6 may 8 down 7 sit 8 down 8 down 9 on 9 on 10 it 9 on 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 be 13 be 14 my 14 my 25 . 15 little 16 queen 16 queen 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 will 20 will 21 sit 21 sit 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 footstool 24 footstool 25 . 25 . 26 " " [i] don't care for [golden] palaces and thrones , " sobbed [proserpina] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 for 5 for 7 palaces 7 palaces 8 and 8 and 9 thrones 9 thrones 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 sobbed 12 sobbed 14 . " oh , my mother , my mother ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 mother 8 mother 9 ! carry me back to my mother ! " 1 carry 2 me 2 me 3 back 3 back 4 to 4 to 5 my 5 my 6 mother 6 mother 7 ! 7 ! 8 " but [king] [pluto] , as he called himself , only shouted to his steeds to go faster . 1 but 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 7 called 6 he 7 called 7 called 8 himself 8 himself 9 , 8 himself 10 only 10 only 11 shouted 10 only 12 to 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 steeds 14 steeds 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 faster 17 faster 18 . " pray do not be foolish , [proserpina] , " said he , in rather a sullen tone . 1 " 2 pray 2 pray 3 do 2 pray 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 foolish 6 foolish 10 " 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 12 he 13 , 13 , 14 in 14 in 16 a 15 rather 16 a 16 a 18 tone 17 sullen 18 tone 18 tone 19 . and this is what you must do for [king] [pluto] . " 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 must 6 must 7 do 7 do 8 for 8 for 11 . 11 . 12 " " never ! " answered [proserpina] , looking as miserable as she could . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 answered 5 answered 7 , 7 , 9 as 8 looking 9 as 9 as 11 as 10 miserable 11 as 11 as 13 could 12 she 13 could 13 could 14 . " [i] shall never smile again till you set me down at my mother 's [door] . " 1 " 18 " 3 shall 5 smile 4 never 5 smile 5 smile 6 again 5 smile 7 till 6 again 7 till 7 till 9 set 8 you 9 set 9 set 10 me 9 set 11 down 11 down 13 my 12 at 13 my 13 my 15 's 14 mother 15 's 15 's 17 . 17 . 18 " who , but [mother] [ceres] , making the corn grow , and too busy to notice the golden chariot as it went rattling along . 1 who 2 , 2 , 3 but 3 but 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 making 8 the 8 the 9 corn 8 the 10 grow 9 corn 10 grow 10 grow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 too 13 too 14 busy 14 busy 15 to 15 to 16 notice 15 to 17 the 17 the 18 golden 17 the 19 chariot 19 chariot 20 as 20 as 21 it 21 it 22 went 22 went 23 rattling 23 rattling 25 . 24 along 25 . king [pluto] had taken a road which now [began] to grow [excessively] [gloomy] . 1 king 3 had 3 had 4 taken 4 taken 5 a 5 a 14 . 6 road 7 which 7 which 8 now 8 now 10 to 10 to 11 grow 11 grow 14 . the black horses had rushed along so swiftly , that they were already beyond the limits of the sunshine . 1 the 20 . 2 black 4 had 3 horses 4 had 4 had 5 rushed 4 had 6 along 6 along 7 so 6 along 8 swiftly 8 swiftly 9 , 8 swiftly 10 that 10 that 11 they 10 that 12 were 11 they 12 were 12 were 14 beyond 13 already 14 beyond 14 beyond 16 limits 15 the 16 limits 16 limits 17 of 16 limits 18 the 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 sunshine 19 sunshine 20 . but [the] [duskier] it grew , the more did [pluto] ['s] [visage] assume an air of satisfaction . 1 but 4 it 1 but 9 did 4 it 7 the 5 grew 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 more 9 did 13 assume 13 assume 18 . 14 an 15 air 15 air 16 of 16 of 17 satisfaction 17 satisfaction 18 . how [much] [more] agreeable is [lamplight] [or] [torchlight] , [more] particularly [when] [reflected] [from] diamonds ! 1 how 4 agreeable 4 agreeable 16 ! 5 is 9 , 9 , 11 particularly 11 particularly 15 diamonds 15 diamonds 16 ! it will be a magnificent sight , when we get to my palace . " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 magnificent 5 magnificent 6 sight 6 sight 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 9 we 9 we 10 get 10 get 12 my 11 to 12 my 12 my 13 palace 12 my 14 . 14 . 15 " " is it much farther [?] " asked [proserpina] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 5 farther 4 much 5 farther 5 farther 7 " 7 " 10 . 8 asked 10 . " and will you carry me back [when] [i] have seen it ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 you 2 and 10 have 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 carry 5 carry 6 me 6 me 7 back 10 have 11 seen 11 seen 12 it 12 it 14 " 13 ? 14 " " we will talk of that by and by , " answered [pluto] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 5 of 4 talk 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 by 7 by 8 and 7 by 9 by 9 by 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 . " we are just entering my dominions . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 just 3 are 4 just 4 just 5 entering 4 just 6 my 6 my 7 dominions 6 my 8 . 7 dominions 8 . do you see that tall gateway before us ? 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 see 3 see 5 tall 4 that 5 tall 5 tall 6 gateway 6 gateway 8 us 7 before 8 us 8 us 9 ? when we pass those gates , we are at home . 1 when 3 pass 2 we 3 pass 3 pass 11 . 4 those 5 gates 5 gates 6 , 6 , 7 we 6 , 8 are 8 are 9 at 8 are 10 home 10 home 11 . and there lies [my] faithful [mastiff] at the threshold . 1 and 2 there 1 and 10 . 3 lies 9 threshold 5 faithful 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 threshold 9 threshold 10 . cerberus ! 1 cerberus 2 ! cerberus ! 1 cerberus 2 ! come hither , my good dog ! " 1 come 2 hither 2 hither 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 good 5 good 6 dog 6 dog 7 ! 7 ! 8 " so saying , [pluto] pulled at the reins , and stopped the chariot right between the tall , massive pillars of the gateway . 1 so 2 saying 2 saying 3 , 3 , 5 pulled 5 pulled 10 and 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 reins 8 reins 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 the 11 stopped 12 the 12 the 13 chariot 13 chariot 15 between 14 right 15 between 15 between 16 the 16 the 18 , 17 tall 18 , 18 , 19 massive 18 , 20 pillars 20 pillars 22 the 21 of 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 gateway 24 . but , my stars , what a strange dog it was ! 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 stars 4 stars 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 a 6 what 8 strange 7 a 8 strange 8 strange 9 dog 8 strange 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 ! he [seemed] as fond of his [three-headed] dog as if it had been a sweet little spaniel , with silken ears and curly hair . 1 he 3 as 3 as 4 fond 3 as 9 as 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 8 dog 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 it 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 a 14 a 16 little 15 sweet 16 little 16 little 17 spaniel 17 spaniel 18 , 18 , 19 with 19 with 20 silken 19 with 21 ears 21 ears 22 and 22 and 23 curly 23 curly 25 . 24 hair 25 . " will the dog bite me ? " asked [proserpina] , shrinking closer to [pluto] . 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 the 2 will 4 dog 3 the 4 dog 4 dog 5 bite 4 dog 6 me 6 me 7 ? 6 me 8 " 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 11 , 12 shrinking 11 , 13 closer 12 shrinking 13 closer 13 closer 14 to 14 to 16 . " what an ugly creature he is ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 an 3 an 4 ugly 3 an 5 creature 4 ugly 5 creature 5 creature 6 he 5 creature 7 is 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " [o] , never fear , " answered her companion . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 never 4 never 5 fear 5 fear 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 7 " 11 . 9 her 10 companion 10 companion 11 . down , [cerberus] [!] 1 down 2 , now , my pretty [proserpina] , we will drive on . " 1 now 2 , 1 now 12 " 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 pretty 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 will 7 we 9 drive 9 drive 10 on 10 on 11 . 11 . 12 " on went the chariot , and [king] [pluto] seemed greatly pleased to find himself once more in his own kingdom . 1 on 2 went 2 went 3 the 2 went 4 chariot 4 chariot 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 seemed 9 seemed 11 pleased 10 greatly 11 pleased 11 pleased 12 to 12 to 14 himself 13 find 14 himself 14 himself 15 once 15 once 16 more 15 once 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 kingdom 20 kingdom 21 . not far from the gateway , they came to a bridge , which seemed to be built of iron . 1 not 2 far 2 far 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 6 , 5 gateway 6 , 6 , 7 they 6 , 8 came 7 they 8 came 8 came 9 to 9 to 10 a 10 a 12 , 11 bridge 12 , 12 , 13 which 12 , 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 built 17 built 18 of 17 built 19 iron 19 iron 20 . pluto stopped the chariot , and bade [proserpina] look at the stream which was gliding so lazily beneath it . 1 pluto 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 chariot 3 the 4 chariot 4 chariot 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 bade 7 bade 20 . 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 stream 12 stream 14 was 13 which 14 was 14 was 16 so 15 gliding 16 so 16 so 17 lazily 17 lazily 18 beneath 17 lazily 19 it 19 it 20 . " this is the [river] [lethe] , " observed [king] [pluto] . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 observed 9 observed 12 . " is it not a very pleasant stream ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 not 3 it 5 a 5 a 6 very 5 a 7 pleasant 7 pleasant 8 stream 8 stream 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] think it a very dismal one , " answered [proserpina] . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 a 5 a 7 dismal 6 very 7 dismal 7 dismal 8 one 8 one 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 answered 11 answered 13 . " it suits my taste , however , " answered [pluto] , who was apt to be sullen when anybody disagreed with him . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 suits 2 it 6 , 3 suits 4 my 4 my 5 taste 6 , 7 however 6 , 12 , 7 however 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 was 14 was 15 apt 15 apt 16 to 16 to 17 be 16 to 18 sullen 18 sullen 19 when 18 sullen 20 anybody 20 anybody 21 disagreed 20 anybody 22 with 22 with 24 . 23 him 24 . i will send for some , in a golden goblet , the moment we arrive . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 send 3 send 5 some 4 for 5 some 5 some 6 , 6 , 7 in 6 , 8 a 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 golden 9 golden 10 goblet 9 golden 11 , 11 , 12 the 11 , 13 moment 12 the 13 moment 13 moment 14 we 13 moment 15 arrive 14 we 15 arrive 15 arrive 17 " 16 . 17 " " [o] , no , no , no ! " cried [proserpina] , weeping afresh . 1 " 5 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 , 7 , 8 no 7 , 9 ! 8 no 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 , 13 , 14 weeping 14 weeping 15 afresh 15 afresh 16 . " [i] had a thousand times rather be miserable with remembering my mother , than be happy in forgetting her . 1 " 3 had 3 had 5 thousand 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 times 5 thousand 7 rather 7 rather 8 be 7 rather 9 miserable 8 be 9 miserable 9 miserable 10 with 10 with 12 my 11 remembering 12 my 12 my 14 , 13 mother 14 , 14 , 15 than 14 , 16 be 16 be 18 in 17 happy 18 in 18 in 19 forgetting 19 forgetting 20 her 20 her 21 . that dear , dear mother [!] 1 that 2 dear 2 dear 3 , 2 dear 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother i never , never will forget her . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 , 3 , 4 never 3 , 5 will 5 will 6 forget 6 forget 7 her 7 her 8 . 8 . 9 " " we shall see , " said [king] [pluto] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 see 4 see 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " you do not know what fine times we will have in my palace . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 what 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 fine 6 what 8 times 7 fine 8 times 8 times 9 we 8 times 10 will 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 have 10 will 12 in 12 in 13 my 13 my 14 palace 14 palace 15 . here we are just at the portal . 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 just 4 just 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 portal 7 portal 8 . these pillars are solid gold , [i] assure you . " 1 these 2 pillars 2 pillars 3 are 2 pillars 4 solid 4 solid 6 , 5 gold 6 , 6 , 8 assure 8 assure 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] will neither drink that nor anything else , " said [proserpina] . 1 " 3 will 3 will 11 " 4 neither 5 drink 5 drink 6 that 6 that 7 nor 6 that 8 anything 8 anything 9 else 8 anything 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " nor will [i] taste a morsel of food , even if you keep me forever in your palace . " 1 " 2 nor 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 taste 5 taste 6 a 6 a 7 morsel 7 morsel 8 of 8 of 9 food 9 food 10 , 10 , 11 even 10 , 12 if 12 if 13 you 12 if 14 keep 14 keep 15 me 14 keep 16 forever 15 me 16 forever 16 forever 17 in 16 forever 18 your 17 in 18 your 18 your 19 palace 18 your 20 . 20 . 21 " you recollect , too , the loud scream which [proserpina] [gave] , just when the chariot was out of sight . 1 you 3 , 1 you 21 . 2 recollect 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 the 5 , 7 loud 7 loud 8 scream 7 loud 9 which 12 , 13 just 13 just 14 when 14 when 15 the 15 the 16 chariot 16 chariot 17 was 17 was 18 out 18 out 19 of 19 of 20 sight 19 of 21 . of all the child 's outcries , this last shriek was the only one that reached the ears of [mother] [ceres] . 1 of 2 all 2 all 4 child 3 the 4 child 4 child 6 outcries 5 's 6 outcries 6 outcries 7 , 6 outcries 8 this 7 , 8 this 8 this 9 last 8 this 10 shriek 10 shriek 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 14 one 13 only 14 one 14 one 16 reached 15 that 16 reached 16 reached 17 the 17 the 18 ears 18 ears 19 of 19 of 22 . " where is [proserpina] ? " cried [ceres] . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " where is my child ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 child 5 child 6 ? tell me , you naughty sea nymphs , have you enticed her under the sea ? " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 5 naughty 4 you 5 naughty 5 naughty 6 sea 6 sea 7 nymphs 7 nymphs 8 , 7 nymphs 9 have 9 have 10 you 9 have 11 enticed 10 you 11 enticed 11 enticed 12 her 11 enticed 13 under 13 under 14 the 13 under 15 sea 15 sea 16 ? 15 sea 17 " 16 ? 17 " " we never [should] dream of such a thing . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 never 3 never 6 of 5 dream 6 of 6 of 8 a 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 thing 9 thing 10 . this was early in the day , and we have seen nothing of her since . " 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 early 3 early 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 have 9 we 11 seen 11 seen 12 nothing 11 seen 13 of 13 of 15 since 14 her 15 since 15 since 16 . 15 since 17 " ceres scarcely waited to hear what the nymphs had to say , before she hurried off to make inquiries all through the neighborhood . 1 ceres 2 scarcely 2 scarcely 3 waited 2 scarcely 4 to 3 waited 4 to 4 to 5 hear 4 to 6 what 6 what 7 the 7 the 8 nymphs 8 nymphs 9 had 8 nymphs 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 13 before 12 , 13 before 13 before 14 she 13 before 15 hurried 15 hurried 16 off 16 off 17 to 16 off 18 make 18 make 19 inquiries 18 make 20 all 19 inquiries 20 all 20 all 22 the 21 through 22 the 22 the 23 neighborhood 22 the 24 . 23 neighborhood 24 . but nobody told her anything that would enable the poor mother to guess what had become of [proserpina] . 1 but 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 told 3 told 4 her 3 told 5 anything 5 anything 6 that 5 anything 7 would 7 would 8 enable 7 would 9 the 8 enable 9 the 9 the 10 poor 9 the 11 mother 11 mother 13 guess 12 to 13 guess 13 guess 14 what 13 guess 15 had 14 what 15 had 15 had 16 become 15 had 17 of 16 become 17 of 17 of 19 . the stupid people [!] 1 the 2 stupid 2 stupid 3 people so she lighted a torch , and set forth , resolving [never] to come back until [proserpina] was discovered . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 lighted 3 lighted 4 a 4 a 5 torch 5 torch 6 , 5 torch 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 set 7 and 13 to 8 set 9 forth 9 forth 10 , 10 , 11 resolving 13 to 14 come 13 to 20 . 14 come 15 back 15 back 16 until 18 was 19 discovered 19 discovered 20 . " [ha] ! " thought [mother] [ceres] , examining it by [torchlight] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 thought 5 thought 8 , 8 , 9 examining 9 examining 10 it 9 examining 11 by 11 by 13 . " here is mischief in this flower ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 4 mischief 3 is 4 mischief 4 mischief 5 in 4 mischief 6 this 6 this 7 flower 6 this 8 ! the earth did not produce it by any help of mine , nor of its own accord . 1 the 2 earth 2 earth 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 6 it 5 produce 6 it 6 it 7 by 7 by 9 help 8 any 9 help 9 help 10 of 9 help 11 mine 11 mine 12 , 11 mine 13 nor 13 nor 14 of 14 of 15 its 15 its 17 accord 16 own 17 accord 17 accord 18 . it is the work of enchantment , and is therefore poisonous ; and perhaps it has poisoned my poor child . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 work 3 the 4 work 4 work 5 of 4 work 6 enchantment 6 enchantment 7 , 6 enchantment 8 and 8 and 10 therefore 9 is 10 therefore 10 therefore 11 poisonous 10 therefore 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 perhaps 13 and 15 it 15 it 16 has 15 it 17 poisoned 17 poisoned 18 my 18 my 19 poor 18 my 20 child 20 child 21 . 21 . 22 " but she put the poisonous flower in her bosom , not knowing whether she might ever find any other [memorial] of [proserpina] . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 put 2 she 4 the 4 the 5 poisonous 4 the 6 flower 6 flower 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 bosom 9 bosom 10 , 9 bosom 11 not 11 not 12 knowing 11 not 13 whether 13 whether 14 she 13 whether 15 might 15 might 16 ever 15 might 17 find 16 ever 17 find 17 find 18 any 17 find 19 other 18 any 19 other 19 other 21 of 21 of 23 . but nobody had seen [proserpina] , [nor] [could] [give] [mother] [ceres] the least hint which way to seek her . 1 but 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 had 2 nobody 4 seen 4 seen 6 , 6 , 12 the 12 the 13 least 13 least 20 . 14 hint 18 seek 15 which 16 way 16 way 17 to 17 to 18 seek 18 seek 19 her 19 her 20 . it was not merely of human beings that she asked tidings of her daughter . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 merely 3 not 4 merely 4 merely 6 human 5 of 6 human 6 human 7 beings 6 human 8 that 7 beings 8 that 8 that 10 asked 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 tidings 10 asked 12 of 11 tidings 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 daughter 14 daughter 15 . but not one of these leafy damsels had seen [proserpina] . 1 but 2 not 2 not 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 these 5 these 6 leafy 5 these 7 damsels 7 damsels 8 had 8 had 9 seen 9 seen 11 . when she stopped to question them , they would only laugh the louder , and make new merriment out of the lone woman 's distress . 1 when 2 she 2 she 4 to 3 stopped 4 to 4 to 5 question 4 to 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 they 7 , 9 would 9 would 11 laugh 10 only 11 laugh 11 laugh 12 the 11 laugh 13 louder 13 louder 14 , 13 louder 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 new 16 make 17 new 17 new 19 out 18 merriment 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 the 20 of 22 lone 22 lone 23 woman 22 lone 24 's 24 's 25 distress 25 distress 26 . how unkind of those ugly [satyrs] [!] 1 how 2 unkind 2 unkind 3 of 3 of 4 those 4 those 5 ugly but [neither] [could] [pan] [tell] [her] what had become of [proserpina] , any better than the rest of these [wild] [people] . 1 but 7 what 7 what 8 had 8 had 9 become 9 become 10 of 10 of 22 . 12 , 13 any 13 any 14 better 14 better 15 than 15 than 16 the 16 the 17 rest 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 these 19 these 22 . it flickered , and struggled with the duskiness , but could not half light up the gloomy cavern with all its melancholy glimmer . 1 it 2 flickered 2 flickered 3 , 2 flickered 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 struggled 5 struggled 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 duskiness 8 duskiness 9 , 8 duskiness 10 but 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 could 10 but 12 not 12 not 13 half 12 not 14 light 14 light 15 up 14 light 16 the 16 the 17 gloomy 16 the 18 cavern 18 cavern 20 all 19 with 20 all 20 all 21 its 20 all 22 melancholy 22 melancholy 24 . 23 glimmer 24 . so she stepped into the cave , and sat down on the withered leaves by the dog-headed woman 's side . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 stepped 3 stepped 8 and 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 cave 6 cave 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 down 9 sat 10 down 10 down 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 14 leaves 13 withered 14 leaves 14 leaves 15 by 15 by 16 the 15 by 17 dog-headed 17 dog-headed 18 woman 18 woman 20 side 19 's 20 side 20 side 21 . in all the world , since her daughter 's loss , she had found no other companion . 1 in 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 world 3 the 5 , 5 , 13 had 6 since 7 her 7 her 8 daughter 8 daughter 9 's 9 's 10 loss 10 loss 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 found 13 had 15 no 15 no 17 companion 16 other 17 companion 17 companion 18 . " [o] [hecate] , " said she , " if ever you lose a daughter , you will know what sorrow is . 1 " 7 she 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 she 7 she 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 if 10 if 11 ever 11 ever 12 you 12 you 13 lose 13 lose 14 a 14 a 15 daughter 14 a 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 18 will 18 will 19 know 19 know 20 what 20 what 21 sorrow 21 sorrow 22 is 22 is 23 . tell me , for pity 's sake , have you seen my poor child [proserpina] pass by the mouth of your cavern ? " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 pity 5 pity 6 's 6 's 7 sake 7 sake 8 , 8 , 10 you 8 , 16 pass 9 have 10 you 10 you 11 seen 10 you 12 my 11 seen 12 my 12 my 13 poor 12 my 14 child 16 pass 22 cavern 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 mouth 19 mouth 20 of 20 of 21 your 21 your 22 cavern 22 cavern 24 " 23 ? 24 " something terrible has happened to the child , you may rest assured . 1 something 2 terrible 2 terrible 4 happened 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 4 happened 6 the 6 the 7 child 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 may 10 may 11 rest 11 rest 12 assured 11 rest 13 . as well as [i] could judge , a dragon , or some other cruel monster , was carrying her away . " 1 as 2 well 2 well 3 as 3 as 9 dragon 5 could 6 judge 6 judge 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 dragon 9 dragon 10 , 9 dragon 22 " 10 , 11 or 11 or 12 some 12 some 13 other 13 other 15 monster 14 cruel 15 monster 15 monster 16 , 15 monster 17 was 18 carrying 19 her 19 her 20 away 20 away 21 . 21 . 22 " " you kill me [by] saying so , " cried [ceres] , almost ready to [faint] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 kill 3 kill 4 me 3 kill 17 . 4 me 8 , 6 saying 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 , 13 almost 14 ready 14 ready 15 to 15 to 17 . " where was the sound , and which way did it seem to go ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 was 2 where 4 the 4 the 6 , 5 sound 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 which 7 and 9 way 8 which 9 way 9 way 10 did 9 way 11 it 10 did 11 it 11 it 12 seem 11 it 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 ? 15 ? 16 " i can tell you nothing more , except that , in my honest opinion , you will never see your daughter again . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 tell 2 can 4 you 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 nothing 4 you 6 more 6 more 8 except 7 , 8 except 8 except 9 that 8 except 10 , 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 honest 13 honest 14 opinion 14 opinion 15 , 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 will 17 will 18 never 17 will 19 see 19 see 20 your 19 see 21 daughter 21 daughter 22 again 22 again 23 . " not yet , dark [hecate] , " replied [ceres] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 , 4 , 9 replied 5 dark 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 . " but do you first come with your torch , and help me to seek for my lost child . 1 " 3 do 2 but 3 do 3 do 5 first 4 you 5 first 5 first 6 come 5 first 7 with 7 with 9 torch 8 your 9 torch 9 torch 10 , 9 torch 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 me 12 help 13 me 13 me 14 to 13 me 15 seek 15 seek 17 my 16 for 17 my 17 my 18 lost 17 my 19 child 19 child 20 . the dismal [hecate] did not much like the idea of going abroad into the sunny world . 1 the 2 dismal 2 dismal 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 much 6 much 7 like 7 like 8 the 8 the 9 idea 9 idea 10 of 10 of 12 abroad 11 going 12 abroad 12 abroad 13 into 12 abroad 14 the 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 sunny 14 the 16 world 16 world 17 . so she finally consented to go , and they set out together , both carrying torches , although it was broad daylight and clear sunshine . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 finally 2 she 4 consented 4 consented 6 go 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 , 7 , 9 they 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 set 10 set 12 together 11 out 12 together 12 together 13 , 13 , 14 both 13 , 15 carrying 15 carrying 16 torches 15 carrying 17 , 17 , 19 it 17 , 20 was 18 although 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 broad 21 broad 22 daylight 22 daylight 23 and 23 and 24 clear 24 clear 26 . 25 sunshine 26 . as the pair traveled along in this woe-begone manner , a thought [struck] [ceres] . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 pair 3 pair 4 traveled 4 traveled 6 in 5 along 6 in 6 in 7 this 6 in 8 woe-begone 8 woe-begone 9 manner 9 manner 10 , 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 thought 12 thought 15 . why did not [i] think of him before ? 1 why 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 5 think 5 think 6 of 5 think 7 him 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 before 7 him 9 ? 8 before 9 ? it is [phoebus] . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 . 4 . 5 " " what , " said [hecate] , " the young man that always sits in the sunshine ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 the 9 the 10 young 9 the 11 man 11 man 13 always 12 that 13 always 13 always 15 in 14 sits 15 in 15 in 17 sunshine 16 the 17 sunshine 17 sunshine 18 ? o , pray do not think of going near him . 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 pray 2 , 3 pray 3 pray 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 7 of 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 going 8 going 9 near 9 near 10 him 10 him 11 . he is a gay , light , frivolous young fellow , and will only smile in your face . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 gay 4 gay 5 , 4 gay 6 light 6 light 7 , 7 , 8 frivolous 8 frivolous 9 young 9 young 10 fellow 10 fellow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 will 13 will 14 only 13 will 15 smile 15 smile 17 your 16 in 17 your 17 your 19 . 18 face 19 . " you have promised to be my companion , " answered [ceres] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 promised 4 promised 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 my 7 my 8 companion 8 companion 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 answered 11 answered 13 . " come , let us make haste , or the sunshine will be gone , and [phoebus] along with it . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 6 make 6 make 7 haste 7 haste 8 , 8 , 9 or 8 , 10 the 10 the 11 sunshine 10 the 16 and 11 sunshine 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 gone 14 gone 15 , 16 and 18 along 18 along 19 with 19 with 20 it 20 it 21 . 21 . 22 " by and by , after a pretty long journey , they arrived at the sunniest spot in the whole world . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 5 after 4 , 5 after 5 after 7 pretty 6 a 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 long 7 pretty 9 journey 9 journey 11 they 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 arrived 11 they 13 at 12 arrived 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 sunniest 15 sunniest 17 in 16 spot 17 in 17 in 18 the 17 in 19 whole 18 the 19 whole 19 whole 20 world 20 world 21 . for , beside a great many other accomplishments , this young man was renowned for his admirable poetry . 1 for 2 , 2 , 4 a 3 beside 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 many 6 many 7 other 7 other 9 , 8 accomplishments 9 , 9 , 10 this 9 , 11 young 11 young 13 was 12 man 13 was 13 was 14 renowned 13 was 15 for 14 renowned 15 for 15 for 16 his 15 for 17 admirable 17 admirable 19 . 18 poetry 19 . but [as] for [ceres] , she was too earnest in her grief either to know or [care] [whether] [phoebus] [smiled] or frowned . 1 but 3 for 3 for 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 too 8 too 9 earnest 9 earnest 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 grief 12 grief 14 to 13 either 14 to 14 to 15 know 14 to 16 or 16 or 23 . 21 or 22 frowned 22 frowned 23 . " [phoebus] ! " exclaimed she , " [i] [am] in [great] trouble , and have come to you for assistance . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 7 , 6 she 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 in 11 in 22 . 13 trouble 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 have 16 have 17 come 16 have 18 to 17 come 18 to 18 to 19 you 19 you 20 for 20 for 21 assistance 21 assistance 22 . can you tell me what has become of my dear child [proserpina] ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 what 5 what 6 has 6 has 7 become 7 become 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 dear 10 dear 14 " 11 child 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [proserpina] ! 1 " 3 ! " ah , yes , [i] remember her now . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 7 remember 7 remember 8 her 8 her 10 . 9 now 10 . a very lovely child , indeed . 1 a 2 very 2 very 3 lovely 3 lovely 4 child 4 child 5 , 4 child 6 indeed 5 , 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 . i am happy to tell you , my dear madam , that [i] did [see] the [little] [proserpina] not many days [ago] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 happy 3 happy 4 to 4 to 7 , 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 10 madam 9 dear 10 madam 10 madam 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 14 did 14 did 16 the 16 the 23 . 19 not 20 many 20 many 21 days 21 days 23 . you may make yourself perfectly easy about her . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 make 2 may 4 yourself 3 make 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 perfectly 4 yourself 6 easy 6 easy 7 about 6 easy 8 her 7 about 8 her 8 her 9 . she is safe , and in excellent hands . " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 safe 3 safe 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 in 6 in 7 excellent 7 excellent 9 . 7 excellent 10 " 8 hands 9 . " [o] , where is my dear child ? " cried [ceres] , clasping her hands , and flinging herself at his feet . 1 " 3 , 3 , 11 cried 4 where 6 my 5 is 6 my 6 my 7 dear 6 my 8 child 8 child 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 , 13 , 19 flinging 14 clasping 15 her 15 her 16 hands 16 hands 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 flinging 19 flinging 21 at 20 herself 21 at 21 at 22 his 21 at 23 feet 23 feet 24 . gold , diamonds , pearls , and all manner of precious stones will be your daughter 's ordinary playthings . 1 gold 2 , 2 , 3 diamonds 3 diamonds 4 , 4 , 5 pearls 5 pearls 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 manner 8 all 9 manner 9 manner 10 of 9 manner 11 precious 10 of 11 precious 11 precious 12 stones 11 precious 13 will 12 stones 13 will 13 will 15 your 14 be 15 your 15 your 16 daughter 15 your 17 's 17 's 18 ordinary 17 's 19 playthings 19 playthings 20 . i recommend to you , my dear lady , to give yourself no uneasiness . 1 i 2 recommend 2 recommend 3 to 3 to 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 dear 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 lady 7 dear 9 , 9 , 10 to 9 , 11 give 11 give 12 yourself 12 yourself 13 no 12 yourself 14 uneasiness 13 no 14 uneasiness 14 uneasiness 15 . " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! say not such a [word] ! " answered [ceres] , indignantly . 1 say 11 indignantly 2 not 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 , 10 , 11 indignantly 11 indignantly 12 . " what is there to gratify her heart ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 to 5 to 6 gratify 5 to 7 her 6 gratify 7 her 7 her 8 heart 8 heart 9 ? what are [all] the splendors you speak of without affection ? 1 what 2 are 2 are 4 the 4 the 5 splendors 4 the 6 you 6 you 7 speak 7 speak 8 of 7 speak 9 without 8 of 9 without 9 without 10 affection 9 without 11 ? 10 affection 11 ? i must have her back again . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 have 2 must 4 her 3 have 4 her 4 her 5 back 4 her 6 again 6 again 7 . will you go with me you go with me , [phoebus] , to demand my daughter of this wicked [pluto] ? " 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 go 3 go 4 with 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 you 6 you 7 go 7 go 8 with 7 go 9 me 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 to 12 , 14 demand 13 to 14 demand 14 demand 15 my 14 demand 16 daughter 16 daughter 17 of 16 daughter 18 this 17 of 18 this 18 this 19 wicked 19 wicked 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " pray excuse me , " replied [phoebus] , with an elegant obeisance . 1 " 2 pray 2 pray 3 excuse 3 excuse 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 an 10 with 12 elegant 11 an 12 elegant 12 elegant 13 obeisance 13 obeisance 14 . besides , [i] am not upon the best of terms with [king] [pluto] . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 am 4 am 5 not 5 not 7 the 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 best 7 the 9 of 8 best 9 of 9 of 10 terms 9 of 11 with 11 with 14 . " ah , [phoebus] , " said [ceres] , with bitter meaning in her words , " you have a harp instead of a heart . 1 " 2 ah 1 " 5 , 2 ah 3 , 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 with 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 bitter 11 bitter 12 meaning 12 meaning 14 her 13 in 14 her 14 her 16 , 15 words 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 you 18 you 20 a 19 have 20 a 20 a 21 harp 21 harp 22 instead 22 instead 23 of 22 instead 24 a 23 of 24 a 24 a 26 . 25 heart 26 . farewell . " 1 farewell 2 . 2 . 3 " but [ceres] [shook] her head , and hastened away , [along] with [hecate] . 1 but 4 her 4 her 6 , 5 head 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 hastened 8 hastened 9 away 9 away 10 , 10 , 12 with 12 with 14 . accordingly , though [phoebus] [sang] a very sad song , he was as merry all the while as were the sunbeams amid which he dwelt . 1 accordingly 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 6 a 6 a 8 sad 7 very 8 sad 8 sad 9 song 8 sad 26 . 9 song 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 13 as 12 was 13 as 13 as 15 all 14 merry 15 all 15 all 17 while 16 the 17 while 17 while 18 as 17 while 19 were 18 as 19 were 19 were 20 the 19 were 21 sunbeams 21 sunbeams 23 which 22 amid 23 which 23 which 24 he 23 which 25 dwelt poor [mother] [ceres] had now found out what had become of her daughter , but was not a whit happier than before . 1 poor 14 , 4 had 5 now 5 now 6 found 6 found 7 out 6 found 8 what 7 out 8 what 8 what 9 had 9 had 10 become 10 become 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 daughter 13 daughter 14 , 14 , 16 was 15 but 16 was 16 was 18 a 17 not 18 a 18 a 19 whit 19 whit 20 happier 20 happier 21 than 21 than 22 before 22 before 23 . her case , on the contrary , looked more desperate than ever . 1 her 2 case 2 case 3 , 3 , 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 contrary 6 contrary 7 , 6 contrary 8 looked 8 looked 9 more 8 looked 10 desperate 10 desperate 11 than 11 than 12 ever 12 ever 13 . as long as [proserpina] was above ground , there might have been hopes of regaining her . 1 as 3 as 2 long 3 as 3 as 5 was 5 was 6 above 5 was 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 7 ground 9 there 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 might 9 there 11 have 11 have 13 hopes 12 been 13 hopes 13 hopes 14 of 13 hopes 15 regaining 14 of 15 regaining 15 regaining 17 . 16 her 17 . poor [mother] [ceres] ! 1 poor 4 ! then , indeed , she would stand and gaze at them with tears in her eyes . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 would 5 she 6 would 6 would 8 and 7 stand 8 and 8 and 10 at 9 gaze 10 at 10 at 12 with 11 them 12 with 12 with 13 tears 12 with 14 in 13 tears 14 in 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 . ascending a lofty flight of steps , she entered the portal , and found the royal household in very great alarm about the queen 's baby . 1 ascending 13 and 2 a 3 lofty 2 a 4 flight 3 lofty 4 flight 4 flight 5 of 4 flight 6 steps 6 steps 7 , 6 steps 8 she 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 entered 8 she 10 the 10 the 11 portal 11 portal 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 the 14 found 15 the 15 the 17 household 16 royal 17 household 17 household 18 in 17 household 19 very 18 in 19 very 19 very 20 great 19 very 21 alarm 21 alarm 23 the 22 about 23 the 23 the 24 queen 23 the 25 's 25 's 26 baby 26 baby 27 . " will you trust the child entirely to me ? " asked [ceres] . 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 trust 4 trust 5 the 5 the 6 child 6 child 8 to 7 entirely 8 to 8 to 9 me 8 to 10 ? 9 me 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " yes , and gladly , too , " answered the queen , " if you will devote all your time to him . 1 " 3 , 2 yes 3 , 3 , 8 , 4 and 5 gladly 5 gladly 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 queen 12 queen 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 will 17 will 18 devote 18 devote 24 . 19 all 21 time 20 your 21 time 21 time 22 to 22 to 23 him 23 him 24 . for [i] can see that you have been a mother . " 1 for 12 " 3 can 4 see 4 see 5 that 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 a 9 a 10 mother 10 mother 11 . 11 . 12 " " you are right , " said [ceres] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] once [had] a child of my own . 1 " 3 once 3 once 5 a 5 a 6 child 6 child 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 own 9 own 10 . well [;] [i] [will] be the nurse of this poor , sickly boy . 1 well 5 be 5 be 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 nurse 8 of 8 of 9 this 8 of 10 poor 9 this 10 poor 10 poor 11 , 10 poor 12 sickly 12 sickly 13 boy 12 sickly 14 . but beware , [i] warn you , that you do not interfere with any kind of [treatment] [which] [i] [may] judge proper for him . 1 but 2 beware 2 beware 3 , 3 , 5 warn 5 warn 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 do 9 you 11 not 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 interfere 11 not 13 with 13 with 14 any 14 any 16 of 15 kind 16 of 16 of 25 . 21 judge 24 him 22 proper 23 for 23 for 24 him 24 him 25 . if you do so , the poor infant must suffer for his mother 's folly . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 5 , 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 the 5 , 7 poor 7 poor 9 must 8 infant 9 must 9 must 10 suffer 9 must 11 for 10 suffer 11 for 11 for 12 his 12 his 13 mother 13 mother 14 's 14 's 15 folly 15 folly 16 . 16 . 17 " then she kissed the child , and it seemed to do him good ; for he smiled and nestled closely into her bosom . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 kissed 3 kissed 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 , 6 , 8 it 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 10 to 12 him 11 do 12 him 12 him 13 good 12 him 14 ; 14 ; 15 for 15 for 16 he 16 he 17 smiled 16 he 18 and 17 smiled 18 and 18 and 19 nestled 18 and 20 closely 20 closely 21 into 20 closely 22 her 22 her 23 bosom 23 bosom 24 . their wonder was the greater , because he was never seen to taste any food ; not even so much as a cup of milk . 1 their 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 was 2 wonder 4 the 4 the 5 greater 5 greater 6 , 6 , 8 he 7 because 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 never 10 never 12 to 11 seen 12 to 12 to 14 any 13 taste 14 any 14 any 15 food 14 any 16 ; 15 food 16 ; 16 ; 17 not 16 ; 18 even 17 not 18 even 18 even 20 much 19 so 20 much 20 much 21 as 21 as 22 a 22 a 23 cup 23 cup 24 of 24 of 25 milk 25 milk 26 . " pray , nurse , " the queen kept saying , " how is it that you make the child thrive so ? " 1 " 2 pray 2 pray 3 , 3 , 4 nurse 4 nurse 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 queen 7 the 8 queen 8 queen 9 kept 8 queen 10 saying 9 kept 10 saying 10 saying 11 , 10 saying 12 " 12 " 14 is 13 how 14 is 14 is 15 it 14 is 16 that 15 it 16 that 16 that 17 you 16 that 18 make 17 you 18 make 18 make 20 child 19 the 20 child 20 child 21 thrive 20 child 22 so 21 thrive 22 so 22 so 23 ? 22 so 24 " 23 ? 24 " but [queen] [metanira] , as was very natural , had a great curiosity to know precisely what the nurse did to her child . 1 but 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 was 6 was 8 natural 7 very 8 natural 8 natural 9 , 9 , 10 had 10 had 11 a 11 a 12 great 11 a 13 curiosity 12 great 13 curiosity 13 curiosity 14 to 13 curiosity 15 know 14 to 15 know 15 know 16 precisely 15 know 17 what 16 precisely 17 what 17 what 18 the 18 the 20 did 19 nurse 20 did 20 did 21 to 20 did 22 her 22 her 24 . 23 child 24 . one night , therefore , she hid herself in the chamber where [ceres] and the little prince were accustomed to sleep . 1 one 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 4 therefore 4 therefore 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 hid 7 hid 10 the 8 herself 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 chamber 10 the 14 and 11 chamber 12 where 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 prince 16 little 17 prince 17 prince 19 accustomed 18 were 19 accustomed 19 accustomed 20 to 20 to 21 sleep 21 sleep 22 . ceres sat before the hearth with the child in her lap , and the firelight making her shadow dance upon the ceiling overhead . 1 ceres 13 and 2 sat 3 before 3 before 4 the 4 the 5 hearth 5 hearth 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 9 in 8 child 9 in 9 in 12 , 10 her 11 lap 11 lap 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 firelight 15 firelight 16 making 15 firelight 17 her 16 making 17 her 17 her 18 shadow 18 shadow 19 dance 19 dance 20 upon 20 upon 21 the 21 the 23 overhead 22 ceiling 23 overhead 23 overhead 24 . she undressed the little prince , and bathed him all over with some fragrant liquid out of a vase . 1 she 2 undressed 1 she 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 6 , 5 prince 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 bathed 7 and 8 bathed 8 bathed 9 him 8 bathed 10 all 10 all 11 over 10 all 12 with 11 over 12 with 12 with 13 some 12 with 14 fragrant 13 some 14 fragrant 14 fragrant 16 out 15 liquid 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 a 18 a 19 vase 19 vase 20 . she then raked the ashes over him , and turned quietly away . 1 she 2 then 2 then 3 raked 2 then 4 the 4 the 6 over 5 ashes 6 over 6 over 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 turned 10 turned 11 quietly 10 turned 12 away 12 away 13 . he immediately set up a grievous cry , as babies are apt to do , when rudely startled out of a sound sleep . 1 he 2 immediately 2 immediately 3 set 2 immediately 4 up 4 up 5 a 4 up 6 grievous 6 grievous 7 cry 7 cry 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 babies 10 babies 11 are 11 are 12 apt 12 apt 13 to 13 to 14 do 13 to 15 , 15 , 17 rudely 16 when 17 rudely 17 rudely 19 out 18 startled 19 out 19 out 21 a 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 sound 22 sound 23 sleep 22 sound 24 . 23 sleep 24 . she now turned to [mother] [ceres] , and asked her to explain the mystery . 1 she 4 to 2 now 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 4 to 15 . 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 asked 9 asked 10 her 10 her 11 to 11 to 12 explain 12 explain 13 the 13 the 14 mystery 14 mystery 15 . " foolish woman , " answered [ceres] , " did you not promise to intrust this poor infant entirely to me ? 1 " 2 foolish 2 foolish 3 woman 2 foolish 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 did 10 did 11 you 11 you 12 not 12 not 14 to 13 promise 14 to 14 to 15 intrust 14 to 16 this 16 this 17 poor 16 this 18 infant 18 infant 19 entirely 19 entirely 20 to 20 to 21 me 21 me 22 ? you little know the mischief you have done him . 1 you 2 little 2 little 4 the 3 know 4 the 4 the 5 mischief 5 mischief 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 done 8 done 9 him 9 him 10 . do you imagine that earthly children are to become immortal without being tempered to it in the fiercest heat of the fire ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 imagine 2 you 4 that 3 imagine 4 that 4 that 5 earthly 4 that 6 children 5 earthly 6 children 6 children 7 are 6 children 8 to 8 to 9 become 9 become 10 immortal 9 become 11 without 11 without 12 being 11 without 13 tempered 12 being 13 tempered 13 tempered 14 to 14 to 16 in 15 it 16 in 16 in 18 fiercest 17 the 18 fiercest 18 fiercest 19 heat 18 fiercest 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 fire 22 fire 23 ? but you have ruined your own son . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 ruined 4 ruined 5 your 4 ruined 6 own 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 son 6 own 8 . the weak tenderness of his mother has cost the poor boy an immortality . 1 the 2 weak 2 weak 3 tenderness 2 weak 4 of 3 tenderness 4 of 4 of 5 his 4 of 6 mother 5 his 6 mother 6 mother 7 has 6 mother 8 cost 8 cost 9 the 9 the 10 poor 9 the 11 boy 10 poor 11 boy 11 boy 12 an 11 boy 13 immortality 12 an 13 immortality 13 immortality 14 . farewell . " 1 farewell 2 . 2 . 3 " poor baby ! 1 poor 2 baby 2 baby 3 ! he never [slept] so warmly again . 1 he 2 never 2 never 7 . 4 so 6 again 5 warmly 6 again 6 again 7 . but now , having nothing else to busy herself about , she became just as wretched as before . 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 , 3 , 5 nothing 4 having 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 else 6 else 7 to 7 to 9 herself 8 busy 9 herself 9 herself 10 about 10 about 11 , 10 about 12 she 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 became 12 she 14 just 14 just 15 as 15 as 16 wretched 16 wretched 17 as 17 as 18 before 18 before 19 . she even forbade the flowers to bloom , lest somebody 's heart should be cheered by their beauty . 1 she 19 . 2 even 4 the 3 forbade 4 the 4 the 5 flowers 4 the 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 bloom 8 , 8 , 9 lest 8 , 10 somebody 10 somebody 11 's 10 somebody 12 heart 12 heart 13 should 12 heart 14 be 13 should 14 be 14 be 15 cheered 14 be 16 by 16 by 18 beauty 17 their 18 beauty 18 beauty 19 . the husbandmen plowed and planted as usual ; but there lay the rich black furrows , all as barren as a desert of sand . 1 the 2 husbandmen 2 husbandmen 3 plowed 2 husbandmen 4 and 4 and 5 planted 5 planted 6 as 5 planted 7 usual 6 as 7 usual 7 usual 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 there 10 there 12 the 11 lay 12 the 12 the 13 rich 13 rich 15 furrows 14 black 15 furrows 15 furrows 16 , 15 furrows 17 all 16 , 17 all 17 all 18 as 17 all 19 barren 19 barren 21 a 20 as 21 a 21 a 23 of 22 desert 23 of 23 of 24 sand 24 sand 25 . the pastures looked as brown in the [sweet] month of [june] as ever [they] did in chill [november] . 1 the 2 pastures 2 pastures 3 looked 2 pastures 4 as 4 as 5 brown 4 as 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 month 9 month 10 of 9 month 19 . 10 of 12 as 13 ever 15 did 15 did 16 in 15 did 17 chill 17 chill 19 . the rich man 's broad acres and the cottager's small garden patch were equally blighted . 1 the 2 rich 2 rich 3 man 2 rich 4 's 4 's 5 broad 4 's 6 acres 5 broad 6 acres 6 acres 7 and 7 and 8 the 7 and 9 cottager's 9 cottager's 10 small 10 small 11 garden 10 small 12 patch 12 patch 13 were 12 patch 14 equally 14 equally 16 . 15 blighted 16 . every little [girl] ['s] [flower] [bed] [showed] [nothing] [but] [dry] [stalks] [.] 1 every 2 little but [mother] [ceres] , [though] naturally of an affectionate disposition , was now inexorable . 1 but 4 , 4 , 6 naturally 6 naturally 7 of 7 of 8 an 8 an 9 affectionate 9 affectionate 10 disposition 9 affectionate 11 , 11 , 12 was 11 , 13 now 13 now 14 inexorable 13 now 15 . " never , " said she . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 she 6 she 7 . and [while] [they] settle [their] [business] [together] , we must [inquire] what [proserpina] had been doing ever since we saw her last . 1 and 4 settle 1 and 12 what 4 settle 8 , 8 , 9 we 9 we 10 must 12 what 14 had 14 had 15 been 14 had 16 doing 15 been 16 doing 16 doing 18 since 17 ever 18 since 18 since 20 saw 19 we 20 saw 20 saw 21 her 20 saw 22 last 21 her 22 last 22 last 23 . all this time , being of a cheerful and active disposition , the little damsel was not quite so unhappy as you may have supposed . 1 all 2 this 2 this 4 , 3 time 4 , 4 , 5 being 4 , 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 cheerful 8 cheerful 9 and 9 and 10 active 10 active 11 disposition 11 disposition 13 the 12 , 13 the 13 the 15 damsel 14 little 15 damsel 15 damsel 17 not 16 was 17 not 17 not 19 so 18 quite 19 so 19 so 20 unhappy 20 unhappy 21 as 20 unhappy 22 you 22 you 23 may 22 you 24 have 24 have 25 supposed 25 supposed 26 . the immense palace had a thousand rooms , and was full of beautiful and wonderful objects . 1 the 2 immense 2 immense 3 palace 2 immense 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 thousand 6 thousand 7 rooms 7 rooms 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 full 10 was 11 full 11 full 12 of 12 of 13 beautiful 13 beautiful 15 wonderful 14 and 15 wonderful 15 wonderful 17 . 16 objects 17 . after [proserpina] came , the palace was no longer the same abode of stately artifice and dismal magnificence that it had before been . 1 after 6 palace 3 came 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 palace 6 palace 24 . 7 was 8 no 8 no 9 longer 9 longer 10 the 10 the 11 same 10 the 12 abode 12 abode 13 of 13 of 14 stately 13 of 15 artifice 15 artifice 16 and 15 artifice 17 dismal 16 and 17 dismal 17 dismal 18 magnificence 17 dismal 19 that 19 that 20 it 20 it 21 had 20 it 22 before 21 had 22 before 22 before 23 been 22 before 24 . the inhabitants [all] [felt] this , and [king] [pluto] more than any of them . 1 the 2 inhabitants 2 inhabitants 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 more 10 more 11 than 11 than 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 14 them 14 them 15 . " my own little [proserpina] , " he used to say . 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 little 3 own 4 little 4 little 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 used 8 he 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 . " [i] wish you could like me a little better . 1 " 3 wish 1 " 11 . 3 wish 4 you 4 you 5 could 6 like 7 me 7 me 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 better 10 better 11 . we gloomy and cloudy-natured persons have often as warm hearts , at bottom , as those of a more cheerful character . 1 we 2 gloomy 2 gloomy 3 and 3 and 4 cloudy-natured 3 and 5 persons 5 persons 6 have 5 persons 7 often 7 often 8 as 7 often 9 warm 8 as 9 warm 9 warm 10 hearts 9 warm 11 , 11 , 13 bottom 12 at 13 bottom 13 bottom 14 , 13 bottom 15 as 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 those 15 as 17 of 16 those 17 of 17 of 19 more 18 a 19 more 19 more 20 cheerful 19 more 21 character 21 character 22 . " ah , " said [proserpina] , " you should have tried to make me like you before carrying me off . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 you 9 you 10 should 10 should 11 have 10 should 12 tried 12 tried 13 to 12 tried 14 make 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 me 14 make 16 like 15 me 16 like 16 like 17 you 16 like 18 before 18 before 20 me 19 carrying 20 me 20 me 21 off 21 off 22 . and the best thing you can now do is , to let me go again . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 best 2 the 4 thing 4 thing 5 you 5 you 7 now 6 can 7 now 7 now 8 do 8 do 9 is 8 do 10 , 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 let 12 let 13 me 13 me 16 . 14 go 15 again 15 again 16 . then [i] might remember you sometimes , [and] [think] that you were as kind as you knew how to be . 1 then 21 . 3 might 4 remember 4 remember 5 you 5 you 6 sometimes 5 you 7 , 7 , 10 that 10 that 11 you 10 that 20 be 11 you 12 were 12 were 13 as 13 as 14 kind 13 as 15 as 15 as 16 you 16 you 17 knew 16 you 18 how 18 how 19 to 20 be 21 . perhaps , too , one day [or] [other] , [i] might come back , and pay you a visit . " 1 perhaps 21 " 2 , 3 too 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 one 4 , 9 , 5 one 6 day 9 , 16 pay 11 might 12 come 12 come 13 back 13 back 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 pay 16 pay 17 you 17 you 18 a 18 a 19 visit 19 visit 20 . 20 . 21 " " no , no , " answered [pluto] , with his gloomy smile , " [i] will not trust you for that . 1 " 3 , 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 answered 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 his 11 his 14 , 12 gloomy 13 smile 13 smile 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 will 17 will 20 you 18 not 19 trust 19 trust 20 you 20 you 21 for 21 for 22 that 22 that 23 . you are too fond of living in the broad daylight , and gathering flowers . 1 you 2 are 1 you 3 too 2 are 3 too 3 too 4 fond 3 too 5 of 5 of 7 in 6 living 7 in 7 in 8 the 7 in 9 broad 8 the 9 broad 9 broad 11 , 10 daylight 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 gathering 13 gathering 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 . what an idle and childish taste that is ! 1 what 2 an 1 what 3 idle 3 idle 5 childish 4 and 5 childish 5 childish 6 taste 5 childish 7 that 7 that 8 is 8 is 9 ! " [o] my [sweet] violets , shall [i] never see you again ? " 1 " 3 my 3 my 5 violets 5 violets 6 , 5 violets 14 " 7 shall 9 never 9 never 10 see 9 never 11 you 11 you 12 again 12 again 13 ? 13 ? 14 " and then she burst into tears . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 burst 4 burst 5 into 5 into 6 tears 6 tears 7 . king [pluto] gazed after her , and wished that he , too , was a child . 1 king 3 gazed 3 gazed 6 , 4 after 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 wished 8 wished 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 , 11 , 12 too 12 too 13 , 13 , 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 child 16 child 17 . she ran back to him , and , for the first time in all her life , put her small , soft hand in his . 1 she 3 back 2 ran 3 back 3 back 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 first 10 the 12 time 11 first 12 time 12 time 14 all 13 in 14 all 14 all 15 her 14 all 16 life 15 her 16 life 16 life 17 , 17 , 18 put 18 put 19 her 19 her 20 small 19 her 21 , 21 , 22 soft 21 , 23 hand 23 hand 24 in 24 in 26 . 25 his 26 . " [i] love you a little , " whispered she , looking up in his face . 1 " 3 love 3 love 5 a 4 you 5 a 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 whispered 8 " 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 she 10 she 12 looking 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 14 in 13 up 14 in 14 in 15 his 14 in 16 face 16 face 17 . " well , [i] have not deserved it of you , after keeping you a prisoner for so many months , and starving you besides . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 have 5 have 6 not 6 not 7 deserved 7 deserved 9 of 8 it 9 of 9 of 10 you 9 of 11 , 11 , 13 keeping 12 after 13 keeping 13 keeping 14 you 13 keeping 15 a 14 you 15 a 15 a 16 prisoner 15 a 17 for 16 prisoner 17 for 17 for 19 many 18 so 19 many 19 many 20 months 19 many 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 starving 23 starving 24 you 24 you 26 . 25 besides 26 . are you not terribly hungry ? 1 are 2 you 2 you 4 terribly 3 not 4 terribly 4 terribly 6 ? 5 hungry 6 ? is there [nothing] [which] [i] can get you to eat ? " 1 is 2 there 2 there 12 " 6 can 7 get 7 get 8 you 8 you 9 to 9 to 10 eat 10 eat 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " no indeed , " said [proserpina] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . but he might just as well save himself the trouble , poor , fat little man that he is . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 might 3 might 5 as 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 save 7 save 8 himself 7 save 9 the 9 the 10 trouble 10 trouble 11 , 10 trouble 12 poor 12 poor 13 , 12 poor 14 fat 14 fat 15 little 14 fat 16 man 15 little 16 man 16 man 17 that 16 man 18 he 18 he 19 is 19 is 20 . when [pluto] heard this , he began to see that he had mistaken the best method of tempting [proserpina] to eat . 1 when 3 heard 3 heard 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 began 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 mistaken 12 had 20 to 13 mistaken 14 the 14 the 16 method 15 best 16 method 16 method 17 of 16 method 18 tempting 20 to 21 eat 21 eat 22 . as soon as [proserpina] saw the pomegranate on the golden salver , she told the servant he had better take it away again . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 5 saw 5 saw 6 the 6 the 17 he 7 pomegranate 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 golden 9 the 11 salver 11 salver 12 , 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 told 13 she 15 the 15 the 16 servant 16 servant 17 he 17 he 18 had 17 he 19 better 19 better 20 take 19 better 21 it 21 it 22 away 22 away 23 again 23 again 24 . " [i] shall not touch it , [i] assure you , " said she . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 not 4 not 5 touch 5 touch 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 10 you 9 assure 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 . 13 said 14 she 14 she 15 . " if [i] were ever so hungry , [i] should never think of eating such a miserable , dry pomegranate as that . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 were 4 were 6 so 5 ever 6 so 6 so 7 hungry 7 hungry 8 , 8 , 24 " 10 should 12 think 11 never 12 think 12 think 13 of 12 think 14 eating 14 eating 15 such 15 such 16 a 16 a 18 , 17 miserable 18 , 18 , 19 dry 18 , 20 pomegranate 20 pomegranate 21 as 20 pomegranate 22 that 22 that 23 . 23 . 24 " " it is the only one in the world , " said the servant . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 6 one 5 only 6 one 6 one 7 in 6 one 8 the 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 world 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 servant 14 servant 15 . he set down the golden salver , with the wizened pomegranate upon it , and left the room . 1 he 2 set 2 set 4 the 3 down 4 the 4 the 5 golden 4 the 6 salver 6 salver 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 11 pomegranate 10 wizened 11 pomegranate 11 pomegranate 12 upon 11 pomegranate 13 it 13 it 14 , 13 it 15 and 15 and 16 left 16 left 17 the 17 the 18 room 18 room 19 . to be sure , it was a very wretched-looking pomegranate , and seemed to have no more juice in it than an oyster shell . 1 to 2 be 1 to 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 8 very 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 wretched-looking 9 wretched-looking 11 , 10 pomegranate 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 no 16 no 18 juice 17 more 18 juice 18 juice 19 in 18 juice 20 it 20 it 21 than 20 it 22 an 22 an 23 oyster 23 oyster 25 . 24 shell 25 . but there was no choice of [such] things in [king] [pluto] 's palace . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 choice 5 choice 6 of 6 of 8 things 8 things 9 in 9 in 14 . 12 's 13 palace 13 palace 14 . " at least , [i] may smell it , " thought [proserpina] . 1 " 2 at 2 at 3 least 3 least 4 , 4 , 13 . 6 may 7 smell 7 smell 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 thought 10 " 13 . dear me ! what an everlasting pity ! 1 dear 2 me 2 me 4 what 3 ! 4 what 4 what 5 an 5 an 6 everlasting 5 an 7 pity 7 pity 8 ! before [proserpina] [knew] [what] she was about , her teeth had actually bitten it , of their own accord . 1 before 5 she 5 she 6 was 5 she 13 bitten 6 was 7 about 8 , 9 her 9 her 10 teeth 9 her 11 had 10 teeth 11 had 11 had 12 actually 11 had 13 bitten 13 bitten 14 it 14 it 15 , 14 it 16 of 15 , 16 of 16 of 17 their 17 their 18 own 18 own 19 accord 19 accord 20 . at the first noise of their entrance , [proserpina] withdrew the pomegranate from her mouth . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 noise 4 noise 5 of 5 of 6 their 6 their 7 entrance 6 their 8 , 7 entrance 8 , 8 , 10 withdrew 10 withdrew 11 the 11 the 12 pomegranate 12 pomegranate 13 from 13 from 16 . 14 her 15 mouth 15 mouth 16 . as for honest [pluto] , he never guessed at the secret . 1 as 2 for 2 for 12 . 3 honest 5 , 5 , 8 guessed 6 he 7 never 6 he 8 guessed 8 guessed 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 secret 11 secret 12 . to confess the truth , [i] [myself] [had] [already] reflected that it was an unjustifiable act to take you away from your good mother . 1 to 2 confess 1 to 3 the 3 the 4 truth 3 the 5 , 5 , 10 reflected 10 reflected 11 that 11 that 12 it 11 that 13 was 12 it 13 was 13 was 15 unjustifiable 14 an 15 unjustifiable 15 unjustifiable 17 to 16 act 17 to 17 to 19 you 18 take 19 you 19 you 20 away 20 away 21 from 21 from 23 good 22 your 23 good 23 good 25 . 24 mother 25 . it was a silly expectation . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 expectation 4 silly 5 expectation 5 expectation 6 . 6 . 7 " " not so extremely silly , " whispered [proserpina] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 extremely 3 so 4 extremely 4 extremely 5 silly 4 extremely 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 10 . " you have really amused me very much , sometimes . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 5 amused 4 really 5 amused 5 amused 7 very 6 me 7 very 7 very 9 , 8 much 9 , 9 , 10 sometimes 10 sometimes 11 . 10 sometimes 12 " " thank you , " said [king] [pluto] , rather dryly . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 rather 9 , 11 dryly 11 dryly 12 . " but [i] can see plainly enough , that you think my palace a dusky prison , and me the iron-hearted keeper of it . 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 , 4 can 5 see 5 see 6 plainly 6 plainly 7 enough 6 plainly 8 , 8 , 10 you 9 that 10 you 10 you 11 think 10 you 12 my 11 think 12 my 12 my 13 palace 12 my 14 a 14 a 15 dusky 15 dusky 16 prison 16 prison 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 me 19 me 20 the 20 the 21 iron-hearted 20 the 23 of 21 iron-hearted 22 keeper 23 of 24 it 24 it 25 . i give you your liberty . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 2 give 4 your 4 your 5 liberty 5 liberty 6 . go with [quicksilver] . 1 go 2 with 2 with 4 . hasten home to your dear mother . " 1 hasten 2 home 2 home 3 to 2 home 4 your 4 your 5 dear 4 your 6 mother 5 dear 6 mother 6 mother 7 . 7 . 8 " i know not how many kind things she might have said to the disconsolate king of the mines , had not [quicksilver] hurried her way . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 not 3 not 4 how 3 not 5 many 5 many 6 kind 6 kind 8 she 7 things 8 she 8 she 9 might 9 might 10 have 10 have 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 15 king 13 the 19 , 14 disconsolate 15 king 15 king 16 of 15 king 17 the 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 mines 19 , 20 had 19 , 23 hurried 20 had 21 not 23 hurried 24 her 24 her 26 . 25 way 26 . " come along quickly , " whispered he in her ear , " or his majesty may change his royal mind . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 along 3 along 5 , 4 quickly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 he 7 whispered 9 in 9 in 11 ear 10 her 11 ear 11 ear 12 , 11 ear 13 " 13 " 14 or 13 " 15 his 15 his 16 majesty 15 his 17 may 17 may 19 his 18 change 19 his 19 his 20 royal 19 his 21 mind 21 mind 22 . and take care , above all things , that you say nothing of what was brought you on the golden salver . " 1 and 2 take 2 take 3 care 2 take 4 , 4 , 5 above 5 above 6 all 6 all 8 , 7 things 8 , 8 , 9 that 8 , 10 you 9 that 10 you 10 you 12 nothing 11 say 12 nothing 12 nothing 14 what 13 of 14 what 14 what 15 was 14 what 16 brought 16 brought 17 you 17 you 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 21 salver 20 golden 21 salver 21 salver 22 . 22 . 23 " it was delightful to behold , as [proserpina] hastened along , how the path grew verdant behind and on either side of her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 delightful 3 delightful 4 to 4 to 5 behold 5 behold 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 9 hastened 9 hastened 10 along 9 hastened 11 , 11 , 13 the 12 how 13 the 13 the 15 grew 14 path 15 grew 15 grew 16 verdant 15 grew 17 behind 17 behind 18 and 17 behind 19 on 19 on 20 either 19 on 21 side 20 either 21 side 21 side 22 of 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 . wherever she set her blessed foot , there was at once a dewy flower . 1 wherever 2 she 1 wherever 3 set 3 set 5 blessed 4 her 5 blessed 5 blessed 6 foot 6 foot 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 at 10 at 12 a 11 once 12 a 12 a 13 dewy 12 a 14 flower 14 flower 15 . the violets gushed up along the wayside . 1 the 2 violets 2 violets 4 up 3 gushed 4 up 4 up 6 the 5 along 6 the 6 the 7 wayside 6 the 8 . 7 wayside 8 . mother [ceres] had returned to her deserted home , and was sitting disconsolately on the doorstep , with her torch burning in her hand . 1 mother 3 had 3 had 5 to 4 returned 5 to 5 to 7 deserted 6 her 7 deserted 7 deserted 8 home 7 deserted 9 , 8 home 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 was 10 and 12 sitting 12 sitting 18 with 13 disconsolately 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 doorstep 16 doorstep 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 her 19 her 21 burning 20 torch 21 burning 21 burning 22 in 21 burning 23 her 23 her 24 hand 24 hand 25 . she had been idly watching the flame for some moments past , when , all at once , it flickered and went out . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 idly 3 been 4 idly 4 idly 5 watching 5 watching 6 the 5 watching 7 flame 6 the 7 flame 7 flame 9 some 8 for 9 some 9 some 11 past 10 moments 11 past 11 past 12 , 11 past 13 when 13 when 14 , 13 when 15 all 15 all 16 at 15 all 17 once 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 , 17 once 19 it 19 it 20 flickered 19 it 21 and 21 and 22 went 22 went 23 out 23 out 24 . " what does this mean ? " thought she . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 this 4 this 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 thought 8 thought 10 . 9 she 10 . " it was an enchanted torch , and should have kept burning till my child came back . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 enchanted 5 enchanted 6 torch 5 enchanted 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 should 9 should 10 have 9 should 11 kept 11 kept 12 burning 12 burning 13 till 12 burning 14 my 14 my 15 child 15 child 16 came 15 child 17 back 16 came 17 back 17 back 18 . 17 back 19 " " does the earth disobey me ? " exclaimed [mother] [ceres] , indignantly . 1 " 2 does 2 does 3 the 3 the 4 earth 3 the 5 disobey 5 disobey 6 me 5 disobey 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 12 , 12 , 13 indignantly 13 indignantly 14 . " then open your arms , dear mother , " cried a well-known voice , " and take your little daughter into them . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 open 2 then 4 your 4 your 5 arms 5 arms 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 9 , 8 mother 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 cried 11 cried 13 well-known 12 a 13 well-known 13 well-known 15 , 14 voice 15 , 15 , 17 and 16 " 17 and 17 and 18 take 17 and 19 your 19 your 21 daughter 20 little 21 daughter 21 daughter 23 them 22 into 23 them 23 them 24 . 24 . 25 " and [proserpina] came running , and flung herself upon her mother 's bosom . 1 and 14 . 3 came 4 running 4 running 5 , 4 running 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 flung 6 and 8 herself 8 herself 9 upon 8 herself 10 her 10 her 11 mother 10 her 12 's 12 's 13 bosom 13 bosom 14 . their mutual transport is not to be described . 1 their 2 mutual 2 mutual 3 transport 2 mutual 4 is 4 is 5 not 4 is 6 to 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 described 8 described 9 . when their hearts had grown a little more quiet , [mother] [ceres] looked anxiously at [proserpina] . 1 when 2 their 2 their 3 hearts 2 their 4 had 3 hearts 4 had 4 had 5 grown 4 had 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 more 8 more 9 quiet 8 more 10 , 10 , 17 . 13 looked 14 anxiously 14 anxiously 15 at 14 anxiously 17 . " my child , " said she , " did you taste any food while you were in [king] [pluto] ['s] palace ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 , 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 she 7 she 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 did 10 did 12 taste 11 you 12 taste 12 taste 13 any 12 taste 14 food 13 any 14 food 14 food 15 while 15 while 16 you 15 while 17 were 16 you 17 were 17 were 18 in 18 in 22 palace 22 palace 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " dearest mother , " exclaimed [proserpina] , " [i] will tell you the whole truth . 1 " 2 dearest 2 dearest 3 mother 2 dearest 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 will 11 will 12 tell 12 tell 13 you 13 you 14 the 14 the 15 whole 15 whole 16 truth 16 truth 17 . until this very morning , not a morsel of food had passed my lips . 1 until 2 this 2 this 4 morning 3 very 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 not 5 , 7 a 7 a 8 morsel 8 morsel 9 of 9 of 10 food 10 food 11 had 10 food 12 passed 11 had 12 passed 12 passed 13 my 13 my 14 lips 13 my 15 . 14 lips 15 . the instant [i] tasted it , [king] [pluto] and [quicksilver] came into the room . 1 the 2 instant 2 instant 4 tasted 4 tasted 6 , 5 it 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 11 came 11 came 13 the 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 room 13 the 15 . " ah , unfortunate child , and miserable me ! " exclaimed [ceres] . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 5 child 4 unfortunate 5 child 5 child 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 miserable 7 and 9 me 9 me 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 14 . " [for] each of those six pomegranate seeds you must spend one month of every year in [king] [pluto] ['s] palace . 1 " 3 each 1 " 4 of 4 of 22 . 5 those 7 pomegranate 6 six 7 pomegranate 7 pomegranate 8 seeds 8 seeds 10 must 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 spend 11 spend 12 one 12 one 14 of 13 month 14 of 14 of 15 every 14 of 16 year 15 every 16 year 16 year 17 in 17 in 21 palace 21 palace 22 . you are but half restored to your mother . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 but 3 but 4 half 3 but 5 restored 5 restored 6 to 6 to 7 your 7 your 8 mother 8 mother 9 . only six months with me , and six with that [good-for-nothing] [king] of [darkness] ! " 1 only 2 six 2 six 3 months 3 months 5 me 4 with 5 me 5 me 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 six 7 and 9 with 9 with 10 that 10 that 13 of 13 of 15 ! 15 ! 16 " " do not speak so [harshly] of [poor] [king] [pluto] , " said [prosperina] , kissing her mother . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 speak 4 speak 11 , 5 so 7 of 7 of 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 kissing 16 kissing 17 her 17 her 18 mother 18 mother 19 . [the] [golden] [fleece] [.] this learned person was one of the people , or quadrupeds , [called] [centaurs] . 1 this 2 learned 1 this 4 was 2 learned 3 person 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 11 quadrupeds 7 the 8 people 8 people 9 , 8 people 10 or 11 quadrupeds 12 , 12 , 15 . he lived in a cavern , and had the body and legs of a white horse , with the head and shoulders of a man . 1 he 2 lived 2 lived 3 in 2 lived 4 a 4 a 5 cavern 4 a 6 , 6 , 8 had 7 and 8 had 8 had 9 the 9 the 11 and 10 body 11 and 11 and 13 of 12 legs 13 of 13 of 14 a 13 of 15 white 15 white 16 horse 15 white 17 , 17 , 19 the 18 with 19 the 19 the 20 head 20 head 21 and 21 and 22 shoulders 22 shoulders 23 of 23 of 26 . 24 a 25 man 25 man 26 . the famous [hercules] was one , and so was [achilles] , and [philoctetes] likewise , and [aesculapius] , who acquired immense repute as a doctor . 1 the 2 famous 1 the 4 was 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 11 , 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 was 11 , 18 , 12 and 14 likewise 14 likewise 15 , 14 likewise 16 and 16 and 18 , 18 , 20 acquired 19 who 20 acquired 20 acquired 21 immense 21 immense 22 repute 22 repute 26 . 23 as 24 a 24 a 25 doctor 25 doctor 26 . little children , not quite understanding what is said to them , often get such absurd notions into their heads , you know . 1 little 2 children 2 children 3 , 2 children 4 not 4 not 5 quite 4 not 6 understanding 6 understanding 8 is 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 said 8 is 10 to 9 said 10 to 10 to 11 them 10 to 12 , 12 , 14 get 13 often 14 get 14 get 15 such 14 get 16 absurd 16 absurd 17 notions 16 absurd 18 into 18 into 19 their 18 into 20 heads 20 heads 21 , 21 , 22 you 22 you 23 know 23 know 24 . i wonder what the blacksmith charged him for a set of iron shoes ? 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 2 wonder 4 the 4 the 5 blacksmith 4 the 6 charged 5 blacksmith 6 charged 6 charged 7 him 7 him 8 for 7 him 9 a 9 a 11 of 10 set 11 of 11 of 12 iron 12 iron 13 shoes 13 shoes 14 ? this was very unwise , to be sure ; and [i] hope [none] [of] you , my little hearers , will [ever] follow [jason] 's example . 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 unwise 3 very 4 unwise 4 unwise 6 to 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 be 6 to 8 sure 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 ; 8 sure 10 and 10 and 12 hope 12 hope 15 you 12 hope 21 will 15 you 16 , 16 , 17 my 17 my 18 little 18 little 19 hearers 19 hearers 20 , 21 will 23 follow 23 follow 27 . 25 's 26 example 26 example 27 . the part of his dress on which he most prided himself was a pair of sandals , that had been his father 's . 1 the 2 part 2 part 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 dress 5 dress 6 on 6 on 8 he 7 which 8 he 8 he 9 most 9 most 10 prided 9 most 11 himself 10 prided 11 himself 11 himself 12 was 12 was 14 pair 13 a 14 pair 14 pair 15 of 15 of 16 sandals 16 sandals 17 , 17 , 18 that 18 that 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 his 20 been 22 father 22 father 24 . 23 's 24 . they were handsomely embroidered , and were tied upon his feet with strings of gold . 1 they 4 embroidered 2 were 3 handsomely 2 were 4 embroidered 4 embroidered 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 were 7 were 8 tied 8 tied 9 upon 9 upon 10 his 10 his 11 feet 11 feet 12 with 12 with 13 strings 13 strings 14 of 14 of 15 gold 15 gold 16 . the bed of the stream seemed to be strewn with sharp and rugged rocks , some of which thrust themselves above the water . 1 the 2 bed 2 bed 3 of 3 of 5 stream 4 the 5 stream 5 stream 6 seemed 5 stream 7 to 7 to 9 strewn 8 be 9 strewn 9 strewn 10 with 9 strewn 11 sharp 11 sharp 13 rugged 12 and 13 rugged 13 rugged 15 , 14 rocks 15 , 15 , 17 of 16 some 17 of 17 of 19 thrust 18 which 19 thrust 19 thrust 20 themselves 20 themselves 21 above 21 above 23 water 22 the 23 water 23 water 24 . by and by , an uprooted tree , with shattered branches , came drifting along the current , and got entangled among the rocks . 1 by 2 and 2 and 4 , 3 by 4 , 4 , 5 an 4 , 6 uprooted 5 an 6 uprooted 6 uprooted 7 tree 7 tree 8 , 7 tree 9 with 9 with 11 branches 10 shattered 11 branches 11 branches 12 , 11 branches 13 came 12 , 13 came 13 came 15 along 14 drifting 15 along 15 along 17 current 16 the 17 current 17 current 19 and 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 got 20 got 21 entangled 20 got 22 among 22 among 23 the 23 the 24 rocks 24 rocks 25 . now and then , a drowned sheep , and once the carcass of a cow , floated past . 1 now 2 and 1 now 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 a 5 a 6 drowned 6 drowned 7 sheep 7 sheep 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 once 9 and 10 once 10 once 11 the 11 the 12 carcass 12 carcass 13 of 12 carcass 14 a 14 a 15 cow 15 cow 16 , 16 , 17 floated 17 floated 18 past 18 past 19 . in short , the swollen river had already done a great deal of mischief . 1 in 2 short 2 short 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 swollen 5 swollen 7 had 6 river 7 had 7 had 9 done 8 already 9 done 9 done 10 a 9 done 11 great 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 deal 11 great 13 of 12 deal 13 of 13 of 15 . 14 mischief 15 . " see the poor lad , " said a cracked voice close to his side . 1 " 2 see 2 see 4 poor 3 the 4 poor 4 poor 6 , 5 lad 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 a 9 a 10 cracked 9 a 11 voice 11 voice 12 close 11 voice 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 side 15 side 16 . " he must have had but a poor education , since he does not know how to cross a little stream like this . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 must 2 he 4 have 4 have 5 had 4 have 6 but 5 had 6 but 6 but 8 poor 7 a 8 poor 8 poor 9 education 9 education 10 , 9 education 11 since 10 , 11 since 11 since 13 does 12 he 13 does 13 does 15 know 14 not 15 know 15 know 17 to 16 how 17 to 17 to 18 cross 17 to 19 a 19 a 20 little 19 a 21 stream 21 stream 23 this 22 like 23 this 23 this 24 . or is he afraid of wetting his fine golden-stringed sandals ? 1 or 2 is 2 is 3 he 2 is 4 afraid 3 he 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 4 afraid 6 wetting 5 of 6 wetting 6 wetting 7 his 6 wetting 8 fine 8 fine 9 golden-stringed 9 golden-stringed 10 sandals 9 golden-stringed 11 ? it is a pity his four-footed schoolmaster is not here to carry him safely across on his back ! " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 pity 3 a 5 his 5 his 6 four-footed 5 his 7 schoolmaster 7 schoolmaster 8 is 7 schoolmaster 9 not 8 is 9 not 9 not 10 here 9 not 11 to 11 to 13 him 12 carry 13 him 13 him 14 safely 13 him 15 across 14 safely 15 across 15 across 16 on 15 across 17 his 16 on 17 his 17 his 19 ! 18 back 19 ! 19 ! 20 " jason looked round greatly surprised , for he did not know that anybody was near . 1 jason 2 looked 2 looked 3 round 3 round 4 greatly 4 greatly 5 surprised 4 greatly 6 , 5 surprised 6 , 6 , 7 for 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 know 11 know 12 that 12 that 13 anybody 13 anybody 14 was 14 was 15 near 15 near 16 . the old woman had a pomegranate in her hand , although the fruit was then quite out of season . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 woman 2 old 4 had 3 woman 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 pomegranate 6 pomegranate 7 in 6 pomegranate 8 her 8 her 9 hand 9 hand 10 , 10 , 11 although 11 although 12 the 12 the 13 fruit 13 fruit 14 was 14 was 16 quite 15 then 16 quite 16 quite 18 of 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 season 19 season 20 . " whither are you going , [jason] ? " she [now] asked . 1 " 2 whither 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 12 asked 12 asked 13 . while [jason] was gazing at her , a peacock strutted forward , and took his stand at the [old] [woman] 's side . 1 while 3 was 3 was 18 the 4 gazing 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 , 6 her 8 a 8 a 10 strutted 9 peacock 10 strutted 10 strutted 11 forward 10 strutted 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 took 13 and 15 his 15 his 17 at 16 stand 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 21 's 21 's 22 side 22 side 23 . just take me on your back , there 's a good youth , and carry me across the river . 1 just 2 take 1 just 3 me 2 take 3 me 3 me 4 on 4 on 5 your 5 your 6 back 5 your 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 's 9 's 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 youth 12 youth 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 carry 15 carry 16 me 16 me 18 the 17 across 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 river 20 . i and my peacock have something to do on the other side , as well as yourself . " 1 i 2 and 2 and 3 my 3 my 4 peacock 3 my 5 have 4 peacock 5 have 5 have 6 something 6 something 7 to 7 to 8 do 7 to 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 side 12 side 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 well 15 well 16 as 16 as 18 . 17 yourself 18 . 18 . 19 " " good mother , " replied [jason] , " your business can hardly be so important as the pulling down a king from his throne . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 mother 2 good 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 your 9 " 11 business 11 business 12 can 11 business 13 hardly 12 can 13 hardly 13 hardly 14 be 14 be 15 so 14 be 16 important 15 so 16 important 16 important 17 as 16 important 18 the 18 the 19 pulling 18 the 20 down 19 pulling 20 down 20 down 22 king 21 a 22 king 22 king 23 from 23 from 24 his 23 from 25 throne 25 throne 26 . i would gladly help you if [i] could [;] [but] [i] [doubt] [whether] [i] am strong enough to carry you [across] . " 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 gladly 2 would 4 help 4 help 5 you 4 help 6 if 6 if 8 could 8 could 23 " 15 am 16 strong 16 strong 18 to 17 enough 18 to 18 to 19 carry 19 carry 20 you 20 you 22 . 22 . 23 " " then , " said she , very scornfully , " neither are you strong [enough] to pull [king] [pelias] off his throne . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 , 2 then 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 she 5 said 6 she 6 she 8 very 7 , 8 very 8 very 9 scornfully 9 scornfully 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 are 12 neither 13 are 13 are 15 strong 14 you 15 strong 15 strong 17 to 17 to 18 pull 18 pull 22 his 21 off 22 his 22 his 24 . 23 throne 24 . and , [jason] , unless you will help an old woman at her need , you ought not to be a king . 1 and 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 unless 5 unless 6 you 5 unless 7 will 7 will 9 an 8 help 9 an 9 an 10 old 10 old 11 woman 10 old 12 at 11 woman 12 at 12 at 13 her 13 her 14 need 13 her 15 , 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 ought 17 ought 18 not 18 not 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 a 21 a 23 . 22 king 23 . what are kings made for , save to succor the feeble and distressed ? 1 what 2 are 2 are 3 kings 2 are 4 made 3 kings 4 made 4 made 5 for 4 made 6 , 6 , 7 save 6 , 8 to 7 save 8 to 8 to 9 succor 8 to 10 the 10 the 11 feeble 11 feeble 12 and 12 and 13 distressed 13 distressed 14 ? but do as you please . 1 but 3 as 2 do 3 as 3 as 5 please 4 you 5 please 5 please 6 . either take me on your back , [or] with my [poor] [old] [limbs] [i] [shall] [try] my best to struggle across the stream . " 1 either 25 " 2 take 3 me 3 me 4 on 3 me 5 your 4 on 5 your 5 your 6 back 6 back 7 , 7 , 9 with 9 with 10 my 10 my 24 . 17 my 18 best 18 best 19 to 19 to 20 struggle 19 to 21 across 21 across 22 the 22 the 23 stream 23 stream 24 . 24 . 25 " but [jason] , [by] this time , had grown ashamed of his reluctance to help her . 1 but 3 , 3 , 5 this 5 this 6 time 6 time 8 had 7 , 8 had 8 had 9 grown 9 grown 10 ashamed 9 grown 11 of 10 ashamed 11 of 11 of 13 reluctance 12 his 13 reluctance 13 reluctance 15 help 14 to 15 help 15 help 17 . 16 her 17 . remembering [these] [maxims] , the vigorous and beautiful young man knelt down , and requested the good dame to mount upon his back . 1 remembering 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 vigorous 5 the 7 and 6 vigorous 7 and 7 and 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 10 man 9 young 10 man 10 man 11 knelt 11 knelt 12 down 12 down 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 the 15 requested 16 the 16 the 17 good 17 good 18 dame 18 dame 19 to 19 to 20 mount 19 to 21 upon 21 upon 22 his 22 his 24 . 23 back 24 . " the passage seems to me not very safe , " he remarked . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 passage 2 the 4 seems 4 seems 5 to 4 seems 6 me 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 not 7 not 8 very 7 not 9 safe 9 safe 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 remarked 13 remarked 14 . " but as your business is so urgent , [i] will try to carry you across . 1 " 2 but 1 " 9 , 2 but 3 as 3 as 4 your 4 your 6 is 5 business 6 is 6 is 7 so 6 is 8 urgent 9 , 11 will 11 will 12 try 12 try 13 to 13 to 14 carry 14 carry 15 you 15 you 17 . 16 across 17 . if the river sweeps you away , it shall take me too . " 1 if 3 river 2 the 3 river 3 river 4 sweeps 3 river 5 you 4 sweeps 5 you 5 you 6 away 6 away 8 it 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 shall 8 it 10 take 10 take 11 me 11 me 12 too 12 too 13 . 13 . 14 " " that , no doubt , will be a great comfort to both of us , " quoth the old woman . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 no 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 doubt 4 no 6 , 6 , 7 will 6 , 8 be 8 be 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 comfort 10 great 12 to 12 to 13 both 13 both 14 of 14 of 15 us 15 us 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 quoth 18 quoth 19 the 19 the 20 old 20 old 21 woman 21 woman 22 . " but never fear . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 fear 3 never 4 fear 4 fear 5 . we shall get safely across . " 1 we 2 shall 2 shall 3 get 2 shall 4 safely 4 safely 5 across 5 across 6 . 5 across 7 " 6 . 7 " as for the peacock , it alighted on the old dame 's shoulder . 1 as 2 for 2 for 4 peacock 3 the 4 peacock 4 peacock 5 , 5 , 7 alighted 6 it 7 alighted 7 alighted 9 the 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 old 9 the 11 dame 10 old 11 dame 11 dame 12 's 11 dame 13 shoulder 13 shoulder 14 . it rushed past , however , without touching him . 1 it 2 rushed 2 rushed 3 past 3 past 4 , 4 , 5 however 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 without 6 , 8 touching 8 touching 9 him 9 him 10 . at [this] [accident] [jason] [could] [not] [help] [uttering] a cry of vexation . 1 at 9 a 9 a 10 cry 10 cry 11 of 11 of 12 vexation 12 vexation 13 . " what is the matter , [jason] ? " asked the old woman . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 is 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 matter 4 the 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 10 asked 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 14 . 13 woman 14 . " matter enough , " said the young man . 1 " 2 matter 2 matter 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 young 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 . " [i] have [lost] a sandal here among the rocks . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 a 5 a 6 sandal 6 sandal 11 . 7 here 8 among 8 among 9 the 9 the 10 rocks 10 rocks 11 . " do not take it to heart , " answered his companion cheerily . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 take 3 not 5 it 5 it 6 to 5 it 7 heart 6 to 7 heart 7 heart 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 companion 11 his 12 companion 12 companion 13 cheerily 13 cheerily 14 . " you never met with better fortune than in losing that sandal . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 never 2 you 4 met 4 met 5 with 5 with 6 better 6 better 8 than 7 fortune 8 than 8 than 9 in 8 than 10 losing 10 losing 13 . 11 that 12 sandal 12 sandal 13 . it [satisfies] [me] that you are the very person [whom] the [speaking] [oak] has been talking about . " 1 it 4 that 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 the 7 the 8 very 8 very 9 person 9 person 19 " 11 the 14 has 14 has 15 been 15 been 16 talking 16 talking 17 about 17 about 18 . 18 . 19 " there was no time , just then , to [inquire] what the [speaking] [oak] had said . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 5 , 4 time 5 , 5 , 6 just 6 just 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 11 what 11 what 12 the 12 the 15 had 15 had 17 . 16 said 17 . there is your path . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 your 3 your 5 . 4 path 5 . go [along] , my good [jason] , and my blessing go with you . 1 go 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 good 5 good 7 , 7 , 9 my 8 and 9 my 9 my 10 blessing 9 my 11 go 11 go 13 you 12 with 13 you 13 you 14 . and when you sit on your throne remember the old woman whom you helped over the river . " 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 you 3 you 4 sit 4 sit 6 your 5 on 6 your 6 your 8 remember 7 throne 8 remember 8 remember 9 the 9 the 10 old 9 the 11 woman 11 woman 12 whom 11 woman 13 you 13 you 14 helped 14 helped 15 over 15 over 16 the 16 the 17 river 17 river 18 . 18 . 19 " with these words , she hobbled away , giving him a smile over her shoulder as she departed . 1 with 2 these 2 these 3 words 2 these 4 , 3 words 4 , 4 , 5 she 4 , 6 hobbled 6 hobbled 8 , 7 away 8 , 8 , 10 him 9 giving 10 him 10 him 11 a 10 him 12 smile 12 smile 13 over 12 smile 14 her 14 her 16 as 15 shoulder 16 as 16 as 18 departed 17 she 18 departed 18 departed 19 . when the old dame and her peacock were out of sight , [jason] set forward on his journey . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 dame 4 dame 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 peacock 7 peacock 8 were 8 were 10 of 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 sight 10 of 12 , 12 , 19 . 14 set 15 forward 15 forward 16 on 16 on 17 his 17 his 18 journey 18 journey 19 . he inquired of one of the multitude what town it was near by , and why so many persons were here assembled together . 1 he 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 of 2 inquired 4 one 4 one 5 of 4 one 6 the 6 the 7 multitude 7 multitude 8 what 8 what 9 town 9 town 10 it 9 town 11 was 11 was 12 near 11 was 13 by 13 by 14 , 13 by 15 and 15 and 17 so 16 why 17 so 17 so 18 many 17 so 19 persons 18 many 19 persons 19 persons 21 here 20 were 21 here 21 here 22 assembled 21 here 23 together 23 together 24 . " this is the kingdom of [iolchos] , " answered the man , " and we are the subjects of [king] [pelias] . 1 " 2 this 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 kingdom 4 the 5 kingdom 5 kingdom 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 13 , 9 " 11 the 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 we 16 we 18 the 17 are 18 the 18 the 19 subjects 19 subjects 20 of 20 of 23 . yonder is the king , where you see the smoke going up from the altar . " 1 yonder 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 king 4 king 6 where 5 , 6 where 6 where 7 you 7 you 9 the 8 see 9 the 9 the 10 smoke 10 smoke 11 going 10 smoke 12 up 12 up 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 altar 15 altar 16 . 16 . 17 " " look at him ! only look at him ! " said the man to his next neighbor . 1 " 2 look 2 look 4 him 3 at 4 him 4 him 6 only 5 ! 6 only 6 only 7 look 6 only 8 at 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 him 8 at 10 ! 9 him 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 said 11 " 13 the 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 man 14 man 15 to 14 man 16 his 16 his 18 neighbor 17 next 18 neighbor 18 neighbor 19 . " do you see ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 ? he wears but one sandal ! " 1 he 2 wears 2 wears 3 but 3 but 4 one 3 but 5 sandal 4 one 5 sandal 5 sandal 6 ! 6 ! 7 " besides , he could hear them whispering to one another . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 hear 4 could 6 them 5 hear 6 them 6 them 7 whispering 6 them 8 to 8 to 9 one 9 one 10 another 10 another 11 . " one sandal ! 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 sandal 3 sandal 4 ! one sandal ! " they kept saying . 1 one 3 ! 2 sandal 3 ! 3 ! 5 they 4 " 5 they 5 they 6 kept 5 they 7 saying 6 kept 7 saying 7 saying 8 . " the man with one sandal ! 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 man 2 the 4 with 4 with 5 one 4 with 6 sandal 6 sandal 7 ! here he is at last ! 1 here 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 at 4 at 5 last 5 last 6 ! whence has he come ? 1 whence 2 has 2 has 3 he 3 he 4 come 4 come 5 ? what does he mean to do ? 1 what 2 does 2 does 3 he 3 he 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 ? what will the king say to the one-sandaled man ? " 1 what 11 " 2 will 4 king 3 the 4 king 4 king 5 say 4 king 6 to 6 to 7 the 6 to 8 one-sandaled 8 one-sandaled 9 man 8 one-sandaled 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " who are you ? " cried the king , with a terrible frown . 1 " 2 who 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 terrible 12 a 15 . 14 frown 15 . " and how dare you [make] this [disturbance] , [while] [i] [am] sacrificing a black bull to my father [neptune] ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 how 3 how 4 dare 4 dare 5 you 5 you 9 , 7 this 9 , 9 , 13 sacrificing 13 sacrificing 14 a 14 a 16 bull 15 black 16 bull 16 bull 17 to 16 bull 18 my 18 my 19 father 19 father 21 ? 19 father 22 " " it is no fault of mine , " answered [jason] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 fault 5 fault 6 of 6 of 7 mine 7 mine 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 12 . when [jason] said this , the king gave a quick startled glance down at his feet . 1 when 3 said 3 said 17 . 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 king 7 king 9 a 8 gave 9 a 9 a 10 quick 9 a 11 startled 11 startled 13 down 12 glance 13 down 13 down 14 at 13 down 15 his 14 at 15 his 15 his 16 feet 15 his 17 . " [ha] ! " muttered he , " here is the one-sandaled fellow , sure enough ! 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 he 5 muttered 6 he 6 he 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 here 9 here 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 13 fellow 12 one-sandaled 13 fellow 13 fellow 15 sure 14 , 15 sure 15 sure 17 ! 16 enough 17 ! what can [i] do with him ? " 1 what 2 can 2 can 4 do 4 do 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " the [one-sandaled] man has come ! 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 man 4 man 5 has 4 man 6 come 5 has 6 come 6 come 7 ! the prophecy must be fulfilled ! " 1 the 2 prophecy 2 prophecy 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 fulfilled 5 fulfilled 6 ! 6 ! 7 " pray what [may] [i] [call] your name ? and where did you receive your education ? " 1 pray 2 what 2 what 6 your 6 your 7 name 7 name 9 and 8 ? 9 and 9 and 10 where 9 and 11 did 11 did 12 you 12 you 13 receive 13 receive 14 your 14 your 15 education 15 education 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " my name is [jason] , " answered the young stranger . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 4 is 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 9 the 9 the 10 young 10 young 12 . 11 stranger 12 . " ever since [my] [infancy] , [i] have dwelt in the cave of [chiron] the [centaur] . 1 " 2 ever 2 ever 3 since 3 since 6 , 6 , 11 the 8 have 9 dwelt 9 dwelt 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 cave 12 cave 13 of 13 of 15 the 15 the 17 . it gives me great delight to see one of his scholars at my court . 1 it 2 gives 2 gives 3 me 2 gives 4 great 4 great 5 delight 5 delight 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 one 7 see 9 of 9 of 10 his 9 of 11 scholars 11 scholars 12 at 12 at 14 court 13 my 14 court 14 court 15 . " [i] do not pretend to be very wise , " said [jason] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 to 5 pretend 6 to 6 to 7 be 6 to 8 very 8 very 10 , 9 wise 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " but ask me what you please , and [i] will answer to the best of my ability . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 ask 3 ask 5 what 4 me 5 what 5 what 6 you 5 what 7 please 7 please 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 19 . 9 and 11 will 12 answer 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 best 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 ability 18 ability 19 . 19 . 20 " so , with a crafty and evil smile upon his face , he spoke as follows : 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 crafty 5 crafty 6 and 6 and 7 evil 7 evil 8 smile 7 evil 9 upon 9 upon 10 his 9 upon 11 face 11 face 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 15 as 14 spoke 15 as 15 as 17 : 16 follows 17 : still he scorned to tell a falsehood . 1 still 2 he 2 he 3 scorned 3 scorned 8 . 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 a 6 a 7 falsehood 7 falsehood 8 . like an upright and honorable prince as he was , he determined to speak out the real truth . 1 like 2 an 2 an 3 upright 3 upright 4 and 4 and 5 honorable 4 and 6 prince 6 prince 7 as 6 prince 8 he 8 he 9 was 8 he 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 determined 11 he 13 to 13 to 14 speak 14 speak 16 the 15 out 16 the 16 the 18 truth 17 real 18 truth 18 truth 19 . therefore , after a moment 's consideration , he spoke up , with a firm and manly voice . 1 therefore 2 , 2 , 3 after 3 after 4 a 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 7 consideration 6 's 7 consideration 7 consideration 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 spoke 10 spoke 12 , 11 up 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 firm 15 firm 16 and 16 and 17 manly 16 and 18 voice 18 voice 19 . " [i] would send such a man , " said he , " in quest of the [golden] [fleece] ! " 1 " 11 he 3 would 9 " 4 send 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 in 14 in 15 quest 15 quest 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 20 ! 20 ! 21 " this enterprise , you will understand , was , of all others , the most difficult and dangerous in the world . 1 this 3 , 2 enterprise 3 , 3 , 4 you 3 , 5 will 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 understand 6 understand 8 was 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 , 8 was 10 of 10 of 11 all 11 all 13 , 12 others 13 , 13 , 14 the 13 , 15 most 14 the 15 most 15 most 16 difficult 16 difficult 17 and 17 and 18 dangerous 18 dangerous 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 world 21 world 22 . in the first place it would be necessary to make a long voyage through unknown seas [.] 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 place 3 first 5 it 4 place 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 8 necessary 7 be 8 necessary 8 necessary 10 make 9 to 10 make 10 make 12 long 11 a 12 long 12 long 14 through 13 voyage 14 through 14 through 16 seas 15 unknown 16 seas the eyes of [king] [pelias] sparkled [with] joy , therefore , when he heard [jason] 's reply . 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 of 3 of 8 joy 3 of 18 . 6 sparkled 8 joy 8 joy 10 therefore 9 , 10 therefore 10 therefore 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 heard 16 's 17 reply 17 reply 18 . " well said , wise man with the one sandal ! " cried he . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 said 3 said 4 , 3 said 5 wise 4 , 5 wise 5 wise 6 man 6 man 7 with 7 with 8 the 7 with 9 one 9 one 10 sandal 9 one 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 14 he 14 he 15 . " go , then , and at the peril of your life , bring me back the [golden] [fleece] . " 1 " 3 , 2 go 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 10 of 9 peril 10 of 10 of 11 your 10 of 12 life 12 life 13 , 13 , 14 bring 13 , 15 me 14 bring 15 me 15 me 16 back 15 me 17 the 17 the 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] go , " answered [jason] , composedly . 1 " 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 8 , 8 , 10 . 9 composedly 10 . " if [i] fail , you need not fear that [i] will ever come back to trouble you again . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 fail 4 fail 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 8 not 7 need 8 not 8 not 9 fear 8 not 10 that 10 that 12 will 12 will 14 come 13 ever 14 come 14 come 15 back 14 come 16 to 15 back 16 to 16 to 17 trouble 17 trouble 18 you 18 you 20 . 19 again 20 . " that [i] will , " said the king , with a sneer . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 will 4 will 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 9 king 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 sneer 13 sneer 14 . " meantime , [i] will keep [them] very safely for you . " 1 " 2 meantime 2 meantime 3 , 3 , 13 " 5 will 6 keep 6 keep 12 . 8 very 10 for 9 safely 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " this wonderful tree stood in the center of an ancient wood . 1 this 12 . 2 wonderful 4 stood 3 tree 4 stood 4 stood 5 in 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 center 7 center 9 an 8 of 9 an 9 an 10 ancient 9 an 11 wood 11 wood 12 . " what shall [i] do , " said he , " in order to win the [golden] [fleece] ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 do 2 what 3 shall 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 in 12 in 13 order 13 order 14 to 14 to 15 win 15 win 16 the 16 the 19 ? 19 ? 20 " at first there was a deep silence , not only within the shadow of the [talking] [oak] , but all through the solitary wood . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 was 3 there 4 was 4 was 6 deep 5 a 6 deep 6 deep 7 silence 7 silence 9 not 8 , 9 not 9 not 10 only 9 not 11 within 11 within 12 the 11 within 13 shadow 12 the 13 shadow 13 shadow 14 of 13 shadow 15 the 15 the 18 , 18 , 20 all 19 but 20 all 20 all 21 through 20 all 22 the 21 through 22 the 22 the 23 solitary 22 the 25 . 24 wood 25 . the sound grew louder , and became like the roar of a high wind . 1 the 11 of 2 sound 3 grew 3 grew 4 louder 3 grew 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 like 7 became 8 like 8 like 9 the 9 the 10 roar 10 roar 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 high 13 high 15 . 14 wind 15 . " go to [argus] , the [shipbuilder] , and bid him build a galley with fifty oars . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 to 3 to 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 bid 10 bid 12 build 11 him 12 build 12 build 14 galley 13 a 14 galley 14 galley 15 with 15 with 16 fifty 15 with 17 oars 17 oars 18 . 18 . 19 " then the voice melted again into the indistinct murmur of the rustling leaves , and died gradually away . 1 then 2 the 2 the 4 melted 3 voice 4 melted 4 melted 5 again 4 melted 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 indistinct 8 indistinct 9 murmur 9 murmur 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 rustling 12 rustling 13 leaves 13 leaves 14 , 13 leaves 15 and 15 and 16 died 15 and 17 gradually 17 gradually 18 away 18 away 19 . this showed some intelligence in the oak ; else how should it have known that any such person existed ? 1 this 2 showed 2 showed 4 intelligence 3 some 4 intelligence 4 intelligence 5 in 4 intelligence 6 the 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 oak 6 the 8 ; 8 ; 9 else 8 ; 10 how 10 how 12 it 11 should 12 it 12 it 13 have 12 it 14 known 14 known 16 any 15 that 16 any 16 any 17 such 16 any 18 person 17 such 18 person 18 person 19 existed 18 person 20 ? he visited it again , therefore , and standing beside its huge , rough trunk , inquired what he should do next . 1 he 2 visited 2 visited 3 it 2 visited 4 again 4 again 5 , 5 , 6 therefore 6 therefore 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 standing 9 standing 10 beside 10 beside 11 its 10 beside 12 huge 12 huge 13 , 13 , 14 rough 13 , 15 trunk 15 trunk 16 , 15 trunk 17 inquired 16 , 17 inquired 17 inquired 18 what 17 inquired 19 he 19 he 20 should 20 should 21 do 20 should 22 next 21 do 22 next 22 next 23 . this time , there was no such universal quivering of the leaves , throughout the whole tree , as there had been before . 1 this 2 time 1 this 4 there 2 time 3 , 4 there 5 was 5 was 7 such 6 no 7 such 7 such 8 universal 8 universal 9 quivering 8 universal 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 leaves 11 the 13 , 13 , 14 throughout 14 throughout 15 the 15 the 16 whole 16 whole 18 , 17 tree 18 , 18 , 19 as 19 as 20 there 19 as 21 had 21 had 22 been 22 been 23 before 23 before 24 . accordingly , [jason] took the branch at its word , and [lopped] it off the tree . 1 accordingly 2 , 2 , 4 took 4 took 6 branch 5 the 6 branch 6 branch 8 its 7 at 8 its 8 its 9 word 9 word 10 , 9 word 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 it 13 it 15 the 14 off 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 tree 17 . a carver in the neighborhood engaged to make the figurehead . 1 a 2 carver 2 carver 3 in 2 carver 4 the 4 the 5 neighborhood 4 the 6 engaged 6 engaged 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 the 9 the 10 figurehead 10 figurehead 11 . on the left arm was a shield , and in its center appeared a lifelike representation of the head of [medusa] with the snaky locks . 1 on 2 the 1 on 3 left 2 the 3 left 3 left 4 arm 4 arm 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 8 , 7 shield 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 in 10 in 11 its 11 its 12 center 11 its 13 appeared 13 appeared 14 a 14 a 15 lifelike 15 lifelike 16 representation 16 representation 17 of 16 representation 18 the 18 the 19 head 18 the 20 of 20 of 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 24 snaky 24 snaky 26 . 25 locks 26 . the right arm was extended , as if pointing onward . 1 the 2 right 2 right 3 arm 2 right 4 was 4 was 5 extended 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 9 pointing 8 if 9 pointing 9 pointing 11 . 10 onward 11 . " when you desire good advice , you can seek it of me . " 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 you 3 you 4 desire 4 desire 7 , 5 good 6 advice 6 advice 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 seek 10 seek 11 it 10 seek 12 of 12 of 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 " jason had been looking straight into the face of the image when these words were spoken . 1 jason 2 had 2 had 4 looking 3 been 4 looking 4 looking 5 straight 5 straight 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 face 8 face 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 when 11 image 12 when 12 when 13 these 13 these 14 words 13 these 15 were 15 were 16 spoken 16 spoken 17 . but he could hardly believe either his ears or his eyes . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 hardly 4 hardly 5 believe 5 believe 6 either 5 believe 7 his 7 his 8 ears 7 his 9 or 9 or 10 his 9 or 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . it would have been very odd , indeed , if it had not . 1 it 2 would 1 it 3 have 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 very 5 very 6 odd 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 it 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 not 13 not 14 . they must have sturdy arms to row , and brave hearts to encounter perils , or we shall never win the [golden] [fleece] . " 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 have 2 must 4 sturdy 4 sturdy 5 arms 4 sturdy 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 row 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 brave 10 brave 12 to 11 hearts 12 to 12 to 13 encounter 13 encounter 14 perils 13 encounter 15 , 15 , 17 we 16 or 17 we 17 we 18 shall 17 we 19 never 19 never 20 win 20 win 21 the 21 the 24 . 24 . 25 " " go , " replied the oaken image , " go , summon all the heroes of [greece] . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 , 3 , 5 replied 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 6 the 6 the 9 , 7 oaken 8 image 8 image 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 go 11 go 12 , 12 , 14 all 13 summon 14 all 14 all 15 the 14 all 16 heroes 15 the 16 heroes 16 heroes 17 of 17 of 19 . 19 . 20 " and [jason] [himself] would be the [fiftieth] . 1 and 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 the 6 the 8 . at this news , the adventurous youths , all over the country , began to bestir themselves . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 news 3 news 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 7 youths 6 adventurous 7 youths 7 youths 8 , 7 youths 9 all 9 all 11 the 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 country 11 the 13 , 13 , 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 bestir 16 bestir 18 . 17 themselves 18 . there was a fair prospect that they would meet with plenty of such adventures before finding the [golden] [fleece] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 fair 3 a 5 prospect 5 prospect 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 9 meet 8 would 9 meet 9 meet 10 with 9 meet 11 plenty 11 plenty 13 such 12 of 13 such 13 such 14 adventures 13 such 15 before 14 adventures 15 before 15 before 16 finding 15 before 17 the 17 the 20 . the mighty [hercules] , whose shoulders afterwards upheld the sky , was one of them . 1 the 2 mighty 1 the 4 , 4 , 5 whose 5 whose 7 afterwards 6 shoulders 7 afterwards 7 afterwards 8 upheld 8 upheld 9 the 9 the 10 sky 10 sky 11 , 10 sky 12 was 12 was 13 one 12 was 14 of 14 of 15 them 15 them 16 . one of the rowers was a beautiful young woman , named [atalanta] , who had been nursed among the mountains by a bear . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 2 of 4 rowers 3 the 4 rowers 4 rowers 5 was 4 rowers 6 a 6 a 7 beautiful 6 a 8 young 8 young 9 woman 8 young 10 , 10 , 11 named 11 named 13 , 13 , 15 had 14 who 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 nursed 17 nursed 19 the 18 among 19 the 19 the 20 mountains 20 mountains 22 a 21 by 22 a 22 a 24 . 23 bear 24 . jason appointed [tiphys] to be helmsman because he was a star-gazer , and knew the points of the compass . 1 jason 15 the 2 appointed 4 to 4 to 5 be 4 to 6 helmsman 6 helmsman 8 he 7 because 8 he 8 he 9 was 8 he 10 a 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 star-gazer 10 a 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 15 the 13 and 14 knew 15 the 17 of 16 points 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 compass 19 compass 20 . to confess the truth , few people believed him when he said it . 1 to 2 confess 2 confess 3 the 3 the 4 truth 4 truth 5 , 5 , 7 people 6 few 7 people 7 people 8 believed 8 believed 9 him 9 him 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 it 13 it 14 . well ! 1 well 2 ! all at once , [jason] bethought [himself] of the galley 's miraculous figure-head . 1 all 2 at 2 at 3 once 3 once 4 , 4 , 14 . 6 bethought 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 galley 9 the 13 figure-head 10 galley 11 's 12 miraculous 13 figure-head 13 figure-head 14 . at the first ringing note of the music , they felt the vessel stir . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 ringing 3 first 5 note 4 ringing 5 note 5 note 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 music 8 music 9 , 9 , 10 they 10 they 12 the 11 felt 12 the 12 the 14 stir 13 vessel 14 stir 14 stir 15 . in order to make the time pass away more pleasantly during the voyage , the heroes talked about the [golden] [fleece] . 1 in 2 order 2 order 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 the 5 the 6 time 6 time 8 away 7 pass 8 away 8 away 9 more 8 away 10 pleasantly 10 pleasantly 11 during 11 during 12 the 12 the 13 voyage 13 voyage 14 , 13 voyage 15 the 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 heroes 15 the 17 talked 17 talked 19 the 18 about 19 the 19 the 22 . one of the children , whose name was [helle] , fell into the sea and was drowned . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 children 4 children 5 , 5 , 6 whose 6 whose 7 name 7 name 8 was 8 was 10 , 10 , 16 was 11 fell 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 sea 14 sea 15 and 15 and 16 was 16 was 17 drowned 17 drowned 18 . there was no lack of wonderful events , as you may judge from what you have already heard . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 lack 3 no 4 lack 4 lack 5 of 5 of 6 wonderful 6 wonderful 7 events 7 events 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 you 9 as 11 may 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 judge 11 may 13 from 13 from 14 what 14 what 15 you 14 what 16 have 16 have 17 already 16 have 18 heard 18 heard 19 . but the [argonauts] saw that this good king looked downcast and very much troubled , and they therefore inquired of him what was the matter . 1 but 2 the 2 the 14 troubled 4 saw 5 that 5 that 6 this 6 this 7 good 6 this 8 king 8 king 9 looked 9 looked 10 downcast 10 downcast 11 and 10 downcast 12 very 12 very 13 much 12 very 14 troubled 14 troubled 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 therefore 17 they 18 therefore 18 therefore 19 inquired 19 inquired 20 of 19 inquired 21 him 20 of 21 him 21 him 22 what 22 what 23 was 22 what 24 the 24 the 25 matter 25 matter 26 . and while they were talking about it , [cyzicus] pointed to the mountain , and asked [jason] and his companions what they saw there . 1 and 2 while 2 while 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 talking 5 talking 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 10 pointed 10 pointed 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 mountain 13 mountain 14 , 13 mountain 18 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 asked 18 and 19 his 19 his 20 companions 20 companions 21 what 21 what 23 saw 22 they 23 saw 23 saw 24 there 23 saw 25 . " [i] [see] [them] very plainly , " remarked [lynceus] , whose eyes , you know , were as [far-sighted] as a telescope . 1 " 5 very 5 very 6 plainly 6 plainly 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 remarked 8 " 24 . 11 , 12 whose 12 whose 14 , 13 eyes 14 , 14 , 15 you 14 , 16 know 16 know 17 , 17 , 18 were 18 were 19 as 19 as 21 as 21 as 22 a 22 a 23 telescope 23 telescope 24 . " you have excellent eyes , " said [king] [cyzicus] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 7 " 4 excellent 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . besides , if they had been like the [hundred-armed] [briareus] , [the] [brave] [argonauts] would have given them their hands full of fight . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 they 4 they 5 had 4 they 6 been 6 been 7 like 6 been 8 the 8 the 11 , 11 , 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 given 17 given 19 their 18 them 19 their 19 their 20 hands 20 hands 22 of 21 full 22 of 22 of 24 . 23 fight 24 . these ugly wretches were in the habit of snatching away his dinner , and allowed him no peace of his life . 1 these 2 ugly 2 ugly 3 wretches 2 ugly 4 were 4 were 5 in 4 were 6 the 6 the 7 habit 7 habit 8 of 7 habit 11 his 8 of 9 snatching 9 snatching 10 away 11 his 13 , 12 dinner 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 allowed 15 allowed 16 him 16 him 17 no 17 no 18 peace 18 peace 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 life 21 life 22 . then the [argonauts] sailed [onward] and met with many other marvelous incidents , any one of which would make a story by itself . 1 then 2 the 2 the 4 sailed 4 sailed 6 and 6 and 8 with 7 met 8 with 8 with 9 many 8 with 10 other 10 other 11 marvelous 11 marvelous 13 , 12 incidents 13 , 13 , 14 any 13 , 15 one 15 one 17 which 16 of 17 which 17 which 18 would 18 would 19 make 19 make 20 a 20 a 21 story 20 a 24 . 22 by 23 itself 23 itself 24 . some of them stuck in the ground , while others hit against their shields , and several penetrated their flesh . 1 some 2 of 2 of 4 stuck 3 them 4 stuck 4 stuck 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 8 , 9 while 9 while 11 hit 10 others 11 hit 11 hit 12 against 11 hit 13 their 13 their 14 shields 13 their 15 , 14 shields 15 , 15 , 17 several 16 and 17 several 17 several 18 penetrated 17 several 19 their 19 their 20 flesh 19 their 21 . 20 flesh 21 . these feathers were the [steel-headed] arrows [that] had so tormented them . 1 these 2 feathers 1 these 3 were 3 were 4 the 4 the 12 . 6 arrows 8 had 8 had 9 so 8 had 10 tormented 10 tormented 11 them 10 tormented 12 . so he ran to the galley as fast as his legs would carry him . 1 so 2 he 2 he 4 to 3 ran 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 6 galley 6 galley 7 as 6 galley 8 fast 8 fast 9 as 9 as 10 his 10 his 11 legs 11 legs 12 would 12 would 13 carry 13 carry 14 him 14 him 15 . we are in great peril from a flock of birds , who are shooting us with their steel-pointed feathers . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 in 2 are 4 great 4 great 5 peril 4 great 6 from 5 peril 6 from 6 from 7 a 7 a 8 flock 8 flock 9 of 9 of 10 birds 10 birds 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 14 shooting 13 are 14 shooting 14 shooting 15 us 15 us 16 with 15 us 17 their 16 with 17 their 17 their 18 steel-pointed 17 their 19 feathers 18 steel-pointed 19 feathers 19 feathers 20 . what can we do to drive them away ? " 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 do 3 we 5 to 5 to 7 them 6 drive 7 them 7 them 8 away 8 away 9 ? 8 away 10 " 9 ? 10 " " make a clatter on your shields , " said the image . 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 a 2 make 4 clatter 4 clatter 5 on 4 clatter 6 your 5 on 6 your 6 your 7 shields 7 shields 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 image 12 image 13 . now , who do you imagine these two voyagers turned out to be ? 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 do 3 who 4 do 4 do 6 imagine 5 you 6 imagine 6 imagine 7 these 6 imagine 8 two 7 these 8 two 8 two 9 voyagers 8 two 10 turned 9 voyagers 10 turned 10 turned 11 out 10 turned 12 to 11 out 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 ? they were now on their way to [greece] , in hopes of getting back a kingdom that had been wrongfully taken from their father . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 on 3 now 4 on 4 on 5 their 5 their 6 way 6 way 7 to 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 hopes 11 hopes 12 of 12 of 13 getting 13 getting 14 back 13 getting 15 a 15 a 17 that 16 kingdom 17 that 17 that 19 been 18 had 19 been 19 been 20 wrongfully 19 been 21 taken 20 wrongfully 21 taken 21 taken 22 from 22 from 23 their 22 from 24 father 24 father 25 . when the princes understood whither the [argonauts] were going , they offered to turn back , and guide them to [colchis] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 princes 2 the 4 understood 3 princes 4 understood 4 understood 5 whither 4 understood 6 the 6 the 22 . 8 were 10 , 9 going 10 , 10 , 11 they 10 , 12 offered 12 offered 13 to 13 to 14 turn 14 turn 16 , 15 back 16 , 16 , 18 guide 17 and 18 guide 18 guide 19 them 18 guide 22 . 19 them 20 to at the same time , however , they spoke as if it were very doubtful whether [jason] would succeed in [getting] the [golden] [fleece] . 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 time 2 the 5 , 3 same 4 time 5 , 6 however 5 , 22 the 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 they 8 they 10 as 9 spoke 10 as 10 as 12 it 11 if 12 it 12 it 13 were 12 it 14 very 13 were 14 very 14 very 15 doubtful 14 very 16 whether 15 doubtful 16 whether 16 whether 18 would 19 succeed 20 in 20 in 22 the 22 the 25 . " there are other difficulties in the way , " continued the young princes . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 other 3 are 5 difficulties 5 difficulties 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 continued 11 continued 12 the 12 the 14 princes 13 young 14 princes 14 princes 15 . " but is not this enough ? 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 this 4 not 5 this 5 this 6 enough 5 this 7 ? ah , brave [jason] , turn back before it is too late . 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 brave 3 brave 5 , 5 , 13 . 6 turn 7 back 7 back 8 before 7 back 9 it 9 it 10 is 9 it 11 too 11 too 12 late 12 late 13 . " my young friends , " quietly replied [jason] , " [i] do not wonder [that] you think the dragon very terrible . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 young 2 my 4 friends 4 friends 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 quietly 7 quietly 11 " 8 replied 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 do 11 " 17 you 13 do 14 not 14 not 15 wonder 17 you 18 think 18 think 19 the 19 the 20 dragon 20 dragon 21 very 21 very 22 terrible 22 terrible 23 . at all events , turn back [who] [may] , [i] will never see [greece] again , unless [i] carry with me the [golden] [fleece] . " 1 at 2 all 2 all 4 , 2 all 26 " 3 events 4 , 4 , 5 turn 4 , 6 back 9 , 21 me 11 will 12 never 11 will 19 carry 12 never 13 see 13 see 15 again 15 again 16 , 16 , 17 unless 19 carry 20 with 19 carry 21 me 21 me 22 the 22 the 25 . 25 . 26 " " we will none of us turn back ! " cried his nine and forty brave comrades . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 2 we 4 none 4 none 5 of 4 none 6 us 6 us 7 turn 7 turn 8 back 8 back 9 ! 8 back 10 " 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 10 " 12 his 12 his 13 nine 13 nine 14 and 14 and 15 forty 15 forty 16 brave 16 brave 18 . 17 comrades 18 . when the king of the country , whose name was [aetes] , heard of their arrival , he instantly summoned [jason] to court . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 country 6 country 7 , 7 , 8 whose 8 whose 9 name 9 name 10 was 10 was 12 , 12 , 17 , 13 heard 14 of 14 of 15 their 15 their 16 arrival 16 arrival 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 instantly 19 instantly 20 summoned 20 summoned 22 to 22 to 24 . 23 court 24 . " you are welcome , brave [jason] , " said [king] [aetes] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 4 welcome 4 welcome 5 , 4 welcome 6 brave 6 brave 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " pray , are you on a pleasure voyage ? 1 " 2 pray 2 pray 3 , 3 , 5 you 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 pleasure 7 a 9 voyage 9 voyage 10 ? " true , " said the king , with a smile that did not look particularly good-natured . 1 " 2 true 2 true 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 6 the 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 king 7 king 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 11 smile 10 a 11 smile 11 smile 13 did 12 that 13 did 13 did 15 look 14 not 15 look 15 look 17 good-natured 16 particularly 17 good-natured 17 good-natured 18 . " very true , young man . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 true 3 true 4 , 4 , 7 . 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 . for example , you must first tame my two brazen-footed and brazen-lunged bulls , which [vulcan] , the wonderful blacksmith , made for me . 1 for 25 . 2 example 3 , 2 example 13 bulls 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 must 5 must 6 first 5 must 7 tame 7 tame 8 my 8 my 10 brazen-footed 9 two 10 brazen-footed 10 brazen-footed 11 and 10 brazen-footed 12 brazen-lunged 13 bulls 14 , 14 , 17 , 15 which 17 , 17 , 18 the 18 the 20 blacksmith 19 wonderful 20 blacksmith 20 blacksmith 21 , 21 , 22 made 21 , 23 for 23 for 24 me 24 me 25 . what do you think of this , my brave [jason] ? " 1 what 2 do 1 what 3 you 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 7 , 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 this 7 , 9 brave 8 my 9 brave 9 brave 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] must encounter the peril , " answered [jason] , composedly , " since it stands in the way of my purpose . " 1 " 3 must 3 must 5 the 4 encounter 5 the 5 the 6 peril 6 peril 7 , 6 peril 12 composedly 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 11 , 12 composedly 12 composedly 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 it 15 since 16 it 16 it 17 stands 16 it 18 in 18 in 20 way 19 the 20 way 20 way 21 of 20 way 22 my 22 my 23 purpose 22 my 24 . 23 purpose 24 . 24 . 25 " " my master [chiron] , " replied [jason] , " taught me , long ago , the story of [cadmus] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 master 3 master 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 me 11 taught 12 me 12 me 13 , 12 me 14 long 13 , 14 long 14 long 15 ago 15 ago 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 18 story 18 story 19 of 19 of 21 . perhaps [i] can manage the [quarrelsome] sons of the dragon 's teeth as well as [cadmus] [did] . " 1 perhaps 19 " 3 can 4 manage 4 manage 5 the 5 the 7 sons 7 sons 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 dragon 10 dragon 11 's 10 dragon 12 teeth 12 teeth 13 as 13 as 14 well 14 well 15 as 15 as 18 . 18 . 19 " why , what a foolhardy , self-conceited coxcomb he is ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 a 4 a 5 foolhardy 5 foolhardy 6 , 6 , 7 self-conceited 6 , 8 coxcomb 8 coxcomb 10 is 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 ! we 'll see what [my] [fire-breathing] [bulls] will do for him . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 8 will 8 will 9 do 9 do 10 for 10 for 12 . 11 him 12 . while the king talked with [jason] , a beautiful young woman was standing behind the throne . 1 while 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 talked 4 talked 17 . 5 with 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 10 young 9 beautiful 10 young 10 young 11 woman 11 woman 12 was 11 woman 13 standing 12 was 13 standing 13 standing 14 behind 13 standing 15 the 14 behind 15 the 15 the 16 throne 15 the 17 . " [i] am the king 's daughter , " she said to him , " and my name is [medea] . 1 " 3 am 3 am 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 's 6 's 7 daughter 7 daughter 8 , 8 , 10 she 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 14 , 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 15 " 17 my 17 my 19 is 18 name 19 is 19 is 21 . gazing at [medea] , he beheld a wonderful intelligence in her face . 1 gazing 2 at 2 at 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 beheld 6 beheld 7 a 6 beheld 8 wonderful 8 wonderful 10 in 9 intelligence 10 in 10 in 11 her 10 in 12 face 12 face 13 . " [princess] , " he exclaimed , " you seem indeed very wise and very powerful . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 you 8 " 9 you 9 you 11 indeed 10 seem 11 indeed 11 indeed 12 very 12 very 13 wise 13 wise 14 and 14 and 17 . 15 very 16 powerful 16 powerful 17 . but how can you help me to do the things of which you speak ? 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 can 3 can 4 you 4 you 5 help 4 you 6 me 6 me 7 to 7 to 9 the 8 do 9 the 9 the 10 things 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 which 12 which 13 you 12 which 14 speak 14 speak 15 ? are you an enchantress ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 4 enchantress 3 an 4 enchantress 4 enchantress 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes , [prince] [jason] , " answered [medea] , with a smile , " you have hit upon the truth . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 smile 13 smile 14 , 13 smile 15 " 15 " 17 have 16 you 17 have 17 have 19 upon 18 hit 19 upon 19 upon 20 the 19 upon 21 truth 20 the 21 truth 21 truth 22 . i am an enchantress . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 an 2 am 4 enchantress 4 enchantress 5 . i am acquainted with some of your secrets , you perceive . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 acquainted 2 am 4 with 4 with 5 some 4 with 6 of 6 of 8 secrets 7 your 8 secrets 8 secrets 10 you 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 perceive 10 you 12 . what it is [i] [leave] you to find out in the moment of peril . 1 what 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 15 . 6 you 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 10 in 9 out 10 in 10 in 11 the 10 in 12 moment 11 the 12 moment 12 moment 13 of 13 of 14 peril 14 peril 15 . " only be brave , " added she , " and before daybreak the brazen bulls shall be tamed . " 1 " 2 only 2 only 3 be 3 be 4 brave 3 be 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 added 7 added 9 , 8 she 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 before 11 and 12 before 12 before 13 daybreak 13 daybreak 15 brazen 14 the 15 brazen 15 brazen 16 bulls 16 bulls 18 be 17 shall 18 be 18 be 19 tamed 18 be 20 . 20 . 21 " the young man assured her that his heart would not fail him . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 assured 4 assured 5 her 5 her 6 that 6 that 7 his 7 his 8 heart 7 his 9 would 9 would 10 not 9 would 11 fail 11 fail 12 him 12 him 13 . at the appointed hour he met the [beautiful] [medea] on the marble steps of the king 's palace . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 appointed 2 the 5 he 3 appointed 4 hour 5 he 6 met 5 he 7 the 7 the 14 of 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 marble 12 marble 13 steps 13 steps 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 king 16 king 17 's 17 's 18 palace 18 palace 19 . after [entering] the pasture , the princess paused and looked around . 1 after 3 the 3 the 4 pasture 4 pasture 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 princess 7 princess 8 paused 8 paused 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 around 10 looked 12 . " there they are , " said she , " reposing themselves and chewing their fiery cuds in that farthest corner of the field . 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 7 said 9 , 8 she 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 reposing 11 reposing 12 themselves 11 reposing 13 and 13 and 14 chewing 13 and 15 their 15 their 17 cuds 16 fiery 17 cuds 17 cuds 18 in 17 cuds 19 that 18 in 19 that 19 that 21 corner 20 farthest 21 corner 21 corner 22 of 21 corner 23 the 23 the 24 field 24 field 25 . it will be excellent sport , [i] assure you , when they catch a glimpse of your figure . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 excellent 3 be 5 sport 5 sport 6 , 6 , 19 . 8 assure 10 , 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 when 10 , 12 they 12 they 13 catch 13 catch 14 a 13 catch 15 glimpse 14 a 15 glimpse 15 glimpse 16 of 16 of 17 your 17 your 18 figure 18 figure 19 . it makes a holiday in [colchis] whenever such a thing happens . 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 a 3 a 4 holiday 3 a 5 in 5 in 12 . 7 whenever 8 such 8 such 9 a 8 such 10 thing 9 a 10 thing 10 thing 11 happens 11 happens 12 . for my part , [i] enjoy it immensely . 1 for 2 my 2 my 3 part 2 my 4 , 4 , 6 enjoy 6 enjoy 7 it 7 it 8 immensely 8 immensely 9 . you cannot imagine in [what] a mere twinkling of an eye their hot [breath] [shrivels] a young man into a black cinder . " 1 you 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 imagine 3 imagine 4 in 4 in 6 a 6 a 7 mere 6 a 23 . 7 mere 9 of 8 twinkling 9 of 9 of 10 an 9 of 11 eye 11 eye 13 hot 12 their 13 hot 16 a 17 young 17 young 19 into 18 man 19 into 19 into 20 a 20 a 21 black 21 black 22 cinder 22 cinder 23 . 23 . 24 " he therefore [let] [go] [medea] 's hand , and walked boldly forward in the direction whither she had pointed . 1 he 19 pointed 2 therefore 18 had 6 's 7 hand 7 hand 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 walked 9 and 12 forward 10 walked 11 boldly 12 forward 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 direction 15 direction 16 whither 16 whither 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 pointed 19 pointed 20 . now he could see glowing sparks , and vivid jets of flame . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 could 2 he 4 see 4 see 5 glowing 4 see 6 sparks 6 sparks 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 vivid 9 vivid 10 jets 9 vivid 11 of 11 of 12 flame 12 flame 13 . their breath scorched the herbage before them . 1 their 2 breath 2 breath 3 scorched 3 scorched 5 herbage 4 the 5 herbage 5 herbage 6 before 5 herbage 7 them 6 before 7 them 7 them 8 . greatly encouraged at finding himself not yet turned into a cinder , the young man awaited the attack of the bulls . 1 greatly 2 encouraged 1 greatly 3 at 3 at 5 himself 4 finding 5 himself 5 himself 6 not 6 not 7 yet 7 yet 9 into 8 turned 9 into 9 into 10 a 10 a 11 cinder 11 cinder 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 young 14 young 15 man 15 man 16 awaited 16 awaited 17 the 17 the 18 attack 18 attack 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 bulls 21 bulls 22 . well , he must have been wonderfully strong in his arms , to be sure . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 7 wonderfully 6 been 7 wonderfully 7 wonderfully 9 in 8 strong 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 arms 11 arms 12 , 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 sure 15 sure 16 . " must we wait long for harvest time ? " he inquired of [medea] , who was now standing by his side . 1 " 12 inquired 2 must 4 wait 3 we 4 wait 4 wait 5 long 4 wait 6 for 6 for 8 time 7 harvest 8 time 8 time 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 inquired 12 inquired 23 . 13 of 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 was 16 who 18 now 17 was 18 now 18 now 20 by 19 standing 20 by 20 by 21 his 21 his 22 side 22 side 23 . " whether sooner or later , it will be sure to come , " answered the princess . 1 " 2 whether 2 whether 3 sooner 3 sooner 8 will 4 or 5 later 5 later 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 sure 10 sure 11 to 11 to 12 come 12 come 13 , 12 come 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 the 15 answered 16 the 16 the 18 . 17 princess 18 . " a crop of armed men never fails to spring up , when the dragon 's teeth have been sown . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 crop 2 a 4 of 4 of 5 armed 4 of 6 men 6 men 8 fails 7 never 8 fails 8 fails 9 to 8 fails 10 spring 9 to 10 spring 10 spring 11 up 10 spring 12 , 12 , 14 the 13 when 14 the 14 the 15 dragon 14 the 16 's 16 's 17 teeth 16 's 18 have 18 have 19 been 18 have 20 sown 20 sown 21 . 20 sown 22 " 21 . 22 " but by and by , all over the field , there was something that glistened in the moonbeams , like sparkling drops of dew . 1 but 2 by 2 by 3 and 3 and 4 by 3 and 11 there 4 by 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 field 9 field 10 , 11 there 13 something 12 was 13 something 13 something 14 that 14 that 15 glistened 14 that 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 moonbeams 17 the 19 , 18 moonbeams 19 , 19 , 20 like 20 like 22 drops 20 like 25 . 21 sparkling 22 drops 22 drops 23 of 22 drops 24 dew 24 dew 25 . these bright objects sprouted higher , and proved to be the steel heads of spears . 1 these 2 bright 2 bright 3 objects 2 bright 4 sprouted 4 sprouted 5 higher 4 sprouted 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 proved 8 proved 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 the 11 the 12 steel 12 steel 13 heads 13 heads 14 of 14 of 15 spears 15 spears 16 . the first look that they gave at the upper world was a glare of wrath and defiance . 1 the 2 first 2 first 4 that 3 look 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 gave 5 they 7 at 7 at 8 the 7 at 9 upper 9 upper 10 world 9 upper 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 glare 13 glare 14 of 14 of 15 wrath 15 wrath 16 and 16 and 17 defiance 17 defiance 18 . wherever a dragon 's tooth had fallen , there stood a man armed for battle . 1 wherever 2 a 2 a 3 dragon 2 a 4 's 4 's 5 tooth 4 's 6 had 6 had 7 fallen 6 had 16 . 7 fallen 8 , 8 , 9 there 8 , 10 stood 9 there 10 stood 10 stood 11 a 10 stood 12 man 12 man 13 armed 13 armed 14 for 13 armed 15 battle then they began to [shout] " [show] [us] the enemy ! 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 6 " 6 " 9 the 9 the 10 enemy 10 enemy 11 ! lead us to the charge ! 1 lead 2 us 2 us 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 charge 5 charge 6 ! death or victory ! " 1 death 2 or 2 or 3 victory 2 or 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " come on , brave comrades ! 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 on 3 on 4 , 4 , 7 ! 5 brave 6 comrades 6 comrades 7 ! medea , however , bade him snatch up a stone from the ground . 1 medea 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 bade 5 bade 6 him 6 him 7 snatch 7 snatch 8 up 8 up 9 a 9 a 10 stone 10 stone 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 ground 13 ground 14 . " throw it among them quickly ! " cried she . 1 " 2 throw 2 throw 3 it 3 it 5 them 4 among 5 them 5 them 6 quickly 5 them 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 10 she 9 cried 10 she 10 she 11 . " it is the only way to save yourself . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 way 5 only 7 to 7 to 8 save 7 to 9 yourself 8 save 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 . 10 . 11 " victory ! 1 victory 2 ! immortal fame ! " when he himself fell down , and lay quietly among his slain brethren . 1 immortal 2 fame 2 fame 3 ! 2 fame 4 " 4 " 5 when 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 himself 7 himself 8 fell 8 fell 9 down 8 fell 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 lay 11 and 12 lay 12 lay 13 quietly 13 quietly 15 his 14 among 15 his 15 his 16 slain 15 his 17 brethren 17 brethren 18 . and there was the end of the army that had sprouted from the dragon 's teeth . 1 and 5 end 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 end 5 end 6 of 5 end 7 the 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 army 8 army 9 that 9 that 10 had 10 had 11 sprouted 11 sprouted 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 dragon 14 dragon 15 's 15 's 17 . 16 teeth 17 . that fierce and feverish fight was the only enjoyment which they had tasted on this beautiful earth . 1 that 2 fierce 2 fierce 3 and 2 fierce 4 feverish 3 and 4 feverish 4 feverish 5 fight 4 feverish 6 was 6 was 7 the 6 was 8 only 7 the 8 only 8 only 10 which 9 enjoyment 10 which 10 which 11 they 10 which 12 had 12 had 13 tasted 12 had 14 on 14 on 16 beautiful 15 this 16 beautiful 16 beautiful 18 . 17 earth 18 . " let them sleep in the bed of honor , " said the [princess] [medea] , with a sly smile at [jason] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 them 2 let 4 sleep 3 them 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 in 4 sleep 6 the 6 the 7 bed 7 bed 8 of 8 of 9 honor 9 honor 10 , 9 honor 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 the 12 said 13 the 13 the 16 , 16 , 17 with 16 , 23 . 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 sly 18 a 20 smile 20 smile 21 at could you help smiling , [prince] [jason] , to see the self-conceit of that last fellow , just as he tumbled down ? " 1 could 2 you 2 you 3 help 2 you 4 smiling 4 smiling 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 the 11 the 12 self-conceit 12 self-conceit 13 of 13 of 15 last 14 that 15 last 15 last 16 fellow 15 last 17 , 17 , 18 just 17 , 19 as 18 just 19 as 19 as 20 he 20 he 22 down 21 tumbled 22 down 22 down 23 ? 22 down 24 " 23 ? 24 " " it made me very sad , " answered [jason] , gravely . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 made 3 made 4 me 4 me 5 very 5 very 7 , 6 sad 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 11 , 11 , 12 gravely 12 gravely 13 . " you will think differently in the morning , " said [medea] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 differently 4 think 5 differently 5 differently 6 in 5 differently 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 , 8 morning 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 . come ! 1 come 2 ! agreeably [to] [medea] 's advice , [jason] went betimes in the morning to the palace of [king] [aetes] . 1 agreeably 5 advice 1 agreeably 11 the 4 's 5 advice 5 advice 6 , 6 , 8 went 9 betimes 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 13 to 12 morning 13 to 13 to 14 the 13 to 15 palace 15 palace 16 of 16 of 19 . entering the presence chamber , he stood at the foot of the throne , and made a low obeisance . 1 entering 3 presence 2 the 3 presence 3 presence 5 , 4 chamber 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 stood 7 stood 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 foot 10 foot 12 the 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 , 13 throne 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 made 16 made 17 a 17 a 18 low 18 low 20 . 19 obeisance 20 . " your eyes look heavy , [prince] [jason] , " observed the king ; " you appear to have spent a sleepless night . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 eyes 2 your 4 look 3 eyes 4 look 4 look 5 heavy 4 look 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 11 observed 10 " 11 observed 11 observed 12 the 12 the 13 king 13 king 14 ; 14 ; 15 " 15 " 16 you 15 " 17 appear 17 appear 18 to 18 to 19 have 19 have 21 a 20 spent 21 a 21 a 22 sleepless 21 a 23 night 22 sleepless 23 night 23 night 24 . " that is already accomplished , may it please your majesty , " replied [jason] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 4 already 4 already 5 accomplished 5 accomplished 6 , 6 , 8 it 7 may 8 it 8 it 9 please 8 it 10 your 9 please 10 your 10 your 12 , 11 majesty 12 , 12 , 14 replied 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . had you acted fairly , you would have been , at this instant , a black cinder , or a handful of white ashes . 1 had 2 you 2 you 3 acted 3 acted 4 fairly 3 acted 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 10 , 9 been 10 , 10 , 11 at 10 , 12 this 12 this 13 instant 13 instant 14 , 14 , 15 a 15 a 17 cinder 16 black 17 cinder 17 cinder 18 , 18 , 19 or 19 or 20 a 20 a 22 of 21 handful 22 of 22 of 24 ashes 23 white 24 ashes 24 ashes 25 . i forbid you , on pain of death , to make any more attempts to get the [golden] [fleece] . 1 i 2 forbid 2 forbid 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 on 4 , 6 pain 6 pain 7 of 7 of 8 death 8 death 9 , 9 , 10 to 9 , 11 make 11 make 12 any 11 make 13 more 13 more 14 attempts 13 more 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 the 17 the 20 . to speak my mind plainly , you shall never set eyes on so much as one of its glistening locks . " 1 to 2 speak 2 speak 3 my 3 my 4 mind 4 mind 5 plainly 5 plainly 6 , 5 plainly 7 you 7 you 9 never 8 shall 9 never 9 never 10 set 10 set 11 eyes 10 set 12 on 11 eyes 12 on 12 on 14 much 13 so 14 much 14 much 16 one 15 as 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 19 glistening 18 its 19 glistening 19 glistening 20 locks 19 glistening 21 . 20 locks 21 . 21 . 22 " jason left the king 's presence in great sorrow and anger . 1 jason 12 . 2 left 4 king 3 the 4 king 4 king 6 presence 5 's 6 presence 6 presence 7 in 7 in 9 sorrow 8 great 9 sorrow 9 sorrow 10 and 9 sorrow 11 anger 11 anger 12 . but , as [jason] was hastening down the palace steps , the [princess] [medea] called after him , and beckoned him to return . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 5 was 5 was 24 . 6 hastening 7 down 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 palace 9 palace 10 steps 9 palace 11 , 11 , 20 beckoned 12 the 15 called 15 called 16 after 16 after 17 him 16 after 18 , 17 him 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 beckoned 20 beckoned 21 him 21 him 22 to 22 to 23 return 23 return 24 . these enchantresses , you must know , are never to be depended upon . 1 these 2 enchantresses 2 enchantresses 3 , 2 enchantresses 4 you 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 must 4 you 6 know 5 must 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 are 8 are 10 to 9 never 10 to 10 to 11 be 10 to 12 depended 12 depended 13 upon 12 depended 14 . " what [says] [king] [aetes] , my royal and upright father ? " inquired [medea] , slightly smiling . 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 , 6 , 14 inquired 7 my 9 and 8 royal 9 and 9 and 11 father 10 upright 11 father 11 father 12 ? 11 father 13 " 13 " 14 inquired 14 inquired 16 , 16 , 17 slightly 17 slightly 18 smiling 18 smiling 19 . " will [he] [give] you [the] [golden] [fleece] , without [any] further risk or trouble ? " 1 " 2 will 1 " 5 you 5 you 9 , 5 you 17 " 10 without 12 further 12 further 14 or 13 risk 14 or 14 or 16 ? 15 trouble 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " yes , [jason] , " said the princess , " and [i] can tell you more . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 7 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 princess 9 princess 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 14 can 14 can 15 tell 15 tell 16 you 15 tell 17 more 16 you 17 more 17 more 18 . but be of good courage . 1 but 2 be 2 be 4 good 3 of 4 good 4 good 5 courage 5 courage 6 . the [golden] [fleece] you shall have , if it lies within the power of my enchantments to get it for you . 1 the 14 of 4 you 5 shall 4 you 6 have 6 have 8 if 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 it 8 if 11 within 9 it 10 lies 11 within 12 the 12 the 13 power 13 power 14 of 14 of 22 . 15 my 16 enchantments 16 enchantments 17 to 17 to 18 get 18 get 19 it 19 it 20 for 20 for 21 you 21 you 22 . wait for me here an hour before midnight . " 1 wait 3 me 2 for 3 me 3 me 5 an 4 here 5 an 5 an 6 hour 5 an 7 before 6 hour 7 before 7 before 9 . 8 midnight 9 . 9 . 10 " how they contrived to [keep] [themselves] alive [is] [more] [than] [i] can imagine . 1 how 2 they 2 they 3 contrived 3 contrived 4 to 4 to 7 alive 7 alive 14 . 12 can 13 imagine 13 imagine 14 . but now , instead of emitting jets of flame and streams of sulphurous vapor , they breathed the very sweetest of cow breath . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 instead 3 , 12 of 4 instead 5 of 5 of 6 emitting 6 emitting 7 jets 6 emitting 8 of 8 of 9 flame 9 flame 10 and 10 and 11 streams 12 of 13 sulphurous 13 sulphurous 14 vapor 14 vapor 15 , 15 , 16 they 16 they 18 the 17 breathed 18 the 18 the 19 very 18 the 20 sweetest 20 sweetest 21 of 20 sweetest 22 cow 22 cow 23 breath 23 breath 24 . at length , when they had gone farther and farther into the heart of the duskiness , [medea] [squeezed] [jason] 's hand . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 6 had 5 they 6 had 6 had 8 farther 7 gone 8 farther 8 farther 10 farther 9 and 10 farther 10 farther 11 into 10 farther 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 heart 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 duskiness 16 duskiness 17 , 17 , 21 's 21 's 23 . 22 hand 23 . " look yonder , " she whispered . 1 " 2 look 2 look 4 , 3 yonder 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 . " do you see it ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " what is it ? " asked [jason] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 . it is the [golden] [fleece] . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 6 . 6 . 7 " jason went onward a few steps farther , and then stopped to gaze . 1 jason 3 onward 2 went 3 onward 3 onward 5 few 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 steps 6 steps 7 farther 6 steps 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 stopped 10 then 12 to 11 stopped 12 to 12 to 13 gaze 12 to 14 . " how gloriously it shines ! " cried [jason] , in a rapture . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 gloriously 2 how 4 it 3 gloriously 4 it 4 it 5 shines 4 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 rapture 13 rapture 14 . " it has surely been dipped in the richest gold of sunset . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 has 2 it 4 surely 4 surely 5 been 4 surely 6 dipped 5 been 6 dipped 6 dipped 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 richest 9 richest 10 gold 10 gold 11 of 11 of 12 sunset 12 sunset 13 . let me [hasten] onward , and take it to my bosom . " 1 let 2 me 2 me 6 and 4 onward 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 it 7 take 8 it 8 it 9 to 9 to 10 my 10 my 11 bosom 11 bosom 12 . 12 . 13 " " stay , " said [medea] , holding him back . 1 " 2 stay 2 stay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 holding 7 , 9 him 9 him 10 back 10 back 11 . " have you forgotten what guards it ? " 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 forgotten 3 you 5 what 5 what 7 it 6 guards 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " soon , however , something came to pass , that reminded him what perils were still to be encountered . 1 soon 2 , 2 , 3 however 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 something 5 something 6 came 5 something 7 to 7 to 8 pass 8 pass 9 , 8 pass 10 that 10 that 11 reminded 10 that 12 him 11 reminded 12 him 12 him 13 what 13 what 15 were 14 perils 15 were 15 were 16 still 15 were 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 encountered 19 encountered 20 . an antelope , that probably mistook the yellow radiance for sunrise , came bounding fleetly through the grove . 1 an 3 , 2 antelope 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 probably 5 probably 7 the 6 mistook 7 the 7 the 8 yellow 8 yellow 9 radiance 9 radiance 10 for 10 for 11 sunrise 11 sunrise 12 , 11 sunrise 13 came 13 came 14 bounding 14 bounding 15 fleetly 15 fleetly 16 through 16 through 17 the 17 the 18 grove 18 grove 19 . the gape of his enormous jaws was nearly as wide as the gateway of the king 's palace . 1 the 2 gape 2 gape 3 of 2 gape 4 his 4 his 5 enormous 4 his 6 jaws 6 jaws 7 was 7 was 8 nearly 7 was 9 as 9 as 10 wide 10 wide 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 gateway 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 's 16 king 17 's 17 's 18 palace 18 palace 19 . jason answered only by drawing his sword , and making a step forward . 1 jason 3 only 2 answered 3 only 3 only 4 by 3 only 5 drawing 4 by 5 drawing 5 drawing 6 his 5 drawing 7 sword 7 sword 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 making 10 making 11 a 11 a 12 step 12 step 13 forward 13 forward 14 . " stay , foolish youth , " said [medea] , grasping his arm . 1 " 2 stay 2 stay 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 foolish 5 youth 5 youth 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 grasping 11 grasping 12 his 12 his 13 arm 13 arm 14 . " do not you see you are lost , without me as your good angel ? 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 7 are 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 lost 7 are 9 , 9 , 10 without 9 , 11 me 11 me 12 as 12 as 13 your 12 as 14 good 13 your 14 good 14 good 15 angel 14 good 16 ? in this [gold] box [i] have a magic potion , which will do the dragon 's business far more effectually than your sword . " 1 in 2 this 2 this 4 box 4 box 25 " 6 have 7 a 7 a 9 potion 8 magic 9 potion 9 potion 11 which 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 will 11 which 13 do 13 do 14 the 13 do 15 dragon 14 the 15 dragon 15 dragon 17 business 16 's 17 business 17 business 18 far 17 business 19 more 19 more 20 effectually 19 more 21 than 21 than 22 your 22 your 23 sword 23 sword 24 . 24 . 25 " as it approached , [medea] tossed the contents of the gold box right down the monster 's wide-open throat . 1 as 8 contents 2 it 3 approached 3 approached 4 , 4 , 6 tossed 6 tossed 7 the 7 the 8 contents 8 contents 20 . 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 box 11 gold 12 box 12 box 14 down 13 right 14 down 14 down 15 the 15 the 16 monster 15 the 17 's 16 monster 17 's 17 's 18 wide-open 18 wide-open 19 throat 19 throat 20 . " it is only a sleeping potion , " said the enchantress to [prince] [jason] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 a 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 sleeping 5 a 7 potion 7 potion 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 enchantress 12 enchantress 13 to 13 to 16 . " one always finds a use for these mischievous creatures , sooner [or] [later] [;] so [i] did not wish to kill him outright . 1 " 12 sooner 1 " 25 . 2 one 3 always 3 always 4 finds 4 finds 5 a 5 a 6 use 6 use 7 for 6 use 8 these 8 these 9 mischievous 8 these 10 creatures 10 creatures 11 , 11 , 12 sooner 16 so 18 did 18 did 19 not 19 not 20 wish 20 wish 21 to 21 to 23 him 22 kill 23 him 23 him 24 outright 23 him 25 . quick ! 1 quick 2 ! snatch the prize , and let us begone . 1 snatch 2 the 2 the 3 prize 3 prize 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 let 6 let 7 us 7 us 8 begone 8 begone 9 . you have won the [golden] [fleece] . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 won 3 won 4 the 4 the 7 . 7 . 8 " a little way before him , he beheld the old woman whom he had helped over the stream , with her peacock beside her . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 way 2 little 4 before 4 before 5 him 5 him 6 , 5 him 7 he 7 he 8 beheld 8 beheld 9 the 9 the 10 old 9 the 11 woman 11 woman 13 he 12 whom 13 he 13 he 15 helped 14 had 15 helped 15 helped 17 the 16 over 17 the 17 the 18 stream 17 the 19 , 19 , 21 her 20 with 21 her 21 her 23 beside 22 peacock 23 beside 23 beside 24 her 24 her 25 . she clapped her hands for joy , and beckoning him to make haste , disappeared among the duskiness of the trees . 1 she 2 clapped 2 clapped 7 , 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 for 5 for 6 joy 6 joy 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 beckoning 9 beckoning 10 him 10 him 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 haste 13 haste 14 , 14 , 17 the 15 disappeared 16 among 16 among 17 the 17 the 22 . 18 duskiness 20 the 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 trees 21 trees 22 . " make haste , [prince] [jason] [!] 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 haste 3 haste 4 , for your life , make haste ! " 1 for 2 your 2 your 3 life 3 life 5 make 4 , 5 make 5 make 6 haste 6 haste 7 ! 7 ! 8 " with one bound , he leaped aboard . 1 with 2 one 2 one 3 bound 2 one 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 leaped 6 leaped 7 aboard 7 aboard 8 . end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [tanglewood] [tales] , by [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 1 end 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 by