Why?
Love was a word of God's, and yet her father had denied it—denied it to the
Book, denied it to his own flesh and blood. The situation bothered him considerably. "
"But, Mr. She roves the blue fields of the North, with
the clean North Wind on her lips and her blonde head jewelled with frost—
mocking valour and hardihood! Out of the West she comes, riding the great ships
and the endless steel ways that encompass the earth, and smoke comes with her
and the glare of furnace fires—commerce! From the East she brings strange
words upon her tongue and strange raiment upon her shoulders and the perfume
of myrrh—antiquity! But oh! when she springs from the South, her rosy feet
trailing the lotus, ripe lequats wreathing her head, in one hand the bright torch of
danger and in the other the golden apples of love, with her eyes full of sapphires
and her mouth full of pearls!
"With her eyes full of sapphires and her mouth full of pearls. The honey on his tongue turned to ashes. Spare me yet a little while, Father! not for my own sake,
but for the sake of this poor babe. He was keen to get to work, but the inspiration would not come. ‘Sergeant Trodger is who I am. "No prize shall indushe me to enter dat horrid plashe again. He forgot for the moment his own self-pity, the
egotism of his own passionate love. So, in broken, rather breathless phrases, he told his story; and
when he had done, he laid his arms upon the table and bent his head to them. Capes.
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