‘Then mayhap this will persuade you!’
With a scrape of steel, he drew his sword from its scabbard. Either ignorant of the accident, or heedless of it, the
foremost horseman pursued his way without even turning his head. 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. But Gerald kept to a casual note. ‘Besides, I don’t want the
men blundering in here and frightening off our spy. Like
the Valades, I imagine. Wood
entered the room, followed by Thames. "Don't leave him, if you're at all fearful, my dear," replied Wood, receiving the
little burthen with a laugh.
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