The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-26
Copvriphi. 1892. bp LsrsA rta'L
CHAPTER /.
By s. LEvETT YEATS.
HOW poMpoN BECAME Az ORACLE.

sadly on inc Iaueu IoseS nave hkcn ll"m my
cabinet and placed win tender hahdS bciorc me
1t is week ago since Bianchelorct on ms
way back from Paris drew rein at Bcsmc to give
me the news OF that deed Of infamy' aud lett me
stunned and bewildcred. as no ghlloped of, rcd
spnffcd. TO bear inc uuings 10 MalencuN
Us stare at The flowers before me, their dcli'
cate fragrance returns 10 'hom thcy seem TO bloom
again IN their fich. crimson spicndor, ana inc
memory OF that night In June, when received
them from the hands oil Mary OF scotland comes
back TO me, so That my hear' Is inH ana my eyes
grow dim
II was my fate 10 come Within tho range OF Nor
power, aud did as tho rest L. tho poor gentle
man OF Quercy--tho KING = lester-darcd TO love
her There was an immeasuraolc distance between
US knew all that ! hurscd no Idle hopes ! looked
upon her rs q shepherd on the mountains might
gave upon the morning star
And So, because lester must have something
Of the poet IN his spirit was accustomed To day
dream little and used TO slip out from the Louvre
into shat wilderness OF garden that stretched
as far as the walls oi fnfls' between The Tour de
Bois and the Porte ST. honore. and lose myself
there in enchanted dreams The place exists no
longer | hear
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bH' ~ va. ""e ePeah VI wac" WV gu" "'S'
bright and the flowers were out, except my own
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lovely w my ''"u wa" ",oN' "s',ru "''S'
whcrc the bindwccd and dog rose starred the
beJvcs: whr-, TIE Cciandnc and red campiun
made gay h.t.,' 10 'hc green 'l's anu t.m
IA purrle wand. dripping with dew Here. on a
,,,ssr b,rk ne,r,n old oal. lie for hours
listening TO the wind in the trees listening to tho
hum Of the city that was so near and yet So far,
,rh,Jl,r- me. castles ~, rlo,,d,,,J vhil, POM.
anu u"""ns my 'aN',ts =" ''oHu'n"" WING '"-
bon. my ape, kdulDtllcu IN lIle bTuntlltS dNONr
me And here one morning in June | took my
If,. and with Pompon hohhlin- rravcly at nv
'''. ANU VIZ '"rV'' "'''''"e $40 "' IVY
"ctIs Sought my t''tcaI' 10 CAV my 'o'"S anu 10
happy in my dreams | had almost come TO tho
eau I',e p,",'.'.,' S"', 49, '"I ~, "a"
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through gan n Tire hedge and stood in the middle
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and i"f one" N"' color was ou' Of nus 'ne'H' anu
lis lipS were set and hard making him look,
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"lud"u" burst out ny temper rsinc, II II
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gray With dust as enc Who OH had Hidden fas, and
dng Whip and as we looked p" a, zach " @,cr
roys small mail and S w Gfm.ned hahu lay "o"
~ he ,ntds ", sn,,v n m. and ,.co,.,ipc
myself fastened I" % eNpinin " -"'' anu
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samc bereS' ''' '''e' "P'" " "'e
RV, Co5de bImsel, in,.rrup,.d m.
.omc "n. eis. 'u "'''''' "'"'f"e'' ~ was
no ono has nassed this wrv, monseirncur"
"1ben sorSc an, =, &C r., biJip,. 49,. ,,s AN.
Io,cnar / is,.n-J wss ii.t sbIu, 60 90,
Tor Won when / heard n lnmgb and a rus,iipg
in the hedges | rushed forward Lut could SO
nothing Al last | heard voices and came here
Then as n A sudden suspcion had struck him.
1T was not YOU lie Bfusquetg" and he cast a keen
eye on me
shnnI W. h..5 and S,,,,Jo ,.,,, m ,r,,,i,,..
again TO forEnac, whose ewes were bent reprnsch
fully upon him: Man do not look at ne like
that II was madness my coming hero | luow
but could not help IT, And now SUPPOSE
IL will be all over Paris in an hour" Aid he
looked at me once more
! knew well enough that tho king was boiling
with wrath against Condo Young as a. he WIS
his brilliant achievements, his personal era -
and happy spirits had won al, hearts Every.
thing that subject can hope for seemed within
his grasp, and he was more than an ordinary
subject az the second prince Of the blood. In
moment all this was changed His comms.
sion as colonel general was taken from him, his
government OF Picardy given TO tolgny and he
VINO IN me morning, was IN the full tide Of court
ihNor had hurried OF, At dusk, simple y0lun.
yer io' we defence Of Marlenbourg, What the
teC'el oi ms Was ! did not know, hut Condos
a.. nni Mofls hhh the IoHK he gave me prlcNcd me
on, ainwtt'i MN c'ldlS,
M"nS'Igncur, so lar aS ! am concerned, no