New-York tribune., 1906-04-15


Dame l.rmvntrulc - Dn longer with uS L. ~,
Il G..c' The old hound must run uS down
Nrgc'. and hear IT. hay upon my own heels
tut my heart VIII rejoice THAT before the en-,
Mar. and yours. Nigel. Now. take an al,
man s blessing, and may tod keep and guar,
y,u both, and give YOU Your desert. for
le,icyc On my soul that IN all tins broad Lane
there dwells no noh'cr man nor any woman
-. rt :lttcl 70 bc his mate
There let Us leave them. their hearts full
4 gentle Joy. the golden future of hope and
promise stretching out before their youthful
eye Alas Tor those green spring drcawingS
Hos often DO they fade and withcr un;il they
NE Eut here. iv Gods blessing. i Was not
So. t.r they hurgconcI and they grew. ever
ta.r,r and more noble uufl the Ul .'c WIDE
world iaiSht marvel at the beauty o.; =.
Il has been told elsewhere how els the year.
passed N,gci's name rose higher IN honor, but
sttl N.ry's would keep pace with IT, each
helping and sustaining the other upon ..u ever
higher path. In many lands did Nigel carve has
FAM. and ever AIS hc returned. spent and weary
from h'~ work. be- drank fresh strength and 81,
and craving tor honor from her who z. r'ucl
his home Vt IWruGam Castle they dWolci
ior .a4uv wears. beloved and hunDr,i ty AL
Then m the iulluc-S ,t i,ue they came back
To the I1.tori Nsu.r-hau-c and ~pcat their
naruv healthy age a,1,l those heather downs
whcrc Nigel bad passed hi- first lu~tV vouth.
Al came Awkward when he had lett the " Pied
Mc-.,n whore tor many al year he sold ale To-
the ,uy1 ut the forest.
Rut The wears pas. the old wheel turns AMI
ever the thread runs out. The wise and thu
gooI the noble and the brave they come fram
The darkness. and into the darkness they GO
whence. whittier and why, who may saw
Hcrc ,- The slope ut iudhe4d. The Tern still
glow russell IN November. the heather still
iurr- red N Iulv. h,.t where now is the Manor
r 4 r..-.1~ ~. f.ar2- - :
gTav stones, ) the mighty pile of Nar,rlcy,
And vet even guaw-ug Time has not eaten
al Things away. Walk with me toward
Guild'urd. reader. upon the busy highway.
Here. where the high green mound rise before
~ mark NpuGtr rDat.r~S shrine winch still
stands te..r-~qua-c t. the winds Il is SAINT
CatharEut'S where Nigel and Mary T'r.Atcl
th,.r ..-th. Below ICES The winding riN,-. and
over wonder yuu ~t,i see the dark ti.-try
w,oI- which mount ur 20 the bare summit. ou
,i ,nc N.rtvr where the comrades beat u'.
the a~tl,r- of the crooked Lord .t ~a-.'.-!.
Down Wonder on the 'arhs 90 the l..E .a..'.
h.n- .ae traces tie road iy which they made
;ae,r Journey % the "ar~. Ana n.w tar-
h.ta,r r. The north t. .Hr tins -.''. .r W...-- T.
path i Is .I ..u,l.--,5 -fn,c \,-,' ...r
Her, IS the 'h.- ., '.wrt Pass u...-
tc ..... and .-t--. -r arch. Before t.g t.. D.
II that ancient ...' .~. I.rc -t,. and u'
ed -.,. The dust .t \.-,I .rl DO -r g., -
A.,uc Itr..-.-. u..., -r.--. -.- r..
;I,.r children a-t .-..-,a- children aye
E.-g .v tl,.r side. Here t... .,.r t.,. ...
y" .r III, ,hur. te.-t IS tae a'r.e ..srl
v . marks whore ~."s,a Awkward v,.,
/. s 2. that good II t- : wl-.l Zee tr-,g
-.e rr, dead leaves. .gt th,. anal ....h e.
tho -.-r, p forever ''.' great Odd '--;HE -
E,.a.3. which -,U ... :-tl another .r.u
and another. each - --~. .s ..t .- -..r as .hc
j., The bod. r.. Zee 10 -s.-t,-,-g ..a-.,l
- go .-,-u' Ing vault. ict -, r.-.r - noble
.E'-. t.' rr..-! 80 N...r and trut.. .,.u never
die. ..' i.te- uu iu ta, .ul .i rhc people Our
OWN So RI. ltce ready t. .ur hands; ,.rl vet o,,-
strength -aay be the greater and our 'at,h the
-.-..'r 4 We spare au l.sr from I-,-.ut tolls
- .,.. back upon the women Who u,r, gentle
and strong. o7 'hc men who lowed honor more
;lan ..'e. un this green stage oi England
whore toT ed few - years We play our little
part TIE END
C.I5t.'t 10 Gre, ..-.. ~ r.i,, fc,reI