The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-10-11
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that yOu should marry rra -7 s6s
two princes, but which of then, ~-$s
not tell" And then the ,,+s" Nay
ished, and Imely went rr,~l '-1,
All, well, | put me under oa'1s
lection, Diana" '"' ltg,
Meantime strange things
pening to the two lovers AS III nap
shipped IN their resu-.r.. WIZ
The great statue Of Mars aofa~a r5>
Arctic knelt suddenly u..t~ "".~
and all the harness Of tea q
ring and clang with marttar .">
20 strong god, who in the raalr
Thrace art hOnOred. and who in
age and every land holdeth the }r.r
Of armies in thy hand. shall 7 ls
victory?" said Arctic. And amf5 ~.
changing of the gods armor rs-
came a murmuring, low but dtsttr.
and the one word "Ejct0ry."
AS Palamon prayed before fl.
statue Of Venus he saw the fu-
move and the goddess made q sr
to him by which he Understood -h..
his prayer was answered and THAI H..
should have the lady OF his love S.
both were consoled and their heart.
were filled with confidence.
All Monday were There joustrr
ana lodSCl11S ana nQlLINE and mpnr.-
making at Athens. But all went II.
bed early that night in order tia.
they might arise betimes next mora
ing to see the great fight. And an
the morrow, when day began 10
spring, great noise was there and cl8r.
tering in palace and hostelry. and To
the lists there rode many 4 cumpauy
Of mobiles upon Steeds and pa,freys
richly harnessed with saddles and har.
nesses wrought in gold and silver. a
great display Of rmO Of bright steel,
golden helmets and cmb!aZouti
!, shields, coat-armOr ana rich attire
There rode lords and sQujres and
many a lady, fail as the morning sun
; and dressed III all her Womln's hnrr
There was running to and fro of foot
men and the noise Of busy armoreCs
; the sound of trumpets blown, the
sound of music and Of drums. Also
came the common people, all in aad-
5 day attire. Great TheSeuSr aNahea1
by the noise, spran8 from his eou"E
and dressed and armed himself. Then
: he saw to it that the two Iheta1
] knights were provided with the Ul.s,
. chargers and the finest tempered arms
and rInOr
And SO it came that all that great
4 amphitheatre was crowded with the
people, gentle and simple, come .o
r see the great tournament And over
Q all presided Theseus most roya"E upon
h a throne. On either side were rah- ii
S a. hundred knights, one COMPANY
headed by Prince Palamon ana one %,
S Arctic. and right splendid was Una
e company to look upon. Duke me
n seus, Commanding silence. N iouo
d voice gave out the conditon Oh ID.
t contest. No man Of the eonloalaAE
S should upon pain OF death cary ~
e the lists a pole-aX nor j shoII AI.r
no kind Of bolt for croSSbo", no SLG.
h sword for the purpose OF surname 'fo
Is it's point. No man must 'hlo n- ~ -
| low ride, but give him 6'ounl
e move. If he wished, a nan ~"
1t dismount and fight on LOO HI
/ man was overcome but not hI''eu ."
e captors must take him 10 d Pi"S h
safety outside the combat, "he'7 D,
# INST stay until the fight vas o'g
y And if it happened that lLl@ vi. a
g either side should be killed or GAY
tured Their the tourney Vas - r,r
1t at once. And so God speed a.
h cried the Duke; get form Ia Wit
IN fast. with long sword am "a
g, mace fight as you VIII your ~"
S. m" icing j
1t The voice of the people rs aTan
r q great shout touched the nga's an
IS The trumpets sounded a ia am heraIi
& the music struck up while tn9 soyo,
lo1,d1y cried, "Now do your 5 (r
'e gallant knights. Do your nroud.
n Young knights, gallant ana P1nshIn
8, The two gallant compares Wit
G. like whirlwinds, came ''7.33D Iong
great crash in midlists' ana tr2ya-
" We're to tell the deeds OF 20 Ii
which were then done; &, pu uhIc
ID fierce fighting. Of the red h-oo onr5, {
flowed from many a sorry "o. .sa1
fe the Changing of steel upo" aIm al
e, mace and sword rang upon l++n~5lr
r. shield and armor the tha head
Id steeds, the falling knights. tTa PRE-:
Id fury Of the fight. And ia ~ get
I'd strove Arctic and Paiam"n ~ ia,
ut each other with their "eaIS[0 barre
Dis unhorsed twenty knights WV" when h
his way. There is TO Tiger W. fsr
ne whelp is stolen who was r. the 5l
e. than as Arctic because u u,or Al
ne ousv in his heart Of P@.4", w. is 81
ar no lion is more fierce "H,' fol t,
tn hungered than was PataI''D
:" 0i1 IT was around the ."o wage