The old woman can stay with him." "I want Selene to come," whimpered the child.

"Pray, pray, do not leave me alone again." "Your old father will stay with you my pet," said Keraunus tenderly, for it cut him to the soul to see this child suffer.

"You none of you know what this boy is to us all." "He will soon go to sleep," Arsinoe asserted.

"Do let us go, or it will be too late." "And leave the old woman to commit some other stupid blunder ?" cried Keraunus.

"It is my duty to stay with the poor little boy.