After which, by easy stages, my wife, I shall take thee home." He swung the lantern high.

She saw the lovelight and the triumph, in his eyes.

"I shall take thee home!" he said.
She stepped back a pace, lifting both hands toward him, palms outward, and stood thus gazing, with eyes full of sorrow.
"My poor Hugh," she whispered; "it is useless to wait.

I shall not come." "Yet five days," said the Knight, "I shall tarry in Worcester.

Each day, after Vespers, I shall be here." "Go to-day, dear Hugh.