y ivy and carrying dripping skins of wine; and

    t round t night,

    cing

    cnuts in t of their caves and

    made merry oo, iful

    procession y road to toledo.  the monks

    in front singing sly, and carrying bright banners and

    crosses of gold, and tchlocks and

    pikes, came t hree

    barefooted men, in strange yelloed all over h

    wonderful figures, and carrying ligheir hands.

    Certainly t deal to look at in t, and when

    sired  bank of moss for her, or carry

    rong, t he was

    not tall.

    e as pretty as te berries t she wore on her

    dress, and hem away,

    and hers.  he would bring her acorn-cups and

    deo be stars in the pale

    gold of her hair.

    But  made him no

    anshe

    sters  been closed, ains had been drawn across

    to keep out the glare.  he wandered all round looking

    for some place t gain an entrance, and at last

    sigtle private door t was lying open.  he

    slipped through, and found himself in a splendid hall, far more

    splendid, , there was so much more

    gilding everyw coloured

    stones, fitted togeto a sort of geometrical pattern.  But

    ttle Infanta  te statues

    t looked doh sad blank

    eyes and strangely smiling lips.

    At tain of black

    velvet, poars, te devices,

    and broidered on t.  Perhaps she was hiding

    be?  ry at any rate.

    So ole quietly across, and dre aside.