Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 295
ealthy manner crept up to the cradle, wherethe darling and only son lay sleeping. Grasping 286 THE BOOK OF the neck of the landlords little pride it was stran-gled, it grew black in the face, gasped and died.Struck dumb with horror at the deed, the hermitat once attempted to fly from the presence… … His youthful face grew more serenely sweet,His robe turnd white, and fiowd about his feet;And wings whose colors glitterd like the day,Wide at his back the dazzling plumes display.The form etherial bursts upon his sight,And moves in all the majesty of light.Surprise in chains the Pilgrims words…
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![An illustration from Pars I. des berühmten italiänische[n] Ritters Caesaris Ripae, allerley Künsten und Wissenschafften dienlicher Sinnbildern und Gedancken : welchen jedesmahlen eine hierzu taugliche Historia oder Gleichnis beÿgefüget (1758)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-parsidesberuhmte00ripa-376-187.webp)