Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 213
;They have hewn the beams asunder; They have passed the chamber-door;They have burst the panels in the wall; Yet, ever before them, on,The silken thread of crimson red Goes where the thief has gone. It hath passed the lowest guard-room; It hath passed the dungeon-keep;And, last of all, the… … (iliiliiipi^j^pl Canto V They wrenched the moldering stones apart From around the ancient bier,And there upshone, from the moldering stone, Full many a jewel clear,And many a coin of fine red gold, And trinkets of silver white,Rare workmanship, reft out of Castle-knowe By the church rats, in the…
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