Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 422
r hands; the peoplestood afar off and watched, but they dared not let her free. EvenPhineus, whose promised bride she was, stood by and made noeffort to save her. Pale and motionless as a marble statue, savefor her hair that waved in the breeze, she stood. Then lo! up out of the sea like a mountain… … 419 MY BOOK HOUSE up in the air by his winged sandals, appeared the hero, Perseus. O virgin, he cried, undeserving those chains. I am cometo deliver you. With a sudden swoop the youth darted down on the back ofthe monster, lighting just at the base of the neck where the creaturecould not strike at…
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