. Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama. ce, widow of sir Walter. Mary, daughter of Lady AHce. She marries Halbert Glendinning.—Sir W. Scott,The Monastery (date 1559). Avenel {Sir Halbert Glendinning, knightof), same as the bridegioom in The Monastery. The lady Mary of Avenel, same as the Automedon Henri Regnault, Artist G. Mercier, Engraver A UTOMEDON was the son of Diorus, and the charioteer ofAchilles. Then be {Pat r odes) called, to yoke with speedThe steeds, Aditomedon, whom he esteemedNext to Achilles, the great scattererOf armies ; for he found him ever firmIn battle, bre
. Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama. ce, widow of sir Walter. Mary, daughter of Lady AHce. She marries Halbert Glendinning.—Sir W. Scott,The Monastery (date 1559). Avenel {Sir Halbert Glendinning, knightof), same as the bridegioom in The Monastery. The lady Mary of Avenel, same as the Automedon Henri Regnault, Artist G. Mercier, Engraver A UTOMEDON was the son of Diorus, and the charioteer ofAchilles. Then be {Pat r odes) called, to yoke with speedThe steeds, Aditomedon, whom he esteemedNext to Achilles, the great scattererOf armies ; for he found him ever firmIn battle, breasting its led forth to take the yokeXanthus and Balius, coursers that in speedWere like the wind. Podarge brought them forthTo Zephyrus, while she, the Harpy, gracedBy oceans streams. Upon the outer sideHe joined to them the noble Pedasiis,Brought by Achilles from the captured townWhere ruled Eetion. Though of mortal stockWell might he match with those immortal steeds. Automedon xvas killed at the fall of Troy. Bryants Homers AVENEL 85 AZO bride in The Monastery.—Sir W. Scott,The Allot (time, Elizabeth). The White Lady ofAvenel, a spirit mys-teriously connected with the Avenel fam-ily, as the Irish banshee is with true Mile-sian famihes. She announces good or illfortune, and manifests a general interestin the family to which she is attached, butto others she acts with considerable ca-price ; thus she shows unmitigated maligni-ty to the sacristan and the robber. Anytrulj virtuous mortal has commandingpower over her. Noon gleams on the lake,Noon glows on the fell;Awake thee, awake,White maid of Avenel!Sii- W. Scott, The Monastery (time, Elizabeth). Avenger of Blood, the man who had the birthright, according to the Jewishpolity, of taking vengeance on him whohad killed one of his relatives. . the Christless codeThat must have Hfe for a blow. Tennyson, Maud, II. i. 1. Avery (Parson), a missionary to thesouls of fishers starving on the rocks ofMarblehead
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