. Sir Knight of the golden pathway . more. He was the youngest ofthem all, but his sweet natureand sturdy boyishness had madehim a favorite with every of the more thoughtfulhelped him with his cotta, andone found the place in his hym-nal, though the carol was a fa-miliar one and he knew it verywell. As the procession moved slow-ly up the cathedral aisle the voiceand heart of Sir Knight were o stronger than his knees, and theboy behind stepped on his heels,to remind him that he must goa little He sang more loudly as hewalked, and walked more firmlyas he sang, the color growing
. Sir Knight of the golden pathway . more. He was the youngest ofthem all, but his sweet natureand sturdy boyishness had madehim a favorite with every of the more thoughtfulhelped him with his cotta, andone found the place in his hym-nal, though the carol was a fa-miliar one and he knew it verywell. As the procession moved slow-ly up the cathedral aisle the voiceand heart of Sir Knight were o stronger than his knees, and theboy behind stepped on his heels,to remind him that he must goa little He sang more loudly as hewalked, and walked more firmlyas he sang, the color growingand the eyes shining in the littleradiant face. As Sir Knight sat in the choirstalls among the boys and swunghis little feet, he was not con-scious of any bodily discomfort:he only thought of the beauty ofall the flowers, and of the music,and was so glad My Lady hadsaid that he might come. He looked at the letters of the Alleluia in front of the altar—and wondered where they found so many, many little 77 white flowers. His eyes wan-dered up to the face of the great,shining angel in the stained-glass o o o window yonder, and he thoughtit had never looked so kind andbeautiful before. He wondered how it wouldfeel to have wings, and thought o o they must get tired being heldout so long, but the angel did o o not look tired: his eyes werealways sweet and quiet and gen-tle—then forgetting where he o o was, he put up a finger and be-gan to count the round, brightlovely things that encircled win
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