A tour through the Pyrenees . arms still hung there ; he recognized the antlers ofstags that he had shot with his bow, the heads ofbears that he had slain with his boar-spear. Thehall was full; the joy of the banquet rose highbeneath the vault; the wine of Languedoc flowedgenerously in the cups, the guests were drinkingthe health of the betrothed. The lord of Angleswas talking very low to the beautiful lady, who. STKAiNCK IMAGES ROSE IN HIS UKAIN. Chap. I. LUZ TO BAGNERES-DE-BIGORKE. 401 smiled and turned towards him her gentle Bos saw those rosy lips smiling and theblack eyes beamin


A tour through the Pyrenees . arms still hung there ; he recognized the antlers ofstags that he had shot with his bow, the heads ofbears that he had slain with his boar-spear. Thehall was full; the joy of the banquet rose highbeneath the vault; the wine of Languedoc flowedgenerously in the cups, the guests were drinkingthe health of the betrothed. The lord of Angleswas talking very low to the beautiful lady, who. STKAiNCK IMAGES ROSE IN HIS UKAIN. Chap. I. LUZ TO BAGNERES-DE-BIGORKE. 401 smiled and turned towards him her gentle Bos saw those rosy lips smiling and theblack eyes beaming beneath the scarlet capulet, hefelt his heart gnawed with jealousy, bounded intothe hall and cried out with a terrible voice : Out ofthis, ye traitors! I am master here, Bos de Benac. Beggar and liar! said the lord of Angles. We saw Bos fall dead on the banks of theEgyptian stream. Who art thou, old leper ? Thyface is black like those of the damned are all in league with the devil ; it is the evilspirit who has led thee hither. Drive him out, andloose the dogs upon him. But the tender-hearted lady begged them to have mercy on the unhappy madman. Bos, pricked by his conscience, believing that everybody knew his sin, fled with his face in his hands, in horror of himself, and stayed not until he had reached a solitary bog. Night came, and the bell of Mount Campana began to toll. He heard the w


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