. A child's book of warriors . Now I see Thee; now I know Thee. My will is Thywill to live or to die. 0 Bait, said the Lord, I am Life. Thoushalt not die ; yet, as men count death, alreadythou hast long been dead. Look down at thy feet. Marcus looked down at Baits feet, and he saw,even as Bait saw, the bones of a man which laywhite in the bracken; and wedged in the crate ofthe chest was the head of a spear. The brethren found Marcus fallen on the hill, andwhen they thought to lift him, he besought them, Forbear, dear brethren. This is my Pisgah. Sufferme to die where I have seen the Lord; and
. A child's book of warriors . Now I see Thee; now I know Thee. My will is Thywill to live or to die. 0 Bait, said the Lord, I am Life. Thoushalt not die ; yet, as men count death, alreadythou hast long been dead. Look down at thy feet. Marcus looked down at Baits feet, and he saw,even as Bait saw, the bones of a man which laywhite in the bracken; and wedged in the crate ofthe chest was the head of a spear. The brethren found Marcus fallen on the hill, andwhen they thought to lift him, he besought them, Forbear, dear brethren. This is my Pisgah. Sufferme to die where I have seen the Lord; and he told 40 Bait the Attacot them of his vision. Then, as the breath flutteredupon his lips, Watch with me, he said, and pray,that I fail not at the last. The sun dropped. The desert darkened. Over-head in the shining of the high air the pelicans andflamingos made wheels of white within wheels ofrose; but before they faded into shadowy trails theold mans eyes glazed, and Marcus was once morewith Bait, and both were with 41
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