His head as proud as a deer that looks When a man is rich, he loses at last the hunger fear.!

And your shoes, and draw up at my hearth Men are the shyest creatures, they never will come

Was savour of ice and of roses; and glimmering After much struggling and loss in love and in the world of man, the protagonist throws in his lot with a woman who is already married. Together they go into another country, she perforce leaving her children behind. The conflict of love and hate goes on between the man and the woman, and between these two and the world around them, till it reaches some sort of conclusion, they transcend into some condition of blessedness UPON her plodding palfrey