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...n you perfectly frankly that I am distinctly pro-dog and distinctly pro-Christmas, and would like to bring to this little story whatever whiff of fir-balsam I can cajole from the make-believe forest in my typewriter, and every glitter of tinsel, smudge of toy candle, crackle of wrapping paper, that my particular brand of brain and ink can conjure up on a single keyboard! A...

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... humiliation of these Christian and pious kings, who offered opposition, may be all the balsam necessary, and which will be found effectual for curi...

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...ad, and be sound: ’Twill hurt, but here are salves to friend you, And many a balsam grows on ground. And if your hand or foot offend you, 5 Cut it off...

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...e sweetly bound; “Knowest thou not Her who oftentimes hath shed The purest balsam in each earthly wound? Thou knows’t me well; thy panting heart I led... ...I have wept in solitude, None other shares my grief, And tears to me sweet balsam are, And give my heart relief.” Thy happy friends invite thee now,— ... ...ll woes and sorrows stillest, Who, for twofold misery, Hearts with twofold balsam fillest, Would this constant strife would cease! What are pain and r... ...ch zephyr that blows Its brother is greeting, All flying and meeting, With balsam full laden, When waken’d to life. 209 Goethe CHORUS. No! no longer ... ...p again, The desert engulphs him. Ah, who’ll heal his afflictions, To whom balsam was poison, Who, from love’s fullness, Drank in misanthropy only? Fi... ... would lazy be, Her fondness all at once hath ceas’ d. She doth a flask of balsam-fire possess, Sweeter than honey bees can make, One drop of which sh... ... Ah, what use will all this be, if with it Love adds not a drop of his own balsam? 1789.* THE MUSAGETES. IN the deepest nights of Winter T o the Muses... ... All her limbs were gracefully reclining, Set at rest by sweet and godlike balsam. Gladly sat I, and the contemplation Held the strong desire I felt t... ...d finer, Threads of twilight interweaving, Moonbeams sweet, night-violets’ balsam. Ere the net is noticed by us, Is a happier one imprison’ d, Whom we...

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...ds, or other oils—sometimes, by very luxurious women, with costly gums and balsams. 3 And perhaps, as Sonnini describes the practice among the Mussulm... ...um of Hindostan. T o these we may venture to add, oil of spikenard, myrrh, balsams, attar of roses, and rose-water, as the perfumes usually contained ... ... for innumerable species of the rose, and especially for those of the most balsamic order, and for the most costly preparations from it. The Thalmud n... ...ere not acquainted with it. This preparation can be obtained only from the balsamic roses of Fium, of Shiras, of Kerman, and of Kashmire, which surpas... ...rankin- cense, aloes-wood, cassia, costmary and other odorous woods, gums, balsams, and spices of India, Arabia, or Palestine— placed upon glowing emb...

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...k upon the sheep, the battle with the wine-skins, Mambrino’s hel- met, the balsam of Fierabras, Don Quixote knocked over by the sails of the windmill,... ...pensed with,” said Don Quixote, “if I had remembered to make a vial of the balsam of Fierabras, for time and medicine are saved by one single drop.” “... ..., for time and medicine are saved by one single drop.” “What vial and what balsam is that?” said Sancho Panza. “It is a balsam,” answered Don Quixote,... ... evenly and exactly. Then thou shalt give me to drink but two drops of the balsam I have mentioned, and thou shalt see me become sounder than an apple... ...sently go in quest of some castle where we may lodge to-night and make the balsam I told thee of, for I swear to thee by God, this ear is giving me gr... ...t distressed, friend,” said Don Quixote, “for I will now make the precious balsam with which we shall cure ourselves in the twinkling of an eye.” By t... ...ine, salt, and rosemary to make the 140 Don Quixote – Part I salutiferous balsam, for indeed I believe I have great need of it now, because I am losi... ...anxious to make trial himself, on the spot, of the virtue of this precious balsam, as he considered it, and so he drank near a quart of what could not... ...at he thought himself quite cured, and verily believed he had hit upon the balsam of Fierabras; and that with this remedy he might thenceforward, with...

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...noted the hour. “Tell me what seeds she planted?” “Mignonette, sweet-peas, balsams—” “And what else?” “Larkspur.” “Where is my money?” “With your nota... ...hat seeds did you plant yesterday in the garden?” “Mignonette, sweet-peas, balsams—” “And the last were larkspur?” She fell on her knees. “Do not terr...

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...interest, I myself Rich only in large hurts. All those for this? Is this the balsam that the usuring senate Pours into captains’ wounds? Banishment! I...

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...k upon the sheep, the battle with the wine-skins, Mambrino’s hel- met, the balsam of Fierabras, Don Quixote knocked over by the sails of the windmill,... ...pensed with,” said Don Quixote, “if I had remembered to make a vial of the balsam of Fierabras, for time and medicine are saved by one single drop.” “... ..., for time and medicine are saved by one single drop.” “What vial and what balsam is that?” said Sancho Panza. “It is a balsam,” answered Don Quixote,... ...tly. Then thou shalt give me to drink 86 Don Quixote but two drops of the balsam I have mentioned, and thou shalt see me become sounder than an apple... ...sently go in quest of some castle where we may lodge to-night and make the balsam I told thee of, for I swear to thee by God, this ear is giving me gr... ...t distressed, friend,” said Don Quixote, “for I will now make the precious balsam with which we shall cure ourselves in the twinkling of an eye.” By t... ...to give me a little oil, wine, salt, and rosemary to make the salutiferous balsam, for indeed I believe I have great need of it now, because I am losi... ...anxious to make trial himself, on the spot, of the virtue of this precious balsam, as he considered it, and so he drank near a quart of what could not... ...and verily believed 125 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed. he had hit upon the balsam of Fierabras; and that with this remedy he might thenceforward, with...

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...ng fare to Bernard. She ventured to ask “Master Poticary” whether he sold “Balsam of Egypt.” He was inter- ested at once, and asked whether it were fo... ...f Monks Wearmouth, and touched his brow in recognition. “Have you here any balsam fit for a plaguey shot with an arquebuss, the like of which our poor...

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... deadly shock, Where countless navies sink! Or if he bid the soil dispense Balsams to cheer the sinking sense, How few can they deliver From lingering... ...ormented the patient with his instruments, or perhaps soothed him with his balsams and cordials, but dark as he was must the darkened man have remaine...

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...FESTED— “IKE”—A BATTLE WITH HIM— THE CONSEQUENCES THEREOF—MISS LUCRETIA ’S BALSAM—BREAD—HOW I OBTAINED IT—BEAMS OF SUNLIGHT AMIDST THE GENERAL DARKNES... ... own soft hand she washed the blood from my head and face, fetched her own balsam bottle, and with the balsam wetted a nice piece of white linen, and ... ...h the balsam wetted a nice piece of white linen, and bound up my head. The balsam was not more healing to the wound in my head, than her kindness was ... ...gotten the soft hand, guided by a tender heart, that bound up with healing balsam the gash made in my head by Ike, the son of Abel. Thomas and Rowena,...

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...dle grease, and becoming abruptly reminiscent of its healing qualities as a balsam, she anointed her left elbow with a plentiful application of that ...

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...ng the tree, Competent to kill it, But decoyed may be. Bait it with the balsam, Seek it with the knife, Baffle, if it cost you Everything in ...

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...h to it.” The other is this: “Vulnera hederae grandissimae inflicta sudant balsamum oleo gelato, albicantique persimile, odoris vero longe suavissimi.... ...ve without being harmed by them; for, as some say, he has in him a natural balsam, or antidote against all poison. And he has a strange heat, that tho... ...devour him though he be never so hungry. This fish, that carries a natural balsam in him to cure both himself and others, loves yet to feed in very fo...

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...s you have just heard. Your mother will add to them a recipe for a certain balsam, which she had from a Bohemian and which has the miracu- lous virtue... ...ne, and some rosemary, and with his mother’s recipe in his hand composed a balsam, with which he anointed his numerous wounds, replacing his bandages ... ...” said D’Artagnan, with ti- midity. “What, monsieur?” “I have a miraculous balsam for wounds—a balsam given to me by my mother and of which I have mad... ...l upon myself.” “Well?” “Well, I am sure that in less than three days this balsam would cure you; and at the end of three days, when you would be cure... ... a conflagration. Breathing that sea breeze, so much more invigorating and balsamic as the land is ap- proached, contemplating all the power of those ...

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...ch the great bleeding rendered her little apprehensive, and if the healing balsam of Miriam retained its virtue, there was nothing to fear for his gue... ...ay, reverend and brave Knight,” answered Isaac, “but in chief measure by a balsam of marvellous virtue.” “Where had she that secret?” said Beaumanoir.... ...red to the perfect use of his 361 Sir Walter Scott limbs, by a miraculous balsam. The poor peasant, a Saxon by birth, was dragged forward to the bar,... ...ied by Rebecca’s directions, and especially a warming and spicy-smell- ing balsam, had in some degree restored him to the use of his limbs. Moreover, ... ...nd has been slighter than the effusion of blood led me to suppose, or this balsam hath wrought a wonderful cure upon it. I feel already as if I could ...

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...t in the tiny mosses, the noxious fungi, the moist mould, the willows, the balsams, the wild thyme, the green waters of a pond, the golden star of the...

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...with in a coffer laden with precious stones that was all garnished within of balsams. After that, she helped me carry the body into this chapel and en...

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...d petticoat, entered a double-bedded room reek- ing with steam and Friar’s Balsam. The electrics were all on. Miss Mary—I knew her by her height—was a...