As clear as day-light.

May Heaven look down, the old man cries

Upon my son and on his ship.

Nay, Solomon replied,

The wise and strong should seek

The welfare of the weak.

Oh king! she said; henceforth

The secret of thy worth

And wisdom well I know.

Examples:—“I cannot tell you that,” replied the young man; “it would not be fair to others.” “It was not,” answered the other; “your house has always seemed like home.”