Phrase Exercise.
1. Detestable villain.—2. Declared in favor of Arthur.—3. Ambitious schemes.—4. Heartlessly sacrificed his interests.—5. Full of stratagem.—6. Inhumanly treated.—7. Took secret counsel.—8. Arthur pathetically entreated.—9. The chafed and disappointed king.—10. To despatch Arthur.—11. Evasively sent this reply.—12. He prayed them.—13. Solitary boat.
XVI.—A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA.
Allan Cunningham.
A wet sheet and a flowing sea,
A wind that follows fast,
And fills the white, and rustling sail,
And bends the gallant mast;