And caged his Heir—a poor and mindless thing—

But Spain her talons ground, and imped her soaring wing!

XXXIX.

“Oh, many a murder marked that foreign sway,

And many a shriek appalling rent the air.”—

He ceased an instant—thus while he did say,

Their ears were smote by cries of deep despair.

Rushed Carlos to the door, but held him there

Salustian, Isidora, Isabel.

He shook with passion, till his mistress fair