[507:1] See Coleridge, page [501].

[507:2]

"Darkly, deeply, beautifully blue,"

As some one somewhere sings about the sky.

Byron: Don Juan, canto iv. stanza 110.


CHARLES LAMB.  1775-1834.

The red-letter days now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.

Oxford in the Vacation.

For with G. D., to be absent from the body is sometimes (not to speak profanely) to be present with the Lord.