editionedition1st UK edition1st UK editionPearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalemhttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/haggard/editions/images/000/000/15/original/annaRaisedFrontispieceCover.jpg?1485098856London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. Trinity College LibraryLondon: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903.Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of JerusalemLongmans, Green and Co.1903LondonTrinity College Library
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All day long Miriam sat fashioning them
He bent down and kissed the child
For one second they stood facing each other
'Oh, Rachel, Rachel!' He moaned, 'Why will you haunt my sleep?'
So they understood how... all things had worked together for good to them
'And if I refuse these things?' asked Benoni
'Woe, woe to Jerusalem!'
'Good morning to you, daughter,' he said
'I appeal from Caesar the small to Caesar the great'
Caleb... walked straight into the room
Anna raised her staff and pointed with it to the golden canopy
Draw your knife and we will see which is the better, man or woman
For the first time they met with no other eyes to watch them
He turned and saw her
No. 6 was the dark and splendid jewess
Their eyes met and for one instant Marcus stopped
'Ah!' he said— 'The rod is the Mother of Reason'
She stared, and there was the rock
They cast a shower of stones, one of which struck her
She looked up to the sky, half expecting to see the angel of the lord
'Romans always make their own road'
She sprang forward, keeping in the shadow of the wall
'I say that she is worthy of death'
Suddenly he plunged headlong into the flames
Solitudinem Faciunt Pacem Appellant
Whereon he embraced first the marble and then me