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"I had but human love to give you. I surrender you to the love of the divine." I HAD BUT HUMAN LOVE TO GIVE TO YOU I SURRENDER TO YOU THE LOVE OF THE DIVINE
 destiny she had vaguely known ever since Antony had brought home the Image, and shown her how the Seine water had moulded the hair and made wet the eyelashes. For some weeks now Beatrice had been living on the border of another world. She had finally abandoned all her hopes of earthly joy—and to Antony she was no longer any help or happiness. He had needed her again for a few brief weeks, but now he needed her no more. His every look told her how he wished her out of his life. And she had no one else in the world. But in another world she had her little Wonder. Lately she had begun to meet her in the lanes. In the day she wore garlands of flowers round her head, and in the night a great light. She would go to meet her at night, that the light might lead her steps. So one night while Antony banqueted strangely with Silencieux, she drew her cloak around her and stole up the wood, to look a last good-bye at him as he sat laughing with his shadows. "Good-bye, Antony, good-bye," she cried. HER TO FULFIL HER DESTINY THE DESTINY SHE HAD VAGUELY KNOWN EVER SINCE ANTONY HAD BROUGHT HOME THE IMAGE AND SHOWN HER HOW THE SAME WATER HAD MOULDED THE HAIR AND MADE WET THE EYELASHES FOR SOME WEEKS NOW BEATRICE HAD BEEN LIVING ON THE BORDER OF ANOTHER WORLD SHE HAD FINALLY ABANDONED ALL HER HOPES OF EARTHLY JOY AND TO ANTONY SHE WAS NO LONGER ANY HELP OR HAPPINESS HE HAD NEEDED HER AGAIN FOR A FEW BRIEF WEEKS BUT NOW HE NEEDED HER NO MORE HIS EVERY LOOK TOLD HER HOW HE WISHED HER OUT OF HIS LIFE AND SHE HAD NO ONE ELSE IN THE WORLD BUT IN ANOTHER WORLD SHE HAD HER LITTLE WONDER LATELY SHE HAD BEGUN TO MEET HER IN THE LANES IN THE DAY SHE WORE GARLANDS OF FLOWERS ROUND HER HEAD AND IN THE NIGHT A GREAT LIGHT SHE WOULD GO TO MEET HER AT NIGHT THAT THE LIGHT MIGHT LEAD HER STEPS SO ONE NIGHT WHILE ANTONY BANQUETED STRANGELY WITH SILAJO SHE DREW HER CLOAK AROUND HER AND STOLE UP THE WOOD TO LOOK A LAST GOOD BY AT HIM AS HE SAT LAUGHING WITH HIS SHADOWS GOOD BYE ANTONY GOOD BYE SHE CRIED
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