e, according a few hours 1 his learned of waking me But better late ll the past of tion and moral pend the future on, he proceeded nk with sorrowbered how few pon the beautiful nad felt how soon ation of its beau the wood, he saw side of which was pot was the entrance nich, sat a beautiful n the prince as he core you proceed farther, to show to yo teries of this cavern. Mortal eyes nev n its scenes before death; I now wish to you, that the seeds of good, planted art, may come to a fruitful germinatio nen, without fear, for your time is preciou is only because you will see that whi your purpose, that I detain you on yo prince entered the yawning chasm with b and was instantly enveloped in the darkne t. He turned his face towards her; h onducted him, and re-assured him of h She was still as distinct as when sl 1 the broad daylight, although nothing el sible around and about her. The prin ed, as he felt that he was in the presence ial being. 7 had not proceeded far before deep sig ans struck upon his ear, as if from peop t light spread ckly moon. most frightful after peering ved many men climb the preir efforts were s, apparently of them, notwithack into the un e prince, whose Fore him. "What ortured?" ce's guide, "the their power to do The dangerous nstead of humble nedium of good. their gold like a to add to their upwards to the from those wh away happiness Enough of 66 those more plea As she spok swept by in m the recesses of shone with a b them into thin scene in the pla walked, in the blossoms, a se flowers twined their brows, ea ethereal form, their individual the most delicio and thither in t their misery, have the power of lookin to the light, and hearing the rejoicing se who have done their duty, and give piness to all around them on earth.” agh of this!" continued she. "Behol re pleasant to look upon." e spoke, the groans ceased, and the sigh in melancholy whispering, until lost i ses of the cavern, the walls of which now th a brightness which seemed to dissolv to thin air, and there appeared a lovely the place of the former desolation. Ther in the midst of waving trees and odorou a set of happy smiling beings, with twined in many colored wreaths around ows, each accompanied by a bright and form, which seemed intent on adding to lividual happiness; their voices giving ou delicious melodies, as they wandered hithe her in the golden sunshine. lly whispering for their true should know t them out to stinct, and you ceased speaking, he was alone on to the gates of sed through his Lout uttering one ning to the voice s own heart. nt the prince had f his castle, and re in solitude, and d immured them. nny and fear were own caprice and bright blue sky disappeared, the window. Rejoicing cro and offered up almoners distril and stores, whi ceive. The pri his unbounded much had been Little childre their hands with his goodness; f told he was not innocent lips up "Go," said he -as he spoke t |