Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
The Farm Child's Lullaby
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Oh, the little bird is rocking in the cradle of the wind,"
"Oh, the little bird is rocking in the cradle of the wind,"
Phileas and Passepartout journey through India on an elephant. Sir Francis' explanation of the the suttee appalls both Passepartout and Phileas.
"Ah, Nora, my Nora, the light fades away,"
"Seen my lady home las’ night,"
A young shepherd refuses to abide by the laws of the kingdom when the king sneezes. The shepherd survives three perilous trials and refused three magnificent gifts for the hand of the princess in marriage, which he eventually gets out of the king’s frustration.
A R I S E, my soul, on wings enraptur'd, rise
Walter finds himself feeling things he never expected to feel. He looks to Marian to discover the cause for Laura's behavior.
"These are the days of elfs and fays:"
Coverdale encounters a stranger bound for Blithedale, and begins to question his involvement with Zenobia.
Phoebe begins spending more and more time with Holgrave. He tells her his thoughts on the Pycheon curse and reads her an article he has written about it.
The town establishes a mill association and names its board.
Willam Dobbin and Amelia reconcile with each other. Becky visits Joseph with less than honorable intentions. Rebecca's ambition pays off financially, but leaves her friendless.
"Hit ’s been drizzlin’ an’ been sprinklin’,"
"Dear heart, good–night!"
The author explains how he described Flatland to the king of Lifeland.
Lady Muriel gets a visit from a German man.
"Dis is gospel weathah sho’—"
Grandfather Frog formulates a plan whereby Jerry Muskrat will gnaw and dig a hole in the dam and force water through it. Jerry sets off to work.
Tommy awakens to a dire situation, awash in the Curlew's wreckage.
Magua agrees to lead Alice, Cora, and Major Heyward to Fort William Henry by means of a secret path. The group encounters an interesting stranger along the way.
As they travel, it begins to rain and they decide to take shelter for the night as they pass through the Erie Canal. However, the hotel is questionable, as are the folk that inhabit it, so the boys are hesitant. They have no choice because of the rain and reluctantly take the rooms offered to them.
An old mariner stops a group on their way to a wedding. The leader of the group listens to the mariner's story. The mariner's tale starts out with calm seas and a happy crew, but a sudden storm and strange weather change the mood. The mariner's actions upset the crew.