Calico Illustrated Classics: The Man in the Iron Mask

Calico Illustrated Classics: The Man in the Iron Mask — page 7
once again on the day my prince leaves these gloomy walls How will you give me notice of it By coming to get you If I raise myself to the very height of honor with your help to you will I offer half my power and glory said Philippe Monseigneur the nobility of your heart fills me with joy and admiration replied Aramis The prince offered his hand to the bishop who bent down upon his knee and kissed it Aramis then rapped on the door The jailer came to open it with Baisemeaux who was devoured by fear What a confession said the prison governor forcing a laugh Who would have believed he could have committed so many sins and so long in the telling 10