"It will be long, it may be never." "It may be so," said she.

"And you are sorry ?" I bowed my head, looking upon her.
"So am I, at all events," said she.

"I have seen you but a small time, but I put you very high.

You are true, you are brave; in time I think you will be more of a man yet.

I will be proud to hear of that.