Crossword-Solution: BALLES 6 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

The nymph of modern warfare is addressed as she hovers above the Geneva Convention,-- "Quoi, nymphe du canon raye, Tu montres ces pudeurs risibles Et ce petit air effraye Devant les balles exploisibles?" De Banville was for long almost alone among poets in his freedom from _Weltschmerz_, from regret and desire for worlds lost or impossible.

Eux se regardent, en souriant comme d’une farce drôlement jouée, et ils disent: — Les Chinois! (Annamites, Tonkinois, Pavillons-Noirs, pour les matelots, tout cela c’est de la même famille chinoise.) Deux ou trois balles sifflent encore, plus rasantes, celles-ci; on les voit ricocher, comme des sauterelles dans l’herbe.

With like circumspection, they called at aduenture another tall gentleman, commanding him to strip vp his right sleene, and willed him with his bare arme to reach vp, and in Gods name seuerally to take out the two balles: which he did, deliuering to either Iudge one.

There are also three paintings representing a scene from Victor Hugo's _Histoire d'un Crime_, "L'enfant avait reçu deux balles dans la tête." The child is represented in Henry Gervex's picture as being lifted up by his friends, who are examining the poor little wounded, bleeding head.

For then shall your mouth be bossed with the lather or fome that riseth of the balle (for they have their sweet balles wherewith-all they use to washe), your eyes closed must be anointed therewith also.