He finally fell into a deep slumber, and then came the dream.

Whence came the dream, girl, and what is its meaning?

But, when the spring came , came the dream-child, and the fear that was to be my companion, at bed and board, from sunsetting to sunsetting.

"My child!" came the dream words, perfectly distinct, although they were unspoken.

"I am the Immaculate Conception," came the dream whisper.