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40 other hand His Majesty frequently covered his eyes and pressed his brow, as if to concentrate all his powers of devotion, and to restrain the warmer emotions of his heart, which were so painful excited by the distress of those who surrounded him. His Majesty did not allow the Archbishop to withdraw without the usual significant expression of his gratitude, "A thousand, thousand thanks." It was when the Archbishop pronounced the solemn and truly affecting form of blessing contained in the service for the Visitation of the Sick, that the Queen for the first time in His Majesty's apartment was overpowered by the weight of her affliction. The King observed
