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,BETWIXT ! ,LIV+ & ! ,DEAD 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,WE 5T]$ ! *UR* ?R\< ! S\? POR* UND] A R\ND- >*$ DOOR C>V$ V]Y RI*LY1 & ) A SCULPTURE OV] ! DOORWAY & UND] ! >*1 :I*1 AS F> AS ,I C\LD SEE BY ! MOONLI<T1 FIGUR$ ,/4 ,MI*AEL & ! ,DRAGON4  ,AS ,I CAME 9TO ! RI* GLOOM ( ! NAVE ,I NOTIC$ = ! FIR/ TIME ?AT ,I HAD ONE ( ?OSE :ITE POPPIES 9 MY H&2 ,I MU/ HAVE TAK5 IT \T ( ! POT BY ! W9D[ AS ,I PASS$ \T ( ,WILL ,GRE5'S H\SE4  

,! NAVE WAS NOT V]Y L>GE1 BUT IT LOOK$ SPACI\S TOO2 IT WAS SOME:AT OLD1 BUT WELL-BUILT & H&SOME2 ! RO( ( CURV$ WOOD5 RAFT]S ) GREAT TIE-BEAMS GO+ FROM WALL TO WALL4  ,!RE WAS NO LI<T 9 IT BUT ?AT ( ! MOON /REAM+ ?R\< ! W9D[S1 :I* W]E BY NO MEANS L>GE1 & W]E GLAZ$ ) :ITE FRETWORK1 ) H]E & !RE A LITTLE FIGURE 9 V]Y DEEP RI* COLORS4  ,TWO L>G] W9D[S NE> ! EA/ 5D ( EA* AISLE HAD JU/ BE5 MADE SO ?AT ! *UR* GREW LI<T] T[>D ! EA/1 & ,I C\LD SEE ALL ! WORK ON ! GREAT SCRE5 BETWE5 ! NAVE & *ANCEL :I* GLITT]$ BRI<T 9 NEW PA9T & GILD+3 A C&LE GLIMM]$ 9 ! L(T ABOVE IT1 BE=E ! HUGE ROOD ?AT FILL$ UP ! :OLE SPACE BETWE5 ! L(T & ! *ANCEL >*4  ,!RE WAS AN ALT> AT ! EA/ 5D ( EA* AISLE1 ! ONE ON ! S\? SIDE /&+ AGA9/ ! \TSIDE WALL1 ! ONE ON ! NOR? AGA9/ A TRAC]I$ GAILY-PA9T$ SCRE51 = ?AT AISLE RAN ON ALONG ! *ANCEL4  ,!RE W]E A FEW OAK B5*ES NE> ?IS SECOND ALT>1 SEEM+LY JU/ MADE1 & WELL C>V$ & MOLD$2 O!RWISE ! FLOOR ( ! NAVE1 :I* WAS PAV$ ) A QUA9T PAVEM5T ( GLAZ$ TILES LIKE ! CROCKS ,I HAD SE5 \TSIDE AS TO W>E1 WAS QUITE CLE>1 & ! %AFTS ( ! >*ES ROSE \T ( IT :ITE & BEAUTIFUL UND] ! MOON AS ?\< \T ( A SEA1 D>K BUT ) GLEAMS /RUCK OV] IT4  

,! PRIE/ LET ME L+] & LOOK R\ND1 :5 HE HAD CROSS$ HIMSELF & GIV5 ME ! HOLY WAT]2 & !N ,I SAW ?AT ! WALLS W]E FIGUR$ ALL OV] ) /ORIES1 A HUGE ,/4 ,*RI/OPH] ) HIS BLACK BE>D LOOK+ LIKE ,WILL ,GRE51 BE+ CLOSE TO ! POR* BY :I* WE 5T]$1 & ABOVE ! *ANCEL >* ! ,DOOM ( ! LA/ ,DAY1 9 :I* ! PA9T] HAD NOT SP>$ EI!R K+S OR BI%OPS1 & 9 :I* A LAWY] ) HIS BLUE COIF WAS ONE ( ! *IEF FIGURES 9 ! GR\P :I* ! ,DEVIL WAS HAUL+ (F TO HELL4  

0,YEA10 SAID ,JOHN ,BALL1 0'TIS A GOODLY *UR* & FAIR AS Y\ MAY SEE 'TWIXT ,CANT]BURY & ,LONDON AS = ITS K9D2 & YET DO ,I MISD\BT ME :]E ?OSE :O >E DEAD >E H\S$1 & :]E ?OSE %ALL H\SE !M AFT] !Y >E DEAD1 :O BUILT ?IS H\SE = ,GOD TO DWELL 94  ,GOD GRANT !Y BE CLEANS$ AT LA/2 =SOO? ONE ( !M :O IS N[ ALIVE IS A F\L SW9E & A CRUEL WOLF4  ,>T ?\ ALL SO SURE1 S*OL>1 ?AT ALL SU* HAVE S\LS8 & IF IT BE SO1 WAS IT WELL DONE ( ,GOD TO MAKE !M8  ,I SPEAK TO !E ?US1 = ,I ?9K ?\ >T NO DELATOR2 & IF ?\ BE1 :Y %\LD ,I HE$ IT1 S9CE ,I ?9K NOT TO COME BACK FROM ?IS J\RNEY40  

,I LOOK$ AT HIM &1 AS IT W]E1 HAD SOME ADO TO ANSW] HIM2 BUT ,I SAID AT LA/1 0,FRI5D1 ,I NEV] SAW A S\L1 SAVE 9 ! BODY2 ,I CANNOT TELL40  

,HE CROSS$ HIMSELF & SAID1 0,YET DO ,I 9T5D ?AT ]E MANY DAYS >E GONE BY MY S\L %ALL BE 9 BLISS AMONG ! FELL[%IP ( ! SA9TS1 & M]RY %ALL IT BE1 EV5 BE=E MY BODY RISES FROM ! DEAD2 = WISELY ,I HAVE WR\<T 9 ! WORLD1 & ,I WOT WELL ( FRI5DS ?AT >E LONG AGO GONE FROM ! WORLD1 AS ,/4 ,M>T91 & ,/4 ,FRANCIS1 & ,/4 ,?OMAS ( ,CANT]BURY1 :O %ALL SPEAK WELL ( ME TO ! HEAV5LY ,FELL[%IP1 & ,I %ALL 9 NO WISE LOSE MY REW>D40  

,I LOOK$ %YLY AT HIM AS HE SPOKE2 HIS FACE LOOK$ SWEET & CALM & HAPPY1 & ,I W\LD HAVE SAID NO WORD TO GRIEVE HIM2 & YET BELIKE MY EYES LOOK$ WOND] ON HIM3 HE SEEM$ TO NOTE IT & HIS FACE GREW PUZZL$4  0,H[ DEEME/ ?\ ( !SE ?+S80 SAID HE3 0:Y DO M5 DIE ELSE1 IF IT BE O!RWISE ?AN ?IS80  

,I SMIL$3  0,:Y !N DO !Y LIVE80 SAID ,I4  

,EV5 9 ! :ITE MOONLI<T ,I SAW HIS FACE FLU%1 & HE CRI$ \T 9 A GREAT VOICE1 0,TO DO GREAT DE$S OR TO REP5T !M ?AT !Y EV] W]E BORN40 0,YEA10 SAID ,I1 0!Y LIVE TO LIVE BECAUSE ! WORLD LIVE?40  ,HE /RET*$ \T HIS H& TO ME & GRASP$ M9E1 BUT SAID NO MORE2 & W5T ON TILL WE CAME TO ! DOOR 9 ! ROOD-SCRE52 !N HE TURN$ TO ME ) HIS H& ON ! R+-LAT*1 & SAID1 0,HA/ ?\ SE5 MANY DEAD M580  

0,NAY1 BUT FEW10 SAID ,I4  

0,& ,I A MANY10 SAID HE2 0BUT COME N[ & LOOK ON !SE1 \R FRI5DS FIR/ & !N \R FOES1 SO ?AT YE MAY NOT LOOK TO SEE !M :ILE WE SIT & TALK ( ! DAYS ?AT >E TO BE ON ! E>? BE=E ! ,DAY ( ,DOOM COME?40  

,SO HE OP5$ ! DOOR1 & WE W5T 9TO ! *ANCEL2 A LI<T BURN$ ON ! HI< ALT> BE=E ! HO/1 & LOOK$ R$ & /RANGE 9 ! MOONLI<T ?AT CAME ?R\< ! WIDE TRAC]I$ W9D[S UN/A9$ BY ! PICTURES & BEFL[]+S ( ! GLAZ+2 !RE W]E NEW /ALLS = ! PRIE/S & VIC>S :]E WE 5T]$1 C>V$ MORE ABUNDANTLY & BEAUTIFULLY ?AN ANY ( ! WOODWORK ,I HAD YET SE51 & EV]Y:]E WAS RI* & FAIR COLOR & DELICATE & DA9TY =M4  ,\R DEAD LAY JU/ BE=E ! HI< ALT> ON L[ BI]S1 !IR FACES ALL COV]$ ) L95 CLO?S1 = SOME ( !M HAD BE5 SORE SMITT5 & HACK$ 9 ! FRAY4  ,WE W5T UP TO !M & ,JOHN ,BALL TOOK ! CLO? FROM ! FACE ( ONE2 HE HAD BE5 %OT TO ! HE>T ) A %AFT & HIS FACE WAS CALM & SMOO?4  ,HE HAD BE5 A Y\NG MAN FAIR & COMELY1 ) HAIR FLAX5 ALMO/ TO :IT5ESS2 HE LAY !RE 9 HIS CLO!S AS HE HAD FALL51 ! H&S CROSS$ OV] HIS BREA/ & HOLD+ A RU% CROSS4  ,HIS B[ LAY ON ONE SIDE ( HIM1 HIS QUIV] ( %AFTS & HIS SWORD ON ! O!R4  

,JOHN ,BALL SPAKE TO ME :ILE HE HELD ! CORN] ( ! %EET3  0,:AT SAYE/ ?\1 S*OL>8 FEELE/ ?\ SORR[ ( HE>T :5 ?\ LOOKE/ ON ?IS1 EI!R = ! MAN HIMSELF1 OR = ?YSELF & ! TIME :5 ?\ %ALT BE AS HE IS80  

,I SAID1 0,NAY1 ,I FEEL NO SORR[ = ?IS2 = ! MAN IS NOT H]E3 ?IS IS AN EMPTY H\SE1 & ! MA/] HAS GONE FROM IT4  ,=SOO?1 ?IS TO ME IS BUT AS A WAX5 IMAGE ( A MAN2 NAY1 NOT EV5 ?AT1 = IF IT W]E AN IMAGE1 IT W\LD BE AN IMAGE ( ! MAN AS HE WAS :5 HE WAS ALIVE4  ,BUT H]E IS NO LIFE NOR SEMBLANCE ( LIFE1 & ,I AM NOT MOV$ BY IT2 NAY1 ,I AM MORE MOV$ BY ! MAN'S CLO!S & W>-GE>--!RE IS MORE LIFE 9 !M ?AN 9 HIM40  

0,?\ SAYE/ SOO?10 SAID HE2 0BUT SORR[E/ ?\ NOT = ?9E [N DEA? :5 ?\ LOOKE/ ON HIM80  

,I SAID1 0,& H[ CAN ,I SORR[ = ?AT :I* ,I CANNOT SO MU* AS ?9K (8  ,BE?9K !E ?AT :ILE ,I AM ALIVE ,I CANNOT ?9K ?AT ,I %ALL DIE1 OR BELIEVE 9 DEA? AT ALL1 AL?\< ,I KN[ WELL ?AT ,I %ALL DIE--,I CAN BUT ?9K ( MYSELF AS LIV+ 9 SOME NEW WAY40  

,AGA9 HE LOOK$ ON ME AS IF PUZZL$2 !N HIS FACE CLE>$ AS HE SAID1 0,YEA1 =SOO?1 & ?AT IS :AT ! ,*UR* MEANE? BY DEA?1 & EV5 ?AT ,I LOOK =2 & ?AT H]EAFT] ,I %ALL SEE ALL ! DE$S ?AT ,I HAVE DONE 9 ! BODY1 & :AT !Y REALLY W]E1 & :AT %ALL COME ( !M2 & EV] %ALL ,I BE A MEMB] ( ! ,*UR*1 & ?AT IS ! ,FELL[%IP2 !N1 EV5 AS N[40  

,I SI<$ AS HE SPOKE2 !N ,I SAID1 0,YEA1 SOME:AT 9 ?IS FA%ION HAVE MO/ ( M5 ?\<T1 S9CE NO MAN ?AT IS CAN CONCEIVE ( NOT BE+2 & ,I M9D ME ?AT 9 ?OSE /ORIES ( ! OLD ,DANES1 !IR COMMON WORD = A MAN DY+ IS TO SAY1 ^*,HE *ANG$ HIS LIFE4'0  

0,& SO DEEME/ ?\80  

,I %OOK MY HEAD & SAID NO?+4  

0,:AT HA/ ?\ TO SAY H]EON80 SAID HE1 0= !RE SEEME? SOME?+ BETWIXT US TWA9 AS IT W]E A WALL ?AT P>TE? US40  

0,?IS10 SAID ,I1 0?AT ?\< ,I DIE & 5D1 YET MANK9D YET LIVE?1 !RE=E ,I 5D NOT1 S9CE ,I AM A MAN2 & EV5 SO ?\ DEEME/1 GOOD FRI5D2 OR AT ! LEA/ EV5 SO ?\ DOE/1 S9CE N[ ?\ >T READY TO DIE 9 GRIEF & TORM5T RA!R ?AN BE UNFAI?FUL TO ! ,FELL[%IP1 YEA RA!R ?AN FAIL TO WORK ?9E UTMO/ = IT2 :]EAS1 AS ?\ ?YSELF SAID/ AT ! CROSS1 ) A FEW WORDS SPOK5 & A LITTLE HUDDL+-UP ( ! TRU?1 ) A FEW P5NIES PAID1 & A FEW MASSES SUNG1 ?\ MI<TE/ HAVE HAD A GOOD PLACE ON ?IS E>? & 9 ?AT HEAV54  ,& AS ?\ DOE/1 SO N[ DO? MANY A POOR MAN UNNAM$ & UNKN[N1 & %ALL DO :ILE ! WORLD LA/E?3 & !Y ?AT DO LESS ?AN ?IS1 FAIL BECAUSE ( FE>1 & >E A%AM$ ( !IR C[>DICE1 & MAKE MANY TALES TO !MSELVES TO DECEIVE !MSELVES1 LE/ !Y %\LD GR[ TOO MU* A%AM$ TO LIVE4  ,& TRU/ ME IF ?IS W]E NOT SO1 ! WORLD W\LD NOT LIVE1 BUT W\LD DIE1 SMO!R$ BY ITS [N /9K4  ,IS ! WALL BETWIXT US GONE1 FRI5D80  

,HE SMIL$ AS HE LOOK$ AT ME1 K9DLY1 BUT SADLY & %AMEFA/1 & %OOK HIS HEAD4  

,!N 9 A :ILE HE SAID1 0,N[ YE HAVE SE5 ! IMAGES ( ?OSE :O W]E \R FRI5DS1 COME & SEE ! IMAGES ( ?OSE :O W]E ONCE \R FOES40  

,SO HE L$ ! WAY ?R\< ! SIDE SCRE5 9TO ! *ANCEL AISLE1 & !RE ON ! PAVEM5T LAY ! BODIES ( ! FOEM51 !IR WEAPONS TAK5 FROM !M & !Y /RIPP$ ( !IR >MOR1 BUT NOT O!RWISE ( !IR CLO!S1 & !IR FACES MO/LY1 BUT NOT ALL1 COV]$4  ,AT ! EA/ 5D ( ! AISLE WAS ANO!R ALT>1 COV]$ ) A RI* CLO? BEAUTIFULLY FIGUR$1 & ON ! WALL OV] IT WAS A DEAL ( TAB]NACLE WORK1 9 ! MIDMO/ NI*E ( IT AN IMAGE PA9T$ & GILT ( A GAY KNI<T ON HORSEBACK1 CUTT+ HIS [N CLOAK 9 TWO ) HIS SWORD TO GIVE A CANTLE ( IT TO A HALF-NAK$ BEGG>4 0,KN[E/ ?\ ANY ( !SE M580 SAID ,I4  

,HE SAID1 0,SOME ,I %\LD KN[1 C\LD ,I SEE !IR FACES2 BUT LET !M BE40  

0,W]E !Y EVIL M580 SAID ,I4  

0,YEA10 HE SAID1 0SOME TWO OR ?REE4  ,BUT ,I WILL NOT TELL !E ( !M2 LET ,/4 ,M>T91 :OSE H\SE ?IS IS1 TELL !IR /ORY IF HE WILL4  ,AS = ! RE/ !Y W]E HAPLESS FOOLS1 OR ELSE M5 :O MU/ E>N !IR BREAD SOMEH[1 & W]E DRIV5 TO ?IS BAD WAY ( E>N+ IT2 ,GOD RE/ !IR S\LS6  ,I WILL BE NO TALE-BE>]1 NOT EV5 TO ,GOD40  

,SO WE /OOD MUS+ A LITTLE :ILE1 ,I GAZ+ NOT ON ! DEAD M51 BUT ON ! /RANGE PICTURES ON ! WALL1 :I* W]E RI*] & DEEP] COLOR$ ?AN ?OSE 9 ! NAVE2 TILL AT LA/ ,JOHN ,BALL TURN$ TO ME & LAID HIS H& ON MY %\LD]4  ,I />T$ & SAID1 0,YEA1 BRO!R2 N[ MU/ ,I GET ME BACK TO ,WILL ,GRE5'S H\SE1 AS ,I PROMIS$ TO DO SO TIMELY40  

0,NOT YET1 BRO!R10 SAID HE2 0,I HAVE /ILL MU* TO SAY TO !E1 & ! NI<T IS YET Y\NG4  ,GO WE & SIT 9 ! /ALLS ( ! VIC>S1 & LET US ASK & ANSW] ON MATT]S CONC]N+ ! FA%ION ( ?IS WORLD ( M5FOLK1 & ( ?IS L& :]E9 WE DWELL2 = ONCE MORE ,I DEEM ( !E ?AT ?\ HA/ SE5 ?+S :I* ,I HAVE NOT SE51 & C\LD NOT HAVE SE540  ,) ?AT WORD HE L$ ME BACK 9TO ! *ANCEL1 & WE SAT D[N SIDE BY SIDE 9 ! /ALLS AT ! WE/ 5D ( IT1 FAC+ ! HI< ALT> & ! GREAT EA/ W9D[4  ,BY ?IS TIME ! *ANCEL WAS GETT+ DIMM] AS ! MOON W\ND R\ND ! HEAV5S2 BUT YET WAS !RE A TWILI<T ( ! MOON1 SO ?AT ,I C\LD /ILL SEE ! ?+S AB\T ME = ALL ! BRI<TNESS ( ! W9D[ ?AT FAC$ US2 & ?IS MOON TWILI<T W\LD LA/1 ,I KNEW1 UNTIL ! %ORT SUMM] NI<T %\LD WANE1 & ! TWILI<T ( ! DAWN BEG9 TO %[ US ! COLORS ( ALL ?+S AB\T US4  

,SO WE SAT1 & ,I GA!R$ MY ?\<TS TO HE> :AT HE W\LD SAY1 & ,I MYSELF WAS TRY+ TO ?9K :AT ,I %\LD ASK ( HIM2 = ,I ?\<T ( HIM AS HE ( ME1 ?AT HE HAD SE5 ?+S :I* ,I C\LD NOT HAVE SE54  

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