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,TID+S ,( ,DALLA*3 ,A ,FOLK-,MOTE ,9 ,SILV]-,DALE 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,?REE DAYS !REAFT] CAME TWO SWIFT RUNN]S FROM ,ROSE-DALE ) TID+S ( ,DALLA*4  ,9 ALL WISE HAD HE ?RIV51 & HAD SLA9 MANY ( ! RUNAWAYS1 & HAD COME HAPPILY TO ,ROSE-DALE3  !RE9 BY ! M]E %AK+ ( !IR SWORDS HAD !Y ALL !IR WILL2 = !RE W]E BUT A FEW ( ! ,DUSKY ,W>RIORS 9 ! ,DALE1 S9CE ! MORE P>T HAD F>$ TO ! SLAU<T] 9 ,SILV]-/EAD4  ,N[ !RE=E HAD ,DALLA* BE5 MADE ,ALD]MAN ( ,ROSE-DALE2 & ! ,BURGDAL]S :O HAD GONE ) HIM %\LD ABIDE ! COM+ ?I!R ( ! RE/ ( ! ,BURGDALE ,HO/1 & MEANTIME ( !IR COM+ %\LD UPHOLD ! NEW ,ALD]MAN 9 ,ROSE- DALE4  ,H[BEIT ,DALLA* S5T WORD ?AT IT WAS NOT TO BE D\BT$ BUT ?AT MANY ( ! ,DUSKY ,M5 HAD ESCAP$ TO ! WOODS1 & %\LD YET BE ! DEA? ( MANY A MO!R'S SON1 UNLESS IT W]E WELL LOOK$ TO4  

,& N[ ! MORE P>T ( ! ,BURGDALE M5 & ! ,%EPH]DS BEGAN TO LOOK T[>D HOME1 ALBEIT SOME AMONG !M HAD NOT BE5 ILL-PLEAS$ TO ABIDE !RE YET A :ILE2 = LIFE WAS EXCE$+ S(T TO !M !RE1 ?\< !Y HELP$ ! POOR FOLK GLADLY 9 !IR HUSB&RY4 ,= ESPECIALLY ! WOM5 ( ! ,DALE1 ( :OM MANY W]E V]Y GOODLY1 HANK]$ AFT] ! FAIR-FAC$ TALL ,BURGDAL]S1 & W]E AS K9D TO !M AS MI<T BE4  ,=SOO? NOT A FEW1 BO? C>LES & QUE5S1 ( ! OLD ?RALL-FOLK PRAY$ !M ( ,BURGDALE TO TAKE !M HOME ?I!R1 ?AT !Y MI<T SEE NEW ?+S & =GET !IR OLD TORM5TS ONCE = ALL1 YEA1 EV5 9 DREAMS4  ,! ,BURGDAL]S W\LD NOT GA9SAY !M1 & !RE WAS NO ONE ELSE TO H9D]2 SO ?AT !RE W5T ) ! ,BURGDALE M5 AT !IR DEP>TURE H>D ON FIVE SCORE ( ! ,SILV]-DALE FOLK :O W]E NOT ( ! K9DR$S4  

,& N[ WAS A GREAT ,FOLK-MOTE HOLD5 9 ,SILV]-DALE1 :]ETO ! ,BURGDALE M5 & ! ,%EPH]DS W]E BIDD52 & !REAT ! ,W>- LEAD] GAVE \T ! MORR[ ( ! MORR[ = ! DAY ( ! DEP>TURE ( ! ,HO/4  ,!RE ALSO W]E ! MATT]S ( ,SILV]-DALE DULY ORD]$3  ! ,M5 ( ! ,WOLF W\LD HAVE HAD ! ,WOODL&]S DWELL ) !M 9 ! FAIR-BUILD$ /EAD1 & TAKE TO !M ( ! GOODLY /ONE H\SES !RE :AT !Y W\LD2 BUT ?IS !Y NAYSAID1 *OOS+ RA!R TO DWELL 9 SCATT]$ H\SES1 :I* !Y BUILT = !MSELVES AT ! UTMO/ LIMIT ( ! TILLAGE4  

,9DE$1 ! MO/ ABODE NOT EV5 !RE A LONG :ILE2 = !Y LOV$ ! WOOD & ITS DE$S4  ,SO !Y W5T =? 9TO ! WOOD1 & CLE>$ !M SPACE TO DWELL 91 & BUILD$ !M HALLS SU* AS !Y LOV$1 & FELL TO !IR OLD WOODL& CRAFTS ( *>COAL-BURN+ & HUNT+1 :]E9 !Y ?ROVE WELL4  ,& GOOD = ,SILV]-DALE WAS !IR ABID+ !RE1 S9CE !Y BECAME A SURE DEF5SE & /\T \TPO/ AGA9/ ALL FOEM54  ,= ! RE/1 :]ESOEV] !Y DWELT1 !Y W]E GUE/-*]I%+ & BLI!1 & W]E WELL BELOV$ BY ALL PEOPLE2 & !Y W$D$ ) ! O!R ,H\SES ( ! ,*ILDR5 ( ! ,WOLF4  

,AS TO ! O!R MATT]S :]E( !Y TOOK R$E AT ?IS ,FOLK-MOTE1 !Y HAD MO/LY TO DO ) ! W>D+ ( ! ,DALE1 & ! LE>N+ ( ! DELIV]$ ?RALLS TO H&LE WEAPONS DULY4  ,= M5 DEEM$ IT MO/ LIKE ?AT !Y W\LD HAVE TO MEET O!R M5 ( ! K9DR$ ( ! ,FELONS2 :I* 9DE$ FELL \T AS ! YE>S WORE4  

,MOREOV]1 ,FOLK-MI<T 7BY ! R$E ( ,/ONE-FACE7 S5T MESS5G]S TO ! ,PLA9 & ! ,CITIES1 UNTO M5 :OM HE KNEW !RE1 DO+ !M TO WIT ( ! TID+S ( ,SILV]-DALE1 & H[ ?AT A PEACEFUL & GUE/- LOV+ PEOPLE1 HAV+ GOOD /ORE ( W>ES1 N[ DWELT !RE91 SO ?AT *APM5 MI<T HAVE REC\RSE ?I!R4  

,LA/LY SPAKE ,FOLK-MI<T & SAID3  

',GUE/S & BRO!RS-9->MS1 WE HAVE BE5 LOOK+ AB\T \R NEW H\SE1 :I* WAS \R OLD ONE1 & !RE9 WE F9D GREAT /ORE ( W>ES :I* WE NE$ NOT1 & :I* WE CAN BUT USE IF YE USE !M4  ,( Y\R K9DNESS !RE=E WE PRAY Y\ TO TAKE ( ?OSE ?+S :AT YE CAN EASILY C>RY4  ,& IF YE SAY ! WAY IS LONG1 AS 9DE$ IT IS1 S9CE YE >E B5T ON GO+ ?R\< ! WOOD TO ,ROSE-DALE1 & SO ON TO ,BURGDALE1 YET %ALL WE FURNI% Y\ ) BEA/S TO BE> Y\R GOODS1 & ) SU* WA9S AS MAY PASS ?R\< ! WOODL& WAYS4'  

,!N ROSE UP ,FOX ( ,UPTON & SAID3  ',O ,FOLK-MI<T1 & YE M5 ( ! ,WOLF1 BE IT KN[N UNTO Y\1 ?AT IF WE HAVE DONE ANY?+ = Y\R HELP 9 ! W9N+ ( ,SILV]-DALE1 WE HAVE ?US DONE ?AT WE MI<T HELP \RSELVES ALSO1 SO ?AT WE MI<T LIVE 9 PEACE H5CE=W>D1 & ?AT WE MI<T HAVE Y\R FRI5D%IP & FELL[%IP !RE)AL1 SO ?AT H]E 9 ,SILV]-DALE MI<T WAX A MI<TY FOLK :O JO9$ UNTO US %\LD BE /RONG 5\< TO FACE ! :OLE WORLD4  ,SU* >E ! R$ES ( WISE M5 :5 !Y GO A-W>R+4  ,BUT WE HAVE NO WILL TO GO BACK HOME AGA9 MADE RI* ) Y\R WEAL?2 ?IS HA? BE5 F> FROM \R ?\<T 9 ?IS MATT]4'  

,& !RE W5T UP A MURMUR FROM ALL ! ,BURGDAL]S YEASAY+ HIS WORD4  

,BUT ,FOLK-MI<T TOOK UP ! WORD AGA9 & SPAKE3  

',M5 ( ,BURGDALE & ! ,%EEPCOTES1 :AT YE SAY IS BO? MANLY & FRI5DLY2 YET1 S9CE WE LOOK TO SEE A ROAD MADE PLA9 ?R\< ! WOODL& BETWIXT ,BURGDALE & ,SILV]-DALE1 & ?AT (T5 YE %ALL FACE US 9 ! FEA/-HALL1 & :ILES /& BESIDE US 9 ! FRAY1 WE MU/ NE$S PRAY Y\ NOT TO %AME US BY DEP>T+ EMPTY-H&$2 = H[ !N MAY WE LOOK UPON Y\R FACES AGA98  ,/ONE-FACE1 MY FRI5D1 ?\ >T OLD & WISE2 !RE=E ,I BID !E TO HELP US H]E91 & SPEAK = US TO ?Y K9DR$1 ?AT !Y NAYSAY US NOT 9 ?IS MATT]4'  

,!N /OOD UP ,/ONE-FACE & SAID3  ',=SOO?1 FRI5DS1 ,FOLK-MI<T IS 9 ! RI<T H]E92 = HE MAY LOOK = ANG] FROM ! WI<TS ?AT COME & GO BETWIXT HIS K9DR$ & ! ,GODS1 IF !Y SEE US F>+ BACK GIFTLESS ?R\< ! WOODS4  ,MOREOV]1 N[ ?AT YE HAVE SE5 ,SILV]-DALE1 YE MAY WOT H[ RI* A L& IT IS ( ALL GOOD ?+S1 & ABLE TO BR+ =? 5\< & TO SP>E4  ,& N[ MESEEME? ! ,GODS LOVE ?IS ,FOLK ?AT %ALL DWELL H]E2 & !Y %ALL BECOME A MI<TY ,FOLK1 & A P>T ( \R V]Y SELVES4  ,!RE=E LET US TAKE ! GIFTS ( \R FRI5DS1 & ?ANK !M BLI!LY4  ,= SURELY1 AS SAI? ,FOLK- MI<T1 H5CE=? ! WOOD %ALL BECOME A ROAD BETWIXT US1 & ! ?ICKET A HALT+-PLACE = FRI5DS BE>+ GOODWILL 9 !IR H&S4'  

,:5 HE HAD SPOK51 M5 YEASAID HIS WORDS & =BORE ! GIFTS NO LONG]2 & ! ,FOLK-MOTE SUND]$ 9 ALL LOV+-K9DNESS4  

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