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,! ,BEHE/ ,( ,FACE-,(-,GOD ,TO ,! ,BRIDE ,ACCOMPLI%$3 ,A ,MOTE-,/EAD ,APPO9T$ ,= ,! ,?REE ,FOLKS1 ,TO ,WIT1 ,! ,M5 ,( ,BURGDALE1 ,! ,%EPH]DS1 ,& ,! ,*ILDR5 ,( ,! ,WOLF 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,?REE YE>S & TWO MON?S !REAFT]1 ?REE H\RS AFT] NOON 9 ! DAYS ( E>LY AUTUMN1 CAME A WA9 TILT$ OV] ) PRECI\S WEBS ( CLO?1 & DRAWN BY EI<T :ITE OX51 9TO ! ,M>KET-PLACE ( ,SILV]-/EAD3  TWO SCORE & T5 ( SPE>M5 ( ! TALLE/1 CLAD 9 GOODLY W>-GE>1 W5T BESIDE IT1 & MU* PEOPLE ( ,SILV]-DALE ?RONG$ AB\T !M4  ,! WA9 /AY$ AT ! FOOT ( ! /AIR ?AT L$ UP TO ! DOOR ( ! ,MOTE-H\SE1 & !RE LI<T$ D[N !REFROM A WOMAN GOODLY ( FA%ION1 ) WIDE GRAY EYES1 & FACE & H&S BR[N ) ! SUN'S BURN+4  ,%E HAD A HELM ON H] HEAD & A SWORD GIRT TO H] SIDE1 & 9 H] >MS %E BORE A YE>L+ *ILD4  

,& !RE WAS COME ,B[-MAY ) ! SECOND MAN-*ILD BORN TO ,FACE-(- GOD4  

,%E /AY$ NOT AMID ! WOND]+ FOLK1 BUT HA/5$ UP ! /AIR1 :I* %E HAD ONCE SE5 RUNN+ ) ! BLOOD ( M53  ! DOOR WAS OP51 & %E W5T 9 & WALK$ /RAI<T-WAY1 ) ! BABE 9 H] >MS1 UP ! GREAT ,HALL TO ! DAIS4  

,!RE W]E M5 ON ! DAIS3  AMIDMO/ SAT ,FOLK-MI<T1 LITTLE *ANG$ S9CE ! LA/ DAY %E HAD SE5 HIM1 YET FAIR]1 %E DEEM$1 ?AN ( OLD TIME2 & H] HE>T W5T =? TO MEET ! ,*IEFTA9 ( H] ,FOLK1 & ! GLAD TE>S />T$ 9 H] EYES & RAN D[N H] *EEKS AS %E DREW NE> TO HIM4  

,BY HIS SIDE SAT ! ,BRIDE1 & H] ALSO ,B[-MAY DEEM$ TO HAVE WAX$ GOODLI]4  ,BO? %E & ,FOLK-MI<T KNEW ,B[-MAY ]E %E HAD GONE HALF ! L5G? ( ! HALL2 & ! ,BRIDE ROSE UP 9 H] PLACE & CRI$ \T ,B[-MAY'S NAME JOY\SLY4  

,) !SE W]E SITT+ ! ELD]S ( ! ,WOLF & ! ,WOODL&]S1 ! MORE P>T ( :OM ,B[-MAY KNEW WELL4  

,ON ! DAIS ALSO /OOD ASIDE A SCORE ( M5 WEAPON$1 & LOOK+ AS IF !Y W]E AWAIT+ ! WORD :I* %\LD S5D !M =? ON SOME ]R&4  

,N[ /OOD UP ,FOLK-MI<T & SAID3  ',FAIR GREET+ & LOVE TO MY FRI5D & ! DAU<T] ( MY ,FOLK6  ,H[ F>E/ ?\1 ,B[-MAY1 BE/ ( ALL FRI5DLY WOM58  ,H[ F>E? MY SI/]1 & ,FACE-(-GOD MY BRO!R8 & H[ IS IT ) \R FRI5DS & HELP]S 9 ! GOODLY ,DALE8'  

,SAID ,B[-MAY3  ',IT IS WELL BO? ) ALL ?OSE & ) ME2 & MY HE>T LAU<S TO SEE !E1 ,FOLK-MI<T1 & TO LOOK ON ! ELD]S ( ! VALIANT1 & \R LOVELY SI/] ! ,BRIDE4  ,BUT ,I HAVE A MESSAGE = !E FROM ,FACE-(-GOD3  WILT ?\ ?AT ,I DELIV] IT H]E8'  

',YEA SURELY1' SAID ,FOLK-MI<T1 & CAME =?4 & TOOK H] H&1 & KISS$ H] *EEKS & H] M\?4  ,! ,BRIDE ALSO CAME =? & CA/ H] >MS AB\T H]1 & KISS$ H]2 & !Y L$ H] BETWE5 !M TO A SEAT ON ! DAIS BESIDE ,FOLK-MI<T4  

,BUT ALL M5 LOOK$ ON ! *ILD 9 H] >MS & WOND]$ :AT IT WAS4 ,BUT ,B[-MAY TOOK ! BABE1 :I* WAS BO? FAIR & GREAT1 & SET IT ON ! KNEES ( ! ,BRIDE1 & SAID3  

',?US SAI? ,FACE-(-GOD3  0,FRI5D & K9SWOMAN1 WELL-BELOV$ PLAYMATE1 ! GIFT :I* ?\ BADE/ ( ME 9 SORR[ DO ?\ N[ TAKE 9 JOY1 & DO ALL ! GOOD ?\ W\LDE/ TO ! SON ( ?Y FRI5D4 ,! R+ :I* ,I GAVE !E ONCE 9 ! G>D5 ( ! ,FACE1 GIVE ?\ TO ,B[-MAY1 MY TRU/Y & WELL-BELOV$1 9 TOK5 ( ! FULFILLM5T ( MY BEHE/40'  

,!N ! ,BRIDE KISS$ ,B[-MAY AGA91 & FELL TO FONDL+ ( ! *ILD1 :I* WAS LOA! TO LEAVE ,B[-MAY4  

,BUT %E SPAKE AGA93  ',TO !E ALSO1 ,FOLK-MI<T1 ,I HAVE A MESSAGE FROM ,FACE-(-GOD1 :O SAI?3  0,MI<TY W>RIOR1 FRI5D & FELL[1 ALL ?+S ?RIVE ) US1 & WE >E HAPPY4  ,YET IS !RE A HOLL[ PLACE 9 \R HE>TS :I* GRIEVE? US1 & ONLY ?\ & ?9E MAY AM5D IT4  ,?\< :ILES WE HE> TELL ( !E1 YET WE SEE !E NOT1 & FA9 W]E WE1 MI<T WE SEE !E1 & WOT IF ! SAID TALES BE TRUE4 ,WILT ?\ HELP US SOME:AT H]E91 OR WILT ?\ LEAVE US ALL ! LABOR8  ,= SURE WE BE ?AT ?\ WILT NOT SAY ?AT ?\ REMEMB]E/ US NO MORE1 & ?AT ?Y LOVE = US IS DEP>T$40  ,?IS IS HIS MESSAGE1 ,FOLK-MI<T1 & HE W\LD HAVE AN ANSW] FROM !E4'  

,!N LAU<$ ,FOLK-MI<T & SAID3  ',SI/] ,B[-MAY1 SEE/ ?\ !SE WEAPON$ M5 H]EBY8'  

',YEA1' %E SAID4  

,SAID HE3  ',!SE M5 BE> A MESSAGE ) !M TO ,FACE-(-GOD MY BRO!R4  ,CR[ ! ,%AFT-SPE$]1 /& =? & TELL ?Y FRI5D ,B[-MAY ! MESSAGE ,I HAVE SET 9 ?Y M\?1 EV]Y WORD ( IT4'  

,!N ,CR[ /OOD =? & GREET$ ,B[-MAY FRI5DLY1 & SAID3 ',FRI5D ,B[-MAY1 ?IS IS ! MESSAGE ( \R ,ALD]MAN3  0,FRI5D & HELP]1 9 ! ,DALE :I* ?\ HA/ GIV5 TO US DO ALL ?+S ?RIVE2 NEI!R >E WE GR[N OLD 9 ?REE YE>S' WE>+1 NOR >E \R MEMORIES WORS5$4  ,WE LONG SORE TO SEE Y\ & GIVE Y\ GUE/+ 9 ,SILV]-DALE1 & ONE DAY ?AT %ALL BEFALL4  ,MEAN:ILE1 KN[ ?IS3 ?AT WE ( ! ,WOLF & ! ,WOODL&1 M9DFUL ( ! E>? ?AT BORE US1 & ! PIT :5CE WE W]E DIGG$1 HAVE A M9D TO GO SEE ,%AD[Y ,VALE ONCE 9 EV]Y ?REE YE>S1 & !RE TO HOLD HI<-TIDE 9 ! ANCI5T ,HALL ( ! ,WOLF1 & SIT 9 ! ,DOOM-R+ ( \R ,FA!RS4 ,BUT S9CE YE HAVE JO9$ Y\RSELVES TO US 9 BATTLE1 & HAVE GIV5 US ?IS ,DALE1 \R HEAL? & WEAL?1 )\T PRICE & )\T REW>D1 WE DEEM Y\ \R V]Y BRE?R51 & SMALL %ALL BE \R HALL- GLEE1 & B>R5 %ALL \R ,DOOM-R+ SEEM TO US1 UNLESS YE SIT !RE BESIDE US4  ,COME !N1 ?AT WE MAY REJOICE EA* O!R BY ! SI<T ( FACE & S\ND ( VOICE2 ?AT WE MAY SPEAK TOGE!R ( MATT]S ?AT CONC]N \R WELF>E2 SO ?AT WE ?REE ,K9DR$S MAY BECOME ONE ,FOLK4 ,& IF ?IS SEEM GOOD TO Y\1 KN[ ?AT WE %ALL BE 9 ,%AD[Y ,VALE 9 A HALF-MON?'S WE>+4  ,GRIEVE US NOT BY =BE>+ TO COME40 ,LO1 ,B[-MAY1 ?IS IS ! MESSAGE1 & ,I HAVE LE>N$ IT WELL1 = WELL IT PLEASE? ME TO BE> IT4'  

,!N SAID ,FOLK-MI<T3  ',:AT SAY'/ ?\ TO ! MESSAGE1 ,B[-MAY8'  

',IT IS GOOD 9 ALL WAYS1' SAID %E1 'BUT IS IT TIMELY8  ,MAY \R FOLK HAVE ! MESSAGE & GET TO ,%AD[Y ,VALE1 SO AS TO MEET Y\ !RE8'  

',YEA SURELY1' SAID ,FOLK-MI<T1 '= \R K9SM5 H]E %ALL TAKE ! ROAD ?R\< ,%AD[Y ,VALE1 & 9 F\R DAYS' TIME !Y %ALL BE 9 ,BURGDALE1 & AS ?\ WOTTE/1 IT IS SCANT A TWO DAYS' J\RNEY !NCE TO ,%AD[Y ,VALE4'  

,!RE) HE TURN$ TO ?OSE M5 AGA91 & SAID3  ',K9SMAN ,CR[1 DEP>T N[1 & USE ALL DILIG5CE ) ?Y MESSAGE4'  

,SO ! MESS5G]S BEGAN TO /IR2 BUT ,B[-MAY CRI$ \T3  ',HO6  ,FOLK- MI<T1 MY FRI5D1 ,I P]CEIVE ?\ >T LITTLE *ANG$ FROM ! MAN ,I KNEW 9 ,%AD[Y ,VALE1 :O W\LD HAVE HIS D9N] BE=E ! F[L W]E PLUCK$4  ,= %ALL ,I NOT GO BACK ) !SE ?Y MESS5G]S1 SO ?AT ,I ALSO MAY GET ALL READY TO W5D TO ! ,MOTE-H\SE ( ,%AD[Y ,VALE8'  

,BUT ! ,BRIDE LOOK$ K9DLY ON H]1 & LAU<$ & SAID3  ',SI/] ,B[-MAY1 HIS MEAN+ IS ?AT ?\ %\LDE/ ABIDE H]E 9 ,SILV]-DALE TILL WE DEP>T = ! ,FOLK-?+1 & !N GO ?I!R ) US2 & ?IS ,I ALSO PRAY !E TO DO1 ?AT ?\ MAY/ REJOICE ! HE>TS ( ?9E OLD FRI5DS2 & ALSO ?AT ?\ MAY/ TEA* ME ALL ?AT ,I %\LD KN[ CONC]N+ ?IS FAIR *ILD ( MY BRO!R & MY SI/]4'  

,& %E LOOK$ ON H] SO K9DLY AS %E C>ESS$ ! BABE1 ?AT ,B[- MAY'S HE>T MELT$1 & %E CRI$ \T3  

',W\LD ?AT ,I MI<T NEV] DEP>T FROM ! H\SE :]E9 ?\ DWELLE/1 ,O ,BRIDE ( MY ,K9SMAN6  ,& ?IS ?AT ?\ BIDDE/ ME IS EASY & PLEASANT = ME TO DO4  ,BUT AFT]W>DS ,I MU/ GET ME BACK TO ,BURGDALE2 = ,I SEEM TO HAVE LEFT MU* !RE ?AT CALLE? = ME4'  

',YEA1' SAID ,FOLK-MI<T1 '& >T ?\ W$D$1 ,B[-MAY8  ,%ALT ?\ NEV] B5D ! YEW 9 BATTLE AGA98'  

,SAID ,B[-MAY SOB]LY3  ',:O KN[E?1 *IEFTA98  ,YEA1 ,I AM W$D$ N[ !SE TWO YE>S2 & NAU<T ,I LOOK$ = LESS :5 ,I FOLL[$ ?OSE TWA9 ?R\< ! WILD-WOOD TO ,BURGDALE4'  

,%E SI<$ !RE)1 & SAID3  ',9 ALL ! ,DALE !RE IS NO BETT] MAN ( HIS H&S ?AN MY MAN1 NOR ANY GOODLI] TO LOOK ON1 & HE IS EV5 ?AT ,H>T ( ,HI<CLIFF :OM ?\ KN[E/ WELL1 ,O ,BRIDE6'  

,SAID ! ,BRIDE3  ',?\ SAYE/ SOO?1 !RE IS NO BETT] MAN 9 ! ,DALE4'  

,SAID ,B[-MAY3  ',SUN-BEAM BADE ME W$ HIM :5 HE PRESS$ H>D UPON ME4'  ,%E /AY$ A:ILE1 & !N SAID3  ',FACE-(-GOD ALSO DEEM$ ,I %\LD NOT NAYSAY ! MAN2 & N[ MY SON BY HIM IS ( LIKE AGE TO ?IS LITTLE ONE4'  

',GOOD IS ?Y /ORY1' SAID ,FOLK-MI<T2 'OR DEEME/ ?\1 ,B[-MAY1 ?AT SU* /RONG & GOODLY WOM5 AS ?\1 & WOM5 SO K9D & FRI5DLY1 %\LD =BE> ! W$D+ & ! BR++ =? ( *ILDR58  ,YEA1 & WE :O MAY EV5 YET HAVE TO GA!R TO ANO!R FIELD BE=E WE DIE1 & FI<T = LIFE & ! GOODS ( LIFE4'  

',?\ SAYE/ WELL1' %E SAID2 'ALL ?AT HA? BEFALL5 ME IS GOOD S9CE ! DAY :]EON ,I LOOS$ %AFT FROM ! BREAK ( ! B5T OV] YOND]4'  

,!RE) %E FELL A-MUS+1 & MADE AS ?\< %E W]E HE>K5+ TO ! S(T VOICE ( ! ,BRIDE C>ESS+ ! NEW-COME BABY2 BUT 9 SOO? NEI!R HE>D NOR SAW :AT WAS GO+ ON AB\T H]1 = H] ?\<TS W]E 9 BYGONE DAYS4  ,H[BEIT PRES5TLY %E CAME TO H]SELF AGA91 & FELL TO ASK+ MANY QUE/IONS CONC]N+ ,SILV]-DALE & ! K9DR$1 & ?OSE :O HAD ONCE BE5 ?RALLS ( ! ,DUSKY ,M52 & !Y ANSW]$ ALL DULY1 & TOLD H] ! :OLE /ORY ( ! ,DALE S9CE ! ,DAY ( ! ,VICTORY4  

,SO ,B[-MAY & ! C>LES :O HAD COME ) H] ABODE = ?AT HALF- MON? 9 ,SILV]-DALE1 GUE/$ 9 ALL LOVE BY ! FOLK !RE(1 BO? ! K9DR$S & ! POOR FOLK4  ,& ,B[-MAY DEEM$ ?AT ! ,BRIDE LOV$ ,FACE-(-GOD'S *ILD LITTLE LESS ?AN H] [N1 :]E( %E HAD TWO1 A MAN & A WOMAN2 & !REAT WAS %E FULL ( JOY1 S9CE %E KNEW ?AT ,FACE-(-GOD & ! ,SUN-BEAM W\LD BE FA9 !RE(4  

,!REAFT]1 :5 ! TIME WAS COME1 F>$ ,FOLK-MI<T & ! ,BRIDE1 & MANY ( ! ELD]S & W>RIORS ( ! ,WOLF & ! ,WOODL&1 TO ,%AD[Y ,VALE2 & ,DALLA* & ! BE/ ( ,ROSE-DALE W5T ) !M1 BE+ SO BIDD52 & ,B[-MAY & H] FOLL[+1 ACCORD+ TO ! WORD ( ! ,BRIDE4  ,& 9 ,%AD[Y ,VALE !Y MET ,FACE-(-GOD & ,ALD]MAN ,IRON-FACE1 & ! *IEFS ( ,BURGDALE & ! ,%EPH]DS1 & MANY O!RS2 & GREAT JOY !RE WAS AT ! MEET+4  ,& ! ,SUN-BEAM REMEMB]$ ! WORD :I* %E SPOKE TO ,FACE-(-GOD :5 FIR/ HE CAME TO ,%AD[Y ,VALE1 ?AT %E W\LD BE WI%FUL TO SEE AGA9 ! DWELL+ :]E9 %E HAD PASS$ ?R\< SO MU* JOY & SORR[ ( H] Y\NG] DAYS4  ,BUT IF ANYONE W]E FA9 ( ?IS MEET+1 ! ,ALD]MAN WAS GLAD ABOVE ALL1 :5 HE TOOK ! ,BRIDE ONCE MORE 9 HIS >MS1 & C>ESS$ H] :OM HE HAD DEEM$ %\LD BE A V]Y DAU<T] ( HIS ,H\SE4  

,N[ TELLE? ! TALE ( ALL !SE K9DR$S1 TO WIT1 ! ,M5 ( ,BURGDALE & ! ,%EEPCOTES2 & ! ,*ILDR5 ( ! ,WOLF1 & ! ,WOODL&]S1 & ! ,M5 ( ,ROSE-DALE1 ?AT !Y W]E FRI5DS H5CE=?1 & BECAME AS ONE ,FOLK1 = BETT] OR WORSE1 9 PEACE & 9 W>1 9 WAN+ & WAX+2 & ?AT :ATSOEV] BEFELL !M1 !Y EV] HELD ,%AD[Y ,VALE A HOLY PLACE1 & = LONG & LONG AFT] !Y MET !RE 9 MID-AUTUMN1 & HELD CONV]SE & C\NSEL TOGE!R4  

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