,! ,S]VICE 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,H5RY ,DAVID ,?OREAU 

,TEXT 3 

,I4 ,QUALITIES ( ! ,RECRUIT 

,SPES SIBI QUISQUE4 ,VIRGIL 

,EA* ONE HIS [N HOPE4 

,! BRAVE MAN IS ! ELD] SON ( CREATION1 :O HAS /EPT BUOYANTLY 9TO HIS 9H]ITANCE1 :ILE ! C[>D1 :O IS ! Y\NG]1 WAITE? PATI5TLY TILL HE DECEASE4 ,HE RIDES AS WIDE ( ?IS E>?'S GRAVITY AS A />1 & BY YIELD+ 9CESSANTLY TO ALL ! IMPULSES ( ! S\L1 IS CON/ANTLY DRAWN UPW>D & BECOMES A FIX$ />4 ,HIS BRAV]Y DEALS NOT SO MU* 9 RESOLUTE ACTION1 AS HEAL?Y & ASSUR$ RE/2 ITS PALMY /ATE IS A /AY+ AT HOME & COMPELL+ ALLIANCE 9 ALL DIRECTIONS4 ,SO /&S HIS LIFE TO HEAV51 AS SOME FAIR SUNLIT TREE AGA9/ ! WE/]N HORIZON1 & BY SUNRISE IS PLANT$ ON SOME EA/]N HILL1 TO GLI/5 9 ! FIR/ RAYS ( ! DAWN4 ,! BRAVE MAN BRAVES NO?+1 NOR KN[S HE ( HIS BRAV]Y4 ,HE IS ?AT SIX? *AMPION AGA9/ ,!BES1 :OM1 :5 ! PR\D DEVICES ( ! RE/ HAVE BE5 RECORD$1 ! POET DESCRIBES AS 0BE>+ A FULL-ORB$ %IELD ( SOLID BRASS10 

0,BUT !RE WAS NO DEVICE UPON ITS CIRCLE1 

,= NOT TO SEEM JU/ BUT TO BE IS HIS WI%40 

,HE DOES NOT PRES5T A GLEAM+ $GE TO W>D (F H>M1 = ?AT WILL (T5E/ ATTRACT ! LI<TN+1 BUT RA!R IS ! ALL-P]VAD+ E!R1 :I* ! LI<TN+ DOES NOT /RIKE BUT PURIFY4 ,SO IS ! PR(ANITY ( HIS COMPANION AS A FLA% ACROSS ! FACE ( HIS SKY1 :I* LI<TS UP & REVEALS ITS S]5E DEP?S4 ,E>? CANNOT %OCK ! HEAV5S1 BUT ITS DULL VAPOR & F\L SMOKE MAKE A BRI<T CL\D SPOT 9 ! E!R1 & ANON ! SUN1 LIKE A CUNN+ >TIFIC]1 WILL CUT & PA9T IT1 & SET IT = A JEWEL 9 ! BREA/ ( ! SKY4 

,HIS GREATNESS IS NOT MEASURABLE2 NOT SU* A GREATNESS AS :5 WE W\LD ]ECT A /UP5D\S PIECE ( >T1 & S5D F> & NE> = MAT]IALS1 9T5D+ TO LAY ! F\NDATIONS DEEP]1 & RE> ! /RUCTURE HI<] ?AN EV]2 = H5CE RESULTS ONLY A REM>KABLE BULK9ESS )\T GR&EUR1 LACK+ ?OSE TRUE & SIMPLE PROPORTIONS :I* >E 9DEP5D5T ( SIZE4 ,HE WAS NOT BUILD$ BY ?AT UNWISE G5]ATION ?AT W\LD FA9 HAVE REA*$ ! HEAV5S BY PIL+ ONE BRICK UPON ANO!R2 BUT BY A F> WIS]1 ?AT BUILD$ 9W>D & NOT \TW>D1 HAV+ F\ND \T A %ORT] WAY1 ?R\< ! OBS]VANCE ( A HI<] >T4 ,! ,PYRAMIDS SOME >TISAN MAY MEASURE ) HIS L9E2 BUT IF HE GIVES Y\ ! DIM5SIONS ( ! ,P>!NON 9 FEET & 9*ES1 ! FIGURES WILL NOT EMBRACE IT LIKE A CORD1 BUT DANGLE FROM ITS 5TABLATURE LIKE AN ELA/IC DRAP]Y4 

,HIS EYE IS ! FOCUS 9 :I* ALL ! RAYS1 FROM :ATEV] SIDE1 >E COLLECT$2 =1 ITSELF BE+ )9 & C5TRAL1 ! 5TIRE CIRCUMF]5CE IS REVEAL$ TO IT4 ,JU/ AS WE SCAN ! :OLE CONCAVE ( ! HEAV5S AT A GLANCE1 BUT CAN COMPASS ONLY ONE SIDE ( ! PEBBLE AT \R FEET4 ,SO DOES HIS DISCRETION GIVE PREVAL5CE TO HIS VALOR4 0,DISCRETION IS ! WISE MAN'S S\L0 SAYS ! POET4 ,HIS PRUD5CE MAY SAFELY GO MANY /RIDES BEYOND ! UTMO/ RA%NESS ( ! C[>D2 =1 :ILE HE OBS]VES /RICTLY ! GOLD5 MEAN1 HE SEEMS TO RUN ?R\< ALL EXTREMES ) IMPUNITY4 ,LIKE ! SUN1 :I*1 TO ! POOR WORLDL+1 N[ APPE>S 9 ! Z5I?1 N[ 9 ! HORIZON1 & AGA9 IS FA9TLY REFLECT$ FROM ! MOON'S DISK1 & HAS ! CR$IT ( DESCRIB+ AN 5TIRE GREAT CIRCLE1 CROSS+ ! EQU9OCTIAL & SOL/ITIAL COLURES1--)\T DETRIM5T TO HIS /EADFA/NESS OR M$IOCRITY4 ,! GOLD5 MEAN1 9 E?ICS1 AS 9 PHYSICS1 IS ! C5T] ( ! SY/EM1 & ?AT AB\T :I* ALL REVOLVE2 &1 ?\< TO A DI/ANT & PLODD+ PLANET IT BE ! UTT]MO/ EXTREME1 YET ONE DAY1 :5 ?AT PLANET'S YE> IS COMPLETE1 IT WILL BE F\ND TO BE C5TRAL4 ,!Y :O >E AL>M$ LE/ ,VIRTUE %\LD SO F> DEMEAN H]SELF AS TO BE EXTREMELY GOOD1 HAVE NOT YET :OLLY EMBRAC$ H]1 BUT DESCRIB$ ONLY A SLI<T >C ( A FEW SECONDS AB\T H]2 & FROM SO SMALL & ILL-DEF9$ A CURVATURE1 Y\ CAN CALCULATE NO C5T] :ATEV]2 BUT !IR MEAN IS NO BETT] ?AN MEANNESS1 NOR !IR M$IUM ?AN M$IOCRITY4 

,! C[>D WANTS RESOLUTION1 :I* ! BRAVE MAN CAN DO )\T4 ,HE RECOGNIZES NO FAI? BUT A CRE$1 ?9K+ ?IS /RAW1 BY :I* HE IS MOOR$1 DOES HIM GOOD S]VICE1 BECAUSE HIS %EET-AN*OR DOES NOT DRAG4 0,! H\SE-RO( FI<TS ) ! RA92 HE :O IS UND] %ELT] DOES NOT KN[ IT40 ,9 HIS RELIGION ! LIGATURE1 :I* %\LD BE MUSCLE & S9EW1 IS RA!R LIKE ?AT ?READ :I* ! ACCOMPLICES ( ,CYLON HELD 9 !IR H&S1 :5 !Y W5T ABROAD FROM ! TEMPLE ( ,M9]VA1--! O!R 5D BE+ ATTA*$ TO ! /ATUE ( ! GODDESS4 ,BUT FREQU5TLY1 AS 9 !IR CASE1 ! ?READ BREAKS1 BE+ /RET*$2 & HE IS LEFT )\T AN ASYLUM4 

,! DIV9ITY 9 MAN IS ! TRUE VE/AL FIRE ( ! TEMPLE1 :I* IS NEV] P]MITT$ TO GO \T1 BUT BURNS AS /EADILY1 & ) AS PURE A FLAME1 ON ! OBSCURE PROV9CIAL ALT>S AS 9 ,NUMA'S TEMPLE AT ,ROME4 ,9 ! MEANE/ >E ALL ! MAT]IALS ( MANHOOD1 ONLY !Y >E NOT RI<TLY DISPOS$4 ,WE SAY1 JU/LY1 ?AT ! WEAK P]SON IS 0FLAT10--=1 LIKE ALL FLAT SUB/ANCES1 HE DOES NOT /& 9 ! DIRECTION ( HIS /R5G?1 ?AT IS1 ON HIS $GE1 BUT AF=DS A CONV5I5T SURFACE TO PUT UPON4 ,HE SLIDES ALL ! WAY ?R\< LIFE4 ,MO/ ?+S >E /RONG 9 ONE DIRECTION2 A /RAW LONGITUD9ALLY2 A BO>D 9 ! DIRECTION ( ITS $GE2 A KNEE TRANSV]SELY TO ITS GRA92 BUT ! BRAVE MAN IS A P]FECT SPH]E1 :I* CANNOT FALL ON ITS FLAT SIDE1 & IS EQUALLY /RONG EV]Y WAY4 ,! C[>D IS WRET*$LY SPH]OIDAL AT BE/1 TOO MU* $UCAT$ OR DRAWN \T ON ONE SIDE1 & DEPRESS$ ON ! O!R2 OR MAY BE LIK5$ TO A HOLL[ SPH]E1 :OSE DISPOSITION ( MATT] IS BE/ :5 ! GREATE/ BULK IS 9T5D$4 

,WE %ALL NOT ATTA9 TO BE SPH]ICAL BY LY+ ON ONE OR ! O!R SIDE = AN ET]NITY1 BUT ONLY BY RESIGN+ \RSELVES IMPLICITLY TO ! LAW ( GRAVITY 9 US1 %ALL WE F9D \R AXIS CO9CID5T ) ! CELE/IAL AXIS1 & BY REVOLV+ 9CESSANTLY ?R\< ALL CIRCLES1 ACQUIRE A P]FECT SPH]ICITY4 ,MANK9D1 LIKE ! E>?1 REVOLVE MA9LY FROM WE/ TO EA/1 & SO >E FLATT5$ AT ! POLE4 ,BUT DOES NOT PHILOSOPHY GIVE H9T ( A MOVEM5T COMM5C+ TO BE ROT>Y AT ! POLES TOO1 :I* 9 A MILL5NIUM WILL HAVE ACQUIR$ 9CREAS$ RAPIDITY1 & HELP RE/ORE AN EQUILIBRIUM8 ,& :5 AT L5G? EV]Y /> 9 ! NEBULAE & ,MILKY ,WAY HAS LOOK$ D[N ) MILD RADIANCE = A SEASON1 EX]T+ ITS :OLE 9FLU5CE AS ! POL> />1 ! DEM&S ( SCI5CE WILL 9 SOME DEGREE BE SATISFI$4 

,! GR& & MAJE/IC HAVE ALWAYS SOME:AT ( ! UNDULATOR9ESS ( ! SPH]E4 ,IT IS ! SECRET ( MAJE/Y 9 ! ROLL+ GAIT ( ! ELEPHANT1 & ( ALL GRACE 9 ACTION & 9 >T4 ,ALWAYS ! L9E ( BEAUTY IS A CURVE4 ,:5 ) POMP A HUGE SPH]E IS DRAWN ALONG ! /REETS1 BY ! EF=TS ( A HUNDR$ M51 ,I SEEM TO DISCOV] EA* /RIV+ TO IMITATE ITS GAIT1 & KEEP /EP ) IT1--IF POSSIBLE TO SWELL TO ITS [N DIAMET]4 ,BUT ONW>D IT MOVES1 & CONQU]S ! MULTITUDE ) ITS MAJE/Y4 ,:AT %AME1 !N1 ?AT \R LIVES1 :I* MI<T SO WELL BE ! S\RCE ( PLANET>Y MOTION1 & SANCTION ! ORD] ( ! SPH]ES1 %\LD BE FULL ( ABRUPTNESS & ANGUL>ITY1 SO AS NOT TO ROLL NOR MOVE MAJE/ICALLY6 

,! ,ROMANS 0MADE ,=TUNE SIRNAME TO ,=TITUDE10 = =TITUDE IS ?AT AL*EMY ?AT TURNS ALL ?+S TO GOOD =TUNE4 ,! MAN ( =TITUDE1 :OM ! ,LAT9S CALL$ =TIS IS NO O!R ?AN ?AT LUCKY P]SON :OM =S FAVORS1 OR VIR SUMMAE =TIS4 ,IF WE WILL1 EV]Y B>K MAY 0C>RY ,CAES> & ,CAES>'S =TUNE40 ,= AN IMP5ETRABLE %IELD1 /& 9SIDE Y\RSELF2 HE WAS NO >TI/1 BUT AN >TISAN1 :O FIR/ MADE %IELDS ( BRASS4 ,= >MOR ( PRO(1 MEA VIRTUTE ME 9VOLVO1--,I WRAP MYSELF 9 MY VIRTUE2 

0,TUMBLE ME D[N1 & ,I WILL SIT 

,UPON MY RU9S1 SMIL+ YET40 

,IF Y\ LET A S+LE RAY ( LI<T ?R\< ! %UTT]1 IT WILL GO ON DIFFUS+ ITSELF )\T LIMIT TILL IT 5LI<T5 ! WORLD2 BUT ! %AD[ ?AT WAS NEV] SO WIDE AT FIR/1 AS RAPIDLY CONTRACTS TILL IT COMES TO NAU<T4 ,! %AD[ ( ! MOON1 :5 IT PASSES NE>E/ ! SUN1 IS LO/ 9 SPACE ]E IT CAN REA* \R E>? TO ECLIPSE IT4 ,ALWAYS ! ,SY/EM %9ES ) UN9T]RUPT$ LI<T2 = AS ! SUN IS SO MU* L>G] ?AN ANY PLANET1 NO %AD[ CAN TRAVEL F> 9TO SPACE4 ,WE MAY BASK ALWAYS 9 ! LI<T ( ! ,SY/EM1 ALWAYS MAY /EP BACK \T ( ! %ADE4 ,NO MAN'S %AD[ IS AS L>GE AS HIS BODY1 IF ! RAYS MAKE A RI<T ANGLE ) ! REFLECT+ SURFACE4 ,LET \R LIVES BE PASS$ UND] ! EQUATOR1 ) ! SUN 9 ! M]IDIAN4 

,!RE IS NO ILL :I* MAY NOT BE DISSIPAT$ LIKE ! D>K1 IF Y\ LET 9 A /RONG] LI<T UPON IT4 ,OV]COME EVIL ) GOOD4 ,PRACTICE NO SU* N>R[ ECONOMY AS !Y1 :OSE BRAV]Y AM\NTS TO NO MORE LI<T ?AN A F>?+ C&LE1 BE=E :I* MO/ OBJECTS CA/ A %AD[ WID] ?AN !MSELVES4 

,NATURE REFUSES TO SYMPA?IZE ) \R SORR[2 %E HAS NOT PROVID$ =1 BUT BY A ?\S& CONTRIVANCES AGA9/ IT3 %E HAS BEVEL$ ! M>G9 ( ! EYELIDS1 ?AT ! TE>S MAY NOT OV]FL[ ON ! *EEKS4 ,IT WAS A CONCEIT ( ,PLUT>*1 ACC\NT+ = ! PREF]5CE GIV5 TO SIGNS OBS]V$ ON ! LEFT H&1 ?AT M5 MAY HAVE ?\<T 0?+S T]RE/RIAL & MORTAL DIRECTLY OV] AGA9/ HEAV5LY & DIV9E ?+S1 & DO CONJECTURE ?AT ! ?+S :I* TO US >E ON ! LEFT H&1 ! GODS S5D D[N FROM !IR RI<T H&40 ,IF WE >E NOT BL9D1 WE %ALL SEE H[ A RI<T H& IS /RET*$ OV] ALL1--AS WELL ! UNLUCKY AS ! LUCKY1--& ?AT ! ORD]+ ,S\L IS ONLY RI<T-H&$1 DI/RIBUT+ ) ONE PALM ALL \R FATES4 

,:AT FIR/ SUGGE/$ ?AT NECESSITY WAS GRIM1 & MADE FATE TO BE SO FATAL8 ,! /RONGE/ IS ALWAYS ! LEA/ VIOL5T4 ,NECESSITY IS MY EA/]N CU%ION ON :I* ,I RECL9E4 ,MY EYE REVELS 9 ITS PROSPECT AS 9 ! SUMM] HAZE4 ,I ASK NO MORE BUT TO BE LEFT ALONE ) IT4 ,IT IS ! BOSOM ( TIME & ! LAP ( ET]NITY4 ,TO BE NECESS>Y IS TO BE NE$FUL1 & NECESSITY IS ONLY ANO!R NAME = 9FLEXIBILITY ( GOOD4 ,H[ ,I WELCOME MY GRIM FELL[1 & WALK >M 9 >M ) HIM6 ,LET ME TOO BE SU* A ,NECESSITY AS HE6 ,I LOVE HIM1 HE IS SO FLEXILE1 & YIELDS TO ME AS ! AIR TO MY BODY4 ,I LEAP & DANCE 9 HIS MID/1 & PLAY ) HIS BE>D TILL HE SMILES4 ,I GREET !E1 MY ELD] BRO!R6 :O ) ?Y T\* 5NOBLE/ ALL ?+S4 ,!N IS HOLIDAY :5 NAU<T 9T]V5ES BETWIXT ME & !E4 ,MU/ IT BE SO1--!N IS IT GOOD4 ,! />S >E ?Y 9T]PRET]S TO ME4 

,OV] ,GREECE HANGS ! DIV9E NECESSITY1 EV] A MELL[] HEAV5 ( ITSELF2 :OSE LI<T GILDS ! ,ACROPOLIS & A ?\S& FANES & GROVES4 

,I,I4 ,:AT ,MUSIC ,%ALL ,WE ,HAVE8 

,EA* MORE MELODI\S NOTE ,I HE> 

,BR+S ?IS REPROA* TO ME1 

,?AT ,I ALONE AF=D ! E>1 

,:O W\LD ! MUSIC BE4 

,! BRAVE MAN IS ! SOLE PATRON ( MUSIC2 HE RECOGNIZES IT = HIS MO!R TONGUE2 A MORE MELLIFLU\S & >TICULATE LANGUAGE ?AN WORDS1 9 COMP>ISON ) :I*1 SPEE* IS REC5T & TEMPOR>Y4 ,IT IS HIS VOICE4 ,HIS LANGUAGE MU/ HAVE ! SAME MAJE/IC MOVEM5T & CAD5CE ?AT PHILOSOPHY ASSIGNS TO ! HEAV5LY BODIES4 ,! /EADY FLUX ( HIS ?\<T CON/ITUTES TIME 9 MUSIC4 ,! UNIV]SE FALLS 9 & KEEPS PACE ) IT1 :I* BE=E PROCE$$ S+LY & DISCORDANT4 ,H5CE >E POETRY & SONG4 ,:5 ,BRAV]Y FIR/ GREW AFRAID & W5T TO W>1 IT TOOK ,MUSIC ALONG ) IT4 ,! S\L IS DELI<T$ /ILL TO HE> ! E*O ( H] [N VOICE4 ,ESPECIALLY ! SOLDI] 9SI/S ON AGREEM5T & H>MONY ALWAYS4 ,TO SECURE !SE HE FALLS \T4 ,9DE$1 IT IS ?AT FRI5D%IP !RE IS 9 W> ?AT MAKES IT *IVALR\S & H]OIC4 ,IT WAS ! DIM S5TIM5T ( A NOBLE FRI5D%IP = ! PURE/ S\L ! WORLD HAS SE51 ?AT GAVE TO ,EUROPE A CRUSAD+ ]A4 ,W> IS BUT ! COMPELL+ ( PEACE4 ,IF ! SOLDI] M>*ES TO ! SACK ( A T[N1 HE MU/ BE PREC$$ BY DRUM & TRUMPET1 :I* %ALL ID5TIFY HIS CAUSE ) ! ACCORDANT UNIV]SE4 ,ALL ?+S ?US E*O BACK HIS [N SPIRIT1 & ?US ! HO/ILE T]RITORY IS PREOCCUPI$ = HIM4 ,HE IS NO LONG] 9SULAT$1 BUT 9F9ITELY RELAT$ & FAMILI>4 ,! ROLL-CALL MU/]S = HIM ALL ! =CES ( ,NATURE4 

,!RE IS AS MU* MUSIC 9 ! WORLD AS VIRTUE4 ,9 A WORLD ( PEACE & LOVE MUSIC W\LD BE ! UNIV]SAL LANGUAGE1 & M5 GREET EA* O!R 9 ! FIELDS 9 SU* ACC5TS AS A ,BEE?OV5 N[ UTT]S AT R>E 9T]VALS FROM A DI/ANCE4 ,ALL ?+S OBEY MUSIC AS !Y OBEY VIRTUE4 ,IT IS ! H]ALD ( VIRTUE4 ,IT IS ,GOD'S VOICE4 ,9 IT >E ! C5TRIPETAL & C5TRIFUGAL =CES4 ,! UNIV]SE NE$$ ONLY TO HE> A DIV9E MELODY1 ?AT EV]Y /> MI<T FALL 9TO ITS PROP] PLACE1 & ASSUME ITS TRUE SPH]ICITY4 ,IT 5TAILS A SURPASS+ AFFLU5CE ON ! MEANE/ ?+2 RID+ OV] ! HEADS ( SAGES1 & SOO?+ ! D9 ( PHILOSOPHY4 ,:5 WE LI/5 TO IT WE >E SO WISE ?AT WE NE$ NOT TO KN[4 ,ALL S\NDS1 & MORE ?AN ALL1 SIL5CE1 DO FIFE & DRUM = US4 ,! LEA/ CREAK+ DO? :ET ALL \R S5SES1 & EMIT A TREMUL\S LI<T1 LIKE ! AURORA BOREALIS1 OV] ?+S4 ,AS POLI%+ EXPRESSES ! VE9 9 M>BLE1 & ! GRA9 9 WOOD1 SO MUSIC BR+S \T :AT ( H]OIC LURKS ANY:]E4 ,IT IS EI!R A S$ATIVE OR A TONIC TO ! S\L4 

,I READ ?AT 0,PLATO ?9KS ! GODS NEV] GAVE M5 MUSIC1 ! SCI5CE ( MELODY & H>MONY1 = M]E DELECTATION OR TO TICKLE ! E>2 BUT ?AT ! DISCORDANT P>TS ( ! CIRCULATIONS & BEAUTE\S FABRIC ( ! S\L1 & ?AT ( IT ?AT ROVES AB\T ! BODY1 & MANY TIMES = WANT ( TUNE & AIR1 BREAKS =? 9TO MANY EXTRAVAGANCES & EXCESSES1 MI<T BE SWEETLY RECALL$ & >TFULLY W\ND UP TO !IR =M] CONS5T & AGREEM5T40 

,A SUDD5 BUR/ FROM A HORN />TLES US1 AS IF ONE HAD RA%LY PROVOK$ A WILD BEA/4 ,WE ADMIRE HIS BOLDNESS2 HE D>ES WAKE ! E*OES :I* HE CANNOT PUT TO RE/4 ,! S\ND ( A BUGLE 9 ! /ILLNESS ( ! NI<T S5DS =? ITS VOICE TO ! F>!/ />S1 & M>%ALS !M 9 NEW ORD] & H>MONY4 ,9/ANTLY IT F9DS A FIT S\ND+-BO>D 9 ! HEAV5S4 ,! NOTES FLA% \T ON ! HORIZON LIKE HEAT LI<TN+1 QUICK5+ ! PULSE ( CREATION4 ,! HEAV5S SAY1 ,N[ IS ?IS MY [N E>?4 

,TO ! S5SITIVE S\L ! ,UNIV]SE HAS H] [N FIX$ MEASURE1 :I* IS ITS MEASURE ALSO1 & AS ?IS1 EXPRESS$ 9 ! REGUL>ITY ( ITS PULSE1 IS 9SEP>ABLE FROM A HEAL?Y BODY1 SO IS ITS HEAL?9ESS DEP5D5T ON ! REGUL>ITY ( ITS RHY?M4 ,9 ALL S\NDS ! S\L RECOGNIZES ITS [N RHY?M1 & SEEKS TO EXPRESS ITS SYMPA?Y BY A CORRESPOND5T MOVEM5T ( ! LIMBS4 ,:5 ! BODY M>*ES TO ! MEASURE ( ! S\L1 !N IS TRUE C\RAGE & 9V9CIBLE /R5G?4 ,! C[>D W\LD R$UCE ?IS ?RILL+ SPH]E-MUSIC TO A UNIV]SAL WAIL1--?IS MELODI\S *ANT TO A NASAL CANT4 ,HE ?9KS TO CONCILIATE ALL HO/ILE 9FLU5CES BY COMPELL+ HIS NEI<BORHOOD 9TO A P>TIAL CONCORD ) HIMSELF2 BUT HIS MUSIC IS NO BETT] ?AN A J+LE1 :I* IS AK9 TO A J>1--J>S REGUL>LY RECURR+4 ,HE BL[S A FEEBLE BLA/ ( SL5D] MELODY1 BECAUSE ,NATURE CAN HAVE NO MORE SYMPA?Y ) SU* A S\L ?AN IT HAS ( *E]FUL MELODY 9 ITSELF4 ,H5CE HE>S HE NO ACCORDANT NOTE 9 ! UNIV]SE1 & IS A C[>D1 OR CONSCI\SLY \TCA/ & DES]T$ MAN4 ,BUT ! BRAVE MAN1 )\T DRUM OR TRUMPET1 COMPELS CONCORD EV]Y:]E1 BY ! UNIV]SALITY & TUNEFULNESS ( HIS S\L4 

,LET NOT ! FAI?FUL SORR[ ?AT HE HAS NO E> = ! MORE FICKLE & SUBTLE H>MONIES ( CREATION1 IF HE BE AWAKE TO ! SL[] MEASURE ( VIRTUE & TRU?4 ,IF HIS PULSE DOES NOT BEAT 9 UNISON ) ! MUSICIAN'S QUIPS & TURNS1 IT ACCORDS ) ! PULSE-BEAT ( ! AGES4 

,A MAN'S LIFE %\LD BE A /ATELY M>* TO AN UNHE>D MUSIC2 & :5 TO HIS FELL[S IT MAY SEEM IRREGUL> & 9H>MONI\S1 HE WILL BE /EPP+ TO A LIVELI] MEASURE1 :I* ONLY HIS NIC] E> CAN DETECT4 ,!RE WILL BE NO HALT1 EV]1 BUT AT MO/ A M>*+ ON HIS PO/1 OR SU* A PAUSE AS IS RI*] ?AN ANY S\ND1 :5 ! DEEP] MELODY IS NO LONG] HE>D1 BUT IMPLICITLY CONS5T$ TO ) ! :OLE LIFE & BE+4 ,HE WILL TAKE A FALSE /EP NEV]1 EV5 9 ! MO/ >DU\S CIRCUM/ANCES2 = !N ! MUSIC WILL NOT FAIL TO SWELL 9TO GREAT] VOLUME1 & RULE ! MOVEM5T IT 9SPIR$4 

,I,I,I4 ,NOT ,H[ ,MANY1 ,BUT ,:]E ! ,5EMY ,>E 

--,:AT'S BRAVE1 :AT'S NOBLE1 

,LET'S DO IT AFT] ! HI< ,ROMAN FA%ION4 

,%AKESPE>E 

,:5 MY EYE FALLS ON ! /UP5D\S MASSES ( ! CL\DS1 TOSS$ 9TO SU* IRREGUL> GREATNESS ACROSS ! COPE ( MY SKY1 ,I FEEL ?AT !IR GR&EUR IS ?R[N AWAY ON ! MEANNESS ( MY EMPLOYM5TS4 ,9 VA9 ! SUN1 ?RO' MORN+ & NOON ROLLS DEFIANCE TO MAN1 &1 AS HE S9KS BEH9D HIS CL\DY =TRESS 9 ! WE/1 *ALL5GES HIM TO EQUAL GREATNESS 9 HIS C>E]2 BUT1 FROM HIS HUMBL5ESS HE LOOKS UP TO ! DOMES & M9>ETS & GILD$ BATTLEM5TS ( ! ,ET]NAL ,CITY1 & IS CONT5T TO BE A SUBURBAN DWELL] \TSIDE ! WALLS4 ,WE LOOK 9 VA9 OV] E>? = A ,ROMAN GREATNESS1 TO TAKE UP ! GANTLET :I* ! HEAV5S ?R[ D[N4 ,IDOM5EUS W\LD NOT HAVE DEMURR$ AT ! FRE%NESS ( ! LA/ MORN+ ?AT ROSE TO US1 AS UNFIT OCCASION TO DISPLAY HIS VALOR 92 & ( SOME SU* EV5+ AS ?IS1 ME?9KS1 ?AT ,GRECIAN FLEET CAME TO AN*OR 9 ! BAY ( ,AULIS4 ,W\LD ?AT IT W]E TO US ! EVE ( A MORE ?AN T5 YE>S' W>1--A TI! ( :OSE EXPLOITS1 & ,A*ILLEAN )DRAWALS1 & GODLY 9T]F]5CES1 W\LD /OCK A LIBR>Y ( ,ILIADS4 

,BETT] ?AT WE HAVE SOME ( ?AT TE/Y SPIRIT ( KNI<T ]RANTRY1 & IF WE >E SO BL9D AS TO ?9K ! WORLD IS NOT RI* 5\< N[ADAYS TO AF=D A REAL FOE TO COMBAT1 ) \R TRU/Y SWORDS & D\BLE-H&$ MACES1 HEW & MANGLE SOME UNREAL PHANTOM ( ! BRA94 ,9 ! PALE & %IV]+ FOGS ( ! MORN+1 GA!R+ !M UP BETIMES1 & )DRAW+ SLUGGI%LY TO !IR DAYLI<T HAUNTS1 ,I SEE ,FALSEHOOD SNEAK+ FROM ! FULL BLAZE ( TRU?1 & ) GOOD RELI% C\LD DO EXECUTION ON !IR RE>W>D RANKS1 ) ! FIR/ BR& ?AT CAME TO H&4 ,WE TOO >E SU* PUNY CREATURES AS TO BE PUT TO FLI<T BY ! SUN1 & SUFF] \R >DOR TO GR[ COOL 9 PROPORTION AS HIS 9CREASES2 \R [N %ORT-LIV$ *IVALRY S\NDS A RETREAT ) ! FUMES & VAPORS ( ! NI<T2 & WE TURN TO MEET MANK9D1 ) ITS MEEK FACE PREA*+ PEACE1 & SU* NONRESI/ANCE AS ! *AFF ?AT RIDES BE=E ! :IRLW9D4 

,LET NOT \R ,PEACE BE PROCLAIM$ BY ! RU/ ON \R SWORDS1 OR \R 9ABILITY TO DRAW !M FROM !IR SCABB>DS2 BUT LET H] AT LEA/ HAVE SO MU* WORK ON H] H&S AS TO KEEP ?OSE SWORDS BRI<T & %>P4 ,! V]Y DOGS ?AT BAY ! MOON FROM F>MY>DS O' !SE NI<TS1 DO EV9CE MORE H]OISM ?AN IS TAMELY B>K$ =? 9 ALL ! CIVIL EXHORTATIONS & W> S]MONS ( ! AGE4 ,& ?AT DAY & NI<T1 :I* %\LD BE SET D[N 9DELIBLY 9 M5'S HE>TS1 MU/ BE LE>N$ FROM ! PAGES ( \R ALMANAC4 ,ONE CANNOT WOND] AT ! [LI% HABITS ( ! RACE1 :I* DOES NOT DI/+UI% :5 ITS DAY 5DS & NI<T BEG9S2 =1 AS NI<T IS ! SEASON ( RE/1 IT W\LD BE H>D TO SAY :5 ITS TOIL 5D$ & ITS RE/ BEGAN4 ,NOT TO IT 

--RETURNS 

,DAY1 OR ! SWEET APPROA* ( EV5 OR MORN1 

,OR SI<T ( V]NAL BLOOM1 OR SUMM]'S ROSE1 

,OR FLOCKS OR H]DS1 OR HUMAN FACE DIV9E2 

,BUT CL\D 9/EAD1 & EV]-DUR+ D>K 

,SURR\NDS4 

,& SO ! TIME LAPSES )\T EPO* OR ]A1 & WE KN[ SOME HALF-SCORE ( MORN+S & EV5+S BY TRADITION ONLY4 ,ALMO/ ! NI<T IS GRIEV$ & LEAVES H] TE>S ON ! =ELOCK ( DAY1 ?AT M5 WILL NOT RU% TO H] EMBRACE1 & FULFILL AT L5G? ! PL$GE SO =W>DLY GIV5 9 ! Y\? ( TIME4 ,M5 >E A CIRCUM/ANCE TO !MSELVES1 9/EAD ( CAUS+ ! UNIV]SE TO /& >\ND1 ! MUTE WITNESS ( !IR MANHOOD1 & ! />S TO =GET !IR SPH]E MUSIC & *ANT AN ELEGIAC /RA91 ?AT H]OISM %\LD HAVE DEP>T$ \T ( !IR RANKS & GONE OV] TO HUMANITY4 

,IT IS NOT 5\< ?AT \R LIFE IS AN EASY ONE2 WE MU/ LIVE ON ! /RET*1 RETIR+ TO \R RE/ LIKE SOLDI]S ON ! EVE ( A BATTLE1 LOOK+ =W>D ) >DOR TO ! /R5U\S SORTIE ( ! MORR[4 0,SIT NOT D[N 9 ! POPUL> SEATS & COMMON LEVEL ( VIRTUES1 BUT 5DEAVOR TO MAKE !M H]OICAL4 ,(F] NOT ONLY PEACE-(F]+S BUT HOLOCAU/S UNTO ,GOD40 ,TO ! BRAVE SOLDI] ! RU/ & LEISURE ( PEACE >E H>D] ?AN ! FATIGUES ( W>4 ,AS \R BODIES C\RT PHYSICAL 5C\NT]S1 & LANGUI% 9 ! MILD & EV5 CLIMATE ( ! TROPICS1 SO \R S\LS ?RIVE BE/ ON UNRE/ & DISCONT5T4 ,! S\L IS A /]N] MA/] ?AN ANY ,K+ ,FR$]ICK2 = A TRUE BRAV]Y W\LD SUBJECT \R BODIES TO R\<] USAGE ?AN EV5 A GR5ADI] C\LD )/&4 ,WE TOO >E DWELL]S )9 ! PURLIEUS ( ! CAMP4 ,:5 ! SUN BREAKS ?R\< ! MORN+ MI/1 ,I SEEM TO HE> ! D9 ( W> L\D] ?AN :5 HIS *>IOT ?UND]$ ON ! PLA9S ( ,TROY4 ,! ?9 FIELDS ( VAPOR1 SPREAD LIKE GAUZE OV] ! WOODS1 =M EXT5D$ LAWNS :]EON HI< T\RNAM5T IS HELD2 

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,IT BEHOOVES US TO MAKE LIFE A /EADY PROGRESSION1 & NOT BE DEFEAT$ BY ITS OPPORTUNITIES4 ,! /REAM :I* FIR/ FELL A DROP FROM HEAV51 %\LD BE FILT]$ BY EV5TS TILL IT BUR/ \T 9TO SPR+S ( GREAT] PURITY1 & EXTRACT A DIV9] FLAVOR FROM ! ACCID5TS ?R\< :I* IT PASSES4 ,%ALL MAN WE> \T SOON] ?AN ! SUN8 & NOT RA!R DAWN AS FRE%LY1 & ) SU* NATIVE DIGNITY /ALK D[N ! HILLS ( ! ,EA/ 9TO ! BU/L+ VALE ( LIFE1 ) AS L(TY & S]5E A C\NT5ANCE TO ROLL ONW>D ?R\< MIDDAY1 TO A YET FAIR] & MORE PROMIS+ SETT+8 ,9 ! CRIMSON COLORS ( ! WE/ ,I DISCOV] ! BUDD+ HUES ( DAWN4 ,TO MY WE/]N BRO!R IT IS RIS+ PURE & BRI<T AS IT DID TO ME2 BUT ONLY ! EV5+ EXHIBITS 9 ! /ILL RE> ( DAY1 ! BEAUTY :I* ?R\< MORN+ & NOON ESCAP$ ME4 ,IS NOT ?AT :I* WE CALL ! GROSS ATMOSPH]E ( EV5+ ! ACCUMULAT$ DE$ ( ! DAY1 :I* ABSORBS ! RAYS ( BEAUTY1 & %[S MORE RI*LY ?AN ! NAK$ PROMISE ( ! DAWN8 ,LET US LOOK TO IT ?AT BY E>NE/ TOIL 9 ! HEAT ( ! NOON1 WE GET READY A RI* WE/]N BLAZE AGA9/ ! EV5+4 

,NOR NE$ WE FE> ?AT ! TIME WILL HANG HEAVY :5 \R TOIL IS DONE2 = \R TASK IS NOT SU* A PIECE ( DAY-LABOR1 ?AT A MAN MU/ BE ?9K+ :AT HE %ALL DO NEXT = A LIVELIHOOD1--BUT SU*1 ?AT AS IT BEGAN 9 5DEAVOR1 SO WILL IT 5D ONLY :5 NO MORE 9 HEAV5 OR ON E>? REMA9S TO BE 5DEAVOR$4 ,EF=T IS ! PR]OGATIVE ( VIRTUE4 ,LET NOT DEA? BE ! SOLE TASK ( LIFE1--! MOM5T :5 WE >E RESCU$ FROM DEA? TO LIFE1 & SET TO WORK1--IF 9DE$ ?AT CAN BE CALL$ A TASK :I* ALL ?+S DO BUT ALLEVIATE4 ,NOR WILL WE SUFF] \R H&S TO LOSE ONE JOT ( !IR H&9ESS BY LOOK+ BEH9D TO A MEAN RECOMP5SE2 KN[+ ?AT \R 5DEAVOR CANNOT BE ?W>T$1 NOR WE BE *EAT$ ( \R E>N+S UNLESS BY NOT E>N+ !M4 ,IT CONC]NS US1 RA!R1 TO BE SOME:AT H]E PRES5T1 ?AN TO LEAVE SOME?+ BEH9D US2 =1 IF ?AT W]E TO BE CONSID]$1 IT IS NEV] ! DE$ M5 PRAISE1 BUT SOME M>BLE OR CANVAS1 :I* >E ONLY A /AG+ TO ! REAL WORK4 ,! HUGE/ & MO/ EFFECTIVE DE$ MAY HAVE NO S5SIBLE RESULT AT ALL ON E>?1 BUT MAY PA9T ITSELF 9 ! HEAV5S ) NEW />S & CON/ELLATIONS4 ,:5 9 R>E MOM5TS \R :OLE BE+ /RIVES ) ONE CONS5T1 :I* WE NAME A YE>N+1 WE MAY NOT HOPE ?AT \R WORK WILL /& 9 ANY >TI/'S GALL]Y ON E>?4 ,! BRAVE/ DE$1 :I* = ! MO/ P>T IS LEFT QUITE \T ( HI/ORY1--:I* ALONE WANTS ! /AL5ESS ( A DE$ DONE1 & ! UNC]TA9TY ( A DE$ DO+1--IS ! LIFE ( A GREAT MAN4 ,TO P]=M EXPLOITS IS TO BE TEMPOR>ILY BOLD1 AS BECOMES A C\RAGE ?AT EBBS & FL[S1--! S\L1 QUITE VANQUI%$ BY ITS [N DE$1 SUBSID+ 9TO 9DIFF]5CE & C[>DICE2 BUT ! EXPLOIT ( A BRAVE LIFE CONSI/S 9 ITS MOM5T>Y COMPLET5ESS4 

,EV]Y /ROKE ( ! *ISEL MU/ 5T] \R [N FLE% & BONE2 HE IS A M]E IDOLAT] & APPR5TICE TO >T :O SUFF]S IT TO GRATE DULLY ON M>BLE4 ,= ! TRUE >T IS NOT M]ELY A SUBLIME CONSOLATION & HOLIDAY LABOR1 :I* ! GODS HAVE GIV5 TO SICKLY MORTALS2 BUT SU* A MA/]PIECE AS Y\ MAY IMAG9E A DWELL] ON ! TABLEL&S ( C5TRAL ,ASIA MI<T PRODUCE1 ) ?REESCORE & T5 YE>S = CANVAS1 & ! FACULTIES ( A MAN = TOOLS1--A HUMAN LIFE2 :]E9 Y\ MI<T HOPE TO DISCOV] MORE ?AN ! FRE%NESS ( ,GUIDO'S ,AURORA1 OR ! MILD LI<T ( ,TITIAN'S L&SCAPES1--NO BALD IMITATION NOR EV5 RIVAL ( ,NATURE1 BUT RA!R ! RE/OR$ ORIG9AL ( :I* %E IS ! REFLECTION4 ,= SU* A MA/]PIECE AS ?IS1 :OLE GALL]IES ( ,GREECE & ,ITALY >E A M]E MIX+ ( COLORS & PREP>ATORY QU>RY+ ( M>BLE4 

,( SU* SORT1 !N1 BE \R CRUSADE1--:I*1 :ILE IT 9CL9ES *IEFLY TO ! HE>TY GOOD WILL & ACTIVITY ( W>1 RA!R ?AN ! 9S9C]ITY & SLO? ( PEACE1 WILL SET AN EXAMPLE TO BO? ( CALMNESS & 5]GY2--AS UNCONC]N$ = VICTORY AS C>ELESS ( DEFEAT1--NOT SEEK+ TO L5G!N \R T]M ( S]VICE1 NOR TO CUT IT %ORT BY A REPRIEVE1--BUT E>NE/LY APPLY+ \RSELVES TO ! CAMPAIGN BE=E US4 ,NOR LET \R W>F>E BE A BOORI% & UNC\RTE\S ONE1 BUT A HI<] C\RTESY ATT5D ITS HI<] *IVALRY1--?\< NOT TO ! SLACK5+ ( ITS T\<] DUTIES & SEV]] DISCIPL9E4 ,?AT SO \R CAMP MAY BE A PALAE/RA1 :]E9 ! DORMANT 5]GIES & AFFECTIONS ( M5 MAY TUG & WRE/LE1 NOT TO !IR DISCOMFITURE1 BUT TO !IR MUTUAL EX]CISE & DEVELOPM5T4 

,:AT W]E ,GODFREY & ,GONSALVO UNLESS WE BREA!D A LIFE 9TO !M & 5ACT$ !IR EXPLOITS AS A PRELUDE TO \R [N8 ,! ,PA/ IS ! CANVAS ON :I* \R IDEA IS PA9T$1--! DIM PROSPECTUS ( \R FUTURE FIELD4 ,WE >E DREAM+ ( :AT WE >E TO DO4 ,ME?9KS ,I HE> ! CL>ION S\ND1 & CLANG ( CORSELET & BUCKL]1 FROM MANY A SIL5T HAMLET ( ! S\L4 ,! SIGNAL GUN HAS LONG S9CE S\ND$1 & WE >E NOT YET ON \R PO/S4 ,LET US MAKE SU* HA/E AS ! MORN+1 & SU* DELAY AS ! EV5+4 

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