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,HALLBLI! ,AMONG/ ,! ,M\NTA9S 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,SO /RODE ON ,HALLBLI!2 BUT :5 HE HAD GONE BUT A LITTLE WAY HIS HEAD TURN$1 & ! E>? & HEAV5S WAV]$ BE=E HIM1 SO ?AT HE MU/ NE$S SIT D[N ON A /ONE BY ! WAYSIDE1 WOND]+ :AT AIL$ HIM4  ,!N HE LOOK$ UP AT ! M\NTA9S1 :I* N[ SEEM$ QUITE NE> TO HIM AT ! PLA9'S 5D+1 & HIS WEAKNESS 9CREAS$ ON HIM2 & LO6 AS HE LOOK$1 IT WAS TO HIM AS IF ! CRAGS ROSE UP 9 ! SKY TO MEET HIM & OV]HANG HIM1 & AS IF ! E>? HEAV$ UP B5EA? HIM1 & !RE) HE FELL ABACK & LO/ ALL S5SE1 SO ?AT HE KNEW NOT :AT WAS BECOME ( ! E>? & ! HEAV5S & ! PASS+ ( ! M9UTES ( HIS LIFE4  

,:5 HE CAME TO HIMSELF HE KNEW NOT :E!R HE HAD LA9 SO A GREAT :ILE OR A LITTLE2 HE FELT FEEBLE1 & = A :ILE HE LAY SC>CE MOV+1 & BEHOLD+ NAU<T1 NOT EV5 ! SKY ABOVE HIM4  ,PRES5TLY HE TURN$ AB\T & SAW H>D /ONE ON EI!R SIDE1 SO HE ROSE WE>ILY & /OOD UPON HIS FEET1 & KNEW ?AT HE WAS FA9T ) HUNG] & ?IR/4  ,!N HE LOOK$ >\ND HIM1 & SAW ?AT HE WAS 9 A N>R[ VALLEY OR CLEFT ( ! M\NTA9S AMID WAN ROCKS1 B>E & WAT]LESS1 :]E GREW NO BLADE ( GRE52 BUT HE C\LD SEE NO FUR!R ?AN ! SIDES ( ?AT CLEFT1 & HE LONG$ TO BE \T ( IT ?AT HE MI<T SEE :I!RW>D TO TURN4  ,!N HE BE?\<T HIM ( HIS WALLET1 & SET HIS H& TO IT & OP5$ IT1 ?9K+ TO GET VICTUAL !NCE2 BUT LO6 IT WAS ALL SPOIL$ & WA/$4  ,NONE ! LESS1 = ALL HIS FEEBL5ESS1 HE TURN$ & W5T TOIL+ SL[LY ALONG :AT SEEM$ TO BE A PA? LITTLE TRODD5 LEAD+ UPW>D \T ( ! CLEFT2 & AT LA/ HE REA*$ ! CRE/ !RE(1 & SAT HIM D[N ON A ROCK ON ! O!R SIDE2 YET DUR/ NOT RAISE HIS EYES A:ILE & LOOK ON ! L&1 LE/ HE %\LD SEE DEA? MANIFE/ !RE94  ,AT LA/ HE LOOK$1 & SAW ?AT HE WAS HI< UP AMONG ! M\NTA9-PEAKS3  BE=E HIM & ON EI!R H& WAS BUT A WORLD ( FALL[ /ONE RIS+ RIDGE UPON RIDGE LIKE ! WAVES ( ! WILDE/ ( ! W9T] SEA4  ,! SUN NOT F> FROM ITS MIDMO/ %ONE D[N BRI<T & HOT ON ?AT WILD]NESS2 YET WAS !RE NO SIGN ?AT ANY MAN HAD EV] BE5 !RE S9CE ! BEG9N+ ( ! WORLD1 SAVE ?AT ! PA? A=ESAID SEEM$ TO LEAD ONW>D D[N ! /ONY SLOPE4  

,?IS WAY & ?AT WAY & ALL AB\T HE GAZ$1 /RA9+ HIS EYES IF P]*ANCE HE MI<T SEE ANY DIV]SITY 9 ! /ONY WA/E2 & AT LA/ BETWIXT TWO PEAKS ( ! ROCK-WALL ON HIS LEFT H& HE DESCRI$ A /REAK ( GRE5 M+L+ ) ! COLD BLUE ( ! DI/ANCE2 & HE ?\<T 9 HIS HE>T ?AT ?IS WAS ! LA/ HE %\LD SEE ( ! ,GLITT]+ ,PLA94  ,!N HE SPAKE AL\D 9 ?AT DES]T1 & SAID1 ?\< !RE WAS NONE TO HE>3  0,N[ IS MY LA/ H\R COME2 & H]E IS ,HALLBLI! ( ! ,RAV5 P]I%+1 ) HIS DE$S UNDONE & HIS LONG+ UNFULFILL$1 & HIS BRIDAL-B$ ACOLD = EV]4  ,LONG MAY ! ,H\SE ( ! ,RAV5 ABIDE & FL\RI%1 ) MANY A MAN & MAID51 VALIANT & FAIR & FRUITFUL6  ,O K9DR$1 CA/ ?Y BLESS+ ON ?IS MAN AB\T TO DIE H]E1 DO+ NONE O!RWISE ?AN YE W\LD HAVE HIM60  

,HE SAT !RE A LITTLE :ILE LONG]1 & !N HE SAID TO HIMSELF3 0,DEA? T>RIES2 W]E IT NOT WELL ?AT ,I GO TO MEET HIM1 EV5 AS ! COT-C>LE PREV5TE? ! MI<TY *IEFTA980  

,!N HE >OSE1 & W5T PA9FULLY D[N ! SLOPE1 /EADY+ HIMSELF ) ! %AFT ( HIS GLEAM+ SPE>2 BUT ALL AT ONCE HE /OPP$2 = IT SEEM$ TO HIM ?AT HE HE>D VOICES BORNE ON ! W9D ?AT BLEW UP ! M\NTA9-SIDE4  ,BUT HE %OOK HIS HEAD & SAID3  0,N[ =SOO? BEG9NE? ! DREAM :I* %ALL LA/ = EV]2 N[ISE AM ,I BEGUIL$ BY IT40  ,NONE ! LESS HE /ROVE ! MORE EAG]LY ) ! W9D & ! WAY & HIS FEEBL5ESS2 YET DID ! WEAKNESS WAX ON HIM1 SO ?AT IT WAS BUT A LITTLE :ILE ]E HE FALT]$ & REEL$ & FELL D[N ONCE MORE 9 A SWOON4  

,:5 HE CAME TO HIMSELF AGA9 HE WAS NO LONG] ALONE3  A MAN WAS KNEEL+ D[N BY HIM & HOLD+ UP HIS HEAD1 :ILE ANO!R BE=E HIM1 AS HE OP5$ HIS EYES1 PUT A CUP ( W9E TO HIS LIPS4  ,SO ,HALLBLI! DRANK & WAS REFRE%$2 & PRES5TLY !Y GAVE HIM BREAD1 & HE ATE1 & HIS HE>T WAS /R5G!N$1 & ! HAPP9ESS ( LIFE RETURN$ TO IT1 & HE LAY BACK1 & SLEPT SWEETLY = A SEASON4  

,:5 HE AWOKE FROM ?AT SLUMB] HE F\ND ?AT HE HAD GOTT5 BACK MU* ( HIS /R5G? AGA91 & HE SAT UP & LOOK$ >\ND HIM1 & SAW ?REE M5 SITT+ ANI<1 >M$ & GIRT ) SWORDS1 YET 9 EVIL >RAY1 & SORE TRAVEL-WORN4  ,ONE ( !SE WAS V]Y OLD1 ) LONG :ITE HAIR HANG+ D[N2 & ANO!R1 ?\< HE WAS NOT SO MU* /RICK5 9 YE>S1 /ILL LOOK$ AN OLD MAN ( OV] SIXTY W9T]S4 ,! ?IRD WAS A MAN SOME =TY YE>S OLD1 BUT SAD & SORRY & DROOP+ ( ASPECT4  

,SO :5 !Y SAW HIM /IRR+1 !Y ALL FIX$ !IR EYES UPON HIM1 & ! OLDE/ MAN SAID3  0,WELCOME TO HIM :O ]/ HAD NO TID+S = US60  ,& ! SECOND SAID3  0,TELL US N[ ?Y TID+S40  ,BUT ! ?IRD1 ! SORRY MAN1 CRI$ \T AL\D1 SAY+3  0,:]E IS ! ,L&8 ,:]E IS ! ,L&80  

,SAID ,HALLBLI!3  0,MESEEME? ! L& :I* YE SEEK IS ! L& :I* ,I SEEK TO FLEE FROM4  ,& N[ ,I WILL NOT HIDE ?AT MESEEME? ,I HAVE SE5 Y\ BE=E1 & ?AT WAS AT ,CLEVEL& BY ! ,SEA :5 ! DAYS W]E HAPPI]40  

,!N !Y ALL ?REE B[$ !IR HEADS 9 YEA-SAY1 & SPAKE3  0',:]E IS ! ,L&8  ,:]E IS ! ,L&80  

,!N ,HALLBLI! >OSE TO HIS FEET1 & SAID3  0,YE HAVE HEAL$ ME ( ! SICKNESS ( DEA?1 & ,I WILL DO :AT ,I MAY TO HEAL Y\ ( Y\R SICKNESS ( SORR[4  ,COME UP ! PASS ) ME1 & ,I WILL %[ Y\ ! L& AF> (F40  

,!N !Y >OSE LIKE Y\NG & BRISK M51 & HE L$ !M OV] ! BR[ ( ! RIDGE 9TO ! LITTLE VALLEY :]E9 HE HAD FIR/ COME TO HIMSELF3  !RE HE %[$ !M ?AT GLIMPSE ( A GRE5 L& BETWIXT ! TWO PEAKS1 :I* HE HAD BEHELD E'5 N[2 & !Y /OOD A :ILE LOOK+ AT IT & WEEP+ = JOY4  

,!N SPAKE ! OLDE/ ( ! SEEK]S3  0,%[ US ! WAY TO ! L&40  

0,NAY10 SAID ,HALLBLI!1 0,I MAY NOT2 = :5 ,I W\LD DEP>T !NCE1 ,I MI<T NOT GO BY M9E [N WILL1 BUT WAS BORNE \T HI!R1 ,I WOT NOT H[4  ,= :5 ,I CAME TO ! $GE ( ! L& AGA9/ ! WILL ( ! ,K+1 HE SMOTE ME1 & !N CA/ ME \T4  ,!RE=E S9CE ,I MAY NOT HELP Y\1 F9D YE ! L& = Y\RSELVES1 & LET ME GO BLESS+ Y\1 & COME \T ( ?IS DES]T BY ! WAY :]EBY YE 5T]$ IT4 ,= ,I HAVE AN ]R& 9 ! WORLD40  

,SPAKE ! Y\NGE/ ( ! SEEK]S3  0,N[ >T ?\ BECOME ! YOKE- FELL[ ( ,SORR[1 & ?\ MU/ W5D1 NOT :I!R ?\ W\LD/1 BUT :I!R %E WILL3  & %E W\LD HAVE !E GO =W>D T[>D LIFE1 NOT BACKW>D T[>D DEA?40  

,SAID ! MIDMO/ SEEK]3  0,IF WE LET !E GO FUR!R 9TO ! WILD]NESS ?\ %ALT SURELY DIE3  = H5CE TO ! PEOPL$ P>TS1 & ! ,CITY ( ,M]*ANTS1 :5CE WE COME1 IS A MON?'S J\RNEY3  & !RE IS NEI!R MEAT NOR DR9K1 NOR BEA/ NOR BIRD1 NOR ANY GRE5 ?+ ALL ?AT WAY2 & S9CE WE HAVE F\ND !E FAMI%+1 WE MAY WELL DEEM ?AT ?\ HA/ NO VICTUAL4  ,AS TO US WE HAVE BUT LITTLE2 SO ?AT IF IT BE MU* MORE ?AN ?REE DAYS' J\RNEY TO ! ,GLITT]+ ,PLA91 WE MAY WELL />VE & DIE )9 SI<T ( ! ,AC] ( ! ,UNDY+4  ,NEV]!LESS ?AT LITTLE WILL WE %>E ) !E IF ?\ WILT HELP US TO F9D ?AT GOOD L&2 SO ?AT ?\ MAY/ YET PUT AWAY ,SORR[1 & TAKE ,JOY AGA9 TO ?Y BO>D & B$40  

,HALLBLI! HUNG HIS HEAD & ANSW]$ NAU<T2 = HE WAS CONFUS$ BY ! ME%ES ( ILL-HAP1 & HIS S\L GREW SICK ) ! BITT]NESS ( DEA?4  ,BUT ! SAD MAN SPAKE AGA9 & SAID3  0,?\ HA/ AN ]R& SAYE/ ?\8 IS IT SU* AS A DEAD MAN MAY DO80  

,HALLBLI! POND]$1 & AMID ! ANGUI% ( HIS DESPAIR WAS BORNE 9 ON HIM A VISION ( ! SEA-WAVES LAPP+ ! SIDE ( A BLACK %IP1 & A MAN !RE93  :O BUT HIMSELF1 SET FREE TO DO HIS ]R&1 & HIS HE>T WAS QUICK5$ )9 HIM1 & HE SAID3  0,I ?ANK Y\1 & ,I WILL W5D BACK ) Y\1 S9CE !RE IS NO ROAD = ME SAVE BACK AGA9 9TO ! TRAP40  

,! ?REE SEEK]S SEEM$ GLAD !REAT1 & ! SECOND ONE SAID3 0,?\< DEA? IS PURSU+1 & LIFE LIE? AHEAD1 YET WILL WE NOT HA/5 !E UNDULY4  ,TIME WAS :5 ,I WAS ,CAPTA9 ( ! ,HO/1 & LE>N$ H[ BATTLES W]E LO/ BY LACK ( RE/4  ,!RE=E HAVE ?Y SLEEP N[1 ?AT ?\ MAY/ WAX 9 /R5G? = \R HELP+40  

,SAID ,HALLBLI!3  0,I NE$ NOT RE/2 ,I MAY NOT RE/2 ,I WILL NOT RE/40  

,SAID ! SAD MAN3  0,IT IS LAWFUL = !E TO RE/4  ,SO SAY ,I1 :O WAS ONCE A MA/] ( LAW40  

,SAID ! LONG-HO>Y ELD]3  0,& ,I COMM& !E TO RE/2 ,I :O WAS ONCE ! K+ ( A MI<TY FOLK40  

,9 SOO? ,HALLBLI! WAS N[ EXCE$+ WE>Y2 SO HE LAID HIM D[N & SLEPT SWEETLY 9 ! /ONY WILD]NESS AMID ?OSE ?REE SEEK]S1 ! OLD1 ! SAD1 & ! V]Y OLD4  

,:5 HE AWOKE HE FELT WELL & /RONG AGA91 & HE LEAP$ TO HIS FEET & LOOK$ AB\T HIM1 & SAW ! ?REE SEEK]S /IRR+1 & HE DEEM$ BY ! SUN ?AT IT WAS E>LY MORN+4  ,! SAD MAN BR\<T =? BREAD & WAT] & W9E1 & !Y BROKE !IR FA/2 & :5 !Y HAD DONE HE SPAKE & SAID3  0,ABIDE? N[ 9 WALLET & BOTTLE BUT ONE MORE FULL MEAL = US1 & !N NO MORE SAVE A FEW CRUMBS & A DROP OR TWO ( W9E IF WE HUSB& IT WELL40  

,SAID ! SECOND ELD]3  0,GET WE TO ! ROAD1 !N1 & MAKE HA/E4  ,I HAVE BE5 SEEK+1 & MESEEME?1 ?\< ! WAY BE LONG1 IT IS NOT UTT]LY BL9D = US4  ,OR LOOK ?\1 ,RAV5-SON1 IS !RE NOT A PA? YOND] ?AT LEADE? ONW>D UP TO ! BR[ ( ! <YLL AGA98 & AS ,I HAVE SE51 IT LEADE? ON AGA9 D[N FROM ! SAID BR[40  

,=SOO? !RE WAS A TRACK ?AT L$ ?R\< ! /ONY TANGLE ( ! WILD]NESS2 SO !Y TOOK TO ! ROAD ) A GOOD HE>T1 & W5T ALL DAY1 & SAW NO LIV+ ?+1 & NOT A BLADE ( GRASS OR A TRICKLE ( WAT]3  NAU<T SAVE ! WAN ROCKS UND] ! SUN2 & ?\< !Y TRU/$ 9 !IR ROAD ?AT IT L$ !M >I<T1 !Y SAW NO O!R GLIMPSE ( ! ,GLITT]+ ,PLA91 BECAUSE !RE ROSE A GREAT RIDGE LIKE A WALL ON ! NOR? SIDE1 & !Y W5T AS IT W]E D[N ALONG A TR5* ( ! ROCKS1 ALBEIT IT WAS :ILES BROK5 ACROSS BY <YLLS1 & KNOLLS1 & REEFS4  

,SO AT SUNSET !Y RE/$ & ATE !IR VICTUAL1 = !Y W]E V]Y WE>Y2 & !REAFT] !Y LAY D[N1 & SLEPT AS S\NDLY AS IF !Y W]E 9 ! BE/ ( ! HALLS ( M54  ,ON ! MORR[ BETIMES !Y >OSE SOB]LY & W5T !IR WAYS ) FEW WORDS1 &1 AS !Y DEEM$1 ! PA? /ILL L$ !M ONW>D4  ,& N[ ! GREAT RIDGE ON ! NOR? ROSE /EEP] & /EEP]1 & !IR CROSS+ IT SEEM$ NOT TO BE ?\<T (2 BUT !IR HALF-BL9D TRACK FAIL$ !M NOT4  ,!Y RE/$ AT EV51 & ATE & DRANK :AT LITTLE !Y HAD LEFT1 SAVE A M\?FUL OR TWO ( W9E1 & !N W5T ON AGA9 BY ! LI<T ( ! MOON1 :I* WAS SO BRI<T ?AT !Y /ILL SAW !IR WAY4  ,& IT HAPP5$ TO ,HALLBLI!1 AS MO/LY IT DOES ) M5 V]Y TRAVEL-WORN1 ?AT HE W5T ON & ON SC>CE REMEMB]+ :]E HE WAS1 OR :O HIS FELL[S W]E1 OR ?AT HE HAD ANY FELL[S4  

,SO AT MIDNI<T !Y LAY D[N 9 ! WILD]NESS AGA91 HUNGRY & WE>Y4  ,!Y ROSE AT DAWN & W5T =W>D ) WAN+ HOPE3  = N[ ! M\NTA9 RIDGE ON ! NOR? WAS CLOSE TO !IR PA?1 RIS+ UP ALONG A %E] WALL ( PALE /ONE OV] :I* NO?+ MI<T GO SAVE ! F[L FLY+2 SO ?AT AT FIR/ ON ?AT MORN+ !Y LOOK$ = NO?+ SAVE TO LAY !IR BONES 9 ?AT GRIEV\S DES]T :]E NO MAN %\LD F9D !M4  

,BUT1 AS BESET ) FAM9E1 !Y F>$ ON HEAVILY D[N ! N>R[ TRACK1 !RE CAME A HO>SE CRY FROM ,HALLBLI!'S DRY ?ROAT & IT WAS AS IF HIS CRY HAD BE5 ANSW]$ BY ANO!R LIKE TO HIS2 & ! SEEK]S TURN$ & BEHELD HIM PO9T+ TO ! CLIFF-SIDE1 & LO6 HALF-WAY UP ! PALE SUN-LITT5 CRAG /OOD TWO RAV5S 9 A CRANNY ( ! /ONE1 FLAPP+ !IR W+S & CROAK+1 ) ?RU/+ =? & TWI/+ ( !IR HEADS2 & PRES5TLY !Y CAME FLOAT+ ON ! ?9 PURE AIR HI< UP OV] ! HEADS ( ! WAYF>]S1 CROAK+ = ! PLEASURE ( ! MEET+1 AS ?\< !Y LAU<$ !REAT4  

,!N ROSE ! HE>T ( ,HALLBLI!1 & HE SMOTE HIS PALMS TOGE!R1 & FELL TO S++ AN OLD SONG ( HIS PEOPLE1 AMID ! ROCKS :]EAS FEW M5 HAD SUNG A=ETIME4  

,:5CE >E YE & :I!R1 ,O F[L ( \R FA!RS8   

,:AT FIELD HAVE YE LOOK$ ON1 :AT ACRES UN%ORN8   

,:AT L& HAVE YE LEFT :]E ! BATTLE-FOLK GA!RS1   

,& ! W>-HELMS >E :ITE O'] ! PA?S ( ! CORN8   

,:AT TALE DO YE BE> ( ! PEOPLE UNCRAV51   

,:]E AMID ! LONG HALL-%AD[ SP>KLE ! SPE>S2   

,:]E AL(T ON ! HALL-RIDGE N[ FLAPPE? ! RAV51   

,& S+E? ! SONG ( ! N\RI%+ YE>S8   

,!RE GA!R ! LADS 9 ! FIR/ ( ! MORN+1   

,:ILE :ITE LIES ! BATTLE-DAY'S DEW ON ! GRASS1   

,& ! K9D /E$S TROT UP TO ! HORN'S VOICE ( W>N+1   

,& ! W9DS WAKE & :9E 9 ! DUSK ( ! PASS4   

,O F[L ( \R FA!RS1 :Y N[ >E YE RE/+8   

,COME OV] ! M\NTA9S & LOOK ON ! FOE4   

,FULL FAIR AFT] FI<T WON %ALL YET BE Y\R NE/+2   

,& Y\R FL$GL+S ! SONS ( ! K9DR$ %ALL KN[4   

,!RE) HE /RODE ) HIS HEAD UPRAIS$1 & ABOVE HIM FLEW ! RAV5S1 CROAK+ AS IF !Y ANSW]$ HIS SONG 9 FRI5DLY FA%ION4  

,IT WAS BUT A LITTLE AFT] ?IS ?AT ! PA? TURN$ ASIDE %>P T[>D ! CLIFFS1 & ! SEEK]S W]E ABA%$ !RE(1 TILL ,HALLBLI! RUNN+ =W>D BEHELD A GREAT CAV]N 9 ! FACE ( ! CLIFF AT ! PA?'S 5D+3  SO HE TURN$ & CRI$ ON HIS FELL[S1 & !Y HA/5$ UP1 & PRES5TLY /OOD BE=E ?AT CAV]N'S M\? ) D\BT & JOY M+L$ 9 !IR M9DS2 = N[1 MAYHAPP51 !Y HAD REA*$ ! GATE ( ! ,GLITT]+ ,PLA91 OR MAYHAPP5 ! GATE ( DEA?4  

,! SAD MAN HUNG HIS HEAD & SPAKE3  0,DO? NOT SOME NEW TRAP ABIDE US8  ,:AT DO WE H]E8 IS ?IS AU<T SAVE DEA?80  

,SPAKE ! ,ELD] ( ,ELD]S3  0,WAS NOT DEA? ON EI!R H& E'5 N[1 EV5 AS TREASON BESETTE? ! K+ UPON HIS ?RONE80  

,& ! SECOND SAID3  0,YEA1 WE W]E AS ! HO/ :I* HA? NO ROAD SAVE ?R\< ! MULTITUDE ( FOE-M540  

,BUT ,HALLBLI! LAU<$ & SAID3  0,:Y DO YE HANG BACK1 !N8  ,AS = ME1 IF DEA? BE H]E1 SOON IS M9E ]R& SP$40  ,!RE) HE L$ ! WAY 9TO ! D>K ( ! CAVE1 & ! RAV5S HUNG AB\T ! CRAG OV]HEAD CROAK+1 AS ! M5 LEFT ! LI<T4  

,SO WAS !IR WAY SWALL[$ UP 9 ! CAV]N1 & DAY & ITS TIME BECAME NAU<T TO !M2 !Y W5T ON & ON1 & BECAME EXCE$+ FA9T & WE>Y1 BUT RE/$ NOT1 = DEA? WAS BEH9D !M4  ,:ILES !Y DEEM$ !Y HE>D WAT]S RUNN+1 & :ILES ! S++ ( F[L2 & TO ,HALLBLI! IT SEEM$ ?AT HE HE>D HIS NAME CALL$1 SO ?AT HE %\T$ BACK 9 ANSW]2 BUT ALL WAS /ILL :5 ! S\ND ( HIS VOICE HAD DI$ \T4  

,AT LA/1 :5 !Y W]E PRESS+ ON AGA9 AFT] A %ORT :ILE ( RE/+1 ,HALLBLI! CRI$ \T ?AT ! CAVE WAS LI<T5+3  SO !Y HA/5$ ONW>D1 & ! LI<T GREW TILL !Y C\LD DIMLY SEE EA* O!R1 & DIMLY !Y BEHELD ! CAVE ?AT IT WAS BO? WIDE & HI<4 ,YET A LITTLE FUR!R1 & !IR FACES %[$ :ITE TO ONE ANO!R1 & !Y C\LD SEE ! CRANNIES ( ! ROCKS1 & ! BATS HANG+ G>L&$ FROM ! RO(4  ,SO !N !Y CAME TO :]E ! DAY /REAM$ D[N BRI<T ON !M FROM A BREAK OV]HEAD1 & LO6 ! SKY & GRE5 LEAVES WAV+ AGA9/ IT4  

,TO ?OSE WAY-WORN M5 IT SEEM$ H>D TO CLAMB] \T ?AT WAY1 & ESPECIALLY TO ! ELD]S3  SO !Y W5T ON A LITTLE FUR!R TO SEE IF !RE W]E AU<T BETT] ABID+ !M1 BUT :5 !Y F\ND ! DAYLI<T FAIL+ !M AGA91 !Y TURN$ BACK TO ! PLACE ( ! BREAK 9 ! RO(1 LE/ !Y %\LD WA/E !IR /R5G? & P]I% 9 ! B[ELS ( ! M\NTA94  ,SO ) MU* ADO !Y HOVE UP ,HALLBLI! TILL HE GOT HIM FIR/ ON TO A L$GE ( ! ROCKY WALL1 & SO1 :AT BY /R5G?1 :AT BY CUNN+1 9TO ! DAYLI<T ?R\< ! R5T 9 ! RO(4  ,SO :5 HE WAS )\T HE MADE A ROPE ( HIS GIRDLE & /RIPS FROM HIS RAIM5T1 = HE WAS EV] A DEFT CRAFTSMAN1 & MADE A %IFT TO HEAVE UP !RE) ! SAD MAN1 :O WAS LI<T & LI! ( BODY2 & !N ! TWO TOGE!R DEALT ) ! ELD]S ONE AFT] ANO!R1 TILL !Y W]E ALL F\R ON ! FACE ( ! E>? AGA94  

,! PLACE :]ETO !Y HAD GOTT5 WAS ! SIDE ( A HUGE M\NTA91 /ONY & /EEP1 BUT SET AB\T ) BU%ES1 :I* SEEM$ FULL FAIR TO ?OSE W&]]S AMONG ! ROCKS4  ,?IS M\NTA9-SLOPE W5T D[N T[>DS A FAIR GRE5 PLA91 :I* ,HALLBLI! MADE NO D\BT WAS ! \TLY+ WA/E ( ! ,GLITT]+ ,PLA93  NAY1 HE DEEM$ ?AT HE C\LD SEE AF> (F !REON ! :ITE WALLS ( ! ,UTT]MO/ ,H\SE4  ,SO MU* HE TOLD ! SEEK]S 9 FEW WORDS2 & !N :ILE !Y GROVEL$ ON ! E>? & WEPT = PURE JOY1 :]EAS ! SUN WAS D[N & IT WAS BEG9N+ TO GR[ DUSK1 HE W5T & LOOK$ >\ND SOB]LY TO SEE IF HE MI<T F9D WAT] & ANY K9D ( VICTUAL2 & PRES5TLY A LITTLE D[N ! HILLSIDE HE CAME UPON A PLACE :]E A SPR+ CAME GU%+ UP \T ( ! E>? & RAN D[N T[>D ! PLA92 & AB\T IT WAS GRE5 GRASS GR[+ PL5TIFULLY1 & A LITTLE ?ICKET ( BRAMBLE & WILD+ FRUIT-TREES4  ,SO HE DRANK ( ! WAT]1 & PLUCK$ HIM A FEW WILD+ APPLES SOME:AT BETT] ?AN CRABS1 & !N W5T UP ! HILL AGA9 & FET*$ ! SEEK]S TO ?AT M\NTA9 HO/ELRY2 & :ILE !Y DRANK ( ! /REAM HE PLUCK$ !M APPLES & BRAMBLE-B]RIES4 ,= 9DE$ !Y W]E AS M5 \T ( !IR WITS1 & W]E DAZ$ BY ! EXTREMITY ( !IR JOG1 & AS M5 LONG %UT UP 9 PRISON1 TO :OM ! WORLD ( M5-FOLK HA? BECOME /RANGE4  ,SIMPLE AS ! VICTUAL WAS1 !Y W]E SOME:AT /R5G!N$ BY IT & BY ! PL5TIFUL WAT]1 & AS NI<T WAS N[ UPON !M1 IT WAS ( NO AVAIL = !M TO GO FUR!R3  SO !Y SLEPT B5EA? ! B\<S ( ! ?ORN-BU%ES4  

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