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,!Y ,BREAK ,!IR ,FA/ 9 ! ,WILDWOOD 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,N[ :5 IT WAS H>D ON NOON1 & !Y HAD LA9 LONG 9 ?AT GRASSY PLACE1 ,RALPH ROSE UP & /OOD UPON HIS FEET1 & MADE AS ONE LI/5+4  ,BUT ! ,LADY LOOK$ ON HIM & SAID3 0,IT IS NAU<T SAVE A H>T & HIS H9D RUNN+ 9 ! WOOD2 YET MAYHAPP5 WE W]E BE/ ON ! ROAD1 = IT IS YET LONG40 0,YEA10 SAID ,RALPH1 0& IT MAY BE ?AT MY MA/] WILL GA!R FOLK & PURSUE US40  0,NAY1 NAY10 %E SAID1 0?AT W]E TO WRONG HIM1 TO DEEM ?AT HE W\LD GA!R FOLK TO FOLL[ ONE MAN2 IF HE COME1 HE WILL BE BY HIMSELF ALONE4 ,:5 HE F\ND US GONE HE D\BTLESS CA/ HIMSELF ON ,SILV]FAX1 MY HORSE1 9 TRU/ ( ! BEA/ FOLL[+ AFT] MY FEET40  

0,WELL10 SAID ,RALPH1 0& IF HE COME ALONE1 !RE IS YET A SWORD BETWIXT HIM & !E40  

,%E WAS /&+ UP BY HIM N[ ) H] H& ON HIS %\LD]1 0,HE> N[ ! D>L+1 ! *AMPION6 H[ HE TRU/E? WELL 9 HIS HE>T & HIS RI<T H&4  ,BUT NAY1 ,I HAVE C>$ = !E WELL4 ,HE>K51 IF ?\ WILT NOT TAKE IT AMISS ?AT ,I TELL !E ALL ,I DO1 GOOD OR EVIL4  ,I SAID A WORD 9 ! E> ( ,SILV]FAX OR EV] ,I DEP>T$1 & N[ ! GOOD BEA/ KN[S MY M9D1 & WILL LEAD ! FI]CE LORD A LITTLE A/RAY1 BUT NOT TOO MU*1 LE/ HE FOLL[ US ) HIS EAG] HE>T & BE L$ BY HIS [N KE5 WOODCRAFT4 ,9DE$1 ,I LEFT ! HORSE BEH9D TO ?AT 5D1 ELSE HAD/ ?\ RIDD5 ! WOODL& WAYS ) ME1 9/EAD ( MY WE>Y+ !E BY \R GO+ AFOOT2 & ?\ ) ?Y WEAPONS & W>GE>40  

,HE LOOK$ UPON H] T5D]LY1 & SAID SMIL+3  0,& ?\1 MY DE>1 >T ?\ NOT A LITTLE WE>I$ BY :AT %\LD WE>Y A KNI<T & ONE BR$ AFIELD80  0,NAY10 %E SAID1 0SEE/ ?\ NOT H[ ,I WALK LI<TLY CLAD1 :]EAS ,I HAVE LEFT BEH9D MY MANTLE & COTE-H>DIE80 ,!REAT %E GA!R$ UP H] G[N 9TO H] GIRDLE READY = ! WAY1 & SMIL$ AS %E SAW HIS EYES EMBRACE ! LOVEL9ESS ( H] FEET2 & %E SPAKE AS %E MOV$ !M DA9TILY ON ! FL[]Y GRASS3 0,SOO? TO SAY1 ,KNI<T1 ,I AM NO WEAKL+ DAME1 :O CANNOT MOVE H] LIMBS SAVE 9 ! DANCE1 OR TO BACK ! :ITE PALFREY & RIDE ! MEAD[S1 GO%AWK ON WRI/2 ,I AM BO? WELL-KNIT & LI<T-FOOT AS ! ,WOOD-WIFE & ,GODDESS ( YORE AGONE4  ,MANY A TOIL HA? GONE TO ?AT1 :]E( ,I MAY TELL !E PRES5TLY2 BUT N[ WE W]E BE/ ON \R WAY4 ,YET BE=E WE GO1 ,I WILL AT LEA/ TELL !E ?IS1 ?AT 9 MY KN[+ ( !SE WOODS1 !RE IS NO SORC]Y AT ALL2 = 9 ! WOODS1 ?\< NOT 9 !SE WOODS1 WAS ,I BR$2 & H]E ALSO ,I AM AT HOME1 AS ,I MAY SAY40  

,H& 9 H& !N !Y W5T LI<TLY ?R\< ! HAZEL COPSE1 & SOON WAS ! WOOD ?ICK AB\T !M1 BUT1 AS BE=E1 ! ,LADY L$ UNFALT]+LY ?R\< ! ?ICKET PA?S4  ,N[ ,RALPH SPAKE & SAID3 0,IT IS GOOD ?AT ?\ LEAD ME :I!R ?\ WILT2 BUT ?IS ,I MAY SAY1 ?AT IT IS CLE> TO ME ?AT WE >E NOT ON ! WAY TO ! ,CA/LE ( ,ABUNDANCE40 0,EV5 SO10 SAID %E2 09DE$ HAD ,I COME TO !E !RE1 AS ,I WAS M9D$1 ,I %\LD PRES5TLY HAVE BR\<T !E ON ! WAY :I* WE >E W5D+ N[1 OR ONE NI< TO IT2 & ?AT IS ?AT :I* LEADE? TO ,HAMPTON UND] ,SCAUR1 & ! ,FELL[%IP ( ,*AMPIONS :O DWELL ON ! ROCK40  

,SAID ,RALPH3  0,IT IS WELL2 YET WILL ,I TELL !E ! TRU?1 ?AT A LITTLE SOJ\RN 9 ?AT FAIR H\SE HAD LIK$ ME BETT]4 ,FA9 HAD ,I BE5 TO SEE !E SITT+ 9 ?9E IVORY *AIR 9 ?Y *AMB] ( DAIS ) ! WALLS HUNG R\ND ) !E WOV5 9 PICTURES--WILT ?\ NOT TELL ME 9 WORDS ! /ORY ( ?OSE PICTURES8 & ALSO CONC]N+ ! BOOK :I* ,I READ1 :I* WAS ALSO ( !E80  

0,AH10 %E SAID1 0?\ HA/ READ 9 ! BOOK--WELL1 ,I WILL TELL !E ! /ORY V]Y SOON1 & ?AT ! MORE S9CE !RE >E MATT]S WRITT5 WRONG 9 ! BOOK40  ,!RE) %E HURRI$ HIM ON1 & H] FEET SEEM$ NEV] TIR$1 ?\< N[1 TO SAY SOO?1 HE BEGAN TO GO SOME:AT HEAVILY4  

,!N %E /AY$ HIM1 & LAU<$ SWEETLY 9 HIS FACE1 & SAID3 0,IT IS A LONG :ILE N[ S9CE ! BEG9N+ ( ! ,JUNE DAY1 & MESEEMS ,I KN[ ?Y LACK1 & ! SLAK+ ( IT LIE? SOME:AT NE>] ?AN ,HAMPTON UND] ,SCAUR1 :I* WE %ALL NOT REA* !SE TWO DAYS IF WE GO AFOOT ALL ! WAY40  

0,MY LACK80 SAID HE2 0,I LACK NAU<T N[1 ?AT ,I MAY NOT HAVE :5 ,I WILL40 ,& HE PUT HIS >MS AB\T H] %\LD]S & /RA9$ H] TO HIS BOSOM4 ,BUT %E /ROVE ) HIM1 & FRE$ H]SELF & LAU<$ \TRI<T1 & SAID3  0,?\ >T A BOLD MAN1 & RA%1 MY KNI<T1 EV5 UNTO ME4 ,YET MU/ ,I SEE TO IT ?AT ?\ DIE NOT ( HUNG]40  ,HE SAID M]RILY3 0,YEA1 BY ,/4 ,NI*OLAS1 TRUE IT IS3  A :ILE AGO ,I FELT NO HUNG]1 & HAD =GOTT5 ?AT M5 EAT2 = ,I WAS TR\BL$ ) MU* LONG+1 & 9 D\BT CONC]N+ MY LIFE2 BUT N[ AM ,I FREE & HAPPY1 & HUNGRY !RE)AL40  

0,LOOK10 %E SAID1 PO9T+ UP TO ! HEAV5S1 0IT IS N[ PA/ TWO H\RS AFT] NOON2 ?AT IS NI< TWO H\RS S9CE WE LEFT ! LAWN AMID ! HAZELS1 & ?\ LONGE/ TO EAT1 AS IS BUT RI<T1 SO LOVELY AS ?\ >T & Y\NG2 & ,I )AL LONG TO TELL !E SOME?+ ( ?AT :]E( ?\ HA/ ASK$ ME2 & LA/LY1 IT IS ! HOTTE/ ( ! DAY1 YEA1 SO HOT1 ?AT EV5 ,DIANA1 ! ,WOOD-WIFE ( YORE AGONE1 MI<T HAVE FA9T$ SOME:AT1 IF %E HAD BE5 GO+ AFOOT AS WE TWA9 HAVE BE51 & LITTLE IS ! RISK ( \R RE/+ A:ILE4 ,& H]EBY IS A PLACE :]E RE/ IS GOOD AS REG>DS ! PLACE1 :ATEV] ! RE/]S MAY BE2 IT IS A LITTLE ASIDE ! /RAI<TE/ WAY1 BUT MESEEMS WE MAY BORR[ AN H\R OR SO ( \R J\RNEY1 & HOPE TO PAY IT BACK ]E NI<TFALL4  ,COME1 *AMPION60  

,!RE) %E L$ NOR? ?R\< A ?ICKET ( M+L$ TREES TILL ,RALPH HE>D WAT] RUNN+1 & ANON !Y CAME TO A LITTLE SPACE AB\T A BROOK1 GRASSY & CLE> ( TREES SAVE A FEW BIG ?ORN-BU%ES1 ) A GRE5 RIDGE OR BANK ON ! O!R SIDE4 ,!RE %E /AY$ HIM & SAID3  0,DO (F ?Y W>-GE>1 KNI<T4 ,!RE IS NAU<T TO FE> H]E1 LESS ?AN !RE WAS AMID ! HAZELS40 ,SO DID HE1 & %E KNEEL$ D[N & DRANK ( ! CLE> WAT]1 & WA%$ H] FACE & H&S !RE91 & !N CAME & KISS$ HIM & SAID3  0,LOVELY IMP ( ,UPMEADS1 ,I HAVE SOME BREAD ( LA/ NI<T'S MEAL 9 MY SCRIP H]E1 & UND] ! BANK ,I %ALL F9D SOME WOODL& MEAT )AL2 ABIDE A LITTLE & ! TALE & ! FOOD %ALL COME BACK TO !E TOGE!R40 ,!RE) %E /EPP$ LI<TLY 9TO ! /REAM1 & /OOD !RE9 A M9UTE TO LET H] NAK$ FEET FEEL ! COLD RIPPLE 7= %E HAD /RIPP$ (F H] FOOT-GE> AS %E FIR/ CAME TO ! WAT]71 & !N W5T HI!R & ?I!R GA!R+ /RAWB]RIES AB\T ! BANK1 :ILE HE WAT*$ H]1 BLESS+ H]1 TILL HE WELL NI< WEPT AT ! ?\<T ( HIS HAPP9ESS4  

,BACK %E CAME 9 A LITTLE :ILE ) GOOD /ORE ( /RAWB]RIES 9 ! LAP ( H] G[N1 & !Y SAT D[N ON ! GRE5 LIP ( ! BROOK1 & %E DREW ! BREAD FROM H] SCRIP & !Y ATE TOGE!R1 & %E MADE HIM DR9K FROM ! HOLL[ ( H] H&S1 & KISS$ HIM & WEPT OV] HIM = JOY1 & ! EAG]NESS ( H] LOVE4 ,SO AT LA/ %E SAT D[N QUIETLY BESIDE HIM1 & FELL TO SPEAK+ TO HIM1 AS A TALE IS TOLD 9 ! +LE NOOK ON AN EV5 ( ,YULE-TIDE4  

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