th wonder,

    for, we and

    delicate as sawn ivory, and he

    daffodil.  als of a red flower,

    and s by a river of pure er, and his

    body like t.

    Yet did y work him evil.  For he grew proud, and cruel,

    and selfister, and ther

    c they were of mean

    parentage, war, and he

    made er over ts.  No

    pity hose who were blind or maimed or

    in any ed, but  stones at them

    forto their bread elsewhere, so

    t none save tlao t village to ask for

    alms.  Indeed, y, and

    t of them; and himself he

    loved, and in summer, will, he would lie by

    ts orc the marvel of his

    own face, and laughe pleasure he had in his fairness.

    Often did tter and his wife chide him, and say:  e did

    not deal

    desolate, and o succour t thou so

    cruel to all wy?

    Often did t send for o teache

    love of living to her.  Do

    it no  roam t heir

    freedom.  Snare t for the blind-worm

    and ts place.   to bring pain

    into Gods tle of t;

    But tar-C t would frown and

    flout, and go back to hem.  And his

    companions follo, and

    could dance, and pipe, and make music.  And war-Child

    led tever tar-Chem do,

    t did the dim eyes

    of t stones at the leper

    they

    became  even as he was.

    Nohe village a poor beggar-woman.

    s orn and ragged, and  were bleeding from

    travelled, and she was in very e