Friday, March 1, 2013

BOOK 5 -4


I travel on by nature's path until I fall and find rest, breathing my last into that air from which I draw my daily breath, and falling on that earth which gave my father his seed, my mother her blood, my nurse her milk: the earth which for so many years has fed and watered me day by day; the earth which bears my tread and all the ways in which I abuse her.

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