the kernel
of worth
and
friendliness.
We should
not meet
thus in
haste.
Most men I
do not
meet at
all, for
they seem
not to
have time;
they are
busy about
their
beans. We
would not
deal with
a man thus
plodding
ever,
leaning on
a hoe or a
spade as a
staff
between
his work,
not as a
mushroom,
but
partially
risen out
of the
earth,
something
more than
erect,
like
swallows
alighted
and
walking on
the
ground: –
“And as he
spake, his
wings