WHEN finally the messengers came we asked them to narrate
the events in detail;
there was no doubt everything was lost. We had neither home
nor honor.
The women cried, as always, and as always men stooped and
gazed the earth. And only the blind man smiled as his wise
staff led him into the darkness and beyond futility.

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