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XXXV. THE RAT. The rat is the concisest tenant. He pays no rent,    Repudiates the obligation, On schemes intent. Balking our wit To sound or circumvent, Hate cannot harm A foe so reticent. THIRTY FIVE THE RAT THE RAT IS THE CONCISEST TENANT HE PAYS NO RENT REPUDIATES THE OBLIGATION ON SCHEMED INTENT BULKING OUR WIT TO SOUND OR CIRCUMVENT HATE CANNOT HARM A FOE SO RETICENT
ature rarer uses yellow Than another hue; Saves she all of that for sunsets, -- Prodigal of blue, Spending scarlet like a woman, Yellow she affords Only scantly and selectly, Like a lover's words. XXXII. GOSSIP. The leaves, like women, interchange Sagacious confidence; Somewhat of nods, and somewhat of Portentous inference, The parties in both cases Enjoining secrecy, -- Inviolable compact To notoriety. XXXIII. SIMPLICITY. How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And does n't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose coat of elemental brown A passing universe put on; And independent as the sun, Associates or glows alone, Fulfilling absolute decree In casual simplicity. XXXIV. STORM. It sounded as if the streets were running, And then the streets stood still. Eclipse was all we could see at the window, And awe was all we could feel. By and by the boldest stole out of his covert, To see if time was there. Nature was in her beryl apron, Mixing fresher air. Y AND I BECAME ALONE THIRTY ONE NATURE RARER USES YELLOW THAN ANOTHER HUE SAVE SHE ALL THAT FOR SUNSETS PRODIGAL OF BLUE SPENDING SCARLET LIKE A WOMAN YELLOW SHE AFFORDS ONLY SCANTLY AND SELECTLY LIKE A LOVER'S WORDS THIRTY TWO GOSSIP THE LEAVES LIKE WOMEN INTERCHANGE SAGACIOUS CONFIDENCE SOMEWHAT OF NODS AND SOMEWHAT OF PORTENTOUS INFERENCE THE PARTIES IN BOTH CASES ENJOINING SECRECY INVIOLABLE COMPACT TO NOTORIETY THIRTY THREE SIMPLICITY HOW HAPPY IS THE LITTLE STONE THAT RAMBLES IN THE ROAD ALONE AND DOESN'T CARE ABOUT CAREERS AND EXIGENCIES NEVER FEARS WHOSE COAT OF ELEMENTAL BROWN A PASSING UNIVERSE PUT ON AND INDEPENDENT AS THE SUN ASSOCIATES OR GLOWS ALONE FULFILLING ABSOLUTE DECREE IN CASUAL SIMPLICITY THIRTY FOUR STORM IT SOUNDED AS IF THE STREETS WERE RUNNING AND THEN THE STREET STOOD STILL ECLIPSE WAS ALL WE COULD SEE AT THE WINDOW AND AWE WAS ALL WE COULD FEEL BY AND BY THE BOLDEST STOLE OUT OF HIS COVERT TO SEE IF TIME WAS THERETURE WAS IN HER BURL APRON MIXING FRESHER AIR
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