Food and water is brought regularly, and he settles to the task of preparing his body for "the perfection of death", which when it comes he meets with a "peculiar joy".
يتم جلب الطعام والشراب بإنتظام فقد كان يهيء نفسه "للموت" والذي عندما يأتي يلقي "فرحة غريبة".