Темная башня: Стрелок

           IweptwithMaryatGolgotha."

           Asoft,shurringsighintheaudience.

           "Ihaveknownandlovedthem.Thereisonlyone-one-"sheheldupafinger-"onlyoneplayerinthegreatestofalldramasthatIdonotknow.Onlyonewhostandsoutsidewithhisfaceintheshadow.Onlyonethatmakesmybodytrembleandmyspiritquail.Ifearhim.Idon’tknowhismindandIfearhim.IfearTheInterloper."

           Anothersigh.Oneofthewomenhadputahandoverhermouthasiftostopasoundandwasrocking,rocking.

           "TheInterloperwhocametoEveasasnakeonitsbelly,grinningandwrithing.TheInterloperwhowalkedamongtheChildrenofIsraelwhileMoseswasupontheMount,whowhisperedtothemtomakeagoldenidol,agoldencalf,andtoworshipitwithfoulnessandfornication."

           Moans,nods.

           "TheInterloper!HestoodonthebalconywithJezebelandwatchedasKingAhazfellscreamingtohisdeath,andheandshegrinnedasthedogsgatheredandlappeduphislife’sblood.Oh,mylittlebrothersandsisters,watchthouforTheInterloper."

           "Yes,0Jesus-"Themanthegunslingerhadfirstnoticedcomingintotown,theonewiththestrawhat.

           "He’salwaysbeenthere,mybrothersandsisters.ButIdon’tknowhismind.Andyoudon’tknowhismind.