Моби Дик

The Try-Works

           Buthewhododgeshospitalsandjails,andwalksfastcrossinggraveyards,andwouldrathertalkofoperasthanhell;callsCowper,Young,Pascal,Rousseau,poordevilsallofsickmen;andthroughoutacare-freelifetimeswearsbyRabelaisaspassingwise,andthereforejolly;notthatmanisfittedtositdownontomb-stones,andbreakthegreendampmouldwithunfathomablywondrousSolomon.

           ButevenSolomon,hesays,"themanthatwanderethoutofthewayofunderstandingshallremain"(i.e.evenwhileliving)"inthecongregationofthedead."Givenotthyselfup,then,tofire,lestitinvertthee,deadenthee;asforthetimeitdidme.Thereisawisdomthatiswoe;butthereisawoethatismadness.AndthereisaCatskilleagleinsomesoulsthatcanalikedivedownintotheblackestgorges,andsoaroutofthemagainandbecomeinvisibleinthesunnyspaces.Andevenifheforeverflieswithinthegorge,thatgorgeisinthemountains;sothateveninhislowestswoopthemountaineagleisstillhigherthanotherbirdsupontheplain,eventhoughtheysoar.

           

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