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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Rewards and Fairies by Rudyard Kipling: for any maiden anywhere. Be wise - be very wise, my son, for
nothing is left you except the words, and the songs, and the
worship of a God."
'Oh, poor God!' said Puck. 'But those are not altogether
bad things.'
'I know they are not; but I would sell them all - all - all for one
small child of my own, smearing himself with the ashes of our
own house-fire.'
He wrenched his knife from the turf, thrust it into his belt and
stood up.
'And yet, what else could I have done?' he said. 'The sheep are
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