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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Twilight Land by Howard Pyle: travelled towards his old home. In his journeying he came to a
lonely house at the edge of a great forest, and there night came
upon him. He sent one of the many of those who rode with him to
ask whether he could not find lodging there for the time, and who
should answer the summons but the king, his father, dressed in
the coarse clothing of a forester. The old king did not know his
own son in the kingly young king who sat upon his snow-white
horse. He bade the visitor to enter, and he and the old queen
served their son and bowed before him.
The next morning the young king rode back to his own land, and
then sent attendants with horses and splendid clothes, and bade
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