I said to God, “Is it a wind?”

God said, “A wind.”

And it seemed to me, that against the curtain I saw pressed the forms

of men and women. And after a while the feasters saw it move, and they

whispered, one to another. Then some rose and gathered the most worn-out

cups, and into them they put what was left at the bottom of other

vessels. Mothers whispered to their children, “Do not drink all, save

a little drop when you have drunk.” And when they had collected all the

dregs they slipped the cups out under the bottom of the curtain without

lifting it. After a while the curtain left off moving.

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