XXV.

All he knows is, that whilst with Hallam, there was Life. They went side

by side, and upheld the daily burden.

He himself moved light as a carrier bird in air, and delighted in the

weight he bore because Love shared it; and since he transferred half of

every pain to his dear companion, he himself was never weary in either

heart or limb.

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