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Chapter XXVIII

           Iagainnestledtothebreastofthehill;anderelonginsleepforgotsorrow. 

           Butnextday,Wantcametomepaleandbare. Longafterthelittlebirdshadlefttheirnests;longafterbeeshadcomeinthesweetprimeofdaytogathertheheathhoneybeforethedewwasdriedwhenthelongmorningshadowswerecurtailed,andthesunfilledearthandskyIgotup,andIlookedroundme. 

           Whatastill,hot,perfectday!Whatagoldendesertthisspreadingmoor!Everywheresunshine. IwishedIcouldliveinitandonit. Isawalizardrunoverthecrag;Isawabeebusyamongthesweetbilberries.Iwouldfainatthemomenthavebecomebeeorlizard,thatImighthavefoundfittingnutriment,permanentshelterhere. ButIwasahumanbeing,andhadahumanbeing’swants:Imustnotlingerwheretherewasnothingtosupplythem. Irose;IlookedbackatthebedIhadleft. Hopelessofthefuture,IwishedbutthisthatmyMakerhadthatnightthoughtgoodtorequiremysoulofmewhileIslept;andthatthiswearyframe,absolvedbydeathfromfurtherconflictwithfate,hadnowbuttodecayquietly,andmingleinpeacewiththesoilofthiswilderness. Life,however,wasyetinmypossession,withallitsrequirements,andpains,andresponsibilities.Theburdenmustbecarried;thewantprovidedfor;thesufferingendured;theresponsibilityfulfilled. Isetout. 

           Whitcrossregained,Ifollowedaroadwhichledfromthesun,nowferventandhigh. BynoothercircumstancehadIwilltodecidemychoice. 

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