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Of what clay is he made? Of the first mud that comes to hand. A handful of | Of what clay is he made? Of the first mud that comes to hand. A handful of | ||
dirt, a breath, and behold Adam. It suffices for a God to pass by. A God | dirt, a breath, and behold Adam. It suffices for a God to pass by. A God | ||
− | has always passed over the street | + | has always passed over the street Arab. Fortune labors at this tiny being. |
By the word "fortune" we mean chance, to some extent. That pigmy kneaded | By the word "fortune" we mean chance, to some extent. That pigmy kneaded | ||
out of common earth, ignorant, unlettered, giddy, vulgar, low. Will that | out of common earth, ignorant, unlettered, giddy, vulgar, low. Will that | ||
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The wheel runs. | The wheel runs. | ||
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==Textual notes== | ==Textual notes== |