pitiful plight. In lines 7-8 the innocent boy is genuinely trying to comfort his friend and does not recognize, as the poet does, the ironic discrepancy between the comfort he intends and the lack of comfort he actually offers, for not being able to have one's hair soiled is hardly consolation for having it shaved off! In line 24 the boy's words are an expression of a childlike trust that the poe
Nine Queens Script
What are you reading?
- Nothing. Im sorry.
- Dont worry.
- Will that be all?
- Yes.
This machine drives me crazy.
Ill register it later.
- . plus . ...
- .
Yes, five, of course.
Dont you have a smaller bill?
- Not enough change.
- Ill make it.
What an idiot! I do have it.
The change from the taxi.
The taxi-drivers change.
I took it all from him.
.
Im sure you need the change.
I
Nine Queens Script
What are you reading?
- Nothing. Im sorry.
- Dont worry.
- Will that be all?
- Yes.
This machine drives me crazy.
Ill register it later.
- . plus . ...
- .
Yes, five, of course.
Dont you have a smaller bill?
- Not enough change.
- Ill make it.
What an idiot! I do have it.
The change from the taxi.
The taxi-drivers change.
I took it all from him.
.
Im sure you need the change.
I
I have lived for Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course over a deep ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair. I have sought love, first, because it brings ecstasy e
pitiful I am, that I cannot stand for an hour without fresh strength and grace from Him," he said.
He continued to engage in ministry, writing hymns like "Amazing Grace" and sharing the message of God's grace to sinners.
In 1807, on December 21, just a month before his death, he said, "Dying is a great thing, and to die in the flesh and mind when our hearts are set on eternal life, worshipping