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burr; he was shed naked and glistening on to a soft; fecund

earth; leaving behind him the hard rind of worldly knowledge and

experience。 He heard it in the hucksters cries; the noise of

carts; the calling of children。 And it was all like the hard;

shed rind; discarded。 Inside; in the softness and stillness of

the room; was the naked kernel; that palpitated in silent

activity; absorbed in reality。

Inside the room was a great steadiness; a core of living

eternity。 Only far outside; at the rim; went on the noise and

the destruction。 Here at the centre the great wheel was

motionless; centred upon itself。 Here was a poised; unflawed

stillness that was beyond time; because it remained the same;

inexhaustible; unchanging; unexhausted。

As they lay close together; plete and beyond the touch of

time or change; it was as if they were at the very centre of all

the slow wheeling of space and the rapid agitation of life;

deep; deep inside them all; at the centre where there is utter

radiance; and eternal being; and the silence absorbed in praise:

the steady core of all movements; the unawakened sleep of all

wakefulness。 They found themselves there; and they lay still; in

each others arms; for their moment they were at the heart of

eternity; whilst time roared far off; for ever far off; towards

the rim。

Then gradually they were passed away from the supreme centre;

down the circles of praise and joy and gladness; further and

further out; towards the noise and the friction。 But their

hearts had burned and were tempered by the inner reality; they

were unalterably glad。

Gradually they began to wake up; the noises outside became

more real。 They understood and answered the call outside。 They

counted the strokes of the bell。 And when they counted midday;

they understood that it was midday; in the world; and for

themselves also。

It dawned upon her that she was hungry。 She had been getting

hungrier for a lifetime。 But even yet it was not sufficiently

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