The Equinox (Volume I, Number IV)

46 THE HIGH HISTORY OF GOOD Intangible, ingustable, Insensitive to human smell, Invariable, implacable, Invincible, insciable, Irrationapsychicable, Inequilegijurable, Immamemimomummable. Such is its nature: without parts, Places, or persons, plumes, or pell, Having nor lungs nor lights nor hearts, But two in one and one in two. Be he accurséd that disparts Them now, or seemeth so to do! Him will I pile the curses on ; Him will I hang, or saw him through, Or burn with fire, who doubts upon This doctrine, hotototon spells The holy word otototon.” The poor Sir Palamedes quells His rising spleen ; he doubts his ears. “ How may I catch the Beast?” he yells. The smiling sage rebukes his fears: ‘Tis easier than all, Sir Knight! By simple faith the Beast appears.