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Don't you find that a visit to a zoo can humble and astound you with all that amazing and grotesque variety of living energy? What is it that we find in every form of life? Desire of some sort--some unexplained motive power that impels even the smallest insect on its queer travels.

XXIII He struck no blow, but that his foe he hit; And never hit, but made a grievous wound: And never wounded, but death followed it; And yet no peril, hurt or harm he found, No weapon on his hardened helmet bit, No puissant stroke his senses once astound, Yet like a bell his tinkling helmet rung, And thence flew flames of fire and sparks among.

Vafrine, these great things heard, with grief and care Remained astound, and in his thoughts oft cast What treason false this was, how feigned were Those arms, but yet that doubt he could not clear.

These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.

The treatises on the subject simply astound one by their wealth of blasphemous and obscene epithets which it was allowable for the exorcist to use in casting out devils.