13/51 Then he asked,-- "Thou sayest thou hast wanted. Wantest thou no more ?" "Not so much as hitherto," Tyope stated positively. Thou art Dinne, it is true, and their tongue is thy language, but many a time hast thou seen the sun set and rise while the houses wherein we dwell on the brook were thy home. When they brought thee to us after the day on which Topanashka slaughtered thy people beyond the mountains, thou didst not remain with us long. The moon has not been bright often since thou left us to join thy people. |