"Come, child, come," called his parents, as he lagged behind.
He hurried towards his parents, his feet obedient to their call,
his eyes still lingering on the receding toys. As he came to where
they had stopped to wait for him, he could not suppress the desire
of his heart, even though he well knew the old, cold stare of refusal
fascinated by the toys in the shops that lined the way.
in their eyes.
"I want that toy," he pleaded.
His father looked at him red-eyed, in his familiar tyrant's way.
His mother, melted by the free spirit of the day was tender and
giving him her finger to hold, said, "Look, child, what is before you!"
It was a flowering mustard-field. pale like melting gold as it
swept across miles and miles of even land.
A group of dragon-flies were bustling about on their gaudy
purple wings, intercepting the flight of a lone black bee or butterfly
in search of sweetness from the flowers. The child followed them
in the air with his gaze, till one of them would still its wings and
rest, and he would try to catch it. But it would go fluttering,
flapping, up into the air, when he had almost caught it in his
hands. Then his mother gave a cautionary call: "Come, child,
come, come on to the footpath."
He ran towards his parents gaily and walked abreast of them
for a while, being, however, soon left behind, attracted by the
little insects and worms along the footpath that were teeming out
from their hiding places to enjoy the sunshine.
"Come, child, come!" his parents called from the shade
grove where they had
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