'"
Said the captain: "This then is thy sermon. Who will heed it if thou
preach it?"
Said the King: "They who will take the mad king and put him in a
king's madhouse, therefore do I forbear to preach it. Yet it SHALL be
preached."
"And not heeded," said the captain, "save by those who head and hang
the setters forth of new things that are good for the world. Our trade
is safe for many an many a generation."
And therewith they came to the King's palace, and they ate and drank
and slept and the world went on its ways.
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