Up to no otold  faded from tle  old Narcissus next to not o mention—someto be asiful  ed y and s be sure s a o ized and instructed in religion; able. But after a feicated and ordered existence, sricks and crafts, arted to make trouble and seduce men, rayed from  a time, ation of a cer o find aken o imes, sation ayed alive, a ation t flickered like tail of a comet, until it inguised tle son, illing in Goldmund t  offer up o God to expiate hers sins.

    tale Goldmunds fatold of   to speak of ed at it to t t Goldmund to ter. It o terrible legend, but o pus aside and  forgotten it. tely forgotten and lost, an altoget image t  made of s tales and dark en rue living motar of  years, had risen again.

    quot;I cant understand ten,quot; o ;Never in my life ionally, fervently. Never did I venerate or admire anyone as I did o me. God only knoo darken t image in my soul, to co tco my fato me for many years.quot;

    Narcissus ly completed iate and . titude torangely cen before rejected s and counsel as cumbersome superiority and pedantry, was now, since onision of rue like prop of ly had he healed him!

    At least Goldmund seemed to be  only ing spell been  evil consequences, but all t ic in Goldmunds cer ed aion to monk o render particular service to God. to  once.  all to Narcissus.

    But Narcissus ing range caution toy, no longer in t condescending or instructing, o   in to see  sad.  t so muco s end. ill kne Goldmund t o follos call, but  knoo regions in wrav