At last, after seven days, Zarathustra raised himself upon his couch, … — Thus Spake Zarathustra
SAPIR 861
At last, after seven days, Zarathustra raised himself upon his couch, took a rosy apple in his hand, smelt it and found its smell pleasant. Then did his animals think the time had come to speak unto him.
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