The Moon, it is said, sent once an Insect to Men, saying, "Go thou to Men, and tell them, \'As I die, and dying live, so ye shall also die, and dying live.\'" The Insect started with the message, but whilst on his way was overtaken by the Hare, who asked: "On what errand art thou bound?" The Insect answered: "I am sent by the Moon to Men, to tell them that as she dies, and dying lives, they also shall die, and dying live." The Hare said, "As thou art an awkward runner, let me go" (to take the............