Eight

Music: Erbarm mich dich, O Herre Gott
By Heinrich Bach. Sequenced by David Cooke.

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Eight year olds have fantasies of power: In space or castles old, or under sail, Grappling against darkness they prevail. However foul the night or bleak the hour, Troll-spirits wake, and dream a hero's tale.