"Is thereinjusticeon my tongue?Cannotmy palatediscerncalamities?
Then he examinedit and said,"It is my son'stunic.A wildbeasthas devouredhim; Josephhas surelybeen tornto pieces!"
"For you have said,'My teachingis pure,And I aminnocentin your eyes.'
"Does not the eartestwords,As the palatetastesits food?
"For the eartestswordsAs the palatetastesfood.
"Can somethingtastelessbe eatenwithoutsalt,Oris thereanytastein the whiteof an egg?
But solidfoodis for the mature,who becauseof practicehavetheir sensestrainedto discerngoodand evil.
