... parents,
 ... birth .. . child .. . miraculous event.
 ... myths ...
 . magical fairy gives .. ... child
 gifts .. human character.
 
 . would ... .... ... ....
 .. .... child .. ... world
 would .. . sense .. wonder .. indestructable
 .... .. would .... throughout life,
 .. .. unfailing antidote
 against boredom ... disenchantments .. later years,
 against ... sterile preoccupation .... things artificial,
 against alienation .... ... sources .. strength.
 
 (original .. Rachael Carson adapted .. basic English)