"Thus when pale curtains, or the deeper red, O'er all the spacious theatre are spread, Which mighty masts and sturdy pillars bear, And the loose curtains wanton in the air; Whole streams of colours from the summit flow, The rays divide them in their passage through, And stain the scenes, and men, and gods below:"
Место: Chapter XII. Apology For Raimond Sebond. · ¶2839 Лицензия: Public domain · Источник Текст приведён как в издании, без правок.