The sun went down beneath the long dark lines of hill and cloud which piled up in the west an airy city, wall heaped on wall, and battlement on battlement; the light was all withdrawn; the shining church turned cold and dark; the stream forgot to smile; the birds were silent; and the gloom of winter dwelt on everything.
-Charles Dickens, Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit, ch. 2
Monday, February 1, 2010
A moment, and its glory was no more.
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