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Wysłany: Pon 13:45, 14 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaagejw |
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warmthfeltitsragerevive.Bootestheysayfledawaythoughen-
cumbered with his ploughand all unused to rapid motion.
WhenhaplessPhaetonlookeddownupontheearthnowspreadingin
vastextentbeneathhimhegrewpaleandhiskneesshookwithterror.In
spiteoftheglareallaroundhimthesightofhiseyesgrewdim.He
wishedhehadnevertouchedhisfather'shorsesneverlearnedhispar-
entageneverprevailedinhisrequest.Heisbornealonglikeavesselthat
fliesbeforeatempestwhenthepilotcandonomoreandbetakeshim-
selftohisprayers.Whatshallhedo?Muchoftheheavenlyroadisleft
behindbutmoreremainsbefore.Heturnshiseyesfromonedirectionto
theother;nowtothegoalwhencehebeganhiscoursenowtotherealms
ofsunsetwhichheisnotdestinedtoreach.Heloseshisself-command
andknowsnotwhattodo—whethertodrawtightthereinsorthrow
themloose;heforgetsthenamesofthehorses.Heseeswithterrorthe
monstrousformsscatteredoverthesurfaceofheaven.HeretheScorpion
extendedhistwogreatarmswithhistailandcrookedclawsstretching
overtwosignsofthezodiac.Whentheboybeheldhimreekingwith
poisonandmenacingwithhisfangshiscouragefailedandthereinsfell
fromhishands.Thehorseswhentheyfeltthemlooseontheirbacks
dashedheadlongandunrestrainedwentoffintounknownregionsof
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