She roves the blue fields of the North, with
the clean North Wind on her lips and her blonde head jewelled with frost—
mocking valour and hardihood! Out of the West she comes, riding the great ships
and the endless steel ways that encompass the earth, and smoke comes with her
and the glare of furnace fires—commerce! From the East she brings strange
words upon her tongue and strange raiment upon her shoulders and the perfume
of myrrh—antiquity! But oh! when she springs from the South, her rosy feet
trailing the lotus, ripe lequats wreathing her head, in one hand the bright torch of
danger and in the other the golden apples of love, with her eyes full of sapphires
and her mouth full of pearls!
"With her eyes full of sapphires and her mouth full of pearls. “By God!” said Ann Veronica for the first time in her life. ”
“I know. But if he starts a long jog, his name is
Dennis. Place a pistol at my
ear, and shoot me, if I've told you false. He saw the colossal selfishness of his
act; but he could not beg off on the plea of abnormality. But over against the world Miss Miniver assembled a small but
energetic minority, the Children of Light—people she described as “being in the
van,” or “altogether in the van,” about whom Ann Veronica’s mind was disposed
to be more sceptical.
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