Journey: A Novel by James A. Michener

Author:James A. Michener [Michener, James A.]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9780804151542
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 2014-03-17T16:00:00+00:00

Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more

Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,

I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude,…’

On through the majestic phrases he read, until it seemed as if some celestial organ were paying tribute to the dead young man, and it was improbable that Blythe realized how appropriate the final lines of this elegy were going to be when heard by Lord Luton’s beleaguered party:

‘And now the sun had stretch’d out all the hills,

And now was dropt into the western bay:

At last he rose, and twitch’d his mantle blue:

To-morrow to fresh woods and pastures new.’

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