The King in Yellow — Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Topics: класика
Beginning
Original publication date: 1895
THE KING IN YELLOW IS DEDICATED TO MY BROTHER
“Along the shore the cloud waves break, The twin suns sink behind the lake, The shadows lengthen In Carcosa.
Strange is the night where black stars rise, And strange moons circle through the skies But stranger still is Lost Carcosa.
Songs that the Hyades shall sing, Where flap the tatters of the King, Must die unheard in Dim Carcosa.
Song of my soul, my voice is dead; Die thou, unsung, as tears unshed Shall dry and die in Lost Carcosa.”
Cassilda’s Song in “The King in Yellow,” Act i, Scene 2.
THE REPAIRER OF REPUTATIONS
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“Ne raillons pas les fous; leur folie dure plus longtemps que la nôtre.... Voila toute la différence.”
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