A Syrup of the Bees
  • Published:
    Feb-2015
  • Formats:
    Print
  • Main Genre:
    General Fiction
  • Pages:
    64
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" ...]almost dread. That was what the people saw, long ago, when the Deluge suddenly came upon them. It came on, steadily, swiftly, like a thing with orders to carry out, and a purpose to fulfil, cutting the valley athwart with the edge of its solid front, sharp as that of a knife laid on a slice of bread: a black ominous mass of elemental obliteration, out of which there came a voice like the rushing of a flood and the beating of wings, mixed with a kind of wail, like the noise of the cordage of a ship, in a gale at sea. It blotted out creation, and in the phrase of old Herodotus, day suddenly became night. A moment later, I stood in whirling rain and fog that made sight useless ...]."
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    • First Edition
    • Feb-2015
    • Createspace
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 1505478782
    • ISBN13: 9781505478785



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