Mr E F Benson
Up And Down
Paperback
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform July 1, 1918)
'I do not know whether in remote generations some trickle of Italian blood went to the making of that entity which I feel to be myself, or whether in some previous incarnation I enjoyed a Latin existence, nor do I greatly care: all that really concerns me is that the moment the train crawls out from its burrowings through the black roots of pine-scented mountains into the southern openings of the Alpine tunnels, I am conscious that I have come home. I greet the new heaven and the new earth, or, perhaps more accurately, the beloved old heaven and the beloved old earth; I hail the sun, and know that something within me has slept and dreamed and yearned while I lived up in the north, and wakes again now with the awakening of Brünnhilde....'
- ISBN
- 1500609625 / 9781500609627
- Pages
- 86
- Weight
- 6.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.2 in.
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