The Child of Pleasure
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'How still the air is this afternoon! The sea has the faint milky-bluetints of the opal, of Murano glass, with here and there a patch like amirror dimmed by a breath.
'I am reading Shelley, a favourite poet with him, that divine Arielfeeding upon light and speaking with the tongues of angels. It isnight---- '_September 25th. _--_Mio Dio! Mio Dio!_ His voice when he spoke myname--the tremor in it--oh, I thought my heart was breaking in my bosom, and that I must inevitably lose consciousness. --"...You will never know, "he said--"never know how utterly my soul is yours. " 'We were in the avenue of the fountains--I was listening to the sound ofthe water; but from that moment, I heard nothing more. Everything aroundme seemed to flee away, carrying my life with it, and the earth to openbeneath my feet. I made a superhuman effort to control myself. Delfina'sname rose to my lips and I was seized with a wild impulse to fly to herfor protection, for safety. Three times I cried that name, but in theintervals my heart ceased to beat and the breath died away upon my lips.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
'How still the air is this afternoon! The sea has the faint milky-bluetints of the opal, of Murano glass, with here and there a patch like amirror dimmed by a breath.
'I am reading Shelley, a favourite poet with him, that divine Arielfeeding upon light and speaking with the tongues of angels. It isnight---- '_September 25th. _--_Mio Dio! Mio Dio!_ His voice when he spoke myname--the tremor in it--oh, I thought my heart was breaking in my bosom, and that I must inevitably lose consciousness. --"...You will never know, "he said--"never know how utterly my soul is yours. " 'We were in the avenue of the fountains--I was listening to the sound ofthe water; but from that moment, I heard nothing more. Everything aroundme seemed to flee away, carrying my life with it, and the earth to openbeneath my feet. I made a superhuman effort to control myself. Delfina'sname rose to my lips and I was seized with a wild impulse to fly to herfor protection, for safety. Three times I cried that name, but in theintervals my heart ceased to beat and the breath died away upon my lips.
What to read after The Child of Pleasure?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by D'annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938 to read onlineMoreLess
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