The Wagner Story Book; Firelight Tales of the Great Music Dramas
The Wagner Story Book; Firelight Tales of the Great Music Dramas
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Why should they love such men as these and never him ? Now, you and I, who are so wise, know, of course, that such thoughts Digitized by VjOOQ IC The Blood-red Sail 155 were selfish and wicked. For what was he to any woman that she should give her life, or even an hour of it, for him ? Was his life or his peace better than another's, that another's should be given for his? Why should any woman love him when there were so many others for her to love ?
" But he never thought of these things, so h...e would rage against all women and he would steer his ship into the most awful waves and whirlpools, hoping that she would be wrecked and sunk, but his ship was never harmed ; and he would steer toward pirates, hoping that they would kill him for the chests of gold he had, but even the pirates, when they saw his blood-red sails, would cross themselves and flee from him.
Then the seven years would pass and he would go on shore, and now, perhaps, a woman would say that she loved him ; yet when the time came she would not give her life for him, and he would throw himself down upon his face on the deck of his ship and steer nowhere, but still drive on through the wind, the black waves, the black storm, and his own blacker despair." " Oh, my !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Why should they love such men as these and never him ? Now, you and I, who are so wise, know, of course, that such thoughts Digitized by VjOOQ IC The Blood-red Sail 155 were selfish and wicked. For what was he to any woman that she should give her life, or even an hour of it, for him ? Was his life or his peace better than another's, that another's should be given for his? Why should any woman love him when there were so many others for her to love ?
" But he never thought of these things, so h...e would rage against all women and he would steer his ship into the most awful waves and whirlpools, hoping that she would be wrecked and sunk, but his ship was never harmed ; and he would steer toward pirates, hoping that they would kill him for the chests of gold he had, but even the pirates, when they saw his blood-red sails, would cross themselves and flee from him.
Then the seven years would pass and he would go on shore, and now, perhaps, a woman would say that she loved him ; yet when the time came she would not give her life for him, and he would throw himself down upon his face on the deck of his ship and steer nowhere, but still drive on through the wind, the black waves, the black storm, and his own blacker despair." " Oh, my !
What to read after The Wagner Story Book; Firelight Tales of the Great Music Dramas?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Frost, William Henry, 1863-1902 to read onlineMoreLess
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