lava-cracks

Updated: June 9, 2025

And sound as sleeps that mansion, ye may mark in every chink A gleam, as in the lava-cracks by the volcano's brink; Through key-hole and through window-slit, a white and sullen glow And all above is rolling smoke, and all is dark below.

Various - Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844