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And there was Dalua, of Hy Brasil, whose pipes played away from man and beast and all living things their shadows and at last played them to shadows too, so that wherever Dalua went his shadows that had been men and beast followed like a storm of little rustling leaves; yea, and Bel the Harper, who could make women's hearts run like wax and men's hearts flame to ashes and whose harpings could shatter strong cliffs and bow great trees to the sod "
"But they did that in Ireland even before Dalua piped away his first man's shadow. And in Goodwin's land they make ships coria that go on water so you can pass by them and see only sea and sky; and those water coria are each of them many times greater than this whole palace of yours." But the priestess laughed on. "It did get me a little," whispered Larry. "That wasn't quite up to my mark.
A little perfect model of an engine or a ship does not only amuse or surprise; it rather casts over the imagination something of that veil through which the world is transfigured, and which I have called "the wing of Dalua"; the medium of appreciations beyond experience; the medium of vision, of original passion and of dreams.
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