gold-wrapped

Updated: June 15, 2025

Meanwhile his guide had passed a long way down the line and halting in front of another gold-wrapped figure, opened its mask. "This is that man," she said, "who told us he came from a land called Roma. Look, the helmet still rests upon his head, though time has eaten into it, and that ring upon your hand was taken from his finger.

Henry Rider Haggard - A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa