half-answer

Updated: June 19, 2025

But here I had neither the knowledge nor the dexterity, and, thought I, now the High Gods will show finally if They wish this woman who has defiled them to reign on in Atlantis, and if also They wish me to serve as her husband. I cried these things in my heart, and waited to receive the omen. There was no half-answer.

Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne - The Lost Continent