lyre-bearing

Updated: May 14, 2025

Then there was the detached mass of the opera-house, slowly steeped in gloom, and rising huge and mysterious like a symbol, its lyre-bearing figure of Apollo, right aloft, showing a last reflection of daylight amidst the livid sky.

Émile Zola - The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Complete

Then there was the detached mass of the opera-house, slowly steeped in gloom, and rising huge and mysterious like a symbol, its lyre-bearing figure of Apollo, right aloft, showing a last reflection of daylight amidst the livid sky.

Émile Zola - The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 1

Then there was the detached mass of the opera-house, slowly steeped in gloom, and rising huge and mysterious like a symbol, its lyre-bearing figure of Apollo, right aloft, showing a last reflection of daylight amidst the livid sky.

Émile Zola - The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete: Lourdes, Rome and Paris