marble-based

Updated: September 20, 2025

One moment it seems built for eternity, marble-based and glittering with towers, the next, where it stood is lonely grass and dew, not a stone left. Ah, yes, how happy they had been; and then Antony by a heartless chance had seen Silencieux, and in an instant their happiness had been at an end for ever. Only a glance of the eyes and love is born, only a glance of the eyes, and alas! love must die.

Richard Le Gallienne - The Worshipper of the Image