sponge-caught

Updated: May 23, 2025

I had stagnant waking intervals, and sleep tormented by dreams, and at one phase I was, I remember, so weak as to be earth-sick and almost hysterical. I longed almost intolerably for colour to break the everlasting blue..." He reverts again presently to the topic of this sponge-caught lunar atmosphere.

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells - The First Men in the Moon