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Updated: June 8, 2025
Out of these very shadows Night drew swiftly down about the world, building with her masses of silvery architecture a barrier that rose to heaven. These two lay down beside it. Beyond it spread that shining Garden...only the shadow-barrier between. With the rising of the moon this barrier softened marvelously, letting the starbeams in.
Anon tier after tier of windows became radiant, until the whole vast wall, stretching far up the river, from basement to roof, became checkered with light reflected with the starbeams from the still water beneath.
... the pattern of my verse or story... continued Jimbo half aloud, ... a little ball of tangled glory.... 'You must unwind! cried Monkey. 'Look out, it's the sun! It'll melt us into dew! But it was not the sun. Out there beyond them, towards the purple woods still sleeping, appeared a draught of starbeams like a broad, deep river of gold.
It rose and fell in eddies, swirling wreaths, and undulations; inwoven with starbeams, as with golden thread, it clothed him about in circles of some magical primordial substance.
Anon tier after tier of windows became radiant, until the whole vast wall, stretching far up the river, from basement to roof, became checkered with light reflected with the starbeams from the still water beneath.
Then he moved away, and with face turned from her and towards the river, gave the melody of his wondrous voice to the following lines: "Standing by the river, gazing on the river, See it paved with starbeams, heaven is at our feet; Now the wave is troubled, now the rushes quiver; Vanished is the starlight: it was a deceit.
"Thus, by her own virtues shaded, While pure thoughts, like starbeams, lie Mirrored in her heart and eye, She, content to be unknown, All serenely moveth on, Till, released from Time's commotion, Self is lost in Love's wide ocean." There was many a young girl near me whose life was like the beautiful course of the river in my ideal of her.
By the bright starbeams shooting down from above, I discerned a tall shadowy figure standing by my side. "'Thou art mine, he cried, in accents graven for ever on my memory; 'but I am a generous master, and will give thee a long term of freedom. Thou shalt be avenged upon thine enemy deeply avenged. "'Grant this, and I am thine, I replied, a spirit of infernal vengeance possessing me.
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