tomb-rubbish

Updated: May 29, 2025

Nothing in all her life had ever been so reassuring and comforting. Michael was seated beside her. The world was so wide and open and bewildering; he felt giddy, stupefied. Surrounding them was the ever-wonderful light of the desert, the yellow sands and, in the distance, the masses of moving figures, working like busy insects at the clearing away of the tomb-rubbish.

Norma Lorimer - There was a King in Egypt