“Oh,Donal!”shesaidatlength,almostinawhisper,“thisislikeadreamIoncehad,ofgoingdownanddownalongroundaboutroad,insidetheearth,downanddown,totheheartofaplacefullofthedead——thegroundblackwithdeath,andbetweenhorriblewalls。”
Donallookedather;hisfacewasinthelightreflectedfromtheoppositegrayprecipice:shethoughtitlookedwhiteandstrange,andgrewmorefrightened,butdarednotspeak。PresentlyDonalagainbegantosing,andthisissomethinglikewhathesang:——
“Death!whaurdoyebide,auldDeath?”
“Ibideinilkabreath,“
Quo’Death。