Dream Quest

[arisbe]

At length, sick with longing for those glittering sunset streets and cryptical hill lanes among ancient tiled roofs, nor able sleeping or waking to drive them from his mind, Carter resolved to go with bold entreaty whither no man had gone before, and dare the icy deserts through the dark to where unknown Kadath, veiled in cloud and crowned with unimagined stars, holds secret and nocturnal the onyx castle of the Great Ones.

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Comments

[neven.livejournal.com]

One of the best stories i've ever read.

[prester-scott.livejournal.com]

Neat! I have a lot of these in paperback.

[seraphimsigrist.livejournal.com]

I would say this has in common with the prophetic
books of Blake that there is too little variation
in diction and in feeling, so one reads(or I do)
for a while thinking well this is fine, but then
it goes on and has nothing further really to
offer...
+S.

[priscamor.livejournal.com]

That is a great link! Thank you. :)