Mervyn Peake: "Bulan meluncur tak terelakkan ke puncaknya, bayang-baya...

"Bulan meluncur tak terelakkan ke puncaknya, bayang-bayang layu di kaki semua yang melemparkan mereka, dan ketika Rantel mendekati cekungan di ujung Twisted Woods, ia berjalan di kolam tengah malam miliknya sendiri."

--- Mervyn Peake

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Versi Bahasa Inggris

The moon slid inexorably into its zenith, the shadows shrivelling to the feet of all that cast them, and as Rantel approached the hollow at the hem of the Twisted Woods he was treading in a pool of his own midnight.