Bram Stoker quote about loneliness from Dracula - And now we are all scattered, and for many a long day loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
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And now we are all scattered, and for many a long day loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
 Bram Stoker, Dracula (1897). copy citation

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Author Bram Stoker
Source Dracula
Topic loneliness
Date 1897
Language English
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Weblink http://www.gutenberg.org/files/345/345-h/345-h.htm

Context

“If you could have looked into my very heart then when I want to laugh; if you could have done so when the laugh arrived; if you could do so now, when King Laugh have pack up his crown, and all that is to him—for he go far, far away from me, and for a long, long time—maybe you would perhaps pity me the most of all.»
I was touched by the tenderness of his tone, and asked why. «Because I know!»
And now we are all scattered; and for many a long day loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings. Lucy lies in the tomb of her kin, a lordly death-house in a lonely churchyard, away from teeming London; where the air is fresh, and the sun rises over Hampstead Hill, and where wild flowers grow of their own accord.” source

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