William Faulkner quote about sun from As I Lay Dying - The sun, an hour above the horizon, is poised like a bloody egg upon a crest of thunderheads; the light has turned copper: in the eye portentous, in the nose sulphurous, smelling of lightning.
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“ The sun, an hour above the horizon, is poised like a bloody egg upon a crest of thunderheads; the light has turned copper: in the eye portentous, in the nose sulphurous, smelling of lightning. ”
 William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying (1930). copy citation

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Author William Faulkner
Source As I Lay Dying
Topic sun egg
Date 1930
Language English
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William Faulkner quote about sun from As I Lay Dying - The sun, an hour above the horizon, is poised like a bloody egg upon a crest of thunderheads; the light has turned copper: in the eye portentous, in the nose sulphurous, smelling of lightning.
William Faulkner quote about sun from As I Lay Dying - The sun, an hour above the horizon, is poised like a bloody egg upon a crest of thunderheads; the light has turned copper: in the eye portentous, in the nose sulphurous, smelling of lightning.