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the same faint lustre touched the train of thin clouds from which
rose and bowed this vision of the Evening Star.
The third showed the pinnacle of an iceberg piercing a polar
winter sky: a muster of northern lights reared their dim lances
close serriedalong the horizon. Throwing these into distance
rosein the foregrounda head―a colossal headinclined towards
the icebergand resting against it. Two thin handsjoined under
the foreheadand supporting itdrew up before the lower features
a sable veila brow quite bloodlesswhite as boneand an eye
hollow and fixedblank of meaning but for the glassiness of
despairalone were visible. Above the templesamidst wreathed
turban folds of black draperyvague in its character and
consistency as cloudgleamed a ring of white flamegemmed with
sparkles of a more lurid tinge. This pale crescent was “the likeness
of a kingly crown;” what it diademed was “the shape which shape
had none.”
“Were you happy when you painted these pictures?” asked Mr.
Rochester presently.
“I was absorbedsir: yesand I was happy. To paint themin
shortwas to enjoy one of the keenest pleasures I have ever
known.”
“That is not saying much. Your pleasuresby your own account
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