"Unroot" Quotes from Famous Books
... wrought upon Ulysses and the rest, that they spent twelve months in all manner of delight with her in her palace. For Circe was a powerful magician, and could command the moon from her sphere, or unroot the solid oak from its place to make it dance for their diversion, and by the help of her illusions she could vary the taste of pleasures, and contrive delights, recreations, and jolly pastimes, to "fetch the day about from sun to sun, and rock the tedious ... — Books for Children - The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Vol. 3 • Charles and Mary Lamb |