The wind came steadily, like the rushing of a great cataract heard at a great distance, but the noises of the sea were continually changing, rising and falling, with the stupendous modulations of an orchestra played by giants.


"The Landing", from Spring Sowing (1924; New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926) p. 70

Liam O'Flaherty Quotes

The wind came steadily, like the rushing of a great cataract heard at a great distance, but the noises of the sea were continually changing, rising...

The wind came steadily, like the rushing of a great cataract heard at a great distance, but the noises of the sea were continually changing, rising...

The wind came steadily, like the rushing of a great cataract heard at a great distance, but the noises of the sea were continually changing, rising...

The wind came steadily, like the rushing of a great cataract heard at a great distance, but the noises of the sea were continually changing, rising...