His wife had held him in her arms as if she could keep death away from him.
He had cried out, "My God, I am a dead man!"


Chapter 1 (p. 1; First lines, depicting the death of Sir Richard Francis Burton). - The Riverworld series - To Your Scattered Bodies Go (1971)

Philip José Farmer Quotes

His wife had held him in her arms as if she could keep death away from him. He had cried out, My God, I am a dead man!

His wife had held him in her arms as if she could keep death away from him. He had cried out, My God, I am a dead man!

His wife had held him in her arms as if she could keep death away from him. He had cried out, My God, I am a dead man!

His wife had held him in her arms as if she could keep death away from him. He had cried out, My God, I am a dead man!