379
Clouds
shut out the stars; their solitude was complete. (64)
380
HALBERD: When you see a heavy cloud,
never fail to say: ‘It’s going to rain halberds.’ In Switzerland, all the men
carry halberds.
Barnes citeert uit: Gustave Flaubert, Bouvard and Pécuchet (87)
381
An hour from the English coast and the clear
sky disappears. Cloud and rain escort you back to where you belong. (105)
