Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature And Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature And Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880
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It is grim, it is rude, it issavage, with the spirit of the rough ages that created it; but it isgreat with their greatness, it is heroic with their heroism, it issimple with their simplicity. As the awestricken eyes of the terrified child fell on the mass of stoneand bronze the sight smote him breathless. The mailed warriors standingaround it, so motionless, so solemn, filled him with a frozen, namelessfear. He had never a doubt but that they were the dead arisen. Theforemost that met his eyes... were Theodoric and Arthur--the next, grimRodolf, father of a dynasty of emperors. There, leaning on their swords, the three gazed down on him, armored, armed, majestic, serious, guardingthe empty grave, which to the child, who knew nothing of its history, seemed a bier; and at the feet of Theodoric, who alone of them alllooked young and merciful, poor little desperate Findelkind fell with apiteous sob, and cried, "I am not mad! Indeed, indeed, I am not mad!" He did not know that these six figures were but statues of bronze.
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