Skip to content

Book Quote by Hugh Walpole

“Over this country, when the giant Eagle flings the shadow of his wing, the land is darkened. So compact is it that the wing covers all its extent in one pause of the flight. The sea breaks on the pale line of the shore; to the Eagle's proud glance waves run in to the foot of the hills that are…” quote by Hugh Walpole
Download Open image
“Over this country, when the giant Eagle flings the shadow of his wing, the land is darkened. So compact is it that the wing covers all its extent in one pause of the flight. The sea breaks on the pale line of the shore; to the Eagle's proud glance waves run in to the foot of the hills that are like rocks planted in green water.”

Hugh Walpole

3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings)

More by Hugh Walpole

Explore all 17 Hugh Walpole quotes

More Book quotes

Browse all 29,278 Book quotes