IIIFカラー高解像度
国立情報学研究所 - ディジタル・シルクロード・プロジェクト
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| Among the Celestials : vol.1 | |
| 天の間で : vol.1 |
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引用情報
CHAP. ix.] A FAIRY SCENE. 235
from below, looked utterly impracticable to any
human being. Then we started away down
the glacier to find some bare spot on which to
lay our rugs and rest.
The sun had now set, but, fortunately for us,
there was an abundance of light, and the night
was marvellously beautiful, so that, tired as I
was, I could not but be impressed by it. The
moon was nearly full, the sky without a cloud,
and in the amphitheatre of snowy mountains
and among the icy seracs of the glacier, not one
speck of anything but the purest white was
visible. The air at these altitudes, away from
dust and with no misty vapour in it, was abso-
lutely clear, and the soft silvery rays of the
moon struck down upon the glistening moun-
tains in unsullied radiance. The whole effect
was of some enchanting fairy scene ; and the
sternness of the mountains was slowly softened
down till lost, and their beauty in its purest
form alone remained.
With our senses enervated by such a scene as
this, and overcome with delight as we were at
having successfully crossed the pass, we pushed
on down the glacier in a dreamy, careless way,
perfectly regardless of the dangers which lay
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