The Vision Splendid

Broster, D. K. (Dorothy Kathleen) · 1922

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1913 The broad faces of the sunflowers surveyed, with their eternal, undiscriminating smile, the nape of Horatia's white neck, and were no wiser. Her back was towards them, and they could not see what book was in her lap. But the hollyhocks further down the border were probably aware that she was not really reading anything. They swayed a little, disturbing a blundering bee; and Horatia, turning her head towards the flower-bed, glanced for a moment at those tall warriors en fete.…

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