Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood . 7is fatuus. This interested me. 68 PRE-RAPHAELITISM AND THE chap. and made me peer the more intently, that I might betterscan the waste of darkness. Two globes of fire on myleft were singularly steady ; I fixed my regard uponthem, but ever thev glared unchanged, except that theyadvanced nearer, and proved to be the eyes of anapproaching beast. The muzzle of my gun was steadilyheld towards the animal as I retreated step by step, till. IV. H. H. RUINS OF BAALBEC. I reached the door of the khan, where I lay down tosleep. The creatures of darkn


Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood . 7is fatuus. This interested me. 68 PRE-RAPHAELITISM AND THE chap. and made me peer the more intently, that I might betterscan the waste of darkness. Two globes of fire on myleft were singularly steady ; I fixed my regard uponthem, but ever thev glared unchanged, except that theyadvanced nearer, and proved to be the eyes of anapproaching beast. The muzzle of my gun was steadilyheld towards the animal as I retreated step by step, till. IV. H. H. RUINS OF BAALBEC. I reached the door of the khan, where I lay down tosleep. The creatures of darkness, however, which comeout from nooks and corners of ungarnished chambersallowed me but little rest. My compensation was, thatI had the earliest morning for examining the ruins. 1was told that Ibrahim Pasha had had the fallen stonesbuilt up into a mosque and castle, and the bewildermentcaused me by this arrangement was more confusing thanthe disorder occasioned by successive earthquakes. I in PRE-RAPHAELITE BROTHERHOOD 69 stole time for drawing by sending the muleteer acrossthe plain, with a promise to overtake him by fast I went on with my work, I heard the village forgebeaten, the cocks crow, and the calling of the hoursof prayer. About two I concluded that I must my final visit I observed that the keystone of the


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