Оливер Твист

Chapter 35

           Thereweretearsintheeyesofthegentlegirl,asthesewordswerespoken;andwhenonefelluponthefloweroverwhichshebent,andglistenedbrightlyinitscup,makingitmorebeautiful,itseemedasthoughtheoutpouringofherfreshyoungheart,claimedkindrednaturally,withtheloveliestthingsinnature.

           ‘Acreature,’continuedtheyoungman,passionately,‘acreatureasfairandinnocentofguileasoneofGod’sownangels,flutteredbetweenlifeanddeath.Oh!whocouldhope,whenthedistantworldtowhichshewasakin,halfopenedtoherview,thatshewouldreturntothesorrowandcalamityofthis!Rose,Rose,toknowthatyouwerepassingawaylikesomesoftshadow,whichalightfromabove,castsupontheearth;tohavenohopethatyouwouldbesparedtothosewholingerhere;hardlytoknowareasonwhyyoushouldbe;tofeelthatyoubelongedtothatbrightspherewhithersomanyofthefairestandthebesthavewingedtheirearlyflight;andyettopray,amidalltheseconsolations,thatyoumightberestoredtothosewholovedyoutheseweredistractionsalmosttoogreattobear.Theyweremine,bydayandnight;andwiththem,camesucharushingtorrentoffears,andapprehensions,andselfishregrets,lestyoushoulddie,andneverknowhowdevotedlyIlovedyou,asalmostboredownsenseandreasoninitscourse.Yourecovered.Daybyday,andalmosthourbyhour,somedropofhealthcameback,andminglingwiththespentandfeeblestreamoflifewhichcirculatedlanguidlywithinyou,swelleditagaintoahighandrushingtide.

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