STARS in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Again the stars spilled about the sky.
2 There was no light left save that of the stars.
3 He fell silent, while the vivid stars were spilt and danced all ways.
4 The darkness, save for the useless oblong of stars, was blanket-thick.
5 A star appeared behind them and was momentarily eclipsed by some movement.
6 Piggy bumped into him and a twin grabbed him as he made for the oblong of paling stars.
7 An interminable dawn faded the stars out, and at last light, sad and grey, filtered into the shelter.
8 There was a sudden bright explosion and corkscrew trail across the sky; then darkness again and stars.
9 A single drop of water that had escaped Piggy's fingers now flashed on the delicate curve like a star.
10 So as the stars moved across the sky, the figure sat on the mountain-top and bowed and sank and bowed again.
11 The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers glimmering under the light that pricked down from the first stars.
12 They lay restlessly and noisily among the dry leaves, watching the patch of stars that was the opening toward the lagoon.
13 Toward midnight the rain ceased and the clouds drifted away, so that the sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamps of stars.
14 Then the roof of leaves broke up and they halted, breathing quickly, looking at the few stars that pricked round the head of the mountain.
15 When the sun sank, darkness dropped on the island like an extinguisher and soon the shelters were full of restlessness, under the remote stars.
16 So they sat, the rocking, tapping, impervious Roger and Ralph, fuming; round them the close sky was loaded with stars, save where the mountain punched up a hole of blackness.