"Bloodlust" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and within Heard he the low laugh of dalliance, heard he the rapture of sin. Knew he her eyes were mystic with light that no man should see, No man kindle and joy in, no man on earth save he. And never for him would it kindle. The bloodlust surged in his brain; Through the senseless stone could he see them, wanton and warily fain. Horrible! Heaven he sought for, gained it and gloried and fell— Oh, it was sudden—headlong into the nethermost hell. . ...
— Ballads of a Cheechako • Robert W. Service |
