How merrily we would sally into the fields; and strip under the first warmth of the sun; and wanton like young dace in the streams […]

From Zimmer’s Batman scores, via the many knockoffs for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, to Marco Beltrami’s score for World War Z, the main ingredients — churning strings hectically repeating the same four- or five-note motif, with a BRAAAM dropping every so often — are both pulse-quickening and exhausting.

southward-headed caravans

By this Day and this Light, the fellow ha's mettell enough in his belly.