So bellowsed, all the kindled soul of Hugh
Became a still white hell of brooding ire,
And through his veins regenerating fire
Ran, driving out the lethargy of pain.
[D]rops of water naturally form themselves into figures with a convex surface; […]
His bread and cheese were somewhat dry, to be sure; his ale had become flat, and considerably warmer than was desirable; but hunger is a good sauce, and thirst is not particular.
During my first visit at the end of the fifties, Colon Street, Cebu, the country's oldest street, and Singapore's Orchard Road did look alike as two drops of water. Today Colon Street still looks the same as in 1958 but Singapore's Orchard Road is totally unrecognizable, it became one of the world's leading shopping streets.
