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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 80 words
Nevertheless, ere long, the warm, warbling persuasiveness of the pleasant, holiday weather we came to, seemed gradually to charm him from his mood. For, as when the red cheeked, dancing girls, April and May, trip home to the wintry, misanthropic woods; even the barest, ruggedest, most thunder cloven old oak will at least send forth some few green sprouts, to welcome such glad hearted visitants; so Ahab did, in the end, a little respond to the playful allurings of that.
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