Becky`s Tallow Dim Against the Sun

Приключения Тома Сойера и Ребекки Тэтчер в пещерном лабиринте.

Я даже комментировать ничего не буду - кто совершил страшную глупость в децтве и не прочитал сию гениальную повесть - читаем читаем, читаем...

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Оригинальный авторский текст Марка Твена

"Oh, Tom, you didn't make any marks!"

"Becky, I was such a fool! Such a fool! I never thought we might want
to come back! No... I can't find the way. It's all mixed up."

"Tom, Tom, we're lost! we're lost! We never can get out of this awful
place! Oh, why DID we ever leave the others!"

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"Oh, how COULD I sleep! I wish I never, never had waked! No! No, I
don't, Tom! Don't look so! I won't say it again."

"I'm glad you've slept, Becky; you'll feel rested, now, and we'll find
the way out."

"We can try, Tom; but I've seen such a beautiful country in my dream.
I reckon we are going there."

"Maybe not, maybe not. Cheer up, Becky, and let's go on trying."

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"Tom, I am so hungry!"

Tom took something out of his pocket.

"Do you remember this?" said he.

Becky almost smiled.

"It's our wedding-cake, Tom."

"Yes... I wish it was as big as a barrel, for it's all we've got."

"I saved it from the picnic for us to dream on, Tom, the way grown-up
people do with wedding-cake... but it'll be our..."

Припев (моя фантазюшка) ^_^

I feel
I`m so afraid
The growing vail
Of broadened darkness

I see
My tallow light
Becoming dim
Against the sunshine light