Hilary Mantel Quotes

And Looking Down On Them, The Other Londoners, Those Monsters Who Live In The Air, The City's Uncounted Population Of Stone Men And Women And Beasts, And Things That Are Neither Human Nor Beasts, Fanged Rabbits And Flying Hares, Four-legged Birds And Pinioned Snakes, Imps With Bulging Eyes And Duck's Bills, Men Who Are Wreathed In Leaves Or Have The Heads Of Goats Or Rams; Creatures With Knotted Coils And Leather Wings, With Hairy Ears And Cloven Feet, Horned And Roaring, Feathered And Scaled, Some Laughing, Some Singing, Some Pulling Back Their Lips To Show Their Teeth; Lions And Friars, Donkeys And Geese, Devils With Children Crammed Into Their Maws, All Chewed Up Except For Their Helpless Paddling Feet; Limestone Or Leaden, Metalled Or Marbled, Shrieking And Sniggering Above The Populace, Hooting And Gurning And Dry-heaving From Buttresses, Walls And Roofs.

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