Saunders on Lovecraft
Saturday, January 10, 2009
posted by Leo Grin
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And what, mused Kull, were the realities of life? Ambition, power, pride? The friend ship of man, the love of women--which Kull had never known--battle, plunder, what? Was it the real Kull who sat upon the throne or was it the real Kull who had scaled the hills of Atlantis, harried the far isles of the sunset, and laughed upon the green roaring tides of the Atlantean sea? How could a man be so many different men in a lifetime? For Kull knew that there were many Kulls and he wondered which was the real Kull.
And what, mused Kull, were the realities of life? Ambition, power, pride? The friend ship of man, the love of women--which Kull had never known--battle, plunder, what? Was it the real Kull who sat upon the throne or was it the real Kull who had scaled the hills of Atlantis, harried the far isles of the sunset, and laughed upon the green roaring tides of the Atlantean sea? How could a man be so many different men in a lifetime? For Kull knew that there were many Kulls and he wondered which was the real Kull.
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