Are you awake?”—“I am amazed,” said he;
I know they’re figures form’d by human skill,
But ’tis so awful, and this place so still!
“And what is this?” said Peter, who had seen
A long wide table, with its cloth of green,
Its net-work pockets, and its studs of gold—
For such they seem’d, and precious to behold. 480
There too were ivory balls, and one was red,
Laid with long sticks upon the soft green bed,
And printed tables on the wall beside—