in the vestibule all petrified; some standing, some sitting, and some lying.
I came to a large court, where I saw before me a stately building, the windows of which were inclosed with gates of messy gold: I concluded it to be the queen’s apartments. I entered; and in a large hall I found several black eunuchs turned into stone.
I went from thence into a room richly furnished, where I perceived a lady in the same situation. I knew it to be the queen,
in the vestibule all petrified; some standing, some sitting, and some lying.
I came to a large court, where I saw before me a stately building, the windows of which were inclosed with gates of messy gold: I concluded it to be the queen’s apartments. I entered; and in a large hall I found several black eunuchs turned into stone.
I went from thence into a room richly furnished, where I perceived a lady in the same situation. I knew it to be the queen,