Korniss Péter - Erdős Virág: Courtyards - Our Budapest (Budapest, 1993)

And the seventh angel came for me to take. And he put me down upon the top of a mountain, the town for to shew to me. And 1 saw the town I saw it descend, the seven gates still flapping in the wind, but couples were strolling on the Danube as on a promenade, while along the shores the bridges lay to have a nap on that pleasant spring day, and the boulevards ran their complete rounds, and cold ginger ale was wept by the public founts, on the corner the Bridegroom had a popcorn stall, and I saw the balconies fly from wall to wall, and I saw fine ladies lean out on the balconies - and in the backyards melons hung on the boughs of the sumac trees. 54

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