“Leaden Clouds” - In the opening chapter of “The Hill of Dreams Novel” Arthur Machen writes: “The clouds were as heavy as lead, and the sky was of a dull oppressive great, as if it were some great weight pressing down on the earth.”

“Leaden Clouds” - In the opening chapter of “The Hill of Dreams Novel” Arthur Machen writes: “The clouds were as heavy as lead, and the sky was of a dull oppressive great, as if it were some great weight pressing down on the earth.”