The entire lunar orb burst at once upon my sight!

5 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the House of Usher (Escape) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:27:18 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- From that chamber, and from that mansion, I fled aghast, out the massive portal, over the causeway, into the night.

- Suddenly there shot along the path a wild light.

- Then I looked back in heightened terror for the vast house and its shadows were alone behind me.

- The baleful gleam came from the setting, full and blood-red moon which now shone vividly through a widening crack in the walls of the house itself.

- And even as I gazed, this fissure opened rapidly! There came a fierce breath of the tempest!

- The entire lunar orb burst at once upon my sight!

- My brain reeled as I saw the mighty walls rushing asunder!

- There came a long tumultuous shouting sound like the voice of a thousand waters!

- And the dark, deep tarn at my feet closed sullenly and silently forever over the pitiful ruins of the ancient House of Usher.

- You are the victim of a Porroh Man, pursued from the west coast of Africa to the West End of London by a dead man's head - which grins at you upside down.

[...]

The Fall of the House of Usher (Escape) Sound Clip

The Fall of the House of Usher (Escape)Quotes with audio samples from The Fall of the House of Usher - Escape Radio Show episode closely adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale of horror, aired on 22 October 1947.

Actors: Paul Frees (The Narrator), Ramsey Hill, (Roderick Usher), Sheridan Hall (The Physician)

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