The grey twilight gives to the long, pale stretches of sand the sense of something strangely unreal.
The sky is grey, with an orange lig.
The sea comes, smoothly, quite silently, over the breast of it; there is a trembling whisper as it catches the highest stretch of sand and drags it for a moment down the slope, then, with a little sigh, creeps back again a defeated lover.
As far as the eye can reach, it curves out into the mist, the last vanishing garments, as it were, of some fleeing ghost.
The grey twilight gives to the long, pale stretches of sand the sense of something strangely unreal