Sublime

triplicated.

spoked

derelict;

It was the mark of a barbarian to destroy something one could not understand;

He remembered the Sun of India and shuddered to contemplate the Sun of Mercury.

The more wonderful the means of communication, the more trivial, tawdry or depressing its contents seemed to be.

The time was fast approaching when Earth, like all mothers, must say farewell to her children.