Benedictus bene dicap bene asian christian dominum nostrum amen. - Peter Greenaway

A little gold and a little charcoal, / A little bone, a little wax. / A little alcohol, a little horror and a little gum. / A little ivory, / a little sulphur, / a little damp dust, / a sluice of fluids.

Dots [...]: Small marks variously made to indicate infinity, hesitation, duplication, or lack of imagination.

Book #8: The Vesalius Anatomy of Birth. As it hits the water, it screams and spurts blood like a pierced heart -- as it sinks, there is a suggestion of entrails.