there he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were change to dark iron grey; the cheeks were fuller, and the white skin seemed ruby red underneath, the mouth was redder than ever for an the lips were gouts of fresh blood, which trick led from the corners of the mounth and ran over the chin and neek. even the deep burning eyes seemed set amongst swollen flesh, for the lids and pouches underneath were bloated. it seemed as if the whole awful creature were bloated. it seemed as if the whole awful creature were simply gorged, with blood, he lay like a filthy leech exhausted with his repletion.