As it was, that snoring horse with its head lying there in the road was a spectacle of gloom for which he truly struggled to find words.
There isn't much time to jog up to the bend in the driveway, out of sight of the road, and reassemble the spectacle.
But there have been worse performances for the sake of better spectacle: a road game against a highly competent opponent that was playing to win, and the Whitecaps sawed them off (and could have won but for Mattocks's disallowed goal, which Vancouver is still arguing about).
Forza Horizon 2 is a gorgeous example of the latter, not only highlighting the powerful engine that is the Xbox One but letting you take to the open road and enjoy the incredible spectacle which unfolds.
But, at the same time, the JiveBike doesn't look so different from a traditional bike that you will turn into some spectacle on the road.
Hadingus realizes that he is flying through the air: "and he saw that before the steps of the horse lay the sea; but was told not to steal a glimpse of the forbidden thing, and therefore turned his amazed eyes from the dread spectacle of the roads that he journeyed".
The houses were painted with extravagant designs, both internally and externally, and sculptures erected in the road; the road became an artistic spectacle that one said "had to be seen to be believed".
Members of Ayrshire Astronomical Society are heading for a remote location off an unmarked road with three telescopes to witness the spectacle.
Of course, for a Londoner, this is the story - witnessing the never-before-seen spectacle of the capital's road network functioning fairly well.
Packed with costumes, lasers and pyrotechnics, the two-hour production was a splashy Sin City spectacle packed up for the road -- at least until the venue's power went out near the end.
