Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress. Auteur: Zora Neale Hurston Copy Quote More from Zora Neale Hurston “Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with …” “The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the sky was settling …” “..she began to stand around the gate and expect things. What things? She didn't…” “anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!”