Albano and graceful darkness of its ilex grove rose against pure streaks of alternate blue and amber, the upper sky gradually flushing through the last fragments of rain-cloud in deep, palpitating azure, half aether and half dew. The noon-day sun came... The Church of England quarterly review - Page 3801855Full view - About this book
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 344 pages
...flushing through the last fragments of rain clouds in deep palpitating azure, half ether and half dew. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes...mixed with the wet verdure of a thousand evergreens and were penetrated with it as with rain. I cannot call it color, it was conflagration ; purple, and... | |
| William Gershom Collingwood - 1893 - 450 pages
...spot, not indeed realizing the colour, which he could not then attempt, but recording ' the noonday sun slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia, and its masses of entangled and tall foliage,' with their autumnal tints suggested so far as his water-colour wash on gray paper allowed. A still... | |
| Frances W. Lewis - 1900 - 328 pages
...are, as all my other comforts, far hence, In mine own country, Lords. — SHAKESPEARE, Henry VIII. 5. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia. . . . Purple and crimson and scarlet, like the curtains of God's tabernacle, the rejoicing trees sank... | |
| Robert Blatchford - 1901 - 266 pages
...flushing through the last fragments of rain-cloud in deep palpitating azure, half ether and half dew. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia, and their masses of entangled and tall foliage, whose autumnal tints were mixed with the wet verdure of... | |
| Rose Mary, Kavana, Arthur Beatty - 1902 - 472 pages
...half aether and half dew. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia, and their masses of entangled and tall foliage, whose autumnal...penetrated with it as with rain. I cannot call it color, it was conflagration. Purple, and crimson, and scarlet, like the curtains of God's tabernacle,... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 pages
...love, Like noble wine. — MASSEY. The noon-day sun came slanting down the rocky slopes ol La Ricca, and its masses of entangled and tall foliage, whose...penetrated with it as with rain. I cannot call it color, it was conflagration. Purple, and crimson, and scarlet, like the curtains of God's tabernacle,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1903 - 910 pages
...flushing through the last fragments of rain-cloud in deep palpitating azure, half tether and half dew. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia, and their masses of entangled and tall foliage, whose autumnal tints were mixed with the wet verdure of... | |
| John Ruskin - 1903 - 824 pages
...flushing through the last fragments of rain-cloud in deep palpitating azure, half aether and half dew. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia, and their masses of entangled and tall foliage, whose autumnal tints were mixed with the wet verdure of... | |
| John Ruskin - 1903 - 824 pages
...flushing through the last fragments of rain-cloud in deep palpitating azure, half œther and half dew. The noonday sun came slanting down the rocky slopes of La Riccia, and their masses of entangled and tall foliage, whose autumnal tints were mixed with the wet verdure of... | |
| Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough - 1907 - 520 pages
...flushing through the last fragments 10 of rain-cloud in deep palpitating azure, half ether and half dew. The noon-day sun came slanting down the rocky slopes...of a thousand evergreens, were penetrated with it 15 as with rain. I cannot call it color, it was conflagration. Purple, and crimson and scarlet, like... | |
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