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" ... images of the burning clouds, which fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet, and give to the reckless waves the added motion of their own fiery flying. "
The North British Review - Page 407
1847
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Modern Painters, Volume 1

John Ruskin - 1857 - 500 pages
...them ; leaving between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...declining sun, now fearfully dyed from above with the undistinguishable images of the burning clouds, which fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet,...
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Temple Bar, Volume 83

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1888 - 620 pages
...them ; leaving between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...in flakes of crimson and scarlet, and give to the restless waves the added motion of their own fiery flying. Purple and blue, the lurid shadows of the...
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Hydrology of South Africa: Or, Details of the Former Hydrographic Condition ...

John Croumbie Brown - 1875 - 294 pages
...writhing water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire ; now flashing back the gold of the decliuiug sun ; now fearfully dyed from above with the indistinguishable...fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet, and giving to the reckless waves the added motion of their own fiery flying. Purple and blue the lurid...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 56

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1878 - 978 pages
...treacherous spaces of level and whirling waters, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now Hashing back the gold of the declining sun, now fearfully...images of the burning clouds, which fall upon them iu Hakes of crimson aud scarlet, aud giwe to the reckless waves the added motion of their own fiery...
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Selections from the Writings of John Ruskin

John Ruskin - 1884 - 504 pages
...them ; leaving between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...fearfully dyed from above with the indistinguishable imagea of the burning clouds, which fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet, and give to the...
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Art: A Ruskin Anthology

John Ruskin - 1886 - 188 pages
...permits them, leading between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...declining sun, now fearfully dyed from above with the undistinguishable images of the burning clouds, which fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet,...
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Art and Life: A Ruskin Anthology

John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 600 pages
...permits them, leafing between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...declining sun, now fearfully dyed from above with theundi.stinguishable images of the burning clouds, which fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet,...
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Art: A Ruskin Anthology

John Ruskin - 1886 - 188 pages
...permits them, leading between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...declining sun, now fearfully dyed from above with theundistinguishable images of the burning clouds, which fall upon them in flakes of crimson and scarlet,...
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Works, Volume 1

John Ruskin - 1887 - 516 pages
...them ; leaving between them treacherous spaces of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...their own fiery flying. Purple and blue, the lurid shadow of the hollow breakers are cast upon the mist of the night, which gathers cold and low, advancing...
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Sea-music: An Anthology of Poems and Passages Descriptive of the Sea

Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 366 pages
...permits them ; leaving between them treacherous space of level and whirling water, now lighted with green and lamp-like fire, now flashing back the gold of...waves the added motion of their own fiery flying." — Modern Painters, vol. i. * * * » # "The white surges rose bodily and slowly, as with some awful...
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