... white rain-cloud; while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness over all, fading and flushing alternately through the choking spray and shattered sunshine, hiding itself at last among the thick golden leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy... Cook's tourist's handbook to Switzerland - Seite 23von Cook Thomas and son, ltd - 1876Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1843 - 832 Seiten
...blue of the water, paled by the foam in its body, shows purer than the sky through white rain-cloud, while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness over all, fading and flashing alternately through the choking spray and shattered sunshine, hiding itself at last among... | |
| 1843 - 1380 Seiten
...blue of the water, paled by the foam in its body, shows purer than the sky through white rain-cloud, while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness over all, fading and flashing alternately through the choking spray and shattered sunshine, hiding itself at last among... | |
| 1861 - 462 Seiten
...blue of the water, paled by the foam in its body shows purer than the sky through white rain clouds ; while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness...through the choking spray and shattered sunshine." Ruskin's is not mere word painting, a mere superficial descriptive power. He sees something more than... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 Seiten
...the instant that it breaks into foam : and how all the hollows of that foam burn with green fire : and how, ever and anon, startling you with its white...leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water ; then dripping masses lifted at intervals, like sheaves of loaded corn, by some stronger gush... | |
| 1853 - 442 Seiten
...like a rocket, bursting in the wind and driven away in dust, filling the air with light: and 2Q SSI how, through the curdling wreaths of the restless,...leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water ; then dripping masses lifted at intervals, like sheaves of loaded corn, by some stronger gush... | |
| John Ruskin - 1857 - 502 Seiten
...blue of the water, paled by the foam in its body, shows purer than the sky through white rain-cloud ; while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness...leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water ; their dripping masses lifted at intervals, like sheaves of loaded corn, by some stronger gush... | |
| 1857 - 452 Seiten
...rocket, bursting in the wind and driven away in dust, filling the air with light : and 322 OP WATER. how, through the curdling wreaths of the restless,...leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water ; then dripping masses lifted at intervals, like sheaves of loaded corn, by some stronger gush... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 504 Seiten
...of the water, paled by the foum in its body, showers purer than the sky through white rain-cloud ; while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness...leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water; their dripping masses lifted at intervals, like sheaves of loaded corn, by some stronger gush... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...blue of the water, paled by the foam in its body, shows purer than the sky through white rain-cloud; while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness...leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water; their dripping masses lifted at intervals, like sheaves of loaded corn, by some stronger gush... | |
| Samuel Manning - 1866 - 228 Seiten
...blue of the water, paled by the foam in its body, shows purer than the sky through white rain-cloud ; while the shuddering iris stoops in tremulous stillness...spray and shattered sunshine, hiding itself at last amongst the thick golden leaves which toss to and fro in sympathy with the wild water ; their dripping... | |
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