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sea green
«The mind, that ocean where each kind / Does straight its own resemblance find; / Yet it creates, transcending these, / Far other worlds, and other seas, / Annihilating all that's made / To a green thought in a green shade.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
annihilate, annihilates, annihilating, Other Worlds, resemblance, seas, sea green, shade, transcending, worlds
«[The colors on citrus-crate labels] went beyond nature and spoke directly to fantasy: apricot, purple, cobalt blue, sea green, cinnamon, cinnabar, mauve, yellow, orange.»
Author: Kevin Starr
| Keywords:
apricot, beyond the sea, cinnabar, cinnamon, citrus, cobalt, cobalt blue, crate, fantasy, purple, sea green, spoke
«Beauty is an all-pervading presence. It unfolds to the numberless flowers of the Spring; it waves in the branches of the trees and in the green blades of grass; it haunts the depths of the earth and the sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. And not only these minute objects, but the ocean, the mountains, the clouds, the heavens, the stars, the rising and the setting sun all overflow with beauty. The universe is its temple; and those people who are alive to it can not lift their eyes without feeling themselves encompassed with it on every side.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| Keywords:
blades, branches, Branches of, Clouds The, depths, encompass, encompassed, encompasses, encompassing, gleaming, gleams, green earth, Green Grass, haunts, heavens, hues, lift, numberless, overflow, overflows, pervade, pervaded, pervading, precious stone, rising, sea green, setting, shell, spring beauty, temple, The Clouds, The Rising, unfolds, waves
«The tawny mowers enter next, / Who seem like Israelites to be / Walking on foot through a green sea.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
Israelite, Israelites, mower, mowers, sea green, tawny
«Huge knots of sea-weed hung upon the jagged and pointed stones, trembling in every breath of wind; and the green ivy clung mournfully round the dark and ruined battlements. Behind it rose the ancient castle, its towers roofless, and its massive walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its own might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry.»
Author: Charles Dickens
| Keywords:
battlement, battlements, castle, clash, clung, crumbled, crumbling, jagged, knots, massive, mournfully, pointed, resound, resounded, resounding, resounds, revelry, roofless, sea green, seven hundred, seven seas, The Clash, towers, tower of strength, weed
«Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and faster every hour. All vitality is concentrated through those throbbing arteries into the central cities; the country is passed over like a green sea by narrow bridges, and we are thrown back in continually closer crowds on the city gates.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
arteries, artery, concentrated, crowds, fiery, hotter, Iron Gate, pulses, sea green, The central, throbbing, traverse, traversed, traversing, vitality
«Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skiews, And all her silken flanks with garlands dressed? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful c»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
flank, flanks, garlands, heifer, lowing, sea green, silken, The Sacrifice