So this was the country; clear dazzle of azure and shiver And whisper of leaves, and a humming all over the tall White branches, a humming of bees.
Her bodice of bright purple is trimmed with costly fur, and the robe is of azure velvet.
Polychrome figures of saints and Eighteenth Century hangings with mythological scenes were reflected in the deep azure mirrors above the consoles.
Beyond its azure shadow seethed the Mediterranean, flashing with gold in the sunlight, while the coasts of Iviza, ruddy and lonely, seemed to irradiate fire.
All day we'd fly with azure wings unfurled, And gird a belt of Song about the world; All night we'd teach the winds of night a tune, While charmed oceans slept beneath a yellow moon!
In the midst of this calm and this tranquillity, was only the Father and the Maker, in the obscurity of the night; there were only the Fathers and Generators on the whitening water, and they were clad in azure raiment.
For, in addition, lo, the heat on high Of constellated ether burdens down Upon them, and by sort of condensation Weaveth beneath the azure firmament The reek of darkling cloud.
But if of azureseeds Consist the level waters of the deep, They could in nowise whiten: for however Thou shakest azure seeds, the same can never Pass into marble hue.
I saw her breast heave as she spoke, her cheek flushed and paled alternately, the azure of her eyes deepened slowly as the pupils widened in them, till there seemed midnight behind the lashes.
In her eyes the azure iris had disappeared, the dilated pupils had brimmed over it, and left nothing behind the lashes but shining, liquid blackness.
How silvery the tiny houses of the hamlet looked against the azure of the sky!
A dome blue as larkspur arched the sky and to its farthest bound the sea, reflecting its azure tints, flashed and sparkled as if set with stars of gold.
The sun was now becoming very hot, and was already high in the heavens, whose limpid azure assumed a deeper tinge above the vast circle of mountains.
However, as she raised her eyes above the rock, she once more beheld the slender white Basilica profiled against the sky, its slight, tapering spire soaring into the azure of the Infinite like a prayer.
Whose azure floats in liquid fire, Must all the painter's art defy, And bid him from the task retire.
He had no child of his own to whom to bequeath his coat of arms of azure with its three cornets argent and his peer's robes; so he proposed to throw the mantle over the young poet's shoulders on one condition.
The sun had not hemmed his bright-eyed daughters in, nor marked out on the azure concave the paths they were to tread.
Rude storms never howl across these sleeping billows, and the azure heavens whisper eternal peace to the lacerated heart.
He saw the walls of Babylon arise, Spring from the earth, invade the azure skies, And bear upon their airy ramparts old Gardens and vines, and fruit, and flowers of gold.
Wandering in her westward way, the azure waters of the Mediterranean soon gleamed upon her sight.
As a white cloud here and there affords a pleasing contrast to theazure sky, so in the lagoon bands of living coral darken the emerald-green water.
It is the scarf of Venus traversing the waves, under the fiery rays of the sun, which has coloured it with a thousand reflections of silver and azure blue.
Its appearance is glassy and transparent, its colour an imperfect purple, passing to a violet, then to an azure above.
Tarasconese accent, quivering still with the air of that beloved land beneath the azure folds of its banner, behold Tartarin, delivered from love and its snares and restored to his friends, his mission, his glory.
In her eyes was a lovely azure light; her lips were scarcely parted; and so intent and fixed was her gaze that for a moment he thought she had caught sight of some concrete thing which held her fascinated.
From house-top to house-top the June sky sagged like an azure canopy.
The azure and emerald of late afternoon drifted into the ensanguined gold of sunset.
Then a small Tanagra statue Found anew in ruins old, Or an azure plate from Persia, Or my hair in plaits of gold; Or my scalp that like an Indian You shall carry for a purse, Or my spilt blood in a goblet .
Our spirits shall flit like those winged faces of cherubs that never can alight, but swing forever on the azure ribbons of the sky.
Theirs is the golden oak-tree on an azure ground which Michael Angelo painted on the roof of the Sistine Chapel in compliment to Sixtus and his nephew Julius.
The grasses waved around and between the grey altars of the past, and the sky vaulted all, azure and splendid.
A bench ran around it; it was a cool and airy perch, chequered with shadows of leaf and twig and with a sight of the azure sea.
Now one hits a red-slag roof, And eighty feet on high Towers a monstrous, salmon cloud Against an azure sky.
I have a sapphire that I hold Beneath the chandelier: And the phosphor of its azure gleam Sweeps clear as the depths of the mountain stream Where the Sun-god hurls his molten beam In the morn of the golden year.
Flammarion and Kelvin and Herschel every one, They said the azure ether stretched in miles of lapis hue; But they had never known eyes that gaze into your soul In longing little wonder wells of limpid gray and blue.
The dew of heaven in the azure shell of wrens' eggs--what boozers they are!
Azure Psychology [Illustration] I Least common of the colors given by nature to bird, insect, and blossom is bright pure blue.
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