It is a sunset on the Atlantic, after prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow of the night. The whole surface of... Works - Page 382by John Ruskin - 1887Full view - About this book
| 1847 - 584 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow...the whole ocean, like the lifting of its bosom by deep drawn breath after the torture of the storm. Between these two ridges the fire of the sunset falls... | |
| 1847 - 574 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the sform is^aiffi^Jly lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow...night. The whole surface of sea included in the picture j£ divided into two ridges of enormous rellJ'iJOT h%h, nor local, hut a low, broad heaving of the... | |
| Art - 1868 - 220 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow...the whole ocean, like the lifting of its bosom by a deep-drawn breath after the torture of the storm. Between these two ridges, the fire of the sunset... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1888 - 990 pages
...are moving in scarlet lines to Jose themselves in the hollow of the night. The whole surface of the sea included in the picture is divided into two ridges of enormous swell, not high nor local, but a broad heaving of the whole ocean like the lifting of its bosom by deep-drawn breath after the torture... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines, to lose themselves in tho hollow of the night. The whole surface of sea included...the picture is divided into two ridges of enormous swell—not high, nor local, but a low, broad heaving'of the whole ocean, like the lifting of its bosom... | |
| John Croumbie Brown - 1875 - 294 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streamy rain -clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow of the night. The whole surface of the sea included in the picture is divided into two ridges of enormous swell, not high nor local, but... | |
| John Diprose - 1878 - 336 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow...the whole ocean, like the lifting of its bosom by a deep-drawn breath after the torture of the storm. Between these two ridges, the fire of the sunset... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1878 - 978 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the stonn is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow...included in the picture is divided into two ridges of enornii ins swell, not high nor local, but a low, in". il heaving of the whole ocean, like the lifting... | |
| 1879 - 360 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow of the night. The whole surface of the sea included in the picture is divided into two ridges of enormous swell, not high, nor local,... | |
| William James Stillman - 1897 - 316 pages
...prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled, and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow of the night. The whole surface of the sea included in the picture is divided into two ridges of enormous swell, not high nor local, but... | |
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