 their bluest veins to kiss" — the shadow as it steals back from them revealing line after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting leaves of...  Selections from the Works of John Ruskin - Page 163by John Ruskin - 1908 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...archivolts, a continuous chain of language and of lif e — angels, and the signs of heaven, and the labours of men, each in its appointed season upon... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...ending in the Cross; and above them, in the broad archi volts, a continuous chain of language and of life — angels, and the signs of heaven, and the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1918 - 454 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...life — angels, and the signs of heaven, and the labors of men, each in its appointed season upon the earth; and above these, another range of glittering... | |
 | 1919 - 478 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...life — angels, and the signs of heaven, and the labors of men, each in its appointed season upon the earth ; and above these, another range of glittering... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1920 - 492 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...ending in the Cross ; and above them, in the broad archivolts,9 a continuous chain of language and of life — angels, and the signs of heaven,10 and... | |
 | Paul Edward Kretzmann - 1921 - 444 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...ending in the cross; and above them, in the broad arehivolts, a continuous change of language and of life — angels and the signs of heaven and the... | |
 | William Allan Neilson, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1924 - 500 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand ; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...life, — angels, and the signs of heaven, and the labors of men, each in its appointed season upon the earth ; and above these, another range of glittering... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 pages
...undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand ; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, 30 rooted knots of herbage, and drifting leaves of acanthus...and the labours of men, each in its appointed season 35 upon the earth ; and above these, another range of glittering pinnacles, mixed with white arches... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1925 - 468 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...archivolts, a continuous chain of language and of life—angels, and the signs of heaven, and the labours of men, each in its appointed season upon the... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 928 pages
...after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting...life — angels, and the signs of heaven, and the labors of men, each in its appointed season upon the earth; and above these, another range of glittering... | |
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