 | John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frostbound before they fell, and the sea nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. Between that grim cathedral of England and this,... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - 500 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frostbound before they fell, and the sea nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. Between that grim cathedral of England and this,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1873 - 460 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval... | |
 | 1875 - 660 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst.' f The Ducal Palace has been called by Mr. Ruskin the ' central... | |
 | Maria Welch Harris, H. D. Rumsey - 1876 - 284 Seiten
...a marble foam and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. The St. Mark's porches are full of doves, that nestle among the... | |
 | 1876 - 386 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." A few pages farther on, we have this picture of the interior... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876 - 562 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." — Kuikin, Slants of Venice. Glorious indeed is this piazza... | |
 | A. C. Owen - 1876 - 522 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the seanymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." f * The bronze horses were among the spoils taken from Constantinople... | |
 | A. C. Owen - 1876 - 520 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the seanymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." t * The bronze horses were among the spoils taken from Constantinople... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1879 - 348 Seiten
...marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval!... | |
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Lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore... 
