Quotes About Crimson
The sunset struck so brilliantly into the travelling carriage when it gained the hill-top, that its occupant was steeped in crimson.
~ Charles Dickens
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Ink kisses dripping crimson words and with blood-red lips leaves prints on her finest poetry.
~ Terri Guillemets
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A world, a glimmer or a flower? Glimmering and trembling, trembling and unfolding, a breaking light, an opening flower, it spread in endless succession to itself, breaking in full crimson and unfolding and fading to palest rose, leaf by leaf and wave of light by wave of light, flooding all the heavens with its soft flushes, every flush deeper than the other.
~ James Joyce
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Suffering had struck that stage empress; and she stood before her audience neither yielding to, nor enduring, nor in finite measure, resenting it: she stood locked in struggle, rigid in resistance. She stood, not dressed, but draped in pale antique folds, long and regular like sculpture. A background and entourage and flooring of deepest crimson threw her out, white like alabaster like silver: rather, be it said, like Death.
~ Charlotte Bront
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Softly drops the crimson sun: Softly down from overhead, Drop the bell-notes, one by one, Melting in the melting red...
~ Susan Coolidge, "Angelus"
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Darkness turned on her pillow white; A star serenely shone; Deeply, deeply into the night Cut the sword of dawn. Over the snow the pale east threw Abroach where daylight broke, Crimson stains on the abbey panes Above the hamlet smoke...
~ John Davidson, "Winter"
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Catch a vista of maples in that long light and you see Autumn glowing through the leaves.... The promise of gold and crimson is there among the branches, though as yet it is achieved on only a stray branch, an impatient limb or an occasional small tree which has not yet learned to time its changes.
~ Hal Borland
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...I see the turning of a leaf dancing in an autumn sun, and brilliant shades of crimson glowing when a day is done...
~ Hazelmarie "Mattie" Elliott
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a frigid night of an Italian winter, crimson flows through the veins of nature's sweet orange, staining its flesh. Cold-pressing releases its addictive oil: tangy, warm, balsamic. Blends well with frankincense, cedar, and clove. And always transports me to Italy. —DB
~ Jan Moran
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And the marvellous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky. Crimson was the girdle of petals, and crimson as a ruby was the heart
~ Oscar Wilde
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Look, it's the same color as mine. Don't be fooled by that. People are. But prick an imbecile and he'll bleed crimson. So will a dog.
~ Paul Scott
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Cincinnati, I thought, was the most beautiful of the inland cities of the Union. From the tower of its unsurpassed hotel the city spreads far and wide its pageant of crimson, purple and gold, laced by silver streams that are great rivers.
~ Winston S. Churchill
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Watching Ann bolt at the start of a race was like watching a mild-mannered reporter yank off his glasses and sling on a crimson cape.
~ Christopher McDougall
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The sight filled the northern sky; the immensity of it was scarcely conceivable. As if from Heaven itself, great curtains of delicate light hung and trembled. Pale green and rose-pink, and as transparent as the most fragile fabric, and at the bottom edge a profound and fiery crimson like the fires of Hell, they swung and shimmered loosely with more grace than the most skillful dancer.
~ Philip Pullman
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O how beautiful, look at the crimson snow! And up there on the rocks there are ever so many roses!
~ Johanna Spyri
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In the water, a dark plume of blood blossomed by her foot; as I blinked, a thin red tendril spiraled up and curled over her pale toes, undulating in the water like a thread of crimson smoke.
~ Donna Tartt
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Tip 41 – Brain of Cthulhu Brain of Cthulhu appears only in Crimson World and is summoned with Bloody Spine and always after every third broken Crimson Heart. He has 2000 HP plus 100 per Creeper. He drops Crimtane and Tissue Samples to make better gear Tip
~ Unknown
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Her dress was strange: she wouldn't have the organdie, she wanted red, she said, crimson was the word she used. Velvet. I will have a crimson velvet, she said to Mrs Mac as she stood at the fire. You will not, Mother said from the sofa, you are the granddaughter of an advocate, not a saloon girl, and she was paying, you see, so Esme had to settle for a kind of burgundy taffeta. Wine, Mrs Mac called it, which I think made her feel
~ Maggie O'Farrell
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Lady Audley's clear blue eyes dilated as she fixed them suddenly on the young barrister. The wintry sunlight, gleaming full upon her face from a side window, lit up the azure of those beautiful eyes, till their color seemed to flicker and tremble betwixt blue and green, as the opal tints of the sea change upon a summer's day. The small brush fell from her hand, and blotted out the peasant's face under a widening circle of crimson lake.
~ Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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Faint shadows of green and crimson fell upon my lady's face from the painted escutcheons in the mullioned window by which she sat; but every trace of the natural color of that face had faded out, leaving it a ghastly ashen gray.
~ Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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Mine is a heart of carnelian, crimson as murder on a holy day.
~ Normandi Ellis
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He made the veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim woven into it.
~ 2 Chronicles 3:14
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Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.
~ Lamentations 4:5
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