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" ... together, and walked together that evening on the hills above, where the fireflies among the scented thickets shone fitfully in the still undarkened air. How they shone ! moving like fine-broken starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone... "
The Atlantic Monthly - Page 382
1904
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Praeterita

John Ruskin - 1894 - 476 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone ! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...with the lightning and more intense than the stars. BRANTWOOD. June VMh, 1889. servant Antonio. Of Joanna's and Connie's care of me some further history...
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Praeterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts Perhaps Worthy of ..., Volume 3

John Ruskin - 1899 - 348 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone ! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...with the lightning, and more intense than the stars. BRANTWOOD, June \qtk, 1889. DI LECTA. CORRESPONDENCE, DIARY NOTES, AND EXTRACTS FROM BOOKS, ILLUSTRATING...
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Pręterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts, Perhaps Worthy of ..., Volume 3

John Ruskin - 1900 - 424 pages
..." ; of Charles Norton's visit to me there also. through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...with the lightning, and more intense than the stars. BRANTWOOD, June 19//«, 1889. CORRESPONDENCE, DfARY NOTES, AND EXTRACTS FROM BOOKS, ILLUSTRATING PR/ETERITA....
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Comments of John Ruskin on the Divina Commedia

John Ruskin - 1903 - 234 pages
...leaves. How they shone ! 1 Paradiso, xviii. 1 34. through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...everywhere in sky and cloud rising and falling, mixed with lightning and more intense than stars. Pneterita, vol. iii. ch. iv. closing paragraph ; written June...
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Letters of John Ruskin to Charles Eliot Norton, Volume 2

John Ruskin - 1904 - 296 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone ! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...with the lightning, and more intense than the stars." INDEX INDEX Note. R. stands for John Ruskin. ABBEVILLE church, i. 178, 179, 182. Accounts, R. keeps,...
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Letters of John Ruskin to Charles Eliot Norton, Volume 2

John Ruskin - 1904 - 300 pages
...! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days "before, 1i»e white edges of the mountainous clouds still lighted...with the lightning, and more intense than the stars." INDEX INDEX Note. R. stands for John Ruskin. ABBEVILLE church, i. 178, 179, 182. Accounts, R. keeps,...
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The Religion of Ruskin: The Life and Works of John Ruskin, a Biographical ...

William Burgess - 1907 - 492 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone ! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...Siena's heart with its still golden words, "Cor magis tiba Sena pandit," and the fireflies everywhere in sky and cloud rising and falling, mixed with the...
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The Religion of Ruskin: The Life and Works of John Ruskin; a Biographical ...

John Ruskin, William Burgess - 1907 - 476 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...of Siena's heart with its still golden words, "Cor magia tiba Sena pandit," and the fireflies everywhere in sky and cloud rising and falling, mixed with...
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The Works of John Ruskin: Praeterita. Dilecta

John Ruskin - 1908 - 922 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...with the lightning, and more intense than the stars. BRANTWOOD, June 19th, 1889. not counting Lady Trevelyan or little Connie,8 (all together Jive opponent...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 35

John Ruskin - 1908 - 922 pages
...starlight through the purple leaves. How they shone ! through the sunset that faded into thunderous night as I entered Siena three days before, the white edges...still golden words, " Cor magis tibi Sena pandit," 2 and the fireflies everywhere in sky and cloud rising and falling, mixed with the lightning, and more...
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