"Cherry-red" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a creature born and bred Between the lips, all cherry-red, By love and warm desires fed,— CHOR. And makes more ...
— A Selection From The Lyrical Poems Of Robert Herrick • Robert Herrick
... My indecision as to the purchase was finally banished when the poultryman asserted that the fowls had clear open centres all over, black lacing entirely round the white centres, were free from white edging, and each had a cherry-red eye. This catalogue of charms inflamed my imagination, though it gave me no mental picture of a silver Wyandotte fowl, and I paid the money while the dealer crammed the chicks, squawking into ...
— The Diary of a Goose Girl • Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
... again. She catches the tenderness in Miss Neilson's eyes; ah, it is divine passion now, and she is touched, thrilled, electrified. She leans over a little herself, and her pure, innocent young face, with its dewy eyes and parted, cherry-red lips are a study, a delight. One or two rather ennuied-looking men watch her, and Floyd forgives them. It seems to him he has never seen anything more beautiful. The unconscious, impassioned face, with its vivid sense of newness, its first thrilling interest, indifferent ...
— Floyd Grandon's Honor • Amanda Minnie Douglas
... show most beautifully contrasted colours: among them are pairs of yellow and rose-red, golden and azure, orange and purple, orange and lilac, copper-colour and blue, apple-green and cherry-red, and so on. In the Southern Hemisphere there is a cluster containing so many stars of brilliant colours that Sir John Herschel named it ...
— The Children's Book of Stars • G.E. Mitton
... their work, though. There was nothing else they could do. The surface wood of the big stake was taking on a dull cherry-red color. Finally Charlie said: ...
— A World Called Crimson • Darius John Granger |
