"Rust-red" Quotes from Famous Books
... and sorrow-stricken memories. At Les Charmettes a pitiful melancholy penetrates you. The supreme loveliness of the scene, the sweet-smelling meadows, the orchard, the water-ways, the little vineyard with here and there a rose glowing crimson among the yellow stunted vines, the rust-red crag of the Nivolet rising against the sky far across the broad valley; the contrast between all this peace, beauty, silence, and the diseased miserable life of the famous man who found a scanty span of paradise in the midst of it, touches the soul with a pathetic ... — Rousseau - Volumes I. and II. • John Morley
... open, and he pulled the towel protectively around his body and glared at the little girl with the rust-red pigtails. ... — Dream Town • Henry Slesar |