"Cerulean" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... always wax candles burning with a soft radiance that enchanted every scene.... And, lo! here on this spring day of '63, with war raging through the land, I was in a fine house, and had my wax candles sure enough; but, alas! they were neither cerulean blue nor rose-tinted, but dirty brown; and when I lighted one, it spluttered and wasted like any vulgar tallow thing, and lighted only a desolate scene in the vast handsome room. They were not so good as the waxen rope we had made in Arkansas. So, with a long sigh for the dreams ...
— Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War • Various
... mark thee now, all heavenward ascending, Thy far form cresting the cerulean, Above earth's shadows on thy pathway wending, Thine eye of fire aye fixed ...
— The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 - Volume 23, Number 2 • Various |
