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But, there is one broad sky over all the world, and whether it be blue or cloudy, the same heaven beyond
- Charles Dickens
Refuge in any hiding-place from a sea too intensely blue to be looked at, and a sky of purple, set with one great flaming jewel of fire.
- Charles Dickens
lights twinkled in little casements; which lights, as the casements darkened, and more stars came out, seemed to have shot up into the sky instead of having been extinguished
- Charles Dickens
The sky was pure opal now.
- Oscar Wilde
The night sky lies so sprent with stars that there is scarcely space of black at all and they fall all night in bitter arcs and it is so that their numbers are no less.
- Cormac McCarthy
The winter that Boyd turned fourteen the trees inhabiting the dry river bed were bare from early on and the sky was gray day after day and the trees were pale against it. A cold wind had come down from the north with the earth running under bare poles toward a reckoning whose ledgers would be drawn up and dated only long after all due claims had passed, such is this history.
- Cormac McCarthy
A temple was never perfectly a temple, till it was ruined and mixed up with the winds and the sky and the herbs.
- DH Lawrence
Ah the dead to me mar not, they fit well in Nature, They fit very well in the landscape under the trees and grass, And along the edge of the sky in the horizon's far margin.
- Walt Whitman
If God was down here drinking His coffee, then He was on his second cup, because He'd already Windexed the sky. Only the streaks remained.
- Charles Martin
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
I never saw a man who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of blue Which prisoners call the sky
- Oscar Wilde
ravelled skeins of glossy white silk, were drifting across the hollowed turquoise of the summer sky.
- Oscar Wilde