...sunset the motionless masses of dark rocks — dark, though flushed with scarlet lichen, casting their quiet shadows across its restless radiance, the fountain...sacred clouds that have no darkness, and only exist to illuminate, were seen in intervals between the solemn and orbed repose of the stone pines, passing...

...; the motionless masses of dark rock — dark though flushed with scarlet lichen, — casting their quiet shadows across its restless radiance, the fountain...sound, and over all — the multitudinous bars of amber rose, the sacred clouds that have no darkness and only exist to illume, were seen in fathomless intervals...

...their quiet shadows across its res|)ess radiance, the fountain underneaTn them filling its marbTe^ hollow with blue mist and fitful sound, and over all — the multitudinous bars oTamber rose, IHesacred clouds that have no oarKness and only exist to illume, were seen in fathomless...

...sunset ; the motionless masses of dark rock — dark though flushed with scarlet lichen, casting their quiet shadows across its restless radiance, the fountain...passing to lose themselves in the last, white, blinding' luster of the measureless line where the Campagna melted into the blaze of the sea. THE SKIRMISH LINE...

...have invited clear comparisons with Ruskin, such as when he describes an ascent of the Alban Mount: "the multitudinous bars of amber and rose, the sacred...exist to illumine, were seen in fathomless intervals . . . passing to lose themselves in the last, white, blinding lustre of the measureless line where...

...of dark rock— dark, though flushed with scarlet lichen — casting their quiet shadows across it» restless radiance, the fountain underneath them filling its marble hollow with blue mitt and fitful sound; and over all the multitudinous bars of amber and rose, the sacred clouds that...