"Hyacinthine" Quotes from Famous Books
... For a gloriousness defined: As she sought and knew your pleasure,— Wiling with a dancing measure, Underneath your closed eyes She calls the shapes of clouded skies; White forms flushing hyacinthine Twine in curvings labyrinthine; Seem with godlike graceful feet, For such mazy motion meet, To press from air each lambent note, On whose throbbing fire they float; With an airy wishful gait On each others' motion wait; ... — A Hidden Life and Other Poems • George MacDonald |