“Shall not this bygone Eden that we knew In our Eternal Life have shape and hue? For where Time is not shall not all Time be? In that calm breast whereto our souls are cleaving Shall we not find our loved ones beyond grieving About the hearth-stone of Eternity?” HeartSoulShapesEternalStonesEternityCalmAll TimeGrievingBreastsLoved OnesEternal LifeEdenHueCleaving Author:Alphonse de Lamartine
“There is in hell a place stone-built throughout, Called Malebolge, of an iron hue, Like to the wall that circles it about.” HellWallBuiltStonesCirclesIronHueCircles Of Hell Author:Dante Alighieri
“Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem: other creature here Beast, bird, insect, or worm durst enter none; Such was their awe of man.” MenRichCreaturesBirdStonesRoseBeastAweWormsInsectsVioletHueEmblemsMosaicsIrisesHyacinthsCrocuses Author:John Milton
“Hy gododin catann hue Hud a lledrith mal wyddan Gaunce ae bellawn wen cabri Varigal don Fincayra Dravia, dravia Fincayra (Talking trees and walking stones, Giants aare the island's bones. While this land our dance still knows, Varigal crowns Fincayra. Live long, live long Fincayra.” KnowsLongStillsTalkingTreeLandWalkingStonesBonesIslandsGiantsCrownsHue Book:The Seven Songs Source: The Seven Songs
“Learn to recognize the false dawn from the true; distinguish the color of the wine from the color of the cup. Then it may be that patience and time may produce, out of the spectrum-viewing sight, true vision, and you will behold colors other than these mortal hues, you will see pearls instead of stones. Pearls, did I say? Nay more, you will become a sea, you will become a sun traveling the sky.” MayVisionSunSeaSkyProduceColorStonesSightWineCupsMortalsDawnThoughtfulPearlsSpectrumHueTrue Vision Author:Rumi