...successful. Six PASSAGES OF POETRY DESCRIBING COLOUR. I. From George Meredith's ' Hymn to Colour.' ' Look now where colour, the soul's bridegroom, makes...and by his power — Brings heaven to the flower. ' He gives her homeliness in desert air, And sovereignty in spaciousness ; he leads Through widening...

...reach to fire. VI Look now where Colour, the soul's bridegroom, makes The house of heaven splendii for the bride. To him as leaps a fountain she awakes,...heaven, and by his power Brings heaven to the flower. VII " ' - ' ' He gives her homeliness in desert air* And sovereignty in spaciousness; he leads Through...

...into a spirit ship of an unearthly radiance, bound for Elysium, manned by immortal gods. Look now how Colour, the Soul's bridegroom, makes The house of Heaven splendid for the bride. . . . I quoted awestruck, watching this vast plain of light with clasped hands and rapt spirit. It...

...into a spirit ship of an unearthly radiance, bound for Elysium, manned by immortal gods. Look now how Colour, the Soul's bridegroom, makes The house of Heaven splendid for the bride. . . . I quoted awestruck, watching this vast plain of light with clasped hands and rapt spirit. It...

...stronger wave of morn : And those two shapes the splendour interweaved, Hung web-like, sank and heaved. IV Love took my hand when hidden stood the sun. To fling...heaven, and by his power Brings heaven to the flower. VII He gives her homeliness in desert air, And sovereignty in spaciousness; he leads Through widening...

...of colour, the soul is widowed. But wedded to Colour as her bridegroom, she has strength and faith. VI Look now where Colour, the soul's bridegroom, makes The house of heaven splendid for the bride. VII He gives her homeliness in desert air, And sovereignty in spaciousness ; he leads Through widening...

...Then said : There lie they, Life and Death in one. Whichever is, the other is : but know, It is tny craving self that thou dost see, Not in them seeing...heaven, and by his power Brings heaven to the flower. VII He gives her homeliness in desert air, And sovereignty in spaciousness ; he leads Through widening...

...less voluptuousness than his : Cleave thou thy way with fathering desire Of fire to reach to fire. Look now where Colour, the soul's bridegroom, makes...heaven, and by his power Brings heaven to the flower. It is found again, and with the same differences, in the same poet's Meditation under Stars : Bethink...

...lines of primrose yellow, slashes of green and lilac and purple, lie back of the flaming clouds: " Look now where Colour, the soul's bridegroom, makes The house of heaven splendid for the bride." 70 With the flowering of heaven colour dies out; the earth takes on a pale and ashen hue; nun-robed...

...her phenomena, to Earth's ultimate, secret relationships, and to the very psychology of her physics. Look now where Colour, the soul's bridegroom, makes The house of heaven splendid for the bride. The physical process of dawn — colour irradiating the firmament — is extended, allegorically, or...