"Sun-ray" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the hills, through which the pale tints of the fields Shone pleasantly. Abundance and repose held sway far as the eye could reach.... And yonder wood, what left it to desire With the red tints upon the half-bare beeches And the rich pine's green shade o'er whitened moss? While many a sun-ray through the interstices A quivering light upon the darkness shed, Blending in varying hues green night with golden day How pleasant is the quiet of the copse! ... Yea, all I see is given by Providence, The world itself is for its burgher's joy; Nature's inspired ...
— The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and - Modern Times • Alfred Biese
... a name, Learning but a yearning emptiness, and whither leadeth Ambition? Man is a mote dancing in a sun-ray—the world, a speck hanging in space. All things vanish and pass utterly away save only True-love, and that abideth everlastingly; 'tis sweeter than Life, and stronger than Death, and reacheth up beyond the stars; ...
— The Broad Highway • Jeffery Farnol |
