Translucent Green

Famous quotes containing the words translucent and/or green:

“Alvina felt herself swept ... into a dusky region where men had dark faces and translucent yellow eyes, where all speech was foreign, and life was not her life. It was as if she had fallen from her own world on to another, darker star, where meanings were all changed.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“Annihilating all that’s made
To a green thought in a green shade.”
—Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)