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  • The cries of the curlew and peewit, the honey-pale orb of the moon

    Under The Moon William Butler Yeats 1995

  • The cries of the curlew and peewit, the honey-pale orb of the moon

    Under The Moon William Butler Yeats 1995

  • You see her face, honey-pale, her slightly high, slightly aquiline nose; her beautiful eyes, dark-grey, luminous; the

    The Three Brontës May Sinclair 1904

  • Its honey-pale light filtered down on every little shape of tree, and leaf, and sleeping flower.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

  • Its honey-pale light filtered down on every little shape of tree, and leaf, and sleeping flower.

    Fraternity John Galsworthy 1900

  • Bacchus are scarcely less lovely in their bloom of earliest manhood; honey-pale, as Greeks would say; like statues of living electron; realising Simaetha's picture of her lover and his friend:

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Apollo and Bacchus are scarcely less lovely in their bloom of earliest manhood; honey-pale, as Greeks would say; like statues of living electron; realizing Simætha's picture of her lover and his friend:

    New Italian sketches John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Over the walls hang cataracts of roses, honey-pale clusters of the Banksia rose, and pink bushes of the China rose, growing as we never see them grow with us.

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Over the walls hang cataracts of roses, honey-pale clusters of the Banksia rose, and pink bushes of the China rose, growing as we never see them grow with us.

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Bacchus are scarcely less lovely in their bloom of earliest manhood; honey-pale, as Greeks would say; like statues of living electron; realising Simaetha's picture of her lover and his friend:

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866

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