"Cloudlike" Quotes from Famous Books
... the imaginary became strangely blended in Arlington's mind. He could hardly distinguish the substantial from the visionary, while he gazed on cloudlike bluffs in Ohio and dim highlands in Virginia. The boat drifted on without sound or jar, and he easily fancied himself at rest on a surface of water, while the woody shore swam by ... — A Dream of Empire - Or, The House of Blennerhassett • William Henry Venable
... in the white surf of the reef marked where the little river ran out to the sea; the thicker and deeper green of the virgin forest showed its course down the distant hill slope. The forest here came close to the beach. Far beyond, dim and almost cloudlike in texture, rose the mountains, like suddenly frozen waves. The sea was still save for an almost imperceptible swell. The ... — The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents • H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
... of blue gowns; a cloudlike scarf fell from her shoulders; her eyes held the full confession of her love as they ... — The Shield of Silence • Harriet T. Comstock |