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The Woman Who Did
But surely no woman would ever dare to do so, said my friend. I knew a woman who did, said I; and this is her story. Mrs Dewsburys lawn was held by those who knew it the loveliest in Surrey. The smooth and springy sward that stretched in front of the house was all composed of a tiny yellow clover. It gave beneath the foot like the pile on velvet. Ones gaze looked forth from it upon the endless middle distances of the oak-clad Weald, with the uncertain blue line of the South Downs in the background. Ridge behind ridge, the long, low hills of paludina limestone stood out in successive tiers, each thrown up against its neighbour by the misty haze that broods eternally over the wooded valley; till, roaming across them all, the eye rested at last on the rearing scarp of Chanctonbury Ring, faintly pencilled on the furthest skyline. Shadowy phantoms of dim heights framed the verge to east and west. Alan Merrick drank it in with profound satisfaction. After those sharp and clear-cut Italian outlines, hard as lapis lazuli, the mysterious vagueness, the pregnant suggestiveness, of our English scenery strikes the imagination; and Alan was fresh home from an early summer tour among the Peruginesque solidities of the Umbrian Apennines. How beautiful it all is, after all, he said, turning to his entertainer. In Italy tis the background the painter dwells upon; in England, we look rather at the middle distance. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 4396
Author: Allen, Grant
Release Date: Aug 1, 2003
Format: eBook
Language: English
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