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  • I ever saw, about which hung clouds of jewelled honeysuckers and great-winged butterflies.

    She Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • I lost track of time just charting the movement of the clouds across the sky, changing shape and size in a true “motion picture“; following the great-winged hawks as they soared high above the fray.

    My House Full Of Sky ** Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008

  • I lost track of time just charting the movement of the clouds across the sky, changing shape and size in a true “motion picture“; following the great-winged hawks as they soared high above the fray.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008

  • "And suddenly an agony shook me like the agonies of birth and death, and the sky was full of great-winged angels who rolled up the mist as

    Beatrice Henry Rider Haggard 1890

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