More speeches were made in the hall, and one of these was by Peggy McNutt, who had painted his wooden foot blue with red stripes in honor of the occasion.

Oh, I got the blues, boy; honest I have.

Thus we wear khaki, the French horizon-blue, the Germans field-grey.

Dog gone blues, by Gene Autry and Jimmy Long.

The Early Ones Black night turns dark blue, a wedge of lighter blue, dim gray.

So, for a space, they fronted each other, speaking not, while eye met eye unswervingthe menacing blue and the challenging black, and, through the open casement near by came a ruddy glow that flickered on arras-hung wall and rugged roof-beam.

While the sulphur match burnt blue, Juanita looked indifferently at the printed paper.

'Now, gentle flower, I pray thee tell If my love loves, and loves me well; So may the fall of the morning dew Keep the sun from fading thy tender blue; Now I remember the leaves for my lot He loves me nothe loves mehe loves me not He loves me!

How to play and sing the blues, by Porter Grainger and Bob Ricketts.

That from the potato arum gives a blue, and that from wheat and rice a violet tint; while the filtrate from starch paste, from whatever source, always gives a blue color.

Slender clouds of grey smoke hanging over the low hills on the horizon, was all that broke the bright blue of the sky.

In their season, which is after the gilias are at their best, and before the larkspurs are ripe for pollen gathering, every terminal whorl of the lupin sends up its blossom stalk, not holding any constant blue, but paling and purpling to guide the friendly bee to virginal honey sips, or away from the perfected and depleted flower.

The sky is very black, 'tis true, But just behind it shines The blue.

Above the still unseen village a big ziarat or monastery shone yellow in the sinking sunlight, and overhead rose a rugged grey wall of strangely pinnacled crags, outliers of the Wardwan, showing dusky blue in the clear-cut shadows, and rose grey where the low sun caught with dying glory the projecting peaks and bastions.

The cloud of doubt had furled off and left his heaven blue.

It was dark; and an awful thunder-storm, whose march, like the distant reverberations of an invading army, had been faintly heard beyond the barriers of Blarwyn Fells throughout the afternoon, was near them now, and had burst in deep-mouthed battle among the ravines at the other side, and over the broad lake, that glared like a sheet of burnished steel under its flashes of dazzling blue.

Enough that we have surely met, No matter in what land or age; For, if such trifles we forget, We share a common heritage: And though in this brief life stern Fate Shall bid us once more separate, O brother poet, it must be That kindred spirits such as we Shall sail another ocean blue, Still you with me and I with you.

Day after day we passed more and more of it, often in long processions, ranged in the direction of the wind; while, a few feet below the surface, here and there floated large fronds of a lettuce- like weed, seemingly an ulva, the bright green of which, as well as the rich orange hue of the sargasso, brought out by contrast the intense blue of the water.

She is so noble, firm, and true, I drink truth from her eyes, As violets gain the heaven's own blue In gazing at the skies.

She only knew that here were Gloria Gaynor and Mark King, man and girlman and womanset apart from the world, lifted above it, clear-cut figures upon a pinnacle piercing the infinite blue of the heavens, and that a mystery was unfolding before them.

A man playing a blues harp passed him on the other side of Tinker Street.

Plutarch informs us that the priests of Isis wore linen on account of its purity, and mentions a tradition that flax was used for clothing "because the color of its blossom resembles the ethereal blue which surrounds the world"; and he adds, that the priests of Isis were buried in their sacred vestments.

The bird, who ceased, with fading light, to thread Silent the hedge or steamy rivulet's bed, 325 From his grey re-appearing tower shall soon Salute with gladsome note the rising moon, While with a hoary light she frosts the ground, And pours a deeper blue to Aether's bound; Pleased, as she moves, her pomp of clouds to fold 330 In robes of azure, fleecy-white, and gold.

Can't you find some blue for the groundwork of the stars?" Maggie thought a moment, and then exclaimed: "Oh, yesI have it; grandma has a blue satin bodice which she wore when she was a young lady.

She brushed at her skirt, the veins of her long, wrinkled hands catching an intenser blue from the dark cloth.