Citations:colours


 * 1719 — Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe.
 * I spent whole hours, I may say whole days, in representing to myself, in the most lively colours, how I must have acted if I had got nothing out of the ship.


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * — — The sounding cataract Haunted him like a passion:  the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to him An appetite; a feeling, and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrow'd from the eye.