Above the neck of land and its relics of ancient fortifications tower pillars and blocks of granite where yet more bluebells grow in cracks and gullies, with cushions of sea-pink and campion softening ledges above the sea. ❋ Virginia Spiers (2010)
We passed the boulders and slithered over the outcrop of red rock and the patches of sea-pink till we reached the channel of the ❋ Unknown (2005)
The birds were diving in past a buttress of rock where wild thyme and sea-pink made a thick carpet splashed with white. ❋ Stewart, Mary, 1916- (1983)
The stones of the beach looked grey and turquoise and rosy-red, the sea creamed against them peacefully, and the turf of the ridge behind was thick with sea-pink and primrose and red campion. ❋ Stewart, Mary, 1916- (1983)
Annet, one of the largest of the uninhabited isles, is positively honeycombed with birds 'nests, and at times it is ablaze with colour of the sea-pink and thrift. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
As they moved farther out to where the waves of the ebb tide were creaming against the rocks, the dark seamed sides were painted a delicate sea-pink by a lichen-like growth. ❋ Barrett Willoughby (N/A)
It grew rocky as they got lower down, but there were plenty of sea-pink cushions to soften the way for their feet. ❋ Blyton, Enid (1948)
Lucy-Ann found herself clutching the cushions of sea-pink beside her. ❋ Blyton, Enid (1948)
It wasn't long before they were all sitting peacefully on tufts of sea-pink and heather, munching biscuits and potted meat, and looking forward to a plate of tinned peaches each. ❋ Blyton, Enid (1948)
Then it came back again, looking very queer sticking up between some heather and a sea-pink cushion. ❋ Blyton, Enid (1948)
We passed the boulders and slithered over the outcrop of red rock and the patches of sea-pink till we reached the channel of the Dyve water, which flows gently among pebbles after leaving the gully. ❋ John Buchan (1907)
MARITIMA (or sea-pink) would also solve the puzzle if it were an English word. ❋ Henry Ernest Dudeney (1893)
So close in did Anna steer to one point, that, raising her hand, she pulled a few heads of pale sea-pink from a dry cleft as they drew past into the open water and began to climb green and hissing mountains. ❋ Unknown (1887)
There they stand, for all the world like their neighbours ashore; only the salt water sobbing between them instead of the quiet earth, and clots of sea-pink blooming on their sides instead of heather; and the great sea conger to wreathe about the base of them instead of the poisonous viper of the land. ❋ Robert Louis Stevenson (1872)
There they stand, for all the world like their neighbours ashore; only the salt water sobbing between them instead of the quiet earth, and clots of sea-pink blooming on their sides instead of heather; and the great sea-conger to wreathe about the base of them instead of the poisonous viper of the land. ❋ Robert Louis Stevenson (1872)
The sea-pink and the rock saxifrage were making the rugged rocks gay, the bluebell was nodding on the moor, and Nelly had not died, as she foolishly fancied she should. ❋ Sarah Tytler (1870)
Now and then a little cloud of dust would puff out from the cliff-face where the wind dislodged a dry particle of stone or mould; elsewhere Barren saw the sure-rooted samphire and tufts of sea-pink, innocent of flowers as yet; and sometimes little squeaking dabs of down might also be observed below where infant gulls huddled together in the ledges outside their nests and gazed upon a condition of things as yet beyond their experience. ❋ Eden Phillpotts (1911)
A few dwarf birches unfold their leaves amid the rocks; a few sub-arctic willows hang out their catkins beside the swampy runnels; the golden potentilla opens its bright flowers on slopes where the evergreen _Empetrum nigrum_ slowly ripens its glossy crow-berries; and from where the sea-spray dashes at full tide along the beach, to where the snow gleams at midsummer on the mountain-summits, the thin short sward is dotted by the minute cruciform stars of the scurvy-grass, and the crimson blossoms of the sea-pink. ❋ Hugh Miller (1829)
"A bit of moss and a patch of sea-pink just under my nose. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)
"I don't know," said Vince, gazing up at the towering rocks, dotted with yellow ragwort and sea-pink, by which they were surrounded; "but it's a change. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)
"[Now] you're parting the pink sea with [the girl] of your [dreams]" ❋ RYNO5001 (2016)
I'd love to [part the pink sea] of [Luanne]. [Mm mm] mm. ❋ Señor Heisenberg (2016)
she likes to part [the pink] [seas] when she is lonely on the Friday nights she doesn't [get laid]. ❋ Grapespeed (2015)
" I stared down at her and knew all that she desired. I could see how I wanted her, I knew it would happen long before she did, I would part the pink sea like moses. Then the road to all my fantasies would be fully open."
Harry: " hey man are you goin out tonight with that chickyou met at the bar?"
Richard: " [you bet your ass] man, ima part the pink sea like moses!"
Bar [hoochie]: " ...([muffled]) you know im standing right here right!?" ❋ Fanboy1692 (2018)
