A splendid colour wash of distance, along with that enamelled sea and the scrolls of snow.

‘Beyond the islands was the shining enamelled sea, and beyond it again the rearing bulk of Skye, plum-coloured distances embroidered with threads and scrolls of snow.’

 

Source: Gavin Maxwell, Ring of Bright Water (London: Penguin, 1974), p. 10

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