all-flooding

Updated: June 19, 2025

But in Greece if we could fancy ourselves there, shorn of our little local personalities in some classic grove, on sunlit slopes, all bubbling with the re-birth of flowers and alive with the light, the broad all-flooding light of Greece that her children dreaded to leave more than any other earthly thing, when death threatened could one not imagine the loveliness of some garlanded dance, and fancy the naïads, and the dryads, and all the hosts of Pan gambolling at one's heels?"

Mona Caird - The Daughters of Danaus