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Updated: May 27, 2025
Thus his own blood and that of the elephant run out of the serpent now mingled together, which cooling is congealed into that substance which the apothecaries call sanguis draconis or cinnabar . But there are other kinds of cinnabar, commonly called cinoper or vermillion, which the painters use in certain colours.
But to me it had always a fine flavour of poetry, compounded out of Indian story and Hawthornden's allusion: "Desire, alas! I desire a Zeuxis new, From Indies borrowing gold, from Eastern skies Most bright cinoper . . ." Yet this is but half the picture; our Silverado platform has another side to it.
Ay, I know you have arsenic, Vitriol, sal-tartre, argaile, alkaly, Cinoper: I know all. Tressilian and his attendants pressed their route with all dispatch. He had asked the smith, indeed, when their departure was resolved on, whether he would not rather choose to avoid Berkshire, in which he had played a part so conspicuous? But Wayland returned a confident answer.
But to me it had always a fine flavour of poetry, compounded out of Indian story and Hawthornden's allusion: "Desire, alas! I desire a Zeuxis new, From Indies borrowing gold, from Eastern skies Most bright cinoper . . ." Yet this is but half the picture; our Silverado platform has another side to it.
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