organ-sound

Updated: May 1, 2025

Dressed in soft brown that blended subtly with the green of the willows, the gray of the alder trunks, the russet of rose and blackberry-bush, and the umber of the swinging grape-vines in the flickering sunshine, the soft changing half-lights, and deep shadows she appeared to grow out of the scene itself; even as her low-sung melody grew out of the organ-sound of the waters.

Harold Bell Wright - The Eyes of the World