Pale yellow light surges behind the house, under a leaden patch of sky suggesting that a storm is receding, and thin yellow streaks vibrate in the foliage of a dark poplar rising in darkness.
The main stair rose from darkness towards light.
But during Mr. Moravec's piece, stage lights rose from darkness to piercing intensity, an unnecessarily literal depiction of what the music conveyed on its own.
Holtby admits it was "not easy for the head" to take such a defeat, and their mindset could hardly have been helped by a long trip to Tromso in the Arctic Circle where, at this time of year, the sun does not rise and darkness reigns for 21 hours a day.
Here's our chance to see the shy corona, a pale sheath of energy the color of moonlight, wisping its tendrils into interplanetary space, and to stand in what feels like the Eye of Sauron as the winds rise, distant darkness spreads over the hills, and an eerie coolness invades the day.
As she's going back down, she sees an angelic haze rising through the darkness and knows that it must be her phone.
This spacious and well-appointed dwelling is located, according to the opening sentence of "Hannibal Rising," "in the darkness at the center of his mind".
As they were charting the Moon, they happened to look up just as Earth, in a flash of color and life, was rising above the darkness of space and the dead rock of the Moon.
Naturally, he himself never suffers from boredom, floating far above such vulgar impedimenta as ennui, and free to disport himself within his "memory palace". This spacious and well-appointed dwelling is located, according to the opening sentence of "Hannibal Rising," "in the darkness at the center of his mind". Typical Lecter.
