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the psychology of color

 
with the inevitable grey shawl pinned round her, and         1881
between the inevitable grey-stone walls         1884
 
often the thought of... inevitable. Grey...
and of the conditions and character         1886
do nothing more than prescribe the inevitable grey         1886
 
a failure was inevitable, Gray, a few days before         1895
the meeting was inevitable. Grey was         1901

—

Here and there, on the margin of the river,
is a narrow strip of the inevitable grey         1901
 
want life and brightness,
this deficiency may be due to the inevitable grey         1909

—

seems inevitable. Gray         1910
Evening is inevitable. Gray began         1910
 
and he did not wait long before he determined that its indefinite suspension, was inevitable.
Grey         1914
he had no conception of the virtues which made her growth inevitable.
Grey         1917
 
it is impossible to do more than prescribe the inevitable grey         1918
in walking-skirt and blouse of the inevitable grey         1914
 
Why do we turn to the inevitable grey?
A brilliant architect, speaking on an analogous subject recently,
said that we were afraid of color,
and fear was always grey.         1919
 

sources (all but one in chronological order)

• 1881
  Rosa Nouchette Carey (1840-1909 *). Queenie’s Whim (vol. 3 of this 1881 “triple-decker”): 151
• 1884
  “Older Switzerland,” in All the Year Round (December 6, 1884): 197-203 (200)
• 1886
  “Inaugural Address” by Sir Samuel Davenport, in Proceedings of the Geographical Society of Australasia: South Australian Branch, vol. 1 (1886): 35-99 (69)
• 1886
  “Inter-Relations of Medicine and Sanitation.” (Editorial). The Lancet: A Journal of British and Foreign Medicine, Physiology, Surgery, Chemistry, Criticism, Literature, and News. (December 1886): 462
• 1895
  “Worthen vs Griffith,” The American State Reports (Arkansas): 53
• 1901
  Christabel Gertrude Marshall (1871-1960 *). The Crimson Weed (1900): 105
• 1901
  C. Hanbury Williams. “Fifteen Hundred Miles on Fresh Water,” Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine (January 1901): 49-63 (58)
• 1909
  Donald MacCorquodale. The Argentine Revisited, 1881, 1906 (snippet only)
• 1910
  “Looter of Western Life Indemnity Scathed,” in Life Insurance Independent (April 1910): 83
• 1910
  Grace Harriet Macurdy (1866-1946 *). “The Classical Element in Gray’s Poetry,” The Classical Weekly 4:8 (December 3, 1910): 58-62 (61)
• 1914
  Thomas Lindsay Buick (1866-1938 *). The Treaty of Waitangi: How New Zealand Became a British Colony: 268
• 1917
  Frank Harris (1855-1931 *). “Viscount Gray,” in Collier’s (January 6, 1917): 105
• 1918
  ex Maternity and Child Welfare (snippet only)
• 1914
  Gladys Edson Locke (1887-? *). That Affair at Portstead Manor: 90
  
• 1919
  “The Psychology of Color,” in The Cambrian: A Magazine for the Welsh in America (April 15, 1919): 13-14
   

5 April 2019

tags: approximate poetry; fresh water; grays; greys; psychology of color; turns; whys