incandescences

The bent planes straightened; simultaneously they thrust the crystalline bars toward the incandescences.

The Metal Monster 2004

Abruptly, as though switched, the incandescences lessened into candle-points; instantly, as at a signal, the crescent of crosses closed into a crescent of cubes.

The Metal Monster 2004

And where they mingled, where they crossed, flamed out suddenly immense rayless orbs; palpitant for an instant, then dissolving in spiralling, feathery spray of pallid emerald incandescences.

The Metal Monster 2004

High and low throughout flamed the egg-shaped incandescences; floating furnaces both great and small.

The Metal Monster 2004

With blinding flash upon flash the sapphire incandescences struck forth at their feet.

The Metal Monster 2004

Around its crystal base glittered immense egg-shaped diamond incandescences.

The Metal Monster 2004

It whirled with surges whose racing crests were smiting incandescences; it was threaded with a spindrift of lightnings; it was trodden by dervish mists of molten flame thrust through with forests of lances of living light.

The Metal Monster 2004

Bolt upon javelin bolt, and ever more thickly; lightnings green as the mists themselves; lightning bolts of destroying violets, searing scarlets; tearing chains of withering yellows, globes of exploding multicolored electric incandescences.

The Metal Monster 2004

Nebulous incandescences mount up from the depths, change form, and pass; -- serpentine flames wriggle by; -- there are long billowing crests of fire.

Two Years in the French West Indies Lafcadio Hearn 1877