Against the background of somber, primitive forest she posed with an unconscious picturesqueness, bizarre and out of place.
Perhaps it was the depressing influence of the somber forest or the mystery of the unknown into which she was being led like some dumb beast to the slaughter.
He wrapped one of his hands around the bracelet, holding it in place on his arm as they walked slowly through the somber forest of inscribed stones.
They waited, the minutes trickling away until, finally, some spots of green separated themselves from the darker gray-green of the somber forest--Lincoln green, a dozen, a score, a hundred, filing out to take up stands before the castle.
The two were just disappearing among the boles of the trees down a gloomy aisle of the somber forest when Tarzan, emerging from the shaft, caught a single fleeting glimpse of them.
The forests, somber and dull, stood motionless and silent on each side of the broad stream.
There was a break in the lining palisade of somber forest, and he headed the boat for shore immediately.
As darkness filtered through the somber forest the drums began to beat again.
Can't you imagine him, Qwill, against a background of lively green carpet - lively green, not the somber forest green used in public places, although Fran Brodie may not approve.
Why he swung through the dark shadows of the somber forest he could not have told you.