(3 quotes found)
“And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.”
Bible
“She and her husband fell asleep with hands tenderly clasped, and awoke, from visions of unearthly radiance, to meet the more blessed light of one another's eyes.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“A monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend.”
Prince Charles