GR translation: past such mild citrus light
Mike Jing
gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com
Wed Oct 26 22:12:50 CDT 2011
That was what I thought.
2011/10/26 János Széky <miksaapja at gmail.com>:
> Past seems to mean 'beyond' here.
> János
>
> 2011/10/26 Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>:
>> P151.36-37 ..., so polished as to seem of no color at all past such
>> mild citrus light where it touches them, ...
>>
>> Does this mean that the shoes seem to be of no color at all except
>> where the light touches them and then they takes on a little color
>> from the light? Am I understanding the word "past" correctly?
>>
>
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