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And the marvellous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky. Crimson was the girdle of petals, and crimson as a ruby was the heart

Oscar Wilde
Heart, Sky, Rose
Oscar Wilde (2007). “The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde”, p.330, Wordsworth Editions
And the marvellous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky. Crimson was the girdle of petals, and crimson as a ruby was the heart