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Full on this casement shone the wintry moon,And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast

People these days do not appreciate a Keats hommage. When I do that, the Frau Doktorin is not well pleased, and there is discouraging talk about the advantages of the spare room as an alternative place to sleep.
OK, so those weren't really gules. My bad.

UPDATE: R. H. Thouless is a downer:
The Royal Society refused to publish Keats' paper on "Gules and Scotopic Vision", in which he argued that despite the usual rod dominance and absence of colour vision for moonlight illumination, a percept of 'red' can still be achieved under certain boobie-related conditions.

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