"…You are innocence and grace, the full moon of every night. You are the light-yellow left when snow melts; you are the green of a fresh new bud; you are tender joy, a white lotus floating on shimmering water, awaited in a dream. You are a forest of blossoming trees, the swallows murmuring in the eaves—you are love, you are warmth, you are hope, you are an April day in this world—"
Ivy Holden's voice gave new meaning to the phrase "a return to simplicity."
She used no vocal tricks, relying only on the simple purity of her voice. Against the lush musical accompaniment, the song was transformed, taking on a completely new style.
Annie said excitedly to Milo Parrish, "Now I truly understand what it means to be the center of everyone's affection. And I get why we can't do so many things that Lady Eden can. She, like Sylvia Lynch, is just one of those people who command the adoration of the world."
