| 单词 | syringa |
| 例句 | There’s a California lilac — not the true syringa lilac of rhapsodic song and poetry but a ceanothus. Think of L.A. spring as the pause between California catastrophes — with poppies 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The poem recalled Dr. Crozier as a bald, bigheaded boy who waged war with syringa berries, “the stick-breaker, the toddler I carried on my shoulders up and down the dirt tracks.” An Ebola Doctor’s Return From the Edge of Death 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z It stands at the end of the drive leading out past the blooming syringas and a great bed of vari-colored peonies to the street. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z I saw a few sickly fruit-trees that appeared dying for lack of moisture; and some enterprising citizens were able to make a show of lilacs, syringas, pinks, and geraniums in their front yards. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z In spring-time those sweet syringa blossoms would surround us; she loved their scent better than any other. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z She, finding her watchman ungallantly asleep, and his cigar, instead of his lamp untrimmed, broke off a twig of syringa whose ivory buds had not yet burst with luscious scent. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z One of the most useful and harmless of all leaves for flavoring is that of the common syringa. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z The solitude of her little old white house, sitting retired from the village street among its lilac trees and syringas did not frighten or depress her. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Close to the house, an enormous syringa bush heaped into a mountain of fragrant snow. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z She would sit with me where I was now sitting alone, under the syringa trees, and revel in the perfume. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z But the lower part of the lawn near that hidden gate is bounded by a bank of glorious foliage—rhododendrons, syringas, trailing roses, and hero-laurels in front, with ash, laburnum, and tall holly trees behind. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Moonlight flooded the campus, and the air was sweet with the perfume of lilac and syringa. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z She certainly did not look like a sad old woman as she tripped down the path to the house, her lavender draperies brushing the syringa and lilacs as she passed. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Instead, there surged upon him the rich odors of the lilacs and syringas; the staccato greetings of the birds. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The road between barracks and canteen passes the angle of the whitewashed fence; a wild syringa bush grows on the hospital side, and thrusts its blossoms over the wall. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z The nodding lilacs and starry syringas were mingling their perfume in the evening air. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z On the right there was a perfect thicket of syringas, lilacs, jessamine, and hawthorn, in which the finches were singing merrily. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z It looked on to a tangle of garden, a sort of wilderness of lilac bushes and syringa and neglected roses and rough grass and hemlock at the back of the house. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The syringas were beginning to run down; but the roses were 106 coming out in great numbers. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z There is a broken board in the fence which the syringa partly hides. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z It was nearly twilight: I lay flat on top of the wall under the curving branches of a huge syringa bush in full bloom. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z A little lane lined with syringa trees led from the house and was shady and sweet to loiter in, but Fountain Street glared and blazed under the afternoon sun. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z All around, within the garden fence, there was a hedge of syringa bushes, which hindered us from being seen from without. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z The tiny yellow bird, completely exhausted, dropped into the little garden overgrown with bushes of lilacs, currants and syringa, to hide from the pursuing sparrows. Verotchka's Tales 2011-01-24T03:00:16.880Z The window was flung wide, and beneath at the foot of the wall a syringa bush lay broken. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z Along the Battery, a beautiful promenade of the city, shaded by magnolias, and fragrant with the bloom of roses and syringas, overlooking the harbor, stood the residences of the "chivalric" men of South Carolina. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The carriage rolled on, and the honeysuckles and the syringas trailed over the garden fences, sending forth puffs of enervating odour into the night air. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Blooming lilacs and syringas half hid, as well as adorned, the porch of Aunt Comfort’s home. The Girl From Tim's Place He could see nothing indeed across the lawn but the branches of the pine trees waving low, and beneath them feathery syringa bushes, upland fern, and evergreens with leathery leaves. The Firebrand My ideas were rather indefinite as I examined the syringa bush after the most approved fashion, and discovered no more than that somebody had broken it by dropping from above, and had gone away. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z She helped him strap up and fasten the telescope-easel; they placed the paraphernalia behind the blossoming screen of syringa. The Moonlit Way Only that morning I had seen Towhead, crouched behind a clump of syringas, playing sharp-shooter. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road The air was sweet with the fragrance of syringa and honeysuckle and of the fresh, warm earth. The Shadow There is an aroma of syringa in the air; the pleasaunce is artistically laid out, and full of fragrant flowers. An Outline of Russian Literature There wasn't a great deal to do—the little dears were going to wear white caps and capes and represent a band of peace; the girls would carry wreaths of white syringa. Happy House There were great clumps of guelder-roses on each side, and syringas, which had grown to be trees, and looked like fountains of white blossoms. Francezka "I only want to pick some of that syringa behind you, it is so sweet." Rossmoyne Mrs. Bickford aimlessly handled the syringas and flowering almond sprays, choosing them out of the fragrant heap only to lay them down again. The Life of Nancy Near the house are pines, elms, lilacs, syringas; and at the back, apple and pear trees. Home Life of Great Authors Nancy's spirits that had dropped to such depths behind the syringa bushes soared again. Happy House We often loitered past the deserted garden of the Hôtel Kirkpatrick, where the lilacs and syringas drenched the air with perfume as on that spring afternoon, four years before. Francezka The Randalls' lawn was hedged with a fringe of lilac and syringa bushes, with one great, spreading horse-chestnut tree at the corner. The Wishing Moon Miss Pickett still played with her syringa flower, tapping her thin cheek, and twirling the stem with her fingers. The Life of Nancy In the dim background, however, above the cold deep green of the park, rose a mighty erythrina like a rose-colored flame into the rich blue air, like a monstrous, fiery syringa. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 A chance glance through the syringas had acquainted her with the alarming fact that an avenging enemy approached. Happy House “Wonderful syringa bush, that,” Rochester remarked, pointing with his stick. The Moving Finger All the growing things associated with old gardens are there—the lilacs, boxwood, magnolias, lemon trees, iris, syringa, lilies, jonquils, jasmine, honeysuckle—and General Lee's remembered snowballs. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The warm air was heavy with the scents of lilac, honeysuckle, and syringa. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Then the speckled Canada warbler came in the lilac bushes and syringa branches and gave me several good views. Under the Maples A morning scamper through a conservatory when the syringas and Jonquils and Jack roses lie cuddled up together in their little beds, is a thing to remember and look back to and pay for. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) She rose and went to the glass door standing open on the piazza, where a syringa bush was filling the dull, warm air with its breath. The Quality of Mercy There was nothing to warn—no thunder in the sky, no little mother-bird on the syringa bush. The Very Small Person Clumps of lilacs, syringa and snow-ball, and beds of old-fashioned flowers gave further evidence of the love and care which the former owners of the place had lavished upon it. A Son of the Middle Border Jeff, who was sitting outside on a bench under the syringa bushes, could hear her querulous drawl and Judith’s quick, good-natured replies. The Comings of Cousin Ann The June roses and peonies were not yet gone, and the syringa bushes and jessamine trees were all a-bloom. The End of the Rainbow Here was a great many orange trees and syringas which were then in flower. Highways and Byways in Surrey Between the two, a little higher than their heads, tilted a motherly bird on a syringa twig. The Very Small Person The syringa bushes were in full bloom and fragrance, and other sweet odors filled the air beside. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls How he would like to lead her through the box maze and then sit beside her on the marble bench under the syringa bushes! The Comings of Cousin Ann "I've got to get some money, and I will get it," he announced to the blooming syringa bush at his door, "if I have to take it by assault and battery." The End of the Rainbow Hawthorn and eglantine, roses of Sharon and stocky syringas, and other bushes and climbers, had entwined and confused their sprays and branches, till in places they formed an impenetrable mass. The End of a Coil Two of them, freely and frankly, on to the now deserted play‑ground, admitting the fragrance of lime and syringa and lilac, and other odors of a mixed quality. The Martian The syringa shrubs filled the evening air with sweetest fragrance as we sat in the porch and walked about the garden on this last Sunday of our dear father’s life. My Father as I Recall Him He walked along, not thinking of that, nor seeing the roses and syringa blossoms which gave him a sweet breath out of some of the gardens. A Red Wallflower Nothing seemed to hold it to the earth except the stillness which held the fallen flowers of the syringa there also. Virginia The Catbird builds in syringa bushes, and other shrubs. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 5 May, 1897 And the syringas bent down their branches to it in the water, and the sun shone so lovely and so warm. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 But the Very Handsome Cat was, sitting gravely under a syringa bush and looking quite proud of himself for being a cat. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Odors of syringa and lilac freshened her, cleansing her of the last lingering taint of joss-sticks. Iole And turning away from the porch, she ran between the flowering syringa bushes down the path to the gate. Virginia This pretty bee, named Ceratina dupla by Mr. Say, tunnels out the stems of the elder or blackberry, syringa, or any pithy shrub, excavating them often to a depth of six or seven inches. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses I have a little plant from the garden where Carlota lived, which I think is a climbing syringa. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson And it may be there will be a syringa bush in the background, not that the Parsonage Aid Society is partial to this flower, but because it is not easily killed by neglect. A Circuit Rider's Wife Long ropes of smilax and syringa, intertwined with pink tulle, swung from the high ceiling. Heart of Gold Frank and he saw each other across the bushes and garden-beds, and each quickening his step, they met suddenly face to face round an angle of the garden walk, in the fragrance of syringa. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Finally he perched himself on an humble syringa bush and stared at the nest, quiet, depressed. Sally of Missouri We made several handsome bouquets, and arranged one of syringas, white lilies, and the feathery green of the cedar, to be presented, in the name of the ladies, to the orator of the day. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Persis groped her way through the dewy grass toward the syringa bush, guided as much by the odor of blossoms as by sight, and falling on her knees used her trowel industriously for many minutes. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale The sidewalk outside was brick, and whenever she heard footsteps coming she stepped back into the shadow of the syringa and was hidden from view. Marcia Schuyler To-day in passing down the street, I found a flower upon the walk, A dear syringa, white and sweet, Wrung idly from the missing stalk. Stories in Verse A woman came in and stood quietly in front of the two men, the wafted air carrying from her clear, smooth skin a faint but unmistakable fragrance of Idaho mountain syringa. Masters of Space Do you remember, Molly dear, how you and I once quarreled when we were, oh, such mites of children, about a sprig of syringa? The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Many lilac bushes a century old still bloom in New England, and syringas and flowering currants are as old as the elms and locusts that shade them. Home Life in Colonial Days He sat sheltered in the heart of the great syringa bush. Olive A Novel There were syringas in bloom in the yard. The Long Roll The syringas by the bay-windows were bent to the ground with their burden of snowy blossoms, whose fragrance, mingled with that of the June roses, greeted him as he approached. At the Time Appointed I ran out knitting, with the woodbine and syringa in the basket for the parlour. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Besides these, there were everywhere and always flowers; in the spring, lilacs, then syringas, snowballs, tuberoses, irises, tulips, hyacinths, and so through the floral calendar. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians The syringas bent down their branches toward him low into the water, and the sun shone warmly and brightly. Favorite Fairy Tales She put a few of them everywhere; she did not like great bunches, only such things as grew in clusters, lilacs and syringas and long sprays of clematis. A Little Girl in Old Salem The syringa and hyacinths gave out a still stronger odor, though the cold increased in that chamber. The Argonauts There were open fireplaces in parlor and sitting-room, and the wide dooryard was divided by a graveled and flower-bordered walk, where in summer bloomed syringas, sweet williams, peonies and phlox. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England The common syringa has an exact cucumber flavor and can be a substitute for cucumber in salads or wherever that flavor is desired. Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) How to Cook and Use Rarer Vegetables and Herbs There, under a syringa tree in the garden, stood the wheelbarrow. Dotty Dimple's Flyaway There were always some things that wintered over—sweet Williams, lilies of various sorts, pinks, laurels, some spiræas, snowball and syringas, hosts of lilacs that made a fragrant hedge. A Little Girl in Old Salem In the tempered winter light from the window, in that study full of gilding, artistic trifles, syringas, and hyacinths, Irene sat at the table with painting utensils, sunk in thought and idle. The Argonauts An Arab servant showed them to adjoining rooms, plain but clean, and a half-breed girl brought tins of hot water and vases of syringas. The Golden Silence The syringa, for example, has sometimes four, and sometimes more pipes, as high as the twelve. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) It was Mr. Forsythe, who had come so quietly along the path, dark with its arching laburnums and syringas, she had not heard him. John Ward, Preacher The south drive was bordered deep in syringas, all over snowy bloom; and as they passed they inhaled the full fragrance of the flowers with every breath. The Danger Mark In the air the volatile and languid odor of syringas was overcome by the narcotic and stronger odor of hyacinths. The Argonauts The mock oranges, syringas and others were all very good, but the spireas suffered much when in flower from rains. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Mozart passed roguishly by in strains of scarlet pimpernel, mignonette, syringa, and violets. Visionaries Holly Mount was about a mile from that outskirt of Paddiford Common where Mrs. Linnet's house stood nestled among its laburnums, lilacs, and syringas. Scenes of Clerical Life For the land's sake, leave that peony alone, and get the weeds out from around that syringa bush. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel There were, at intervals, along this walk, some bushes of lilacs, bridal-wreath spirea, flowering almond, snowball, syringa, and scarlet flowering quince; for roses, Mme. The Garden, You, and I Stepping from the car, he loosened his grasp upon the captive moth near a big syringa bush that adorned the entrance way. A String of Amber Beads A June dusk, with the fresh smell of the lake mingling with the heavy scent of syringa and alder bloom, and of all the world of leafage at the high tide of freshness. Lydia of the Pines Then on to Pretoria, the same kind of a town on a larger and richer scale—trim bungalow houses,Pg 2 for the most part, spread out among gardens full of roses, honeysuckle, and syringa. Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege “I don't know what you are driving at,” Henry said again, but he obediently turned his attention to the syringa bush. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel He saw that ancient elms were rapidly decaying, and when he reached the judge's garden he found that the syringa and the lilacs had vanished. The Voice of the People I had the square all to myself, and it was delicious: lilac, syringa, hawthorn, lime blossoms, and new-mown grass in the midst of London—and Shakespeare to think about. Records of a Girlhood Syringa.—The flowers of the Philadelphus coronarius, or common garden syringa, have an intense odor resembling the orange-blossom; so much so, that in America the plant is often termed "mock orange." The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants She has a somewhat different style of diving into the ivy and exploring the syringa. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 From the Gray Man's misty robes came the fragrance of syringa. Kenny The breezes played pranks, and blew the syringa petals to the ground, and up in the tallest trees the birds had a concert. Mother Stories Miss Defourchet, while Jane went for the boy, noticed how heavy the scent of the syringas grew, how the bees droned down into a luxurious delight in the hot noon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Fine syringa pomade could be made in England at a quarter the cost of what is paid for the so-called orange pomatum. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants I went around to that favorite retreat of mine, the battered seat shut in among spireas and syringas. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man How you spoke in soft, seductive accents of wonderful lilacs, and exquisite spireas, and sweet syringas, murmurous with bees! How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers The big barns stood modestly back from the highway, and the yard about the front door, enclosed by a once white picket fence, was filled with the fragrance of cinnamon roses and syringas. The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure He always made them by the gate, next to the big syringa bush. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 09, March 1, 1914 Morning dawned with the sweet twittering of birds, the breath of syringas and roses, and a faultless sky. The First Soprano They went into the front room, which was dim with the twilight of the half-closed blinds and two great syringa bushes that grew against them. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Box, syringa, and honeysuckle environed it, and a row of poplars made a background of living green. Lewis Rand Her face looked quite pale in the green shade of the tunnelled-out syringa bushes. Christopher and Columbus They passed into a shrubbery of syringa bushes twenty yards distant, and the younger man, whose humour had been exceedingly amiable until that moment, now flushed to his eyes before the spectacle of his labour. Children of the Mist Close at his right an effulgent white and gold syringa bush flaunted its cloying sweetness into his senses. The White Linen Nurse There are numerous drives, made level by a coating of smooth black shale, and bordered by a double line of syringas and oaks, with hedges of myrtle or pomegranate. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 The dusk deepened; the odour of honeysuckle and syringa grew heavier, and white moths sailed by on their way to the lighted windows. Lewis Rand The peonies and syringas were in bloom, and grandmother had the bouquet made up ready. Hillsboro People The next moment the strains of Wally's tenor entered the room, mingled with the moonlight and the scent of the syringa bush. Mary Minds Her Business Persian lilacs, syringas, labernums made thickets here and there and covered their heads with bloom. Fated to Be Free Erased the marks of city slavery, Here where the sun gleams gold through azure hours— Here wrests the spirit from all bondage free, The fields grown green and the syringa flowers! Russian Lyrics I will make you a wreath of syringa like stars. Lewis Rand It was the middle of a bright spring morning, when we started off, grandfather leaning on his cane and holding to my arm, while I carried the great clump of red peonies and white syringas. Hillsboro People The old lady has a fine snowball bush and a beauty syringa in front of the house. Ethel Morton's Enterprise It was almost dark when we approached the house; a real farmhouse, with lilac and syringa bushes in front, and a honeysuckle running over the piazza. A Grandmother's Recollections I saw in syringa embowered A cottage, and thou my heart's Dove— And bowed was thy little curly head, My beautiful sad pale Love! Russian Lyrics Behind him the violin was telling of the springtime; from the garden came the smell of the syringas; the young man's desire was toward a woman. Lewis Rand No, it was not she—only the syringa breathing in the window. The Lake On one side is a syringa, smelling and looking like an orange-tree,—a jar of roses on the table before me,—fresh gathered roses,—the pride of my gardener's heart. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Doesn't it make you think of a syringa bush? Lord Dolphin Blue—pink—an instant, against the syringa hedge. Men, Women and Ghosts Harry and Bert searched in the close syringa bushes where the nests are usually found. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country And on a beautiful June Morning, redolent of lilac and syringa, gay with dragon-flies and butterflies and bumblebees, my happy childhood ended as it had begun. Peter Ibbetson The larger shrubs, as lilacs and syringas, may be set about 4 feet apart; but the smaller ones should be set about 2 feet apart if it is desired to secure an immediate effect. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) The lines of box and sweet syringa are known only by their roots. The Under Dog The robins were yelling from the trees and the sparrows bickering under them; catbirds were calling from the thickets of syringa, and in the nearest woods a hermit-thrush was ringing its crystal bells. Questionable Shapes The trellises on either side the door held the bare clinging arms of jessamine and rose, and the syringa and lilac bushes reached hardily above the snow. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life She tore a handful of the blossoms from a syringa tree and commenced crushing them in her fingers. The Mischief Maker The perfume rose from the flowers and mingled with the delicate scent of the roses and the heavier breath of lilac and syringa. Geoffrey Strong Follow the syringa hedge till you find a gate. The Road to Damascus White, like a bride, with a nosegay of orange- blossom and syringa at her throat, she lay there on her bed with lightly folded hands and the strange aloofness and preoccupation all the dead have. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett Say, 'Mandy," said he, when they parted, an hour later, by the syringa bush at the back door, "the world won't come to an end if you don't iron of a Tuesday. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life To right of middle a large arched entrance with glass doors through which one sees a fountain with a statue of Cupid, syringa bushes in bloom and tall poplars. Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger A young girl stood on the gravel-path, near his favourite syringa arbour. Geoffrey Strong In the vicarage garden, where syringa and lilac were in bloom, and where the sunbeams glittered on the lawn, stood two little groups of human beings apart from each other—one black, the other white. Dame Care In the black mould of the old garden grew tall syringa bushes, lilacs, pampas grass, and a few tiger lilies, and over the crumbling brick walls hung dusty leaves of grapevines. Together We were walking in the narrow lane that edged the cliff; it was a lane that was guarded with a sentinel row of osiers, syringas, and laburnums. In and out of Three Normady Inns On the cud of table stands a Japanese jar filled with syringa blossoms. Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger The window was open, and a light breeze blew from the water; blew across the garden, and brought with it scents of lilac, syringa, and June roses. Geoffrey Strong From a syringa bush before another, as they moved on, a denser perfume stole out with the wild song of a cat-bird hidden in it; the music and the odour seemed braided together. Annie Kilburn : a Novel It was a hot June morning, and the heavy scent of syringa came in through the high uncurtained windows of the lecture-hall. Life at High Tide Over an arch of roses; across a broad line of olives, hawthorns, laburnums, and syringas, straight out to sea— This was the view from our windows. In and out of Three Normady Inns Come out with me now and pick some syringas. Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger "The extraordinary thing is, what women see in such a fellow!" he told the syringa. Geoffrey Strong The bush of syringa by the kitchen window swept in its whole fragrance, heady and sensuous. Gone to Earth Laughter and the sound of voices led them to the summer-house, and as they parted the syringa bushes they looked through them and surprised the charming group. Mother Carey's Chickens A delicious scent came from somewhere—perhaps from the syringa bushes growing just outside the open window. The Happy Adventurers A slender spray of syringa drooped down upon her head, and the warm wind was sweet with the heavy perfume of the lilacs. The Battle Ground After eleven years he died in the middle of a May night, when the scent of the syringa hung upon the window-sill and a breeze wafted in the shrillings of the frogs and cicadas outside. Tales of the Jazz Age The syringa was in full flower, and the table stood under the flowering shrubs; children were running about, the piano was being played and somebody sang a song. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales On receiving it Narayan sprinkled the parcel with water, and, when the stuffs were unfolded, there was found enclosed in them a nosegay of white syringa, instead of the ungodly tail. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Behind this wall ran dark hedges of yew trees, while here and there syringa trees trailed their blossoming branches over into the courtyard. Immensee White, like a bride, with a nosegay of orange-blossoms, and syringa at her throat, she lay there on her bed, with lightly folded hands and the strange aloofness and preoccupation all the dead have. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists A syringa shrub partially concealed him and his umbrella, and he could not forbear pausing a moment to note what a pretty picture she made. His Sombre Rivals And as she got out of bed the sweetness of the syringa mingled with the sweetness of her body. Celibates Her blue dress was hung over a syringa bush behind the cabin. Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter "Mine will be syringas and pink geraniums," said Rose, "and, Polly Sherwood, would you ever think shadows could be so horrid as they were last night?" Princess Polly's Playmates Drifts of "bridal wreath" were banked against the side of the house and a sweet syringa breathed out a faint perfume toward the hedge of lilacs beyond. Old Rose and Silver And yet the mere whiteness of the syringa seemed the most violent colour of all. The Ball and the Cross "Didn't I see Berry Searles throw a bunch of syringa into your window only this morning?" What Katy Did at School Larks whirled up from the fields, and the bridal-wreath and syringa bushes were mounds of creamy bloom. Sisters That old arbor in the corner has been here ever since I was a child, and so have the syringa bushes and the green box next the wall. Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero So does the may and the syringa and the new-mown hay and the seaweed. The Fortunate Youth A funeral with a plain coffin and a hearse was as nothing beside an interment, with a casket smothered in hot-house syringas, borne in a coach and followed by special reporters from the financial papers. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich There was the dry, stimulating dust and spice of heated pines from below; the languorous odors of syringa; the faint, feminine smell of southernwood, and the infinite mystery of silence. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's The heavy odors of wild honeysuckle, syringa, and ceanothus that hung over it were lightened and freshened by the sharp spicing of pine and bay. Under the Redwoods It was quite warm; she had been walking a little faster than her usual deliberate gait, and checked herself, halting in the warm breath of the syringas. From Sand Hill to Pine As a concession he rolled his sleeves down, dropped his icehooks on a syringa and went back. Whirligigs His hand was on the gate, his elbow jogged the syringa bushes, and petals and pollen scattered over his coat sleeve. The Garden Party and Other Stories |
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