| 单词 | wild thyme |
| 例句 | Elnora brought me a tonic of wild thyme and vinegar to ease my lethargy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Hob’s line pointed down what seemed to be a succession of glades, shady and murmuring places in which the wild thyme was droning with bees. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z No princes had lived in those wretched hovels, no red-robed bishops, only farmers and laborers whose stories no one had written down, and now they were lost, buried under wild thyme and fast-growing spurge. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The charred walls were hardly visible, camouflaged as they were by the spurge, brambles, and wild thyme that had taken root among the soot-blackened stones. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The purple ruby color of this wine promises intensity, and the flavors deliver with notes of blackberry, blueberry, violets, wild thyme and rosemary. This outstanding Argentine malbec delivers deep fruit flavors for just $15 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z As he spread lunch on a highland carpet of wild thyme, he noted: “Food always tastes better after you’ve walked up a hill.” Heads Up: Foraging in the Wilds of Wales 2012-07-06T16:31:28Z An ancient mixture, za’atar normally contains a few types of wild thyme, sumac, sesame seeds and salt. A Taste of Lebanon via Paris 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Roots Divino Bianco, with its candied rosemary and wild thyme flavors that boost the lemon juice note in Fre White Sparkling Wine, play beautifully with the soft, round flavor of Something & Nothing Cucumber Seltzer. The best non-alcoholic spritzes to buy or make at home 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z I plucked a thatch of fragrant wild thyme and returned to the port. Lost in the Odyssey 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z The ground was carpeted by wild thyme, with purple flowers the size of a gumdrop nestled among tender flavorful leaves. Why Cook Over an Icelandic Geyser? Because You Can 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows," says Oberon to Puck the wanderer of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Country diary: Wenlock Edge: A festival of ale, honeysuckle shadows and ancient tales 2012-07-24T19:59:01Z Photograph: Maria Nunzia Calderone A ginger-bottomed bumblebee in wild thyme – there's a sight redolent of a pastoral landscape as rich in stories of myth and magic and dramas as the soil which sustains it. Country diary: Wenlock Edge: A festival of ale, honeysuckle shadows and ancient tales 2012-07-24T19:59:01Z All the stories seemed drawn up by the grass and trees and midsummer spaces rolling over the Edge; drawn up in a dreaminess of bees in wild thyme in nature's telling. Country diary: Wenlock Edge: A festival of ale, honeysuckle shadows and ancient tales 2012-07-24T19:59:01Z This savory, rich red evokes southern France with its scents and flavors of dark fruit, lavender and wild thyme. These five under-$20 wines can take the chill off winter 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Dinner began with bread and za’atar, a blend of wild thyme, sumac, lemon zest and toasted sesame seeds. Mamnoon’s Mideast cuisine is fresh and fragrant 2013-03-08T13:09:06Z He would take a piece of bread, perhaps made fresh by his wife, Muna, and dunk it in olive oil, finishing it with a dredge in za’atar fragrant with wild thyme and sumac. Z&Z Manoushe is a family-run bakery dedicated to a taste of home 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Passages such as “I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, where oxlips and the nodding violet grows,” fail to summon the enchantments that the words evoke. Review | This is some slim stuff for ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to be made on 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Pain killers and antibiotics ran out quickly and people relied on medicinal herbs used in teas such as chamomile, lemon balm and wild thyme to treat illness and pain. Russian Sieges of Ukrainian Cities Provoke Bitter Recollections for Syrians 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Painkillers and antibiotics ran out quickly, and people relied on medicinal herbs used in teas such as camomile, lemon balm and wild thyme to treat illness and pain. Russian sieges of Ukrainian cities provoke bitter recollections for Syrians 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The book includes some unintentionally comic images of Koks’s team—including a younger and considerably more kempt-looking Ziska—foraging on Faroese hillsides for wild thyme or lovage while dressed in kitchen whites. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z These strike the palate as distinctive regional flavors, like wild thyme or fennel pollen, as hallmarks of not-for-tourist European authenticity. Beautiful People in European Villas: a Film Genre of Its Own 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z There is heather and wild thyme up the Trwyn, very comfortable to doze on; suppose we have our nap up there?... Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Hats," I began again, "certainly seem to—" "It's not the hat," she answered, pulling up the wild thyme and crushing it in her hands, "you know very well it's the spider. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Here upon a bank of wild thyme, sheltered by the cool olive trees, and fanned by the passing breeze, she pondered over her mysterious lot, and shudderingly thought of the blank untrodden future. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z The day was exceedingly bright and beautiful, the sun shone with unclouded splendour, the hills were purple-painted with the heather’s bloom, and the air was laden with the perfume of the wild thyme. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The moon made the crest of the hill like day, but the shadows of the gorse-bushes lay dark on the short grass and stunted bents and the patches of wild thyme. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z In that corner there grew wormwood, wild thyme and wild pinks. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z It wasn’t the robin, for he was still twittering on his bush, and it wasn’t the wind, for the air was quite sheltered behind the bank, which was sweet with wild thyme in summer. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z The sunshine was very soft and warm, and the air was filled with the odour of wild thyme. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z Presently he involuntarily reclined almost at full length, leaning on one arm; his weight crushed a thick bunch of wild thyme that emitted a delicious scent. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Bees hummed among the scabious, and blue and sulphur butterflies hovered over the patches of wild thyme. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z The air is very fresh; there is a scent of wild thyme growing among the grass on which you tread, and a wide view over all the neighbouring country. The Pleasures of the Country Simple Stories for Young People 2011-08-10T02:00:18.760Z I found afterwards that it was the Dwarfs own bed, and that his pillow was made of spun spider silk, filled with scented roseleaves and wild thyme. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z He gathered water-cresses out of the pool, and would bring them to me, with nosegays of wild thyme, which he plucked from the sides of the mountain. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z It remained with him—every tree, every field, every hill, every patch of wild thyme—all through his life, clear and distinct, as if he had left it but an hour before. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z I nudged the wild thyme, and we both smiled secretly. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z A soft wind is always blowing, but the only merchandise it carries is wild thyme perfume and the fragrant airs that waft from meadow-lands and old-fashioned gardens full of spice pinks and cinnamon roses. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Come with me where the wild thyme grows, where the rhododendron climbs the mountainside with sinuous grace, where the lusty trout leap out of their clear course from sheer joy of living! Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z He wished to see the hunter and learn how game is caught, so he sat down in some wild thyme not far away and waited; but nothing happened. Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z Bevis gathered the harebell, and ran with the flower in his hand down the hill, and as he ran the wild thyme kissed his feet and said, 'Come again, Bevis, come again.' The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z "Why must you have wild thyme there?" he grumbled. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z The grass on which we sat was covered with flowers, and wild thyme scented the air with its pungent fragrance. Glories of Spain The Frog, who thought of everything that was necessary for the Queen's comfort, made her a bed of wild thyme. Tales of Passed Times There is the happy hum of bees—who love the hills—as they speed by laden with their golden harvest, a drowsy warmth, and the delicious odour of wild thyme. The Vagabond in Literature A few scantlings of wild thyme, and two or three other dwarfish plants, alone appear in the interstices of the scoriæ, while the Vesuvian lava of 1767 is already covered with a luxuriant vegetation. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology "Do you smell the wild thyme, Mercy?" he continued. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Above, on a spur of the mountain, overlooking the surrounding country, they sat down; the wild thyme spread its fragrance around them. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine His face was toward the earth, and rested on the wild thyme. Waldfried A Novel But those which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but being trodden upon and crushed, are three: that is, burnet, wild thyme, and water-mints. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time He filled with it a large caldron into which each one dipped his roast, whether of game or beef—it was a toothsome sauce, made of old wine and oil, aromated with wild thyme. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o’ergrown, 40 And all their echoes, mourn. Minor Poems by Milton Nothing that could make for the queen's comfort was forgotten by the Frog, and there was even a bed of wild thyme. Old-Time Stories Once and again it is Blown to me, Sweet from the wild thyme, Salt from the sea; Blown thro’ the ferns Faint from the sky; Shadowed in water, Yet clear as a cry. The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine." Collected Poems Volume One Four broad paths were divided by many beds bordered by thyme, lavender, wild thyme, hyssop and other fragrant plants. A Romance of the West Indies "Lips of healing," her husband said of her once; "wise, rare; sweet as honey, but with the savour of the wind blowing over wild thyme." Diana And then: ‘I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxslips and the nodding violet grows,—’ Just see the violets all about us here! John and Betty's History Visit "Oh yes, pretty soon," said Penelope, in an off-hand way, as she stooped to pick some sweet wild thyme. The Carroll Girls We knew, we knew it by the rhyme, Though we seemed, after all, No tinier, yet the sweet wild thyme Towered like a forest tall All round us; oh, we knew not how. Collected Poems Volume One In it there shone many scores of white cheeses; around them bunches of sage, bennet, cardoon, and wild thyme hung drying, the entire herb apothecary shop of the Seneschal's daughter. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 A beautiful sun-warmed day it was, when the wild thyme on the southern slope smelled sweet, and the distant sea was a glitter of gold. Tatterdemalion I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature How peaceful and silent it was as we walked on through the thick, wild thyme, still fragrant, though the sun had scorched the leaves. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The wild thyme and its fellows grow not upon this breezy crag, ever washed by the salt sea foam; but, stay, Endora—I know thy name. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Then it perceived the scent of the woodbine, and soon the still stronger scent of the violets and wild thyme; and it fancied it could hear the cuckoo repeat its note. The Sand-Hills of Jutland He could smell the hot aromatic scent of the gorse and wild thyme. Antony Gray,—Gardener I know a bank where the wild thyme grows. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The meat would have been excellent had it not reeked of wild thyme, a favourite ingredient on the Kolyma, but the frozen berries served with it as a compôte were delicious. From Paris to New York by Land Suddenly a voice began to sing: “I know a bank whereon the wild thyme grows.” Girls of the Forest The tall green hills, so thickly covered with wild thyme rise clear and high against the blue sky above. Daisy Ashford: Her Book She lay upon the hot springy heather, and crushed the tiny purple flowers of the wild thyme between her fingers, raising the bruised petals to her face to drink in their strong sweet scent. Antony Gray,—Gardener I know a bank where the wild thyme grows. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation And the broom was yellower at Newton than elsewhere, and more plentiful; and the heather was sweeter;—and wild thyme on the grass more fragrant. Ralph the Heir Nur looked like a kind little old man, and he wore a sprig of wild thyme in his hood. Honey-Bee 1911 The wild thyme is in great abundance; but there are only two stands of bee-hives on the mountains, and very little of the real honey of Hymettus is to be now procured at Athens.... The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 Bevis gathered the harebell, and ran with the flower in his hand down the hill, and as he ran the wild thyme kissed his feet and said: "Come again, Bevis, come again". Wood Magic A Fable That must be the 'bank' where the wild thyme grows. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation At their feet was headland grass, wind-swept and grey, but peeping through the grass were thousands upon thousands of wild thyme, giving the little plateau a purple hue. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War He set them out in gay beds, like flowers growing in gardens, and edged them round with borders of wild thyme. The Northern Iron The dew was rising—promise of another hot, clear day to-morrow—and along with it rose a fragrance of wild thyme from the grass slopes immediately below. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance It came from a tuft of wild thyme on which her palm had been pressing while she leaned. Shining Ferry By the roadside a wealth of flowers is yours for the picking—wild thyme and asparagus and mallow, periwinkles, and the picturesque dock and crowfoot. A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes At his feet the wild thyme grew in profusion. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War Mr Carnaby threw himself down on a soft couch of wild thyme, on a rising ground, and took out his book. The Crofton Boys Was it the damp that brought the perfumes of the moorland so distinctly toward them—the bog-myrtle, the water-mint and wild thyme? Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 A Violet Bank I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows: Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk roses and with eglantine. The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children He gathered water-cresses out of the pool, and would bring them to me, with nosegays of wild thyme, which he plucked from the sides of the mountain. Mary Wollstonecraft Mr. Carnaby threw himself down on a soft couch of wild thyme, on a rising ground, and took out his book. The Crofton Boys Above its gravel beach rises a slope of coarse short grass, woven through with wild thyme and yellow crowtoe. Priscilla's Spies “Hear, hear!” cried Rodd, very softly, for he was speaking into his sweet-scented towel, whose scent was that of fresh air and wild thyme. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise Here was a pleasant slope thick with globe-flowers and narcissus at the lower end, and fragrant with wild thyme at the upper ridge, where the precipice began. Brave and True Short stories for children by G. M. Fenn and Others The Keg of Butter Battery mounts no guns as yet It is no longer the ruined platform above which Vashti sat on the crumbling wall and poked at the wild thyme with her sunshade. Major Vigoureux As we went rather slowly along this awkward place we could see the wild thyme growing on the bank at the side. Round About a Great Estate "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows; Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk roses and the eglantine." Shakspere, Personal Recollections The River Avon at Stratford "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows." Shakespeare's Christmas Gift to Queen Bess She was carrying a bunch of the wild thyme. Mary Gray Here at his feet on a cushion of wild thyme lay the stone she had prised out absently, while she spoke, with the point of her sunshade. Major Vigoureux There, in the midst of heath and wild thyme and nodding harebells, at the extremity of a ploughed field, overhanging a deep rocky road, stands another temple of the Gauls. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre From the turf under their feet rose the keen odour of wet earth, and the mingled scents of clover and wild thyme. The Lady Paramount Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes, mourn. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys She was engaged in putting the wild thyme into a bunch, stalk by stalk. Mary Gray Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes, mourn. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language The air was crisp and tingling, and smelled of wild thyme, the herb that nomad women love, and wear crushed in their bosoms, or thrust up their nostrils. The Golden Silence That's the kind of thing the poet had in mind when he wrote—"I know a bank whereon the wild thyme grows." Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Yes," said Morva, with eyes cast down upon the wild thyme which her fingers were idly plucking, "I believe thee, Will. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead Standing with his hat in his hand at the threshold of the little chapel, Robin Drummond had a memory of the scent of wild thyme. Mary Gray Already the grass was getting hidden by the black throng, and still the crowds arrived, seating themselves row behind row on the wild thyme and heather. By Berwen Banks The scent of the wild thyme, which she could never again disentangle from thoughts of the Sahara, was very sweet, even insistent. The Golden Silence It was evening, the air was heavy with the wild thyme and blooming linden, a glistening veil lay over the forest-clad mountains, there was a stillness over everything, but not the quiet of sleep. The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales. Gathering wild thyme and holding it out to the car going full speed! The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches There was a bruised sweetness in the atmosphere about them, which they discovered presently to be wild thyme. Mary Gray Tell me," she said, turning now to gather the sweet-scented wild thyme, "did you ever really do anything foolish in your life? The Good Comrade There were harebells and saxifrage in the moss, and underneath the bushes there was scented woodruff, and there was also sweet wild thyme. The Story of Bawn Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn. The Hundred Best English Poems See what a pretty bank of wild thyme.” Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses The bees buzzed about the wild thyme and the golden heads of gorse. Mary Gray "I'm not sure," Rawson-Clew said thoughtfully, and when he spoke thoughtfully he drawled very much, "I'm not sure I don't sometimes prefer wild thyme." The Good Comrade Do you remember how sweet the perfumes were—the heather and the wild thyme? The Survivor Toward two o'clock in the afternoon, I left my seat of mint and wild thyme, satisfied that I had henceforth no unpleasant encounter to apprehend. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume Here sorrel and lettuce grew freely, as well as such flowers as Spanish jasmine and wild thyme, and from these his good wife Margot culled many a posy for her high days and holidays. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney He plucked idly at the wild thyme and the little golden vetches among the coarse grass of the hillside. Mary Gray Blackberries, olives, and wild thyme grew on the place, and also a kind of small melon. Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force A strange, dank smell rose from the mossy ground—the scent of rotting heather and withered grass, mixed with the beautiful perfume from beds of wild thyme. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner The smell of wild thyme mingling with the salt of the low-tide seaweed conveyed stimulating fragrance. Jaffery Where his head rested, the wild thyme grew, and one great, black bumble-bee boomed at a deaf ear as it clumsily struggled in the purple blossoms. Children of the Mist It was the wild thyme, the fragrance of which had hung about him those few days back, no matter how he tried to banish it. Mary Gray From the gorge on the left, the terraced rock on the right, came the smell of the wild thyme and rosemary and the perfume of pale flowers. Septimus He caught the scent of wild thyme in the air, and found room to wonder how it could have got there. An English Grammar On the tors the sun was shining and the wild thyme smelling as sweetly as though it were April rather than January. Kitty Trenire The thyme sheep are the smallest, and haunt the highest hills in the south, where, feeding on the sweet herbage of the ridges, their flesh is said to acquire a flavour of wild thyme. After London Or, Wild England If he had taken her in his arms and kissed her passionately like that other—she smelt lilies of the valley where Robin Drummond smelt the wild thyme—she could not have endured it. Mary Gray As we advance the level plain becomes covered with a growth of wild thyme and camel-thorn, the former permeating the desert air with its agreeable perfume. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama They drank from the wild thyme the always new, burning tears which their bucolic poets had let fall like dew from the cups of their eyes. Romance of the Rabbit There are the fresh winds and wild thyme on Hampstead Heath, and from Richmond you may survey the Naiades. Yesterdays with Authors The conjuror's grave was green with grass and purple with wild thyme when Hortense knelt beside it, and there consummated the weary pilgrimage of half a life. In the Days of My Youth He closed his eyes and there came to his memory, sweet and sharp, the odour of wild thyme. Mary Gray It is recommended against nervous complaints; but for this purpose the wild thyme is preferable. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II Sometimes the sweetness of wild thyme The strings of care Did pluck; sometimes my soul was eased With more than sweetness of wild thyme. Poems New and Old She tears up a handful of wild thyme and smells it, or calls the tomtits and the jays—who never come to her by any chance. Barks and Purrs "I'm going to say 'I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlip and the nodding violet grows,' and then I'll describe the 'bank' so she can copy it." Ethel Morton's Enterprise The tall thyme, the garden species in the North, had already flowered, but the common wild thyme of England, the serpolet of the French, was beginning to spread its purple over the stony ground. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Where the grass is shorter masses of shrivelled wild thyme may be seen. A Cotswold Village Bees drone in the wild thyme; a cuckoo keeps calling, a lark spills jeweled melody. Ballads of a Bohemian It was carpeted and cushioned with a deep bed of wild thyme, redolent of the very essence of rural fragrance. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography She was so scented with wild thyme that it made the sentry sneeze. Good Stories for Holidays "Yea, well-beloved," said he, "I will bid them pitch thy tent on this same place, that I may smell the wild thyme again, as I did that other while." The Well at the World's End: a tale At every step I took the dew sprang up before me in gleaming pearls, and a fragrance of wild thyme and roses floated through the air…. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Within the enclosure grow buttercups, nettles, and, all around, wild thyme, daisy, meadowsweet, goldenrod, thistle, and the carpeting grass. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 The women brought their work and their needles with them, and when they had told their stories, the children ran about the hill making bunches of wild flowers—including harebells and wild thyme. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography The air was brisk and genial, the blue sky lightly flecked with clouds, the turf fragrant with wild thyme, and before our eyes we had a panorama every moment gaining in extent and grandeur. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" She took the narrow path—the grasses met above her feet—crossed the park, and reached the rabbit warren, where the chalk breaks through the thin dry turf, and the wild thyme grows thick. The Incomplete Amorist We have only to stretch out our hands as we lie to gather half a dozen spikes of lavender, wild thyme, rosemary, Deptford pink, melilot, blue pimpernel, and white scabious. The Roof of France Pericles," but when you want something that runs thus: "I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows! The Delicious Vice Meet me in the green glen, By sweet briar bushes there; Meet me by your own sen, Where the wild thyme blossoms fair. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript I know a bank whereon the wild thyme grows, only a few yards down the road, where you can scrap all night if you want to. Mike And so, they go to the last place they saw him, the old God's Acre, and fall asleep amid the wild thyme blooming there. Giant Hours with Poet Preachers But it was cool in the shadow of the mountain-ash that grew near the currants, and a breeze laden with wild thyme and moss fragrance played about the garden like an invisible child. Gone to Earth The sides are covered with thickets of broom, myrtle, arbutus, ilex, mastic and laurel, overgrown with woodbine, and interspersed with patches of sage, lavender, hyssop, wild thyme, and rue. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The hedges were covered with wild thyme and rosemary; and the clematis interwoven with honeysuckles and other fragrant flowers, richly perfumed the air. A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817 With Notes Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris. Illustrated with Numerous Coloured Engravings, from Drawings Made on the Spot But those which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but being trodden upon and crushed, are three, that is burner, wild thyme, and water mints. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 350, January 3, 1829 Oregon is a word derived from the Spanish, and means "wild thyme," the early explorers finding that herb growing there in great profusion. Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist The shadows turn to mere shadows again, and we tread the wild thyme and watch the spiral of the lark with careless rapture. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough The very summits which looked into this garden of Israel, were green with fragrant plants--wild thyme and sage, gnaphalium and camomile. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain I know a bank whereon the wild thyme grows, only a few yards down the road, where you can scrap all night if you want to. Mike and Psmith When I came from there I was always impregnated with the odor of wild thyme and the other aromatic plants peculiar to that part of the country. The Story of a Child Concluding this old favorite air, she sang again, with sweetness, the witching song, "I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows." Leah Mordecai There was a pleasant, refreshing odor in the air, the scent of the wild thyme which grows in these sand dunes. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales "I know a place where the wild thyme grows," many such places indeed, and high hillsides of wild lilac and a wee mountain crowned with the flowering manzanita. Letters of Franklin K. Lane Thee, shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn. Verses and Translations Its old stones, that made a white blot on the reddish road, were covered with tiny sun-scorched plants, wild thyme or marjoram, and here and there grew stunted dark foliaged shrubs. The Story of a Child Amongst them was a herb giving out a fragrance, when the feet crushed it, like that of wild thyme. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life My brother says it always makes him angry, and Ian Stafford calls it 'The Wild Tincture of Time'—frivolously and sillily says that it comes from a bank whereon the 'wild thyme' grows! The Judgment House His timidity was superfluous; if he had said he knew "a bank whereon the wild thyme grows," the suggestion would have been well received that morning. Foul Play There is a highly aromatic but very prickly species of wild thyme: this is always sought for, and at all times responds to the match. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 This man had strayed a few hundred yards from the camp, against orders, to search for wild thyme. Ismailia On the wild thyme, under the olives below the rock village of Gorbio, with their mules cropping at a little distance, those two sat after their lunch, listening to the cuckoos. Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works Vitelius, when he wishes to relieve himself, uses ivory fingers to thrust down his throat; others serve themselves with flamingo feathers steeped in olive oil or in a decoction of wild thyme. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero This side of the hill is a natural plantation of the most agreeable ever-greens, pines, firs, laurel, cypress, sweet myrtle, tamarisc, box, and juniper, interspersed with sweet marjoram, lavender, thyme, wild thyme, and sage. Travels through France and Italy VI On the wild thyme, under the olives below the rock village of Gorbio, with their mules cropping at a little distance, those two sat after their lunch, listening to the cuckoos. The Dark Flower I had succeeded in gathering some labiates, the dead nettle, the pyramidal bell-flower and the wild thyme, when in the midst of my occupation, I heard the trot of a horse. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels Yet the feet should have more of the acquaintance of earth, and know more of flowers, freshness, cool brooks, wild thyme, and salt sand than does anything else about us. The Spirit of Place and Other Essays |
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