单词 | windflower |
例句 | Every year the Greek girls mourned for him and every year they rejoiced when his flower, the blood-red anemone, the windflower, was seen blooming again. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Long oversees March Bank, the deciduous woodland at Winterthur famous for its succession of established colonies of winter aconite, snowdrops, Italian windflowers and other beauties that bridge the shift from winter to spring. Perspective | As summer’s heat wanes, it’s time to plan (and plant) for late-winter beauty 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z As these beauties fade, they are succeeded by carpets of the Italian windflower. Perspective | An unsettlingly warm winter unlocks flowering treasures 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Their lingering foliage offers a week or so of green respite — and then spring kicks in with effusions of dicentra, uvularias, bloodroot and trilliums, with some Italian windflowers and Virginia bluebells joining the party. Perspective | An unsettlingly warm winter unlocks flowering treasures 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The 2- to 3-inch blooms float above beds and borders and sway in the slightest breeze, giving rise to their other common name: windflower. Amid a fall garden brimming with autumn colors, add a bright splash of rosiness 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Jacky Parker said: "This image is a creative edit of the beautiful spring flowering white Anemone coronaria flower, also known as the poppy anemone, Spanish marigold, or windflower." Close-up winners of garden photography competition 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z A genus of plants of the Ranunculus or Crowfoot family; windflower. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Floods rush down, and windflowers and cities follow; and leisurely, another spring, the gates that received them part, and a legion of new cowslips marches out. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z She wept tear after tear with the blood which was shed, And both turned into flowers for the earth's garden-close, Her tears, to the windflower; his blood, to the rose. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z In my woodlands Harsh Winter coldly shivers; The windflower, white adventurer, With hope of springtime quivers. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z The windflower blooms in yonder bower All heedless of to-morrow’s storm, Nor trembles for the coming shower The lily’s stately form. Wayside Weeds 2011-01-23T03:00:17.230Z Blue violets and white windflowers began to peep upward at him from his path, and he remembered Kitty’s love for them. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn Where the wind comes from purple windflowers sway on the swelling verges of pools, naked girls grab hands and whirl fling heads back stamp crimson feet. A Pushcart at the Curb They got up at sunrise the next morning, and went out into the forest in search of hepaticas and windflowers with which to decorate the three bedrooms. The Benefactress Late windflowers were still in bloom, and early bluebells made lovely atmospheric patches under the trees, just as though a bit of the sky had fallen, as in the oft-told tale of "Cockie Lockie." Jan and Her Job The tang of ice was in the air; but in the valleys was all the gorgeous bloom of midsummer—the gaudy painter's brush, the shy harebell, the tasselled windflower, and a few belated mountain roses. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia She had been negative and colourless, but now she was a lovely mystery—a half-blown windflower on some brown, bare hillside, where Life, in all its fulness, was yet to come. Master of the Vineyard Where the wind comes from scarlet windflowers sway on rippling verges of pools, sound of girls dancing thud of vermillion feet. A Pushcart at the Curb Oh, windflowers so fresh, Oh, beautiful leaves, here now again. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany In the spring, when the leaves all start, The crocus thrills at its glowing heart, The windflower opens its tinted cup, While the sap mounts merrily up and up. The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People Perhaps it would be in the flower garden, perhaps in the summer-house, perhaps in the plantation woods where the windflower and the Judas tree were in bloom. The Long Roll The details given are as far as possible historical, but the setting, the walk, and the windflowers are imaginary. A Book of Quaker Saints Alfred Austin says, "With windflower honey are my tresses smoothed." Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The wind keeps, the windflowers keep, the leaves last, The wind young and strong lets these last longer than stones. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany "Oh," said she, lightly, "that morning among the olives,—when you gathered the windflowers for me?" My Friend Prospero Star-glancing feet, the windflowers sweet Might envy, without shame, As through the grass they lightly came, Her Love to meet. Reviews It would be hard to say which of the two was the happier as she placed the precious windflowers in his thin, blue-veined hand and told him all she had seen and done. A Book of Quaker Saints She was very dainty and lovely, was Caroline Darrah Brown, with the loveliness of a windflower and young with the innocent youngness of an April day. Andrew the Glad We brought out a windflower," said Kloster, "and behold we will return with a rose. Christine Half a mile eastward the woods were all in soft bloom, carpeted with windflowers and bluebells. Fenwick's Career And windflowers and yellow gillyflowers Pierce the astonished earth with light: And most-loved wallflower's bloody petal Shakes over that long frosty battle. Poems New and Old Only one starry white windflower, clasped tight in her fingers through the long night hours, gradually drooped and died. A Book of Quaker Saints "It would, and pansies, of course, and anemones—windflowers—held upright by very fine netting and nodding in every current of air as if they were still in the woods." Ethel Morton's Enterprise You have ceased to be a windflower, and are not yet a rose. Christine Taken as a class, windflowers are so beautiful that we cannot grow them too plentifully, and but few other genera will so well repay cultural attention at all seasons.—F.W.B., in The Garden. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 "What else did you find besides the windflowers, or anemones, boys?" Classic Myths If I see aright, there are some pale windflowers blowing yonder, beside that old tree, though it is full early for them still. A Book of Quaker Saints "If she doesn't she may have to repeat Bryant's 'Death of the Flowers':— 'The windflower and the violet, they perished long ago.'" Ethel Morton's Enterprise I had thought of her as a snowdrop at first, then a windflower, the March anemone, with its touch of crimson, then various white, ivory, and cream-coloured blossoms with a faintly-seen pink blush to them. A Traveller in Little Things So, though he be as fragile as a windflower, he may assure himself, I shall not die; I shall not utterly die, For beauty born of beauty—that remains. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Is it because the windflower apes The beauty that was once her brow, That the white memory of it shapes The April now? Poems Had she been a 'nowadays aunt' she might have thought that Mary was not unlike a windflower herself. A Book of Quaker Saints Hers was not the forced exotic bloom of fashionable life; but rather one of the native blossoms of her New England home, having all the delicacy and at the same time hardiness of the windflower. Taken Alive When sweet wild April Dipped down the dale, Pale cuckoopint brightened, And windflower trail, And white-thorn, the wood-bride, In virginal veil. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 What new presence quivered in every listening harebell and every fearful windflower? Gala-days This is the tomboy month of all the year, March, who comes shouting o'er the winter hills, Waking the world with laughter, as she wills, Or wild halloos, a windflower in her ear. Poems But she had brought the precious windflowers with her. A Book of Quaker Saints She recoiled from him with a bound, and trembling like a windflower indeed, her large blue eyes dilating at the intruder with a dismay beyond words. Taken Alive For as he bound him thence to fare, Before the stately presence there A lady like a windflower fair, Girt on with raiment strange and rare That rippled whispering round her, came. The Tale of Balen Under their flowerlike skirts their white ankles and rosy heels moved as lightly as windflowers swaying in the grass. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard When I was little and good I walked in the dappled wood Where light white windflowers grew, And hyacinths heavy and blue. Many Voices She had espied the few, first, faint windflowers as soon as she entered the wood; but, without her aunt's permission, it would never have entered her head to suggest that she might gather them. A Book of Quaker Saints Grey among the grey tree-trunks little Mary flitted about, gathering her precious windflowers. A Book of Quaker Saints Beyond this presently is a little glade, the loveliest in Sussex; in spring it is patterned with primroses, and windflowers shake their fragile bells and show their silver stars above them. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Beyond them he saw the forbidden orchard, with cuckoo-flower and primrose, daffodil and celandine, silver windflower and sweet violets blue and white, spangling the gay grass. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard The windflowers fluttered light, Like butterflies white and bright; The bluebells tremulous stood Deep in the heart of the wood. Many Voices |
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