单词 | hawthorn |
例句 | Once, however, I came upon a male cardinal sitting in a hawthorn bush. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a bend in the stream, and it ran through a long, low arch of hawthorn bushes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z My brother and one sister landed on the bonnet of the car, someone else was catapulted out on to the road and at least one small sister landed in the middle of the hawthorn hedge. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s holding up the golden pin, with a tiny cluster of filigree hawthorn berries at the top. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The road continued to rise beyond the village, winding between hedgerows of hawthorn now starred with rosy fruit. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z It didn’t seem possible that she was buried there, at the foot of the hawthorn tree, in the ground. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Thinking that, I bent my bead, and saw, lying on the anvil, a miracle: that sprig of hawthorn — from his cloak, on the anvil. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Dense thickets of brambles, hawthorn, vines, and trees—called hedgerows—provided perfect hiding places for machine-gun nests. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Lights flickered in the hawthorn bush behind him. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps Mother had taught me about it, when we were picking rosehips or tincturing hawthorn. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Like, you’re invulnerable, except to an arrow made of the heartwood of a hawthorn tree, which just so happens to be the exact kind of arrow that your worst enemy favors. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Not anymore,” panted Harry, tightening his grip on the hawthorn wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The flag was run up and Beasts of England was sung a number of times, then the sheep who had been killed was given a solemn funeral, a hawthorn bush being planted on her grave. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z If So-and-so’s blood pressure was high, she should be given hawthorn to stabilize the collagen and dilate the coronary blood vessels. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She was doubled over beneath the weight of a sheaf of hawthorn for the kitchen hearth, barefoot, her head bowed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tangles of hawthorn concealed treacherous gullies and cuts. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There was a hawthorn hedge, draped with beaded cobwebs. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Lyra felt it first on her cheeks, and then she saw the grass bending under it, and then she heard it in the hawthorns. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The hawthorn bush is easy to tell because it has big red shiny thorns on it. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They lit a fire in a hollow, down among the roots of a spreading hawthorn, tall as a tree, writhen with age, but hale in every limb. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There was a smell of straw and dust and hawthorn. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is no more. I gather the last of the hawthorn root near the cemetery last night. But I am sure there is more to be found elsewhere.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Not even an extra shadow in the hawthorn tree. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Well, who are you?” he said to a dog, whose broken chain was wrapped twice around the hawthorn. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She broke free of the great heavy arms of the Wood and emerged, breathless, at the hawthorn tree. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the hawthorn tree, the glass cover was tipped over on its side, the candle was snuffed out, and her father was gone. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The path came to an end in a circular clearing, where she saw a crystal fountain in which a hawthorn tree made of diamonds rained clear water. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There was hawthorn both pink and white, and primroses and buttercups carpeted the fields with yellow. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Others retreated high into the hawthorn bush, while a handful, braver than the others, flitted toward him. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I rolled a log up to the fire for him and shoved it against a tree that was blocked from the raw biting wind by a stand of hawthorns. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A rabbit jumped up and ran toward a thicket of spiny hawthorn trees. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Harry raised the hawthorn wand beneath the cloak, pointed it at the old goblin, and whispered, for the first time in his life, “Imperio!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Just beyond the hawthorn tree, the Wood was dark and silent. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There are many in Ireland, where they are usually hawthorns or the occasional ash tree. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I ate smoked venison, nut meats, and hawthorn berries. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not been walking for long before she saw her destination: the hawthorn tree and her mother’s grave. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And in the clasp was a sprig of white hawthorn — he’d been a-Maying and how I hated her, the girl he might have kissed. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Harry looked down at the hawthorn wand that had once belonged to Draco Malfoy. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The Mark were filing up now and he watched as they went past, each darkening the entrance for a moment before hopping out under the hawthorn. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But that is all right because he is a part of the flowers and the apple tree and the hawthorn bush now. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Three magpies perched in a hawthorn tree took wing as he passed them. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She sped to the abandoned meadow, now pale green with raspberry and young hawthorn leaves. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The sun made even the dense holly and hawthorn bushes on the edge of the clearing look harmless. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She had dreamed the night before that she was walking down the hard-packed dirt path that led from the Wood to the hawthorn tree where her mother was buried. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry twitched the hawthorn wand, and he felt the eyes of everyone in the Hall upon it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In the center was a crystal fountain, and when she saw it, water sprang from the leaves of a diamond hawthorn tree. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now,” said Hazel, as they came out from the belt of hawthorn and dogwood where the pylon stood, “are you both sure you understand what we’re going to do?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Bod could not see her, but there was an extra shadow beneath the hawthorn tree, and, as he approached it, the shadow resolved itself into something pearlescent and translucent in the early-morning light. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z What happened to the green and Washington hawthorns, small trees with spring blossoms and persistent red berries? Dull fall may sharpen our tree planting skills Inspired by historical recipes, the sweet-and-sour sauce at Mamahuhu is made with pineapple juice, honey and hawthorn berries, which impart an earthy flavor and reddish tint. More Than ‘Just Takeout’ 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Surrounded by sea and hills, rowan trees, hawthorn and holly, it had a fragrant compost loo-with-a-view. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z There's a millenarian whiff in the air, but the final magical little sentence turns rain into hawthorn blossom, and leaves our imaginations with a joyous seasonal imprint after all. Poem of the week: The Seasons by Derek Mahon 2011-03-07T11:09:38Z Where is he taking us with all these words, these ruminations, these ideas, this talk of hawthorn blossom? Reading group: Can you summarise Proust? 2013-02-12T14:58:22Z I fancied a native hawthorn named the Red Haw but discovered it’s a magnet for rust disease in this region. There are hundreds of recorded types of some fruits. You wouldn’t know it from stores. 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z There's frost on the grass in the orchardwhere songbirds have gathered their choir,snow colours the hawthorn, the holly,we've heaped up the logs on the fire. Carols for Christmas 2010-12-18T00:07:31Z “The hawthorn is celebratory: It’s as though champagne had been poured over bushes,” said Mr. Hockney, 81. David Hockney Wouldn’t Paint the Queen. But He Made Her a Stained-Glass Window. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Blackthorn and hawthorn grew across it, impeding our progress. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z With my first novel, it was kind of like hacking at a 100-year-old hawthorn tree with a dull butter knife. Lindsay Hunter on her new novel of addiction, 'Eat Only When You're Hungry' 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z "The shape of the Green Man, crowned in natural foliage, is formed of leaves of oak, ivy and hawthorn, and the emblematic flowers of the United Kingdom." God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Whither the olives, the citrus, the aspens, the poplars, the hawthorns, the horse chestnuts, the willow-leaf pears, the firs, the spruces, the redwoods? Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Measuring 28 feet by 12 feet, the “Queen’s Window” — which was inaugurated on Tuesday — represents a hawthorn, a thorny floral shrub, blooming in a joyous profusion of reds, blues, greens and yellows. David Hockney Wouldn’t Paint the Queen. But He Made Her a Stained-Glass Window. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Some sweet dumplings are pinched in dough like the savory ones, such as tart dried hawthorn berries with white wood ears, or pear with eight treasures, which I now think of as fruitcake pirogi. Restaurant Review: Dumpling Galaxy in Queens 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z A typical mix might include the hawthorn, blackthorn, wild roses, hazel and bloodtwig dogwood. Giving plants the space they need: Why we thin veggies but crowd a hedge 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z A tree grew, and it is believed the hawthorn sprouted from a cutting of the tree. Holy Thorn set for Hollywood film 2011-01-11T10:38:50Z One other plant stuck in my mind: a southern species of hawthorn named parsley hawthorn for its foliage shape. Perspective | How the National Arboretum got its ferns and became a civic treasure 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The artist selected new trees for the enclosures, switching from flowering plums to hawthorns, and opted to replace deteriorating blue wiring that surrounded the enclosures in downtown Seattle with a more resilient purple screen. They Have Finished Moving 225 Tons of Reimagined Art 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z My highlight was the daily drink, from a refreshing blueberry ginger mint limeade to cardamom and hawthorn berry tea. This off-grid OR hot springs spot is the perfect autumn getaway 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z While the principles of Chinese medicine are different, scientific research supports the use of hawthorn for cardiovascular health. Can you overdo it on zinc to fight infections? 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Arizona ash, Japanese maples and Washington hawthorn trees offer more color along this route. Try 6 fall foliage walks around Seattle 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z And this is intriguing, because magpies typically construct their roofs out of hawthorn, blackthorn, and rose stems. 'The perfect revenge'? Birds are building fortresses from anti-bird spikes 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z New shoots of oak, hawthorn and ash pushed up through the grass and dead ferns. Call of the Rewild: Restoring Ecological Health to the Emerald Isle 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z This month they have mysteriously appeared among their favourite habitat: hawthorn and blackthorn trees on the edge of London, where I and other naturalists watched them flitting between hedgerows. 'Extinct' butterfly species reappears in UK 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The authors note that we still need high-quality clinical trials to confirm the benefits of hawthorn leaf extract in cardiovascular disease. Can you overdo it on zinc to fight infections? 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "People wanted trees with blossom…so there are quite a few cherry trees here, some hawthorn, some fruiting trees as well, like apples, pears, those sorts of things." Plymouth shooting: What is helping Keyham recover? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The native population of flies fed on hawthorn species and is host-specific: it only infests hawthorn trees. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “The shape of the Green Man, crowned in natural foliage, is formed of leaves of oak, ivy and hawthorn, and the emblematic flowers of the United Kingdom.” Queen Camilla: Charles’ wife gets title on coronation invite 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Reflecting the King's many years of environmental campaigning, the artwork for the coronation invitation uses the folklore figure of the "green man", with features made from ivy, hawthorn and oak leaves. Coronation invites issued by King Charles and 'Queen Camilla' 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z If you decide to run your own N-of-1 experiment, please let us know if hawthorn reduces your tendency to bruise. Can you overdo it on zinc to fight infections? 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z It said this includes popular species such as hawthorn, hazel, honeysuckle and jasmine. UK and EU to seal Northern Ireland Windsor Framework deal 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In the rosaceae family — a diverse group that includes hawthorns and apple trees — more than a quarter of species are considered threatened, endangered or critically endangered. As many as one in six U.S. tree species is threatened with extinction 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Around the anniversary every year, the white flowers of a hawthorn tree planted at its centre will bloom. Manchester Arena: Man admits vandalising bomb victims memorial 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z We've planted everything from hawthorn and rowan trees, to cherries and pears. My job: What it's like digging graves for a living 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Around the anniversary of 22 May, the white flowers of a hawthorn tree planted at its centre will bloom every year. Manchester Arena attack: Memorial feature opens to public 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z For decades, First Nations people in British Columbia knew their ancestral homes—villages forcibly emptied in the late 1800s—were great places to forage for traditional foods like hazelnuts, crabapples, cranberries, and hawthorn. Pacific Northwest’s ‘forest gardens’ were deliberately planted by Indigenous people 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Each location will offer four tree varieties that are low-growing: Eastern redbud, silky dogwood, grey dogwood, and Washington hawthorn. Kentucky Power offers free, low-growing saplings 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Prospect Park in May is a commotion of beauty: meadows and dense rambles, hills and hollows, everything covered in chokeberries, spicebush, violets, flowering hawthorns, magnolias and lindens. The Lockdown Showed How the Economy Exploits Women. She Already Knew. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The three plants Bautista-Carolina uses most often in heart medicines are rose, violet and hawthorn. How to Make a Love Potion 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The cherry and other fruit trees, the hawthorns and blackthorns, all feature in his works, famously created on his iPad. Hockney invites the French to find joys of spring in lockdown 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z In February catkins and hawthorn provide nectar for early pollinators. 'Nature survives in the tiniest corners': the City of London's wild heart 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Near Shitou Cave, for example, many villages sprawl among the lush hillsides in a region known for its roses, oranges, walnuts and hawthorn berries. How China’s “Bat Woman” Hunted Down Viruses from SARS to the New Coronavirus 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z He uprooted hawthorn bushes, whole, and replanted them around the clearing as fortification. The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z In terms of salads, common hawthorn leaves, chickweed, wood sorrel and wild rocket are all available. Can you survive on foraged food? 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Evergreens generally are used for topiary, but occasionally a deciduous plant such as English hawthorn or European beech is used. Topiary tips: When you want shrubs to double as sculpture 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z We're in deep snow here, it's winter, with hawthorn, spruce and conifer trees all around. Death in Ice Valley: New clues in a Norwegian mystery 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The bark used was from either alder, willow, poplar, hazel or spindle and the stiffening spars were made of apple, pear, quince or hawthorn. 'Unique' Iron Age shield discovered 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Onstage, he posed with a Chinese opera headdress, hand drums and bright red sticks of candied hawthorns, a traditional Beijing snack, before China-specific movie posters featuring the same. Ryan Reynolds cancels surgery on injured arm in order to promote 'Deadpool 2' in China 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z There’s Clive Matthew — a master layer of hedge, 76 years old, doesn’t look it — wrestling an especially obstreperous hawthorn. Maintaining a competitive hedge 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The new design will replace the current “bluebird” models that feature the state bird atop a hawthorn, the state floral emblem. Missouri drivers to get new bicentennial license plates 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Through a clump of hawthorn trees where I try to find shelter, a herd of wild Exmoor ponies eye us curiously under dark manes. Touring 21st-Century Devon with a pre-war guidebook 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The land is bursting with an unusual abundance of life; rampant weeds and wild flowers, insects, birdsong, ancient trees and enormous hedgerows, billowing into fields of hawthorn. The magical wilderness farm: raising cows among the weeds at Knepp 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The sun is shining on the rear deck of Adam Weymouth’s barge, and the hawthorn along the banks of the river Lea is bright with new growth. Joy and despair in Alaska: Adam Weymouth on his 2,000 mile odyssey 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Traces of a concoction made from wild grapes, hawthorn fruit, rice beer and honey mead were found in 2003 on pottery from China that dates to around 7,000 BC. Wine-making existed at least 500 years earlier than previously known 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z If you want to provide a home for songbirds, plant hawthorn or another thorny tree. Design a fall garden for all of your senses | Provided By Uyeta Landscape and Maintenance 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z They mostly pick mountain tea - also called ironwort - hawthorn and even primrose, but they are also destroying rare and endangered species in the process. Looters strip Greek mountains of wild tea, rare plants 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Her dress incorporated the team's navy and white shirt stripes and featured an embroidered bird perched in a hawthorn bush, taken from the club's emblem. Bride weds in West Bromwich Albion-themed dress - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Designed by Arentz Landscape Architects, a spacious lawn unspools to a limestone dining terrace, which sits under a canopy of hawthorn trees. Mansion in Kent neighborhood is priciest home for sale in the District 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The fluid, which normally contains 93% ethanol, as well as hawthorn extract and lemon oil, is widely drunk in Russia as a cheap substitute for alcohol. Vladimir Putin orders clampdown on 'surrogate' alcohol as deaths rise 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Q: We recently moved into a house with a hawthorn tree in the front yard. Hawthorn trees are beautiful and, if you’re lucky, disease-free 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Tangles of willows, cottonwoods and hawthorns grew alongside the creek and its tributaries. Hangman Creek cleanup essential to Spokane River health 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z There is no alcohol license, at least not yet, so you will be drinking tea, thick watermelon juice, or pear sweetened with hawthorn instead of beer. Jonathan Gold finds splendid spicy fried chicken at the upscale Chinese restaurant Dongpo in Arcadia 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The creatures feed on cherry trees, hawthorn and blackthorn and build the webs to ward off predators. Giant caterpillar web cordoned off after becoming visitor attraction - BBC News 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The reason: Eight black bears feeding on hawthorn berries in the area. Black bears fattening up on berries close Grand Teton road 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, it’s highly susceptible to a fungus disease known as hawthorn leaf blight. Hawthorn trees are beautiful and, if you’re lucky, disease-free 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Soon birds arrived from throughout the neighborhood to ornament the branches of a hawthorn above the mobbed owl and call out yank-yank and chick-a-dee. Decoding the Cacophony of Birds’ Warning Calls 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z He has scoured the Kent countryside for hawthorn berries, nettles, seaweed, chestnuts, walnuts, sea buckthorn berries and rosehips - and eaten them in a variety of smoothies, soups and porridges. Are food foragers unfairly maligned? 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Park officials closed the Moose-Wilson Road for just over a week in September because the bear was near the roadway filling up on chokecherries and hawthorn berries. Wildlife lovers protest killing of grizzly bear 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Park officials suspect plentiful hawthorn berries are drawing black bears to Moose-Wilson Road. Black bears fattening up on berries close Grand Teton road 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z This hawthorn sports gorgeous clusters of deep-pink double flowers in spring. Hawthorn trees are beautiful and, if you’re lucky, disease-free 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Paul and Detroit, many robins did overwinter that year, because ornamental fruit trees like hawthorns and mountain ash provided a generous food supply. Q&A: Restaurants for Robins 2014-03-24T20:57:09Z It is made by boiling hawthorn fruit and licorice with sour plums and is popular throughout the country, without the need for government cheerleading. Coke isn't it 2012-07-25T19:30:02Z In an interview for Martin Gayford's book on David Hockney, the artist expressed astonishment that the British seem not to notice when the hawthorn is in flower. How I fell in love again with our beautiful land 2012-07-21T23:04:31Z I must look sourly upon all joy, upon dancing and leaping and good courage, birds singing and hawthorn blooming. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Fortunately, if you like hawthorns, there are plenty of attractive disease-free replacements. Hawthorn trees are beautiful and, if you’re lucky, disease-free 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z There was one little pond in the foreground of the picture sunk deep amongst some banks and hawthorn bushes, and looking dark and stern as every thing around it. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Hecke; the root appears in other English words, e.g. “haw,” as in “hawthorn.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The arbutus and the hawthorn are growing where once were cloisters, and are fast completing the ruin of what was one of the first of the ancient churches that were erected in Ireland. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Perhaps here and there other contacts had sparsely "crossed," as it were, that fresh blooming, as the white hawthorn takes on faintly the hue of the pink in the spring, but that was probably rare. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z According to Gaelic and Irish folklore it’s very unlucky to cut down a hawthorn tree at any time other than when it is in full bloom. Hawthorn trees are beautiful and, if you’re lucky, disease-free 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Monsieur le Chevalier, be so good as not to look authoritative, for, depend upon it, you have no more power here than that old hawthorn stump. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z This bank was crowned with hawthorn bushes, and here and there a stubborn stunted oak, which held its dry brown leaves persistently, as some oaks do. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z Where in these islands, or on the continent of Europe, are there as many hawthorns to be seen on an equal space of ground as in the Phœnix Park, Dublin? Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z At another he thought of Mary, and saw her smiling through the flowering hawthorn, or bending over a book with the firelight on her hair. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z It smelt very much as it did in the dominions of his majesty of Sardinia—sweet-briar, hawthorn, violets and all. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z What, you want to hang upon me like a couple of leeches, ay, to strip my branches, and leave me a wither'd hawthorn! Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z Speech was forbidden me; I could but stay, Ambushed behind a leafless hawthorn screen, And look upon her passing. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z The girl was carrying a basket full of marsh marigolds, the man had a great bush of hawthorn on the end of his stick. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z As he stooped to the flowers his eyes met hers smiling through the hawthorn sprays, and he saw her as he had not seen her before. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The native British species, include hawthorns, ash, hazel, silver birch and two royal oaks grown from acorns that were collected from the Royal Estate. Queen's jubilee saplings stolen 2012-02-25T14:52:30Z It was the scent of green leaves of elm and hawthorn shrivelling in the sun. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Davy Daw, Davy Daw, with his early horn, His hunting-crop and bag of corn— His heart’s as merry as a mottle-thrush That sings all day in the hawthorn bush. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z The tall gentleman, having lopped and picked at her bidding, gathered up the last scraps of the hawthorn which he had ruthlessly broken from the tree. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z For a time she sat musing on a fallen trunk, then the hawthorn that a few paces away perfumed the spring air moved her to gather an armful of it. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z We find it, indeed, "worth the journey hither only to see the hedgerows,"—green, fragrant walls of hawthorn which border lane and highway, bound garden and field. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Nothing of the tree kind gives such convincing testimony of antiquity as obviously old hawthorns, which have been left to the care of nature. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z But bide a bit till the hawthorn bloom, and anon thy walls put on their kirtle of brave roses, and sweet woodbine. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "Will you take them in, please?" she repeated peremptorily; and she pushed the hawthorn into his arms, and held out her basket. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Dwarf oaks, hawthorn, ash, and other scrub find root-hold in every crevice. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Where the river enters the lake there is a thicket of small willows, and where it leaves it its bright waters ripple through a wood of cherry, pear, plum, and hawthorn. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The spot is wild, the banks are steep, With eglantine and hawthorn blossomed o'er, Lychnis and daffodils, and hare-bells blue. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The hedges in the autumn are glowing with berries—blackberries and the scarlet spots of the hawthorn berry. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z He departed with sorrow from the shade of that hawthorn around which the dearest memories of childhood clustered. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z It was beautiful, that uplifted, silent world of snow and mountains, on whose skirts for some miles grew small apple and pear trees, oak, ash, and hawthorn, each twig a coral spray. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Leaving the Ab-i-Diz, the path pursues valleys with streams and dry torrent-beds, much wooded with oak and hawthorn, with hills above, buff with uncut sun-cured hay, magnificent pasturage, but scantily supplied with water. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z I have something really fine, gentlemen—the hawthorn vase purchased by my grandfather. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z There were few buildings then, north of the Oxford Road, and forest-trees flourished, and wild flowers grew, and the hawthorn blossomed, in the now vanished fields.” Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z As I passed along the edge of the meadow the cow-parsnip was as tall as I, frothing up to the top of the hedge, putting the faded hawthorn to a wan blush. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Make your pilgrimage in the springtime or in the early summer, when pink hawthorn and dogroses are 98 flowering in every hedge and the vines fill the valley with a delicate green light. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The lilacs and hawthorns were in bloom, and whiffs of delicious scents were wafted into the studio. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z Mr. Foster, with great dignity, showed the beautiful hawthorn vase. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z Nearby a scarlet creeper trails a fence, Nearer a hawthorn tree Drops its wee crimson apples into the lush green grass. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z No, but she is tripping along towards the glade, where the pink-blossomed hawthorn grows, and the yellow scented furze. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Never did any see in Flanders hawthorn so fragrant, never in the gardens so many roses, such heaps of jasmine and honeysuckle. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z The blackbird and thrush hide themselves in the hawthorn tree; only the robin still sings on the top rail of the old bridge. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z When the Appleton collection of Chinese porcelains was purchased en bloc by a well-known house doing business on Fifth Avenue, the celebrated purple hawthorn vase was considered the most precious of all. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z You have robbed the bee, South Wind, in your adventure, Blustering with gentle flowers; but I forgave you When you stole to me shyly with scent of hawthorn. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z As for the shrubbery on the bank, you will soon learn these hawthorns, if only to avoid barging into them. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z So are the hawthorns in the dale, and the towered cities. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z A hawthorn hedge enclosed the garden, which was entered through a small gate set in posts of rough masonry. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Their faces resembled the color of the wonderful blossoms on the hawthorn vase. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z He dragged his knees from flag to flag, And prayed for health with awe-struck brow, Then hung his ill's discarded rag On the o'erhanging hawthorn bough. Etain the Beloved and Other Poems 2011-11-27T03:00:13.943Z They attack, indeed, the buds of the sloe and hawthorn as well; but of these, being valueless, no one takes note. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The May Fairies peeped out of their homes in the hawthorn trees and shivered. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Low in the east, entangled in a clump of hawthorn, a thin moon hung blurred as if seen through tears. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z He was the owner of the mate of the celebrated purple hawthorn vase in the Appleton collection. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z The centre of distribution for the hawthorn is undoubtedly the eastern United States. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It is a very humble one, and stands in a wooded corner almost surrounded by hawthorn. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z THE hawthorns, or thorn-apples, are small trees or shrubs of the apple family which are widely distributed throughout the northeastern United States, with fewer species in the South and West. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z Then, too, dried mushrooms, strawberries, mulberries, pears and wild apples, the berries of the guelder-rose and hawthorn furnish the peasant so many small harvests which yield him a modest and certain profit. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z He had heard the magic words "purple hawthorn." The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z Europe and Asia each has a few native hawthorns. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Roses in sheets are spread over the hawthorn fences, and crimson poppies dot the cornfields. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The dotted hawthorn, Crataegus punctata Jacq., also has wedge-shaped leaves but they are leathery, dull gray-green in color with conspicuous veins. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z Never had Flanders known the hawthorn so fragrant, never the gardens so gay with roses, jasmine, and honeysuckle. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z As they walked along the hawthorn hedge that runs towards Parliament Hill and South Hill Park they talked. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z With few exceptions, the flowers of our hawthorns are pure white, perfect, their parts in multiples of five—a family trait. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z When the hawthorns were white with the snows of spring, and the daisies showed their golden centres on the grassy slopes, we heard him crying for his mother. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z "Well, 'ere's victory or Westminster Abbey," he muttered as he crept through a hole in the hawthorn, hoping that the bull would not observe him. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z You couldn’t see me coming,’ he said, smiling, ‘because I was under the shadow of the hawthorn hedge; and you couldn’t hear me, because I walked on the grass.’ In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z One peculiar feature in Phoenix Park is the vast number of very old hawthorn trees, and their red and white bloom has a very pretty effect in the month of May. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z A few of the most distinctive species only can be included, but no one will ever confuse a hawthorn with any other tree. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Between two of them—he described it meticulously, as though it were of immense significance—there stood a white hawthorn. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z The hedge barred its way for a moment, but urged by the rush behind, it rose, and crept between the hawthorns into the ditch on the further side. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Well-grown specimens are not unlike a hawthorn twig, and of a blood red colour. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z With the coming in of spring there is a large sale of Palm; on the Saturday preceding and on Palm Sunday; also of May, the fragrant flower of the hawthorn, and lilac in flower. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z The English hawthorn is the best-known species in the world. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z I imagined that white hawthorn among the poplars by the ferry on which they had looked fifteen years ago at Monkey Island, and it was more than I could bear. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z There was never very much grass on Garry's Hill, and now what there was was wet and sodden, and the wind drove through the lonely hawthorn bush on the summit with a roaring rush. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z The pony-carriage was drawn up under an ancient hawthorn tree, whose gnarled and twisted trunk, slow in growth, may have witnessed the formation of the entrenchment on the hill by the Britons themselves. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z In this brown husk a dale of hawthorn dreams A cedar in this narrow cell is thrust That will drink deeply of a century's streams, These lilies shall make summer on my dust. Poems 2011-08-16T02:00:47.467Z It is not practicable to describe the many varieties of our native hawthorns in a volume of the scope of this one. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Strange, too, that both of them should describe meticulously the one white hawthorn that stood among the poplars by the ferry-side. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z One blazing noon she left her family for a little while, and was sitting with Grimalkin in a hawthorn some little way from the 'Jungle.' Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z The beech trees were covered with foliage, the air was soft and warm, and there was a delicate odour at times of the hawthorn blossom borne upon the gentle breeze. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The hedge itself was like a wood, so wide and thick—full of ashpoles and hawthorn, crab-tree underwood, willow, elder, and blackthorn, and here and there spreading oak trees. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z They came to the edge of the hollow way, where there were three thick hawthorn bushes and two small ash-trees. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z They went in front of the inn, and turned down to a creek which flowed among a growth of hawthorns, wild roses, and plum-trees. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z They lay their tiny pale green eggs upon the leaves of various trees, especially oaks and hickories, and probably hawthorns. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It was a splendid night—warm, still, the sky full of stars, and a faint odour of the hawthorn blossom in the air. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Here and there a hawthorn bush, fantastic in the faint light. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z But he kept on till he found a hawthorn bush, with brambles about the base, a detached thicket two or three yards from the hedge, and near which there was a gap. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Elms set bossy signets on the land and throng the hedgerows, their round tops full of sunshine; under them the hawthorns sparkle very white against the riot of the green. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z So that, although but low and small in comparison with the copse-like hedges of the vale, the hawthorn here is often alive with birds: chaffinches and sparrows perhaps in the greatest numbers, also yellowhammers. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z So quietly, so heedlessly, taking no heed of the figure, the shadow that stole onward in the dark beneath the beech trees—stole forward from trunk to trunk, from bunch of fern to hawthorn bush. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z “Nothing but a hawthorn bush,” said Geoffrey; yet he had himself discerned a shadowy something. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z They looked that way; they could see over the thick, close hawthorn, but behind it there rose tall ash-poles, which shut out the view completely. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The may-flower on the great hawthorn trees in spring may perhaps claim the pre-eminence, filling the soft breeze with exquisite odour. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z In the season the large white bell-like flowers of the convolvulus will climb over the hawthorn, and the lesser striped kind will creep along the ground. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z This was how it happened that at World’s End Races that fateful year, early in October, a delicate-looking young man, commonly dressed, stood beside the pretty pony-carriage under the hawthorn tree. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z In half an hour he reached it, and found a waggon track which, as the boy had said, after a while led him into a wood—scattered pollard oaks, hawthorn bushes, and fir plantations. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z At the bottom there was a streamlet running along deep in a gully, a little pool of the clearest water to dip from, and a green sparred wicket-gate in a hawthorn hedge about the garden. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Under a hawthorn bush, near a white road leading up a hill, in sight of a thatch-roofed farmhouse, two little girls were playing house. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Dry, shallow trenches full of weeds, and low narrow mounds, green also, divide it from the arable land; and on these now and then grow storm-stunted hawthorn bushes, gnarled and aged. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z She went to see the budding hawthorn and blue cornflowers behind the hedges on the hill-sides; she watched for the return of the swallows, from the little windows of the garret. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z “Ah, this is not the Firs either!” she cried, as they reached some low underwood—nut-tree and hawthorn and thick bramble, overtopped by some stunted beeches, with but two or three firs among them. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z “Of course, and we can nibble some hawthorn leaf.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z It was as English as a hawthorn hedge. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Yet he does not seem shy, and if you sit still will come along the hawthorn within a yard. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z This tower, overgrown with brambles, hawthorn, and bilberries, is as old as the mountain; neither the French, Germans, nor Swedes have destroyed it. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z When they had descended, he went to the hawthorn bush, pulled out some prongs, and then scrambled up into the waggon himself. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The outside twigs could be cut of course, but hawthorn is hard and close-grained. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Idyllic ploughmen are jocund when they drive their team afield; idyllic shepherds make bashful love under hawthorn bushes; idyllic villagers dance in the chequered shade and refresh themselves not immoderately with spicy nut-brown ale. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z When the hedges are grubbed and the grass grows where the hawthorn flowered, still the shepherd can point out to you where the trees stood—here an oak and here an ash. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A mantle cannot be wild, nor is it an epithet to apply to a hawthorn tree. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z A swift beam of light shot like an arrow towards him, and the hawthorn bush obeyed with instant shadow: it passed beyond him over the green plain, up the ridge and away. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z When he looked down again Mark was out of sight, hidden by hawthorn bushes and the branches of trees. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z She looked hurriedly about, but there was nobody in sight—nobody but a saucy squirrel perched upon a park bench, and a redbird flitting along the open between the enclosing hawthorns. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Leaving now the gnarled hawthorn and the cushion of thyme, I pass a deserted sheep-pen, where in the early year the tender lambs were sheltered from the snow and wind. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Irrelevantly—why should the thing strike him then?—he likened her paleness to the creamy tint of the hawthorn blossom, warm, and smoother than the wintry white of the sloe. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z “Jug-jug-jug!” sang the nightingale hard by in the hawthorn—the nightingale that by night is sad, but whose heart is full of joy in the morning. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z So soon as he had finished, Bevis went on again, and came to some hawthorn bushes, through which they had much trouble to push their way, receiving several stabs from the long thorns. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The little girl started back, too frightened to scream—it was the hawthorn! America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z A low thick hawthorn hedge runs along some distance below the earthwork just at the foot of the steepest part of the hill. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z There was just enough breeze to propel them gently and without rocking, and a fragrant whiff of sweet hawthorn reached them even there. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z On the stunted hawthorn bushes standing alone, stern sentinels in summer’s heat and winter’s storm, green peggles hardening, which autumn would redden and ripen for the thrush. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z As they descended Mark spied a dove’s nest in one of the hawthorn bushes; tired as he was he climbed up the pole again, and looked into it from a higher level. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z So the next moment Louise was stooping her way under the hawthorn boughs in answer to her playfellow's summons. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z He visits every fir copse and beech clump on his way, spending some time, too, in and about the hawthorn hedge, which is a favourite spot. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z For the lovers were gone, who used to know The English lanes where the hawthorns blow— And the lovers from lands far over the sea,— Ah! The Ballad of the Quest 2011-07-06T02:00:44.593Z Across this dark pit were green meadows, hawthorn hedges, and trees. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z There was a plantation of trees on that side, and on the other a hawthorn hedge, so that it was a quiet and sheltered spot. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The crowd in the bushes stood tiptoe and breathless as the German spy came down the hawthorn path. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z It was a favourite place with the finches; the hawthorn bushes always had nests in them. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z 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 Throwing down forks and rakes, they assembled in the shade of the tall hawthorn hedge and sat down on the hay. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z A bullfinch came to the hawthorn hedge just above the hatch, looked in and out once or twice, and then stepped inside the spray near his nest. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Then somebody rounded a hawthorn bush and came bang up against her. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z He then crosses the field to a hedge on the other side, and, just as he safely lands himself in a thick hawthorn bush a hundred yards away, defiantly utters his cry. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Serviceberry bushes and hawthorns framed a bubbling stream, engineered to look like it was flowing naturally through a ponderosa pine forest. New movement aims to make us healthier and more creative 2011-06-27T17:27:48Z On the left hand—eastwards—stood a hawthorn bush; in front—southwards—was a deep coombe, and beyond that a steep Down, towards the top of which grew a few gaunt and scattered firs. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The ground undulated, and besides the large ant-hills, the scattered hawthorn bushes and the thickets round the boulders intercepted the view. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z On our return the boatmen made themselves coronals of hawthorn and blossoming apple sprays, and decorated the boat with garlands of the same, and in this festive style we made our entry into Balaclava. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z On the side next the meadows the orchard is enclosed by a hawthorn hedge, thick from constant cropping; on the other a solid stone wall, about nine feet high, parts it from the road. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Then a wandering fit seizes Dolores; she wonders what is down yonder; perhaps some pretty cottage hidden from view by those jealous hedges of hawthorn; she will go and see. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z Then there was a gradually rising plateau—dusky, dotted with ghostly hawthorn bushes, but nothing moving that his straining eyes could discern. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Crouching in the brambles, Mark soon lost sight of him, so soon that he seemed to have vanished; the ant-hills, the tall thistles, and the hawthorns concealed him. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z We feel the safety of a hawthorn glade,— Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z A degree further west, on the contrary, the hawthorn did not show a leaf for some time after the blackthorn had bloomed in Surrey. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The stately grove has all the characters of its trees—the oak, the ash, and the fir—to “the fresh hawthorn,” Which in white motley that so swote doth smell. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z For every shrub, and every blade of grass, And every pointed thorn seemed wrought in glass; In pearls and rubies rich the hawthorns show, While through the ice the crimson berries glow ... Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z A humble-bee buzzed across their path, warmed into aimless life by the sun from his frost-chill of the night—buzzed across and drifted against a hawthorn branch. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The virginal groves of the hawthorns and cherry-trees stretch their roots timidly into the cool water; only now and then their leaves rustle unwillingly when that freebooter, the night-wind, steals up to kiss them. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z Often one of those great hawthorn bushes that hang over a brook is a favourite spot. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The soft autumn sunshine, shorn of summer glare, lights up with colour the fern, the fronds of which are yellow and brown, the leaves, the gray grass, and hawthorn sprays already turned. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z Sometimes in May mornings the children would gather hawthorn branches out of the lanes, and make what they liked to call garlands for themselves. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z When he listened to the greenfinches sweetly calling in the hawthorn, or when he read his books, poring over the Odyssey, with the sunshine on the wall, they were always there; there was no severance. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I have this day gathered some hawthorn in full blossom. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z They like water, and frequently feed near it; a blackbird may often be found under the great hawthorn bushes which overhang the stream. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A swift beam of light shot like an arrow towards him, and the hawthorn bush obeyed with instant shadow; it passed beyond him over the green plain, up the ridge and away. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z From behind the hawthorn hedge some voices come that Dolly should certainly know.... Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Pan rushed before and disappeared in the bramble bushes, startling a pair of turtle-doves from a hawthorn. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I have seen more than sixty summers; my father lived to be seventy-four, and he has told me many times he never saw hawthorn in flower by the first of May. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Like a prairie it rolls gently away, dotted with hawthorn bushes, here and there a crab tree, and two rows of noble elms, in both of which the rooks are busy in spring. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The hawthorn overhangs it, the fern grows by, red mice rustle past.... The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z In those days, as I have said, the hawthorn spread across the fields and market-gardens that lay between Kensington and the river. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Then, seeking to stay beneath cover, they zoomed through a narrow natural tunnel in the tangle of hawthorn and chokecherry trees, until they hit the net and were stopped cold. Scientist At Work denver Holt: Getting Wise to the Owl, a Charismatic Sentry in Climate Change 2011-05-23T21:59:14Z The hawthorns were all afloat with silver blossoms, like loosened sails. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Here the highway hedge is almost all of hazel, though one large hawthorn tree stands on the ‘shore’ of the ditch. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z I breathe no blight upon the hawthorn, no discord to the song; but I would the bloom of the one and the melody of the other might never die away. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z The lane was green, silent, and lonely, with high hawthorn hedges, a few overshadowing trees, and a narrow path ever encroached on by grass, weeds, and low trailing plants. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z Susan found her friend Rose at the hawthorn, in the midst of a crowded circle of her companions, to whom she was reading 'Susan's Lamentation for her Lamb.' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z The irksomeness of her situation was greatly aggravated; but, at the same time, her spirit was sustained by the memory which she cherished in her heart of the scene under the hawthorns of the cliff. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Under a tall ash tree rising out of the hazel bushes, and near the great hawthorn on the edge or shore of the ditch, the grass grows rank and is of the deepest green. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Up and down went youth in mountain, In a garden, girl round fountain; On her threw he hawthorn red,— Lightly answering, blackthorn sped,— Think you they intend to kill? An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z He had gathered the ripest hawthorn bough; he gave it to me smiling; entered and sat down on the bench by his sister: I sat on a step at their feet. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z This is also the centre of dispersion of the American hawthorns, which reach a size and beauty unrivalled elsewhere. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z It's a pleasant air, like the Shoals, and those hawthorn hedges make me think of England,—at least, what I've read of it, for I've never been there. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Bordering the furze a thick hawthorn hedge—a double mound—extends, so wide as to be itself almost another copse. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Crab-apples still hung, withered red, on the trees, and the hips of the wild roses and haws of the hawthorns, and the black alder berries, made little blurs of scarlet in the swamps. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z It was a beautiful morning of May: the hawthorns in the College park were just beginning to bloom.... Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z On another day, I was going into the house with a branch of flowering white hawthorn. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The valleys traverse in different directions, here running into each other; there shallowing upward, or ending abruptly in deep romantic dells, thickly copsed with hawthorn, holly, or hazel—the favourite haunts of the nightingale. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Some of the older branches of the hawthorn bushes, bent down when young by the hedge-cutter, are nearly horizontal and free for some part of their length of twigs. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The pasture slopes down through dark needle-pointed clumps of balsam fir, and scattered hawthorn and cherry trees, which were in flower. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z It was a wild, witching spot, the grey rocks of mountain limestone here and there peeping out from a low growth of hazel, hawthorn, yew, and holly. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Our neighbors on the side next you are Scotch people, who own a tea plantation in India, and we like them very much, but there is a fine thick English hawthorn hedge between. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z On the right, and stretching away towards the horizon, a wide expanse of quiet meadows starred with buttercups, and intersected by tall hawthorn hedges. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z Squirrels and mice enjoy the nuts in Hazel Corner, and the thrushes and pigeons feed on the peggles which cover the great hawthorn bush there so thickly as to give it a reddish tint. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z There is a moment's stillness before he answers—a moment long enough for the hawthorn's perfume to be for ever after wedded in her memory to that pregnant pause. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z And with a mock stagger, she brought up against the trunk of a hawthorn that grew near. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The hawthorn shed a delicious fragrance; outside, the breeze of spring sighed among the weeping-willows, the brook gurgled and sobbed. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z The bushes were already clothed in tender green, and here and there through the young leaves could be seen a spray of white hawthorn. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Following the course of the stream, fieldfares and redwings rise in numbers from every hawthorn bush, where they have been feeding on the peggles. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z But, alas! her domain is small; and no sooner has she left Prue and the Judas-tree behind, than the hawthorn bower and Talbot face her. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z You felt goodness in the air wherever she was, just as you smell perfume all about when the hawthorns blossom in May. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z The French troops in the centre were in the highest spirits; as they surged on they plucked sprigs of lilac and hawthorn and stuck them in their caps. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z When Erika, towards evening, was playing hide-and-seek with her little brother in the garden, she saw her mother and her step-father strolling affectionately along the gravel path between the hawthorn bushes. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The brown linnet is another regular visitor building in the orchard; so too the blackcap, whose song, though short, is sweet; and the bold bright bullfinches use the close-cropped hawthorn. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z If it be so, it wears the homely human form, the form of one with whom she once sat under a hawthorn bower, with her happy head upon his breast. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z A light evening breeze was bending the meadow grass of the field which his footpath had cloven, and from the hedge by his side came the faint perfume of hawthorn blossom. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z The pulsing sap in a February sprig of hawthorn is wonderful and mysterious, more wonderful far than Joe's acquaintance with Toledo or my meeting D�sir�e Stuart in Nithbank Wood. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z There is a small garden with a lawn and a brown hawthorn tree upon it, and there are two trim little maids who wait upon one excellently well. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z If there is a hawthorn bush near their favourite nesting-place they will frequent it by choice, but of itself it will not bring nightingales. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The gorse is yellow on the heath; The banks of speedwell flowers are gay; The oaks are budding, and beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath, The silver wreath of May. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z The youngest had even brought back from this country ride a branch of hawthorn, which he had slipped under his flat epaulet, on the side near the heart. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Gossamer-webs, silvered with countless pearls of dew, stretch their glistening threads from leaf to leaf, and cover the shady side of the hawthorn hedgerows as with a gray-meshed silken veil. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z The hawthorn was no longer in bloom, but the two friends rode along the English lanes sweet with blossoming elderberry and blackberry bushes. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z Thick bunches of rushes grew between, and innumerable thistles flourished, and here and there scattered hawthorn bushes stood. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Could she dare to pretend that she had forgotten the conversation which they had had in that last ride together between the hawthorn hedges of an English lane? The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z Oh, that’s a kind of special hawthorn—I looked it up. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z The groups were then, in turn, split into three — one getting a single brimstone caterpillar, one getting a single early thorn caterpillar, and the third getting a plain hawthorn twig in otherwise empty cages. 2010-02-15T19:12:00Z In the branches of the blossoming hawthorns, finches and tomtits chased each other, singing and chirruping. The Undying Past It was very thick and entirely of hawthorn and blackthorn, and divided two water-meadows. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z It was in the month of May, and the sweet blossom, like odoriferous snow, lay on the hawthorn. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 The budding hawthorn, the singing birds, and the blue sky, were all delightful; and he began to lose his own bosom fears in the general exultation of nature. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 The experiment demonstrated that the birds that had encountered the hawthorn branch subsequently misidentified the masquerading caterpillars as twigs, even at close range and in plain view. 2010-02-15T19:12:00Z It was mid-day when I reached an eminence, covered with elm trees, and skirted by a hedge of hawthorn. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 It is on the stalk of the woodbine which climbs up the hawthorn, and is the first in the new year—in the very darkest and blackest days—to show that life is stirring. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The larva feeds on hawthorn, apple, and other trees. Butterflies and Moths (British) Two Japanese hawthorn vases sat on teak-wood stands and a corner held a glass cabinet containing a collection of small ivories and faience. The Valiants of Virginia She watched them begin to draw in a picturesque railing and hawthorn stump, then went herself to another position in the field. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Pat, seeing them thus engaged, thought he might once more try to escape, and climbed up into a hawthorn tree in the fence, hoping to be hidden in the boughs. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry A gap in the hedge by Hazel Corner leads through a fringe of hawthorn bushes into the ash copse. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z In early summer hundreds of such caterpillar 'nests' are to be seen in many of our hawthorn and other hedgerows. Butterflies and Moths (British) The hawthorn and the sloe are its chief food plants in this country, but it is here too rare an insect to do much damage. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species They cheered up, however, when the city was passed, and suburban villas began to give place to fields and hawthorn hedges. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Seldom, however, did Cicero or the logical Jevons emerge in that pool muffled from sight by trellised boughs of white and crimson hawthorn. Sinister Street, vol. 2 On the upper and clearer branches of the hawthorn the nightingale sings—more sweetly, I think, in the freshness of the spring morning than at night. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z In May and June hawthorn and fruit trees may be seen swarming with the gregarious larv� of some of them, and almost entirely stripped of their leaves. Butterflies and Moths (British) Milford strolled along a pathway, over high ground, once the brow of the receding lake; and here the growth was heavy, with great trees leaning toward the marsh and hawthorn thickets standing in rounded groups. A Yankee from the West A Novel It was made by a strip of bark twisted into a conical tube fixed together with hawthorn prickles and sounded by a reed made of the green bark of the young willow. Springtime and Other Essays On the farther side stood a cottage with diamonded lattices and a gabled roof and a garden full of deep crimson phlox glowing against a background of gnarled and somber hawthorns. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Beyond the fir trees the copse runs up into a corner, where hawthorn bushes, briar, and bramble succeed to the ash-stoles, and are in turn bordered by some width of furze and brake fern. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z When I met him he would stand for an hour in the lane among the hawthorns explaining his views. The Great Discovery These caterpillars are found in great masses upon the hawthorn and fruit trees, and attack the rose as well. Roses and Rose Growing Rising from brown sheaths, the tall stems, enlarged a little in the middle like classical columns, and heavy with their sap and freshness, leaned against the hawthorn sprays. The Vagabond in Literature The figure is walking along a branch of hawthorn, the left hand upraised, and holding the fool's baton; a flight of butterflies in lower left-hand corner; with drawing 8 � 5-1/4 inches. Aubrey Beardsley A succession of detached hawthorn bushes—like a hedge with great gaps—grow in a line up the rising ground. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Even to-day, after twenty years, the exaltations and the messages that came to me from bits of hawthorn or some other plant seem of all moments of my life the happiest and the wisest. Per Amica Silentia Lunae How sweetly bloomed the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn’s blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasped her to my bosom! Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands She flung down her trowel, and, walking away to a retired part of the grounds, sat down on a seat under a hawthorn tree and began to cry as if her heart would break. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story The willows gave way to overhanging thickets of hawthorn, as the river suddenly swept round to make a noose that was completed but a few yards ahead of where he was standing. Plashers Mead A Novel The hawthorn leaves are light yellow, some touched with red, others almost black. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Last, issue a great rout of knights, well-mounted, wearing chaplets, and bearing boughs of oak, laurel, hawthorn, woodbine, and other kinds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Objection has sometimes been taken to the 'eternal hawthorn and nightingale' of Provençal poetry. A Short History of French Literature The starlings were whistling as cheerily as if spring was come, and a solitary missel-thrush was diligently practising a Christmas ditty on the bare branches of the hawthorn. Windyridge Blooming hawthorn, white and pink lilacs, and a great variety of beautiful trees challenge admiration on entering these grounds. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Wood-pigeons go to the few places that remain moist, and also frequent the hawthorn bushes with the fieldfares. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Thus, the badge worn by the servants of Henry VII. would be either a greyhound, a crowned hawthorn bush, a red dragon, a portcullis, or the red and white roses joined together. English Costume The objection would hardly be fatal, if this eternity did not extend to a great many things besides hawthorn and nightingales. A Short History of French Literature They could listen to the greenfinch calling sweetly from the hawthorn hedge, while tree-creepers ran like mice up the gray bark and woodpeckers flirted in the grass. Carnival From the cherry-trees comes a stream of fragrance, and the hawthorn hedges that blossomed in the night are rejoicing in the first sunbeams, which penetrate to the very heart of each floweret. Landolin And then you sat by my side on this very bank under the hawthorn; and when I asked, might I woo you?—you know what you said. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. All this was in a clearing white with daisies; and at the extreme verge, a bow, a sheaf of arrows, and part of a deer’s carcase hung upon a flowering hawthorn. The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses What appeared to be apple, peach, cherry and hawthorn trees, all in full bloom, tossed their white and pink foam of flowers. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar There was lilac in bloom and red hawthorn, and a pile of tin trunks, and when the train had puffed on, Jenny could hear birdsong everywhere. Carnival In gowany glens thy burnie strays, Where bonnie lassies bleach their claes; Or trots by hazelly shaws and braes, Wi' hawthorns gray, Where blackbirds join the shepherd's lays At close o' day. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series The woods are carpeted with primroses and wild hyacinths; while in the "merry month of May" the nightingale swarms among the hawthorn trees white with blossom. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks Clumps of primroses bloomed among the grass, and a thrush, on the tip-top of a hawthorn bough, trilled in rivalry with the blackbird whose nest was in the old pear-tree. The Head Girl at the Gables There were deep lanes, with high hedges, which at the present season of the year were a mass of flowering hawthorn; and every little copse and spinney showed blue with hyacinths. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story He rested his hawthorn stick against the wall, took off his three-cornered hat, pressed it to his breast with his left hand, bent his head humbly, and knocked at the door. Black Forest Village Stories We talked of change, of winter gone, Of green leaves on the hawthorn spray, Of birds that build their nests and sing, And all "since Mother went away!" The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) May is full of danger as of hawthorn. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The clusters of furze-bushes bordered the steep sides of hollow roads in anticipation of the clusters of the hawthorn. Toilers of the Sea Over the narrow stream came the twitter of birds, hidden in the hawthorn hedge all abloom. An American Girl Abroad In his hand he held a hawthorn stick with a handle of brass thread. Black Forest Village Stories The small birds rejoice in the green leaves returning, The murmuring streamlet winds clear through the vale; The hawthorn trees blow in the dews of the morning, And wild scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Suddenly the traces appeared to vanish, in front of a large hawthorn bush which barred the way. A Captive of the Roman Eagles They rode first through the suburbs, where foliage was yet unspoilt with dust from motors, and the gardens were making a brave show of lilac, laburnum, and pink hawthorn. Loyal to the School A broad margin of grass on either side, tall hedges of hawthorn and hazel, soothed the eye that might be wearied with the glare and whiteness of the road. A Life Sentence A Novel The hawthorn was venerated by both as the trysting-tree of their friendship, and they never passed it without looking at it and at each other. Black Forest Village Stories It was a small piece of perhaps a score of elders and hawthorns and a few young ashes, not thick enough to veil us from passers-by upon the road or beach. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) For before them they saw a black lawn, in whose midst grew a black hawthorn. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur I hope it will be so understood at first reading.—It reminds me of the critical controversy respecting a passage in “L’Allegro,”— “And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.” Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Buckinghamshire is full of smooth round hills and woodlands of hawthorn and beech, and it is a famous country for its brooks and shaded waterways running through the low hay meadows. Devil Stories An Anthology In the gateways, ears of wheat hang from the hawthorn boughs, which seized them from the passing load. The Hills and the Vale The whole house had something of an egg-shape; and it half hung, half stood in that steep, hill-side thicket, like a wasps’ nest in a green hawthorn. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) After a pleasant walk, Mr. Johnson got within sight of the cottage, to which he was directed by the clump of hawthorns and the broken chimney. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales “That’s it!” said the self-satisfied householder, pointing up to a hawthorn bush which was pushed out of the top of his chimney. The Annals of Willenhall I have seen them too, and my heart has gone with them to bring back the white hawthorn from the woods. Devil Stories An Anthology The bold and handsome bullfinch builds in the low hawthorn hedge which bounds it upon one side. The Hills and the Vale The lilies look whiter in their loveliness; the blush-rose reddens in the sun with a diviner dye; and with a more celestial scent the hoary hawthorn sweetens the wilderness. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) At the foot, out of a thick wood of flowering hawthorn, two or three roofless gables, blackened as if by fire, and a single tall chimney, marked the ruins of a house. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) On their return the boatmen decked themselves and their boat with wreaths of hawthorn and blossoming apple sprays, so that they entered the harbour with much festal pomp. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century ‘A man and a maid to a hawthorn bough,’ as it says in the song. Devil Stories An Anthology And to my fancy, the spring, with its green corn, its violets, and hawthorn leaves, and increasing song, grows yearly dearer and more dear to this our ancient earth. The Hills and the Vale However, since the Smoke Consuming Act has been enforced, the roses, stocks, and hawthorns have again taken heart, and blossom with grateful luxuriance. Old and New London Volume I All this was in a clearing white with daisies; and at the extreme verge a bow, a sheaf of arrows, and part of a deer’s carcass, hung upon a flowering hawthorn. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) The two famous hawthorn trees were blown down in a gale some years ago. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land It was a dewy May evening after rain, and the hawthorn was all in bloom, and the leaves shaking out their crumpled flags of tender green. An Isle in the Water Doves stay so much at this time in the great hawthorns of the hedgerows and at the edge of the copses that they are seldom noticed, though comparatively large birds. The Hills and the Vale It is, however, so thickly overgrown with hawthorn as to be a perfect jungle difficult to penetrate. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 Through the open nursery windows a soft wind brought the smell of hawthorn and lush green grass. The Weans at Rowallan But this King Love, as long as a mere infant, is a sweet and gracious divinity, surrounded by somewhat of the freshness and hawthorn sweetness of spring which seem to accompany his favourite Guillems. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II The new-fired larches were green in the glens; and “pale primroses” hid themselves in mossy hollows and under hawthorn roots. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers Had I waited on the stile, in a few minutes, becoming used to my presence, he would have made the hawthorn vibrate, so powerful is his voice when heard close at hand. The Hills and the Vale The mayflower of the English fields and hedgerows was preeminently the hawthorn, known often just as "the may." Old Plymouth Trails Oaks and elms, hawthorn and beeches, are on either side the ocean; but you measure the voyage by their unlikeness to each other, and wonder how soon you have got so far. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 It never suffers from those enemies that destroy so much of the hawthorn. Soil Culture He went right into the big clump of laurels, and speared himself on the prickles of the old hawthorn before he emerged from the Rectory gates. A Country Gentleman and his Family The waste has its treasures too—as the song-thrush has his in the hawthorn bush—its treasures of flowers, as the wood its beauties of tree and leaf, and the hills their wheat. The Hills and the Vale It did taste very good, and the scouts made a hearty meal, and then lay for a couple of hours at ease under the pleasant hawthorns, now filled with may-blossom. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts People would have been apt to object to any pursuit of abstract harmonies of color, which might have induced him to paint his hawthorn blue. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), The architect of Bourges Cathedral liked hawthorns; so he has covered his porch with hawthorn,—it is a perfect Niobe of May. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) To write verses for May-day seems to have been as much a matter of course as to ride out with the cavalcade that went to gather hawthorn. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) The tenant seems to think even this shelter effeminate, and speaks regretfully of the old hardy breed which stood all weathers, and wanted no more cover than was afforded by a hawthorn bush. The Hills and the Vale On twigs of hawthorn he regaled, On pippin's russet peel; And when his juicy salads fail'd, Sliced carrot pleased him well. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 In the Cimeti�re des Innocents and before a small chapel of the Virgin Mary, there grew a white hawthorn, which, according to some accounts, had for several years been to all appearance dead. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 You must not cut out a branch of hawthorn as it grows, and rule a triangle round it, and suppose that it is then submitted to law. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) It was gold and blue for the old friar, But hawthorn for the young. The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems In its beginning it something resembles that of the hedge-sparrow—not the pipe, but the song which the hedge-sparrows are now delivering from the top sprays of the hawthorn hedges. The Hills and the Vale Then downwards from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small; And through the broken hawthorn edge, And by the long stone wall. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 The wood, which upon both sides of the river dell was a mere scrambling thicket of hazel, hawthorn, and holly, boasted on the level of more considerable timber. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI But the spirit of triangle must be put into the hawthorn. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) This is my singing month; my hawthorn tree Burgeons once more," we seemed to hear thee say, "This is my singing month: my fingers stray Over the lute. Collected Poems Volume Two The humps are stunted growths of juniper, sloe, bramble, hawthorn, or a trifoliate plant, with grass growing in the shadow. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The Poor, but Kind Girl Young Lucy Payne lives on the Village Green; Mary, you know the cottage, I am sure, Under the hawthorn! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Was this the place to look out for the hawthorn bush? The Thirteen Little Black Pigs and Other Stories And like a leprosy the hawthorn bloom Crawled o'er the whitening bosom of the spring; And bird and beast and insect, ay and man, How fat they fed on one another's blood! Collected Poems Volume One By the Beauty that wakes anew Milk-white with the fragrant hawthorn In the drip of the dawn-red dew. Collected Poems Volume Two The trees are hawthorns, ilex, olive, fig, almond, chestnut, mountain ash, hornbeam, or elm, and I thought I saw oak, though it is said that it does not grow in Dalmatia. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Caroline found herself out of sight of the crowd almost before she was aware, and ushered into a narrow shady spot, embowered above with hawthorns, and enamelled under foot with daisies. Shirley If so, there was no hawthorn bush here, so I decided to go down the lane a little. The Thirteen Little Black Pigs and Other Stories And if she were not all a dream, and lent Life for a little to your own desire, Oh, lover in the hawthorn lane, Dream not you hold her, or you dream in vain! Collected Poems Volume One Carry her where, in earliest June, All the whitest hawthorns blow; Carry her under the midnight moon, Singing very soft and low. Collected Poems Volume Two Within a few yards of it on one side was the stream; on the other and at the back it was surrounded by densely-growing hawthorn bushes. A Tale of the Summer Holidays The long sprays of the hawthorns, shooting out before them, served as a screen. Shirley There was a hawthorn enclosure behind Monsieur Seguin's house where he placed his new boarder. Letters from my Windmill Large elms protrude their rough branches, old hawthorns shed their blossoms over the graves, and the hollow yew-tree must be at least coëval with the church.' A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen Under the hawthorn bough, and at the foot Of rainbows, that's where fairies hide their gold. Collected Poems Volume Two Your silly quirks and twists have nothing in them Of blossoming hawthorns, And this paper is dull, crisp, smooth, virgin of loveliness Beneath my hand. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology They stole along behind a thick hedge of hawthorn until they came to the trees of a little orchard, from which rose the roof of a ruined summer-house. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Winter frost was replaced by soft spring air; but that gave a chance for the lane odours to come out—not the fragrance of hawthorn and primrose, by any means. Opportunities Sweet is the scent of the hawthorn, and sweet 48 are the bluebells that hide in the valley, and the heather that blows on the hill. The Happy Prince and Other Tales Oh, I imagine it— Married to Robin, by a fat hedge-priest Under an altar of hawthorn, with a choir Of sparrows, and a spray of cuckoo-spit For holy water! Collected Poems Volume Two Hurrah!” he cried, and pressing against the hedge the hawthorn gave way on each side, and he pounced upon a piece of iron lying on the soft soil between two rows of neatly earthed-up potatoes. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam The branches of yonder row seem dropping their blossoms of gold; and how sweet is the scent of the hawthorn! The Rambles of a Rat The river runs between steep hills fringed with ash and oak and hawthorn, and Dovedale can be pursued for miles with interest. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Rows of mountain ash, snow-berry, and hawthorn trees give colour just when colour is most effective, at the time when most flowers are past and gone. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer The world awakes anew; And O, the scent of the hawthorn, And the drip of the healing dew! Collected Poems Volume Two “It was ‘White hawthorn and the pastoral eglantine’—” Jean found the place and marked the passage before returning the book to his pocket. Olive in Italy The nurseryman expects, in sowing beds of the stone-fruit-bearing trees, such as the plum or the hawthorn, to see the plants spring up very irregularly. Leading Articles on Various Subjects He sat down by an old hawthorn hedge which was covered with blossoms, and took out a slice of plum-cake for his lunch. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales In the winter they eat the seed vessels of the wild rose, the hawthorn buds, the brambles and leaves. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad Ask us why the hawthorn brightens on the sky-line: Even so our sails break out when Spring is well begun! Collected Poems Volume Two At noon, flies came forth to bask on the stones; the furze, decked with yellow flowers, was visited by countless bees; and bronze-winged beetles crept among the thorny branches of the hawthorn and the sloe. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain The mule-train with our tents and baggage passed us in the valley while we were sweltering under the hawthorns. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Is not the hawthorn for the Queen of May? The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 After passing the field, you come to a narrow lane, overhung with hawthorns; it leads from Salt-Hill to the village of West-End Stoke. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 They were not, perhaps, quite so good as the holly or hawthorn berries, but still they were better than nothing at all. What the Blackbird said A story in four chirps The cat returned to the spot before dawn, and lurked in hiding beneath the hawthorns. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain It may be raised from the berries as easily as hawthorn, and will grow faster, if the suckers be planted early. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The lot was fenced around with a hawthorn hedge, and here and there a rose bush grew luxuriantly. The Elm Tree Tales The dawn was most lovely, and the perfume from the hawthorns delicious; every thing indicated a beautiful day. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 He was almost in despair, so at last he determined to pour out his desire in song, as he perched one morning on the branch of a budding hawthorn. What the Blackbird said A story in four chirps The fox turned, made for the hedgerow, and gained the friendly shelter of the hawthorns just as the dog crashed into the ditch. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain The bottom of hawthorn hedges may be conveniently thickened, by putting in some plants of common sweet briar, or barberry. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families It had been playing at school beneath red hawthorn blossom. The Rainbow How sweetly bloomed the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 He would sing of the blackthorn whose snowy blooms were then just peeping out, and of the hawthorn already covered with its tender green leaves. What the Blackbird said A story in four chirps The larvae or caterpillars of this moth feed upon virburnum, snowberry and hawthorn. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Excellent hawthorn hedges are raised by planting one row only at six inches asunder, rather than two rows nine inches or a foot apart. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families She came to school in the morning seeing the hawthorn flowers wet, the little, rosy grains swimming in a bowl of dew. The Rainbow “I think May is my favorite month, when the hawthorns are out.” Not Like Other Girls The hawthorn was the special wood used for fire-burial in Germany; hence the figurative poetical expression which would make Hagen a synonym for death. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History But on a festive occasion in a rich man's house you hear of a long dinner table strewn with branches of pink hawthorn and peonies. Home Life in Germany Acorns, hawthorn, brambles, briar, bur, chestnut, cork, nuts, holly, medlar, moss, mustard, oak, olive, palm, peascod, rose, rush, rye, sugar, grape, osier. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare And then they went out into St. Philip's churchyard, where was a shadowy corner under red hawthorn trees. The Rainbow "They will make of Israel a cedar tree instead of a hawthorn!" answered Hersh. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story Nancy "Her face was like the hawthorn bloom, Her eyes twa violets in a mist," Burns "Her lips were roses of the June, The sweetest lip's that e'er were kissed." Nancy Stair A Novel Billy Louise rode singing down the rocky trail through the deep, narrow gorge, to where the hawthorn and choke-cherries hid the opening to the cove. The Ranch at the Wolverine Balm, cedar, corn, hawthorn, oaks, olive, laurel, thorns. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare No sweet hawthorn bushes are there, beneath which these rustic philosophers can sit, “Looking on their silly sheep.” The Land of Thor "On twigs of hawthorn he regaled, On pippin's russet peel, And when his juicy salads failed, Sliced carrot pleased him well." Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The rough ground beyond the road was covered with low scrub, and dwarf twisted hawthorns, with a plentiful show of molehills. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Idyllic ploughmen are jocund when they drive their team afield; idyllic shepherds make bashful love under hawthorn bushes; idyllic villagers dance in the checkered shade and refresh themselves, not immoderately, with spicy nut-brown ale. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete A big flower-laden hawthorn grew in the lane, near the little gate leading from the garden. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Outside in the country, even in the suburbs, June came in glory, with woods in freshest livery of green, with fragrance of hawthorn and broom and gorse, buttercup meadows and gardens brimmed with roses. The Invader A Novel That belongs to the river-shore south of London Bridge, where once, too, Londoners could cross from crowded wood and brick to walk among Surrey hawthorn and Surrey daisies. Highways and Byways in Surrey "The lark sings loud, and the throstle's song Is heard from the depths of the hawthorn dale; And the rush of the streamlet the vales among Doth blend with the sighs of the whispering gale." Music and Some Highly Musical People Then you will have no trouble about finding here and there in the hawthorn trees pleasing evidences of his activity and address. Birds in the Bush He was the robin whose chief shouting-place was the hawthorn bush in the lane. 'Lizbeth of the Dale The mistletoe is a shrub which grows or lives upon certain trees, such as the apple, pear, and hawthorn. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young It was sheltered on two sides by a hawthorn hedge; and a low, whitewashed paling separated it from the highway. The Orphans of Glen Elder And then in April, when the first hawthorn buds were beginning to break, they journeyed down to Paris to live in the king's palace. Gabriel and the Hour Book |
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