| 单词 | lily of the valley |
| 例句 | I wanted to smell the lily of the valley on the breeze beneath my window. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Her sisters braided up her pretty hair, and the only ornaments she wore were the lilies of the valley, which ‘her John’ liked best of all the flowers that grew. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Our house, Mother adjusting Papa’s tie in the kitchen, the lily of the valley, Grandma...Her face soothed me somehow. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She wears it in a ponytail with small white cloth lilies of the valley wired around the elastic band. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I could smell the lily of the valley that Mother and I had planted two years ago. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Right, a dove and a lily of the valley. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Lily of the valley bore clusters of brightest red; but the false lily of the valley in the woods had berries that were speckled with brown. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Then she stood and took from the washstand beside the bed a little square-shaped object, a music box painted with roses and lilies of the valley. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z It is surrounded by a stone wall and covered with lilies of the valley. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Winnie examined the painted roses and lilies of the valley, and smiled in spite of herself. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z And don’t miss the moraine garden, which simulates a glacial area with mint-family plants, lily of the valley, ferns and the like, or the rhododendron and hosta gardens. A Garden Crawl Through the Garden State 2010-06-24T21:42:00Z With different countries having individual lucky emblems from a four-leaf clover to a unicorn, Van Cleef had fun with the gems, showing jeweled clips of cicadas or lily of the valley. Bedazzled at the Place Vendôme 2012-07-09T12:37:02Z The bridal bouquet consisted of classic white garden roses, as well as lilies of the valley and the traditional myrtle from Sofiero Castle in southern Sweden. Sweden's royal wedding at a glance 2013-06-08T16:50:15Z But one day I found that I’d stopped thinking about what time it was, what I needed to get done, and was actually just sitting there looking at the lilies of the valley. The Countess and the Schoolboy 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z I want to give those moments, like that moment where the gun points at the lilies of the valley, or lily of the valley I should say. Breaking Bad Q&A: Creator Vince Gilligan Talks the Finale, and the Future 2011-10-10T17:45:00Z Her spring compositions feature such plants as epimedium, irises and lily of the valley. Kusamono: The softer side of bonsai 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z He got away with poisoning Brock with the lily of the valley. Aaron Paul on Breaking Bad's 'Darkest Season Yet' 2012-07-13T14:00:21Z Ms. Zoller walked down the aisle carrying a nosegay of lily of the valley blooms, her grandmother’s favorite, from her own garden. Friends for Decades, They Became Life Partners After Loss 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z For the ceremony, Ms. Lopez wore a gown from the Australian designer Martina Liana and carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley. The One-Night Stand That Went on Forever 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z With his strangled tone, White sounds like he’s ready for a gunfight at high noon, while the pillowy Jones is an aural lily of the valley — beautiful but dangerous. Weekend Listening: Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi's Rome 2011-11-11T19:12:50Z Soon, classic floral scents — rose, lily of the valley, violet, stephanotis — were sold alongside grooming products, bespoke fragrances concocted for wealthy clients in the shop’s cellar. A Road Map to Shopping Like a Royal in London 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Nest’s first sanitizer, grapefruit, is just being launched; the scent is a “blend of pink pomelo grapefruit and watery green notes with lily of the valley and coriander blossom.” Hand sanitizer is the perfect 2020 gift (no, really). Here are 5 great options. 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z It only takes Claire about five minutes to realize that Scottish children are being “possessed” thanks to their consumption of lily of the valley, which they binge-eat like it’s going out of style. Outlander Recap: Claire Discovers the Folkloric Key to Her Escape 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Wiseman's voluptuous cascades of lily of the valley, porcelain branches and bell-shaped flowers dangle over mantelpieces and spill across ceilings in Christian Dior stores in Shanghai, Tokyo and New York. T Magazine: The Secret Gardener 2012-10-05T14:00:44Z The perfume of lilies of the valley can be beautiful, too.’” A Balanchine Muse and Star Returns to New York City Ballet 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z In the end, Ms. Wedge wore a wreath of moss-green silk adorned with vintage lilies of the valley that Ms. Markel had given to her in an elegant box. Off the Registry: Homemade Wedding Gifts 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z That meant delicate crepe dresses embroidered with lilies of the valley and pinched with tiny pleats at the front, wide-shouldered jackets and fur-trimmed coats. | Fashion Review: Exit Paris, Winking 2011-03-10T23:42:03Z Gargnano, Italy: Insomnia isn’t invited to this eco-friendly hillside hideaway, where lemon groves meet lily of the valley, and every suite boasts a lake view. Snooze-friendly vacations for the sleep-deprived 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It also looks like there's lily of the valley growing along the side of the path in the shade-filled oasis. A tour of Ina Garten's garden (naturally, it's thriving) 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z In her hands she holds a bridal bouquet of lilies of the valley, also known as Eve’s Tears for those Eve shed as she was expelled from Eden. The Oscars: Manohla Dargis Looks at the Overture to ?Melancholia? 2011-12-30T17:03:44Z There are still no processes to extract molecules from flowers like lily of the valley. | My Favorite Nose 2010-10-12T20:17:00Z The former prime minister, who left Downing Street in May 2019, is portrayed holding a lily of the valley - a plant which usually flowers in the month of May. Theresa May: Portrait of former prime minister unveiled 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s also part of a collection inspired by one of the house’s lucky charms: the lily of the valley. 7 items to help you take a more ‘design-forward’ approach to your late-spring drip 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In spring, the bulbs send up long, straplike leaves resembling those of lily of the valley, but with a characteristic alliaceous odor. Why it’s better to plant wild greens than to forage for them 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z She wore her hair in a low bun and carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley. A Tale of Two Weddings: Trump and Biden 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z It describes the coming of a September evening and references one of the queen’s favorite flowers, the lily of the valley. Live: Live updates: 500 foreign VIPs expected at queen’s funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The lily of the valley was one of the late Queen's favourite flowers, appearing in her coronation bouquet in 1953. Queen Elizabeth II: Poet Laureate Simon Armitage marks death of monarch 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z On one quiet street corner, a bunch of dandelions and lilies of the valley had been laid out on a flowered scarf in a modest sidewalk memorial. In Bucha, a Symbol of Death and Atrocity, Life Returns 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Every week, there is something new flowering; I recently brought lily of the valley to my friends. Christopher Spitzmiller on being a great host, indoors and out 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Once, I dreamed I’d bought so many lilies of the valley on May Day that I couldn’t carry them home. The Jam-Filled Pastry of My Dreams 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z He became interested in acquiring ricin and convallatoxin, a poison found in lily of the valley plants, after watching “Breaking Bad,” prosecutors said. Feds: ‘Breaking Bad’ inspired researcher to seek poisons 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z If she used lily of the valley in her bridesmaid’s flowers, she was potentially risking the lives of tiny children. Now there’s no doubt Meghan and Harry had to leave 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Synthetic versions of lily of the valley - one of the world's most expensive flowers - are also available. How millennials are changing the perfume business 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z There was a kettle on the stove, and someone had filled a vase with lily of the valley, the workers’ flower. Can Emmanuel Macron Stem the Populist Tide? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z In the end, Wedge wore a wreath of moss-green silk adorned with vintage lilies of the valley that Markel had given to her in an elegant box. DIY wedding gifts they’ll actually love (really) | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The petite bouquet carried by Meghan also contained scented sweet peas, lily of the valley, astilbe, jasmine and astrantia. Bouquet to lie on tomb of unknown warrior 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The small bouquet also features scented sweet peas, lily of the valley, astilbe, jasmine and astrantia, and sprigs of myrtle, all bound with a naturally dyed, raw silk ribbon. Royal wedding: Meghan's dress in detail 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z When Prince Harry’s parents, Prince Charles and Princess Diana, were married in 1981, their five-tier cake was topped with roses, lilies of the valley and orchids. A quest to find the recipe for the royal wedding cake 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Inspired by the bloom of “cheerful jacaranda blossoms,” the sunny mix juxtaposes orange blossom with lily of the valley, jasmine and Bulgarian rose flowers. Ben Krigler makes fragrances generations of royals and Hollywood stars continue to cherish 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z In the fragrance’s case, the main ingredient here is jasminum sambac, with peonies and lily of the valley playing “supporting roles.” Jason Wu to debut namesake fragrance 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Stroll through a garden of roses--plus amaryllises, lilies of the valley, peonies, poppies, daffodils and bleeding hearts. These 16 Coffee Table Books Are All You Need for a Staycation 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z She gave Barge a bunch of lilies of the valley and peppermint to plant. Bonnaroo’s hippest grandmas bid goodbye to one of their own 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z To no special category, I add: “bungalow,” “gossamer,” “inglenook,” “lapis lazuli,” “lily of the valley,” “lullaby,” “meadowlark,” “moonrise,” “serenade,” “Tuscany” and “twilight.” It Was Always the Words 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z “I don’t want any rose or lily of the valley perfume; I want a more elaborate scent,” she said. Chanel threatens to close perfumery over high-speed rail plans 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In keeping with the less formal atmosphere, the chair features carved bands of ivy and lily of the valley on the arms and legs, intricate wickerwork on the back, and enchanting little pinecone feet. Getty's 'Luxury and Liberation' spotlights French Revolution opulence 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z She found that bathing the receptors in Lyral, a synthetic fragrance redolent of lily of the valley, promoted the regeneration of muscle tissue. Smell Turns Up in Unexpected Places 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z For her coming-out party in Rome, he created a white gown made up of thousands of tiny lily of the valley flowers in relief, each one sewn by hand onto a silk corset. A Beautiful Mind 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z The European Commission is also banning a synthetic molecule called HICC, or lyral, which replicates the smell of lily of the valley. What's in a scent? Perfume makers adapt to EU rules 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Some medieval paintings of gardens depict carpets of turfgrass stippled with various flowers, such as lily of the valley, poppies, cowslips, primroses, wild strawberries, violets, daisies, and daffodils. Outgrowing the Traditional Grass Lawn 2013-07-29T15:15:03.733Z His hands were full of lilies of the valley, which he laid down on a small table, and then saluted his guest. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Mine, which consists of lilies of the valley and pink geranium, looks almost as fresh to-day, nearly seventeen years after, as it did when she gave it to me. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The next morning at half-past eleven he came; he had a small bunch of lilies of the valley in his hand. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z And the lily of the valley said modestly: "I am small, but I am white; perhaps I am the flower of God." The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z A supply of roses, kalmias, rhododendrons, &c., and of hardy flowers and bulbs, as lily of the valley, hyacinths, tulips, daffodils, &c., should be kept up by forcing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Jacqueline, in all the daintiness of white embroidered petticoat, satin-smooth shoulders, and deftly-arranged hair with a spray of lilies of the valley somewhere among its coils, hung over the balustrade in an agony of impatience. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Bell gentians growing close together, mixed with lilies of the valley, on the Jura pastures. 2nd. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z It has an exquisite perfume, like that of the lily of the valley. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z He brought two little bunches of flowers with him—some lilies of the valley and a carnation—and he handed them with a smile, one to his sister and one to pretty little Nellie. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The rose with its many varieties, the jessamine, the bel, the mallika, the king of smells, the lily of the valley, the Champaka, and a thousand other sorts of sweet-scented flowers were there. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z She rearranged the bunches of lilies of the valley at leisure, glad of the quiet interval after a long and unprofitable day. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z Her bonnet was trimmed with sunflowers and lilies of the valley, and round the edge of it went a row of diamonds which were quite as big as the drops in a glass chandelier. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z In the spring that fairy tunnel was carpeted with lilies of the valley in myriads—the only place where I have seen them growing in this country, except in flower-pots. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z And just by the road, well hidden under the bank, was a whole party of lilies of the valley; where could her eyes have been? In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Round the table, winter and summer, there were always a profusion of roses and lilies of the valley. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Consequently there is now a steadily-growing demand for lilies of the valley throughout the year. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z Interspersed among these exotic flowers were graceful violets, lilies of the valley, roses, and lilacs, amid tall foliage plants. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Exquisite also is the pale vision of the lily of the valley bowing before Thel. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z A bunch of lilies of the valley stood at his elbow upon the massive table that never bore anything upon its polished surface but an ancient manuscript, an etching, or a vase of flowers. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z “We’ll drink the daisies of the field, in compliment to you; and the lilies of the valley that toil not, neither do they spin, in compliment to me—the more shame for me!” Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z The peculiar underground stem of the lily of the valley is known amongst gardeners as the "crown." The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z And to this day, although many years have passed, their children and their children's children, on the way from school, gather the lilies of the valley which flourish in the woods and along the roads. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Sweet 270 peas, dahlias, lilies of the valley, arum lilies and indeed every flower that is popular in England is equally popular in America, and consequently is largely grown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The room was filled with sweet perfumes, the mantel-pieces heaped with lilies of the valley and white lilacs. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z He heard Betty’s step on the porch, and in a moment she entered the study, her hands full of those grateful mid-spring flowers, the lily of the valley. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z From this single item let the mind glance through all creation, and freely indulge the reflection that the universe is as full of the divine goodness as the rose or the lily of the valley. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z On a white-covered stand nearby lay the long fine lace veil with its perfumed garniture of lilies of the valley and orange blossoms. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z The converse of forcing plants into early blossom is adopted with such an important crop as lily of the valley. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Upon a hillock, overgrown with lilies of the valley and ivy, sat Cornelia her head rested on her hand, and her bosom rose and fell slowly, as if burdened with the weight of sorrowful thought. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z It is very doubtful whether the lily of the valley is referred to at all. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Two units of it at any rate did, for crafty Phil seized an early opportunity of carrying off Alma to a spot where he knew they would find lilies of the valley. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The lilies of the valley By young graves weep, The pansies love to dally Where maidens sleep; May their bloom, in beauty vying, Never wane Where thine earthly part is lying, Florence Vane! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z In this district also such flowers as herbaceous paeonies, Spanish irises, German irises, Christmas roses, lilies of the valley, chrysanthemums, foxgloves, hollyhocks, wallflowers, carnations, &c., are extensively grown in many market gardens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z She was like an early lily of the valley suddenly withered by a sharp, cold wind—and all gardeners will tell one how sudden and complete that withering and collapse can be. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z In her hair was a spray of diamonds, mounted to look like a single stalk of lilies of the valley, each jewel hanging from the slender stem like a tiny floweret. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z The May month, the summer sweetness, the lilies of the valley, the green meadows—these constituted pretty well the whole idea which the French rustic had formed to himself of what poetry was. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z But here at Christmastide, in the midst of Boston’s cold and dampness, lay a single great bunch of purple violets and another of lilies of the valley. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z Here there was a nest of lilies of the valley; there a mat of moss pink, so bright and fresh that Rotha again stood still to admire. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z The front of the skirt was trimmed with lace flounces, headed with garlands of lilies of the valley and orange blossoms. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z Here are lilies of the valley, from the woodland solitudes; here are honeysuckles from the village ale-house flower-pot; and here the bare, sharp blade of grass. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z I have already taken up lilies of the valley out of the wood, and planted them near me.–Thy city is indeed also a wood around thee, still lily of the valley! Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z Petal one, half-ovate or bellshaped, exactly resembling the lily of the valley, cut half way down into five erect acute segments. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z However, the trees with the lush lily of the valley are not inexpensive, but add a regal royal touch. The Lede: Live Updates: The Royal Wedding 2011-04-30T00:00:54Z Ms. Middleton wore a veil held in place by a tiara and held a small bouquet containing lily of the valley, which she will place on the Tomb of the Unknown Solidier after the ceremony. Royal Wedding Ceremony Gets Under Way 2011-04-29T10:19:17Z With lilies of the valley like a field; The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z First came the musicians; there were flute players, using each a joint of grass stem for instrument, bell ringers, jingling lilies of the valley, and trumpeters tooting through white lilac blossoms. Violet: A Fairy Story 2011-04-07T02:00:17.290Z The other box was white with lilies of the valley, and Peggy buried her bright face in their sweetness ecstatically. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z She was most becomingly dressed, and wore a sprig of lily of the valley in her hair, which became her vastly. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z "The casket was closed and draped with a blanket of abundant, fragrant gardenias, violets and lily of the valley," it said. Screen icon Taylor laid to rest 2011-03-25T09:23:17Z The air of the room was penetrated with the delicious fragrance of the roses, and lilies of the valley that filled the various vases. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z It was the largest and most perfect blossom on a branch of lilies of the valley. Violet: A Fairy Story 2011-04-07T02:00:17.290Z So I’ll—just—see—” Her inquiring fingers slid inside the envelope that came with the lilies of the valley. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z As Helen, breathless and triumphant, finished speaking, she placed a bunch of lilies of the valley in Cousin Mary's hand. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z We went with them into the forest and to the faisanerie, and picked masses of wild lilies of the valley. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z She drew out the tiny handkerchief, redolent of lily of the valley. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z When the caricature appeared he wondered "who the fellow was who had seen him," and tried to remember when it was he had worn lilies of the valley in his dress coat. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z And then and there with hasty fingers, she mingled the lilies of the valley in with the violets, and gleefully pinned on the whole gorgeous if somewhat too conspicuous bunch. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z And why provides she orange blossoms and lilies of the valley, if she would not that all men and maids should love and marry? Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z On all last year's shoots of honeysuckle there were little leaves; the first strawberries were in flower, and the first lilies of the valley. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z In the spring, tulips, daffodils, lilies of the valley, or any wild flowers. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z The violets Will had brought me after the Christmas matin�e were reinforced by some lilies of the valley. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z And out of the dark depths of the fabulous woods fluttered fragments of songs of the rose of Sharon and the lily of the valley. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z It contained a blue silk waistcoat which Aranka had embroidered with lilies of the valley and pansies. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Her favorite was lily of the valley; when she passed away, that was what we put on her casket. Experience Necessary: For the Rich, It?s Always Special Arrangements 2010-10-14T02:25:00Z He tended to some funeral matters connected with Stockbridge, bought some flowers—three dozen lilies of the valley—then came on up here. Whispering Wires The lily of the valley, forgetting that it is winter here, opens its bell-like blossom of snowy-white and fills the whole air with dainty sweetness. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands April is represented by a paper fool's cap, and May by a pretty spring gown, decorated with violets and lilies of the valley. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Each day he brought her a bunch of lilies of the valley, which she fixed in her bosom and insisted he must include in the picture. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel They pelt each other with the lilies of the valley. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. You said that it would make me as fair as the lily of the valley. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins The bridesmaids were sweet; their bouquets were all of lilies of the valley: and as for Miss Russell—it makes me want to be married myself! A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days Dot it with clusters of roses, lilies of the valley or any preferred flower. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Papa brought in a bunch of the finest lilies of the valley from Covent Garden Market, and his poor, wan little "Fower" was delighted with them. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Then, at a signal from Frances, I opened the box, from which cascaded American Beauties, lilies of the valley and several sprigs of white lilac. A Top-Floor Idyl By the side of the cress in the brook Where drinks the stag, with listening ear, With his concealed hand he scatters The silver bells of the lilies of the valley. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The gardens, too, contain flowers that Betty Washington must have enjoyed—bushes of lilac, mock orange, and bridal wreath and beds of pansies, sweet william, phlox, verbena and lilies of the valley. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia She avoided the spot where Vetturi had spoken to her; but where she had rested, and Anton had stroked her face with the lily of the valley, she paused awhile. Landolin Her voice made Roland look round; so would the lilies of the valley have rung out their soft tones, if their little bells could have emitted any sound. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Where is he, then, this immaculate lily of the valley of men? The Silver Cross or The Carpenter of Nazareth Following these were an immense number of flowers, all dancing—violets, daisies, lilies of the valley, and others which it was a delight to see. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Here, amid long, terraced rows of tropical plants, a bearded dwarf in a green coat crouched before an earthen tray of lilies of the valley, tranquilly puffing up a massive, tobacco-stained meerschaum. Pastoral Affair It was already full of pots of mignonette seeds and fairy-roses, cyclamen and lilies of the valley, which she was hoping to bring on to sell through the winter, when flowers would be scarce. Better than Play "Here, take this one from me," said Roland, gathering a full-blown lily of the valley. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "But don't you see those dear little lilies of the valley, peeping up at you with such bright, loving eyes?" The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. "Oh, yes," said the student; "daisies and lilies of the valley, that are quite little." Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Then, too, that awful Bouncey called me a lily of the valley!” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 In addition to the plants mentioned above, hardy ferns grow well, and so do lilies of the valley, and stonecrops and saxifrages. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes He rejoiced to see lilies of the valley in his room, and remembered that he had dreamed of them. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Not but that the early memories could sting, too, when dragged from their graves by some remorseless resurrectionist—some sound, like that piano; some smell, like those lilies of the valley. When Ghost Meets Ghost If white flowers are used, lilies of the valley and hyacinths make a pretty bouquet, tied with white gauze ribbon. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Her tulle veil was held by a bandeau of lilies of the valley. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Come thou rose of Sharon and thou lily of the valley,” and presently we see the Bridegroom Himself descending and the Church going up out of the wilderness leaning on the arm of her Beloved. Why I Preach the Second Coming There she is, a lily of the valley, untinted, needing no tint. Shirley This handsome and stalwart lily of the valley, with no desire for toiling, and no ability for spinning, would be content to drift and dawdle through life on his father's money. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart In one lilies of the valley stand upright, narcissii are in another, white tulips in a third and white lilacs wired on a tiny bush make the fourth. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions She carried a double shower bouquet of tea roses and lilies of the valley, and a yellow ostrich feather fan, the gift of the bride. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Then she began to arrange the lilies of the valley in a little copper bowl she found on the chimneypiece. Audrey Craven This hymn is inspired by a text from the Song of Songs “I am the rose of Sharon and the lily of the valley”. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark Ahead of him arrived a gorgeous bouquet of lilies of the valley and orange blossoms, and they were not artificial flowers, either. Louisiana Lou A Western Story The flower stall was a particular success, with its great bunches of daffodils, narcissus, violets, and other spring blossoms, and pots of tulips, lily of the valley, and hyacinths. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life A white prayer book was carried and also a bouquet of orchids, gardenias and lilies of the valley. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Her wide hat was trimmed with bunches of white tulle and pale green poppies, and she had a little basket full of lilies of the valley hanging from her wrist. Audrey Craven Clad in a robe of light green, and decorated with lilies of the valley, a lovely maid advances. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Christ speaks of His people as “lilies”—they are “lilies of the valley,” they can only grow in the shade! The Mind of Jesus A spray of lilies of the valley; how touching! The Limit The weather was sultry, she held a fan in her hand; her countenance, though stamped with deep dejection, was marked with serenity, but pale as the drooping lily of the valley. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father These consisted of the finest damask roses, in full blow; beautiful hyacinths of the brightest azure blue; and simple lilies of the valley, but whose fragrance was delicious to the senses. The Flower Basket A Fairy Tale Fresh flowers filled the vases, for it was early June, and the garden-beds were sweet with roses and lilies of the valley. Nine Little Goslings Near the door there are almost always a few cabbage-rose trees, and under the windows grow wall-flowers and hollyhocks, sweet peas, columbine, and sometimes the graceful lilies of the valley. The Toilers of the Field The lilies of the valley By young graves weep, The pansies love to dally Where maidens sleep; May their bloom, in beauty vying, Never wane, Where thine earthly part is lying, Florence Vane! Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader "Yes," said the student, "little daisies and lilies of the valley." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Here is a lily of the valley, from the solitudes of the forest. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales After a little he came and stood before her with a bunch of ferns and Melic grass and lilies of the valley, which he was ordering in his hands as he spoke. The Old Helmet, Volume II You said it of moss pink, and lily of the valley. A Red Wallflower About the bottom of the skirts were bands of pale green satin and the chiffon was caught here and there with embroidered wreaths of lilies of the valley. Madge Morton's Victory Then came many more flowers: blue violets, purple heart's-ease, daisies, and lilies of the valley, and they all danced together, and kissed each other. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Dark blue with sprays of lily of the valley running through it is exceedingly pretty for bedrooms. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Were they lilies of the valley for little Mary?’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster “Even an Apache would not tread on a lily of the valley!” The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Primroses, violets, lilies of the valley, and polyanthuses enriched such shady spots, as, for want of sun, were not well calculated for the production of other flowers. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue She carried a bouquet of white sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing Boutonnières of lilies of the valley should be also placed at each cover. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men What do lilies of the valley mean,—especially with orchids in the middle of the bunch?” Patty's Social Season Patty had previously detached two or three of the prettiest sprays of the lilies of the valley, and now held them out, with the air of one fulfilling a trust. Patty's Friends Sometimes it is all lilies of the valley or white hyacinths, and then it is white roses, and in the autumn white chrysanthemums. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim At every step we found roses, red and yellow lilies, lilies of the valley, and almost all our field flowers. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century She picks the dark ears of the milkwort, and crane's-bill and lily of the valley, whose tiny white bells shed a delicious perfume at the least puff of wind. Child Life In Town And Country 1909 Ruphelle seems to me like a little white lily of the valley, all pure and sweet, but I was no more fit to be with her than a prickly thistle. Aunt Madge's Story As Eleanore made her business known, she fixed her enchanted eyes on a bouquet of lilies of the valley that stood on the table in a bronze vase. The Goose Man The crown is composed of double laurel flowers, bunches of lilies of the valley, and reed leaves. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 He remembered how on one occasion he had been reading some Browning to her and Helen, in Helen's crowded belittered drawing-room, which seemed all piano and photographs and lilies of the valley. Robert Elsmere Just think! lily of the valley grows wild here, and you can get a bushel in a morning; the whole place is sweet with the perfume. 'My Beloved Poilus' One was of white roses and red carnations; the other was of pink roses and lilies of the valley. Days Off And Other Digressions Then she filled a glass with water, and put the lilies of the valley in it. The Goose Man Lilies, lilies, white lilies and yellow— Lilies, lilies, purple lilies and golden— Calla lilies, tiger lilies, lilies of the valley— Lilies, lilies, lilies— Bulb, bud and blossom— What made them lilies? The Book of Humorous Verse Miss Recompense had a gorgeous tulip bed and some lilies of the valley, which were quite a new thing. A Little Girl in Old Boston All the air was sweet with a great bed of lilies of the valley,—quite a rarity then. A Little Girl of Long Ago Another size ate nothing but lilies of the valley, and a third size ate only Prime Ministers if they were to be had, and, if not, would feed freely on servants in livery. The Book of Dragons There were a few white blossoms on the canopy and beside the coffin a few lilies of the valley—only a few. The U-boat hunters That lily of the valley, see, is mamma’s idea; and the barberry, answering to it, is mine. Feats on the Fiord The third book in "The Playfellow" She wears large artificial pearls round her neck, and wafts a strong odour of lily of the valley perfume. The Lady of the Basement Flat How could any girl under the circumstances do less than take with thanks a few lilies of the valley? The Nebuly Coat Every year I go to the Everley woods to gather wild lilies of the valley. The Ground-Ash The bride usually chooses her flowers, which are ordinarily white roses, lilies of the valley, or fragrant white flowers of her favorite kind. The Etiquette of To-day I have another estate infested with lilies of the valley: I should not wonder if you accepted these too.’ Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Plucking one stem of lilies of the valley from the bunch she tossed it to Phil, who caught it, kissed it, and put it in his buttonhole. Patty Blossom From bulbs choose crocus, tulip, daffodil, narcissus, lily of the valley, and lily. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Two bouquets were handed over the footlights at this point, one a beautiful bunch of pink roses and the other of lilies of the valley. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls She is one of the lilies of the valley, that toil not, neither do they spin, yet they fulfil a lovely mission. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author It was composed of pale yellow orchids and lilies of the valley, while Anne’s was a shower of orange blossoms and the same delicate lilies. Grace Harlowe's Problem There were thirty-four plates on the long table, in the centre of which was a plateau mirror, on which were roses and lilies of the valley. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The bunch of lilies of the valley she had been wearing was crushed between his breast and her breast. Mary Gray But who had sent the lilies of the valley? Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls It is one of the most interesting employments of the Christian minister to search out these spiritual lilies of the valley, whose beauty and fragrance are nearly concealed in their shady retreats. The Annals of the Poor The dinner was brought quickly, and they sat down, one on each side of a round table decorated with lilies of the valley. The Way of Ambition At the extreme ends were round pieces of bon silene roses and lilies of the valley. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis If he had taken her in his arms and kissed her passionately like that other—she smelt lilies of the valley where Robin Drummond smelt the wild thyme—she could not have endured it. Mary Gray The manzanita reminds one of lilies of the valley transplanted to California and growing on a bush. A Truthful Woman in Southern California And the small white lily of the valley, sheltered and concealed in its green leaves like a hidden tear of Joy, and almost as rare! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 "Yes, in inhaling the scent of the lily of the valley; so that, my poor friend, you were knocked over by the shock and overpowered by the odor?" The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" She carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis For Mrs. Humphrey Ward, lilies of the valley. Damn! A Book of Calumny It was now that he saw a bunch of lilies of the valley in the hand that rested in her lap, and knew by what channel his imagination had been awakened. The Mayor of Warwick "But the pretty anemones, and the bed of lilies of the valley, and all the flowers that bloomed so long ago,—would that they were here!" The Ontario Readers Third Book The woods in the combe below the moor were a mass of bluebells, and here and there those who searched might find rarer flowers, orchises, lily of the valley, and true lover's knot. A Popular Schoolgirl They went into the parlor with its portrait above the mantel and the lilies of the valley beneath it. Suzanna Stirs the Fire One of their specialties was the sale of lilies of the valley, which grow wild in the Russian forests. Russian Rambles He thrust the lilies of the valley into an inside pocket of his coat, and sat looking at her with a speculative sadness that made a light or flippant comment on her part impossible. The Mayor of Warwick Her dress was apparently a soft white cloud floating about her, looped here and there with a cluster of lilies of the valley. Divers Women In spring my lilies of the valley were the finest to be seen. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances Below the picture in the center of the mantel rested a crystal vase containing sprays of lilies of the valley. Suzanna Stirs the Fire Equipped with baskets of ambitious size, we roamed the forests, which are carpeted in spring with lilies of the valley, and all summer long, even under the densest shadow, with rich grass. Russian Rambles At a recent fashionable marriage in New York no fewer than 20,000 sprays of lily of the valley are reported to have been used. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin If he cannot thrill with pleasure at the beauty and fragrance of the lily of the valley, he will seek out the gaudy sunflower. The Vitalized School And when the lilies of the valley were next in blossom, Ivan and I were married. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances She referred to the earlier flowers of summer especially—the crocus, snow-drop, lily of the valley, tulips. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside White roses and carnations can be had at almost any season; sweet peas, white lilacs, lilies of the valley, are less easy to procure. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada And in her hands she held a great mass of lilies of the valley, which she caressed almost as if they were living things. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York The lily of the valley is substituted for the sunflower, in the children’s esteem, and there is generated a taste for the exquisite. The Vitalized School It is rather odd after writing Reka Dom, that I should fall heir to a garden in which almost the only "fixture" is a south border of lilies of the valley!... Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books She was engaged in a quadrille that passed to and fro beneath blue tapestry curtains, and he noticed the spray of lilies of the valley in her bodice, so emblematic did they seem of her. Mike Fletcher A Novel It was indeed a funny little place, this brick-built bungalow, so fantastically and, to his British eyes, so ridiculously decorated with blue china lozenges, on which were painted giant lilies of the valley. The Chink in the Armour Her mother brought her a wreath for her hair, of lilies of the valley and tiny pink rosebuds. Letters of a Woman Homesteader It is not considered safe to plant a bed of lilies of the valley; the person doing so will probably die in the course of the next twelve months. Notes and Queries, Number 61, December 28, 1850 At the feet of the Madonna stood a wondrous bouquet of lilies of the valley and white roses. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century Our beaux are terribly at a loss for similies: you have lilies of the valley for comparisons; we nothing but what with the idea of whiteness gives that of coldness too. The History of Emily Montague Picking up the box and pretending to examine it, he said: "I think it's a bunch of lilies of the valley." Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst Mother Stina, on her way to the Ingmar Farm, stopped whenever she came to a hawthorn in bloom, or a hillock decked with white, sweet-scented lilies of the valley. Jerusalem The rose was forgotten for the time being, and the violets, and the carnations, and the lily of the valley. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him "She had a beautiful blue ribbon, and lilies of the valley inside, and a white lace vail, and—" Gabriel stopped and turned very red, for he caught Abel Newt's eyes fixed sharply upon him. Trumps Near Charing Cross she spent the sixpence for a bunch of lilies of the valley, because he had said once that she was like them. Love Stories They found a spot in a side walk, where lily of the valley grew, and later in the day Abel dug a grave. The Spinners She wore a dress of the palest pink satin, with lilies of the valley in her hair, and an exquisitely wrought gold armlet, with a most Lilliputian watch in the centre. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities The other box held a bunch of violets and lilies of the valley. Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics That wreath of blue forget-me-nots and lilies of the valley, where in the world is it? Gladys, the Reaper In the railway coach to London, where the officers sat, a talking machine played steadily, and there were masses of flowers, violets and lilies of the valley. Love Stories She had gathered some little sprigs of box and a few blossoms of periwinkle and late lilies of the valley, and they lay on the bench beside her. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches "Lord ——, who managed to be present, wore a festive air with a button-hole of lilies of the valley." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917 Mark had nodded, and from that moment, if he went into his father's study, he always opened the Family Bible and examined solemnly his own short history wreathed in forget-me-nots and lilies of the valley. The Altar Steps And we went home praying for the time when the lily of the valley shall be planted in every heart, and the desert shall blossom as the rose. Around The Tea-Table I am sending with this a small bunch of lilies of the valley. Love Stories I was in evening dress, newcastle, and crush hat—even a bunch of lilies of the valley—yet every man there was willing to shake hands and have me sit down and stay. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him He was dressed in the solemn black frock coat which he always wears on great occasions, and in his buttonhole there was a beautiful little boutonnière of white roses and lilies of the valley. Sketches in the House (1893) There were plenty of friends to give them to her from their early gardens: broad-faced crocuses, jonquils, and lilies of the valley, and by and by lilacs, with "purple spikes." Little Prudy's Sister Susy Brendon climbed steadily upward and presently sat down to rest upon a little, lofty plateau where, in the mountain scrub, grew lilies of the valley and white sun-rose. The Red Redmaynes I always think of those lilies of the valley when I think of Miss Craydocke. Real Folks With the right hand, the second syren presented glossy, green wax- myrtle berries, those that burn like tapers; the third, a lily of the valley, crushed in its own broad leaf. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Tuberose, lilies of the valley, and frangipani flowers have an almost intoxicating effect on me. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Out in the yard the lilies of the valley, slipping out of their cool sheaths of green leaves, were not more white, more fresh. Aftermath But the daintiest, sweetest bed of all, and the one that Mary enjoyed most, was where the lilies of the valley grew in the shade near a large, white lilac bush. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Row upon row they stretched, fifteen acres of regal chrysanthemums, roses pink, yellow, white and red, fragile lilies of the valley, carnations and vivid orchids, no two alike, yet all expressions of plant life. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training Never had she looked so frail and beautiful, the lily of the valley! Waysiders Shelley's description of the lily of the valley, 'whom youth makes so fair and passion so pale,' falls in much more with my ideas. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man For my own part what I want is to have a great abundance of lily of the valley from February till the out-door season is over. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 By and by he took out a little bunch of lilies of the valley, which he handed to Abby with a low bow. Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir The chrysanthemums grew in the sunlight, while only a few days before cutting could the lilies of the valley be released from their darkened beds. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training Not by five-and-twenty shades, at the least, did the trim creature resemble any lily of the valley but a very dark one; and of the rose she was totally unsuggestive. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 In Julie's room the hearth was converted into a mossy grotto; the consoles and tables had each their vases of primroses, violets, lilies of the valley, and roses. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty Few gifts at such a time are more acceptable than a fragrant nosegay of lily of the valley. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 He was a pale lily of the valley. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch The only flowers were contained in three vases on the mantel, and were lilies of the valley, red and white roses, and arbutus. Ralph Waldo Emerson Honeysuckles twine round every tree; the ground is covered with a low white-blossomed shrub more fragrant than lilies of the valley. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839 The only flowers were lilies of the valley, roses, and arbutus. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" There is no flower more truly and universally popular than the lily of the valley. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 Here are lilies of the valley from the woodland solitudes; here are honeysuckle leaves from the village ale-house flower-pot; and here the bare, sharp blade of grass. Pictures of Sweden Lulled by the warm glow diffused through the room, by the smell of the jonquils, lilies of the valley and daphnes, by the low even talk, I am slipping into slumber. Nancy Mrs. Melcombe had left Melcombe while it was at its loveliest, all the hawthorns in flower, the peonies and lilies of the valley. Fated to Be Free Is it a rose or a lily of the valley? Delsarte System of Oratory This at once tells us an evident fact about the lily of the valley, viz., that it does require cultivation. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 The ROSE.—She is the rose of Sharon, as well as the lily of the valley; and as an emblem of love and beauty, the rose is especially dedicated to her. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts She is "a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley," and she feels like a wildflower transplanted to a palace hall. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Christ is the rose of the field, and the lily of the valley. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832 We think of the lily of the valley, of the violet, the anemone, the periwinkle. Delsarte System of Oratory My method is simply this: In the kitchen garden there is the old original bed of lilies of the valley in a corner certainly, but not a dark corner. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 Yonder is a lily of the valley; you cannot see it without thinking of His words, "They toil not, neither do they spin." The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little James made a rush down to the brook and came back with a leaf of the pickerel weed and they handed it about and compared it with the lily of the valley leaf. Ethel Morton's Enterprise According to their fancy, and according to the state of the season, they place on the stones snow-drops, crocuses, lilies of the valley, and roses. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 Then there was another smaller but deeper box, which contained a lovely wreath of pure white heath, with bouquets of the same mingled with lilies of the valley, for the corsage of her dress. Virgie's Inheritance There were lilies of the valley in a vase. The Port of Adventure She had hesitated many days between the simplicity of white chiffon and lilies of the valley, and the magnificence of brocaded satin in which a glittering thread of silver was interwoven. The Man Between, an International Romance "My lily of the valley leaf has a perfectly smooth edge," said Ethel Blue. Ethel Morton's Enterprise We'll drink the daisies of the field, in compliment to you; and the lilies of the valley that toil not, neither do they spin, in compliment to me—the more shame for me!' David Copperfield Of course we took her some flowers on Friday, I lilies of the valley with violets and tuberoses, and Hella Christmas roses. A Young Girl's Diary The shrubbery was bright with laburnum and lilac, the beds swarmed with daffodils and narcissi and with lilies of the valley in the shade. Tono Bungay I wore my loveliest white frock, and had lilies of the valley in my hair and on my breast; and father called me 'his little angel' and piously wondered 'how I could be his daughter.' The Man Between, an International Romance One was a huge broken wheel, full three feet in diameter, all in white, composed of lilies of the valley, hyacinths and roses. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 I think it must have had honeysuckle over the parlor window and lilacs in the front yard and lilies of the valley just inside the gate. Anne of Green Gables A lily of the valley would be lovely even if it didn't smell, but it's more lovely because it has perfume. Of Human Bondage I also sell my surplus lilies of the valley. The Harvester Dear Gordon: Thank you for the tulips, likewise the lilies of the valley. Dear Enemy "I certainly never imagined him a lily of the valley." Sons and Lovers She's going to send you flowers—lilies of the valley and roses. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley He is "the lily of the valley" for fragrance, and "the rose of Sharon" for beauty, and thus prepared He stands before us beckoning us on to a work which is indescribable in its fascination. The Personal Touch And lilies of the valley by the acre! The Harvester Her veil of wonderful yellow-white old lace, was an heirloom, Jessica being the fourth bride in the family to wear it, and her bouquet was a shower of lilies of the valley. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus I suppose you thought he was a lily of the valley, and so you put him in an appropriate pot, and tended him according. Sons and Lovers It has found form and colour and light, The cold glimmer of the ice-wrapped Poles; It has called a far-off glow Arcturus, And some pale weeds, lilies of the valley. Georgian Poetry 1918-19 He remembered how on one occasion he had been reading some Browning to her and Helen, in Helen's crowded, belittered drawing-room, which seemed all piano and photographs and lilies of the valley. Robert Elsmere The heavy leaf coverings he had helped the winds to heap on his beds of lily of the valley, bloodroot, and sarsaparilla were removed carefully. The Harvester Do you love the queenly rose, and the modest lily of the valley, reader? Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee You made up your mind he was a lily of the valley and it was no good his being a cow-parsnip. Sons and Lovers She was clutching at the lilies of the valley in her bosom. The Christian A Story The lily of the valley, in various parts of Europe, is called "The Virgin's Tears," "Tears of Our Lady," "Tears of St. Mary." The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day As he stood there in the quiet of the enclosure, Grisha felt himself drawn by the fragrance of the lilies of the valley, no less innocent than he, the quiet, blue-eyed Grisha. The Created Legend She was a lily of the valley, that loved seclusion and the tranquillity of virgin glades. Coningsby I don't think a single pansy would have an appreciable effect upon a burglar; perhaps a bunch of forget-me-nots might, or a few lilies of the valley carelessly arranged. The Minister's Charge I brought a tiny bunch of lilies of the valley, which Louis had gathered in the all-producing hothouse. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters There are great woods without a lily of the valley; the nightingale does not sing everywhere. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Even the cluster of exotics on her shoulder were of the same pure tint, gardenias and lilies of the valley. Phantom Fortune, a Novel In a garden of roses one does not begin by sighing for mignonette and lilies of the valley. A Florida Sketch-Book The meadow round about was all full of lilies of the valley and wild roses. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 I will show you a picture I have made of Papasito and Mamita as guardian angels, placing a crown of violets and lilies of the valley on the head of my new Mamita. A Romance of the Republic On one was a cross with a tiny vine running from the base; on another a bunch of lilies of the valley; and another showed a little bough of apple blossoms. A Flock of Girls and Boys I gathered lilies of the valley this morning. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals It grows somewhat like the lily of the valley, but its height is about three feet. The Book of Household Management The lily of the valley has had several emblems conferred upon it, each of which is equally apposite. The Folk-lore of Plants When, some years afterwards, I saw a white-flowered plant with leaves like the lily of the valley, smelling of garlic, in the woods of Somerset, I recognised It immediately. The Open Air Helen Rushton threw herself into a handsomely carved fauteuil with cushion of pale blue satin, embroidered with a wreath of lily of the valley and soft cream roses. Marguerite Verne We are going to have rose-trees and lilies of the valley and sweet peas—father was so fond of sweet peas; and in the spring snowdrops and crocuses and violets. Esther : a book for girls There were rows of cut-crystal glasses filled with all the most beautiful scented flowers of the whole world, such as jasmine, tuberoses, violets, lilies of the valley, roses, and lavender. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales Eventually the saint came off victorious, but not without being seriously wounded; and wherever his blood was shed there sprang up lilies of the valley in profusion. The Folk-lore of Plants But on their poor graves grow violets and lilies of the valley, and in the spring evenings nightingales sing to them in the old birch-trees. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan "I am still short of that lily of the valley which I didn't get last time," said she, after the whole collection had been classified and arranged. Immensee Oh, lots," returned Flurry, in an eager voice, "red and white roses, and lilies of the valley, miles of them—millions and millions, for all the little children, you know. Esther : a book for girls Parnholt wood, that clothes one side of the mount, is beloved by botanists for possessing tracts of lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis, and likewise Paris quadrifolia, a great rarity. John Keble's Parishes Likewise, according to a Devonshire belief, it is highly unlucky to plant a bed of lilies of the valley, as the person doing so will probably die in the course of the next twelve months. The Folk-lore of Plants But, in the first place, the lilies do toil and spin after their own fashion, and, in the next, it was not desirable that Solomon should be dressed like a lily of the valley. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler "Here is a spray of the lily of the valley for you," he said, taking out a half-pressed bloom. Immensee The pale green drawing-room was as lavishly decorated with pink and white orchids and lilies of the valley. Senator North Did you ever see anything as lovely as that basket of lilies of the valley and mignonette? Miss Gibbie Gault And how the lily of the valley laughed up in his face! A Prisoner in Fairyland It was true that dark blue Russian violets, the starry forget-me-not, and the peerless lilies of the valley were therein hidden, but a keener emotion than expectant love shone in the young man's haggard eyes. The Midnight Passenger : a novel She lived in the midst of roses, lilacs, wall-flowers, and lilies of the valley; and Marjolin would playfully smell at her skirts, feign a momentary hesitation, and then exclaim, "Ah, that's lily of the valley!" The Fat and the Thin The room was a bower of violets and lilies of the valley. Senator North She brought her candle-shades because she didn't think you had any to go with lilies of the valley and mignonette. Miss Gibbie Gault Patches of lily of the valley filled the air with fragrance. A Prisoner in Fairyland She had filled the house with the flowers of Spring—violets, daffodils, and lilies of the valley. Old Rose and Silver They may be made of lilies of the valley, white roses, or the like. The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions She had written to him from New York when to call, and he had sent a large box of lilies of the valley to greet her. Senator North He has obtained good results with the lily of the valley. Three Acres and Liberty A superb garniture of natural lilies of the valley was fastened on this girl's shoulder; and, falling loosely across her breast, lost itself in the trailing folds of her gown. A Romance of Two Worlds In the great dining-room, filled with a dull crimson light, the air just touched with the scent of lilies of the valley, Corthell and Mrs. Jadwin dined alone. The Pit "I'm not sure"—— "Oh, you lily of the valley!" he cried, interrupting her. Denzil Quarrier I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!' Wives and Daughters In another era the "lily of the valley, cowslip, dandelion," were to work their way down into the plain, and bloom in a level zone of their own reaching round the earth. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers She held a palm-leaf fan entirely covered with lilies of the valley, and a girdle of the same flowers encircled her waist. A Romance of Two Worlds It was David who helped her choose the shades, who insisted on a spray of his favourite lilies of the valley being inserted. Herb of Grace Flowers less rare, violets and lilies of the valley, closely set and luxuriant, grew in beds edged with moss around the roots of the larger plants and in many open spaces. The Witch of Prague I am told by the mistress of ceremonies that I am to furnish two bouquets—one of lilies of the valley and one of pale pink roses. Rolling Stones As they went they passed through a little stretch of woodland by the stream, where on this spring day the wild daffodils and lilies of the valley were abloom making sweet the air. The Lady of Blossholme "Sweet is the lily of the valley, pleasant the juices of mandragora, but sweeter and more pleasant are my kisses!"—thus she. A Second Book of Operas Malcolm had just laid a little spray of violets and lilies of the valley on the mound, as they waited for the funeral procession. Herb of Grace Hollyhocks, pinks, tulips, nasturtiums, pansies, lilies of the valley, roses, honeysuckle, sweet-williams, stocks—I remember them all at their different seasons in that muddled, absurd profusion. Jeremy She was dressed in a simple, but wonderful, white gown and wore a bunch of lilies of the valley at her bosom. The Rise of Roscoe Paine My dear lords, Oceana is as the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valley. The Commonwealth of Oceana The girls had trimmed the church with all the sweetest flowers they could find, and garlands of lilies of the valley robbed the casket of its mournful look. Jack and Jill Between the two bronze busts she had placed a bowl of lilies of the valley; and every free niche in that room of books had a little vase of roses to welcome Miltoun's return. The Patrician The girl came in, carrying a tiny bunch of lilies of the valley; her face fell at sight of Mr. Stone; she stood still, raising the lilies to her breast. Fraternity "Yes, in inhaling the scent of the lily of the valley; so that, my poor friend, you were knocked over by the shock and overpowered by the perfumes?" Louise de la Valliere The lilies of the valley By young graves weep; The daisies love to dally Where maidens sleep. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 He saw one form as fresh as a lily of the valley, all white amidst that hard metallic splendour; frail as a dewy anemone, slender as the moist narcissus. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches He held in his hand some beautiful lilies of the valley—every little white warm bell was perfect. Dora Thorne You had shocks of delight from Swiss woods full of lilies of the valley, and from English fields full of cowslips. The Children In shady corners, deeper in the wood, the fragrant pyrola lifted its scape of clustering bells, like a lily of the valley wandered to the forest. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness I think I caught a glimpse of a blue silk sock embroidered with russet lilies of the valley when you—improperly—drew up your trousers as you sat down. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million She was bearing a basket full of anemones, violets, narcissi, wild roses, and lilies of the valley. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches Their happy faces rose above lilies of the valley, narcissus blooms, and Bengal roses. The Magic Skin |
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