| 单词 | beechen |
| 例句 | When Sam awoke, he found that he was lying on some soft bed, but over him gently swayed wide beechen boughs, and through their young leaves sunlight glimmered, green and gold. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z AS. b?c, b?ce, beech; because the ancient Saxons and Germans in general wrote runes on pieces of beechen board. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Sweet murmuring stream! how blest art thou To kiss the bank where she resides, Where Nature decks the beechen bough That trembles o'er your shallow tides. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z He put aside a beechen bough with his hand; "I'll leave the things on the hall table for you, sir," he said, choosing the perfect moment for departure, and passed out of sight. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z In more modern times Tasso hints of the same habit, in Jerusalem Delivered, to wit: "On the smooth beechen rind, the pensive dame Carves in a thousand forms her Tancred's name." The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z It is a voice of the beechen woods in summer, of the far-up cloud of green, translucent leaves, with open spaces full of green shifting sunlight and shadow. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Here her virgin lap with treasures Shall the green earth fill— Waving wheat and golden maize-ears Crown each beechen hill. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z “The stock-dove is there in the beechen tree, And the lulling tone of the honey-bee; And the voice of cool waters, ’midst feathery fern, Shedding sweet sounds from some hidden urn.” In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z There was a shooting-party at New Year, with pleasant al fresco luncheons in sheltered corners of leafless woods, and of an evening music, and ghost stories round a great fire of beechen logs. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z To sit beneath a fair lone beechen tree; Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z In the profound stillness, on a windless day, of the vast beechen woods, these sonorous notes had a singularly beautiful effect. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Soon we come to the magnificent beechen avenue, and standing at the upper end we see a long green walk, with the minster in the distance, and beyond that the dark wold. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Such a picture was presented in the valley of Stone Dean: a fair mansion in the centre of a smiling park, with a rustic framework of beechen forest, coping the hills that encircled it. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The oak-crown'd Sisters and their chaste-eyed Queen, Satyrs and Sylvan Boys, were seen Peeping from forth their alleys green: Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear; And Sport leapt up, and seized his beechen spear. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes She rode o'er hill, she rode o'er plain, She rode by fields of barley, By morning-glories filled with rain, And beechen branches gnarly. Blooms of the Berry "This last haunts only the tops of trees in high beechen woods, and makes a sibilous grasshopper-like noise now and then, at short intervals, shaking a little with its wings when it sings." Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z For in the wildrose places, And on the beechen knoll, My soul hath seen their faces, My soul hath met their races, And felt their dim control. The Garden of Dreams Sunlight or moonlight, give me a ride through the beechen woods of Bucks. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z I found it by the wide beechen branches over the road, and hoisted myself noiselessly up to the coping where, as before, they screened me—or would have screened me had I cared to wait. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Thy dew is bright upon this beechen spray! The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems Rise, radiant sun! to light the grassy glades, Whose charms I view from grateful beechen shades; O'er spire and peak diffuse th' expanding gleam That gilds the grove, and sparkles on the stream. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 O leave this barren spot to me: Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree! Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order You may travel far, without beholding a spot more bewitching than the land of the beechen “weed;” and embosomed within the undulating arms of the Chilterns is many a spot worthy of wider renown. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The oak-crown’d Sisters, and their chaste-eyed Queen, 75 Satyrs and Sylvan Boys, were seen, Peeping from forth their alleys green: Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear; And Sport leapt up, and seized his beechen spear. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition By the Puritans the beechen roundels thus decorated were regarded with especial dislike, and they returned to the use of the unadorned trencher and “godly platter.” A Walk from London to Fulham And here the youth who bore the palm away By wrestling, racing, or in chariot swift, With beechen bough was crown'd. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Autumn was still in the sky; but it had passed its mid time, and the beechen forests of Bucks were enrobed in their livery of yellow green. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z It was the month "When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue bird's warble know,"— the month of the unbending of Nature—of softening skies and swelling streams and much underground spring work. Say and Seal, Volume II And now the shadows start and glide; I hear soft, woodland feet; And who are they that deeper bide Where beechen twilights meet? Path Flower and Other Verses He had enjoyed his first day with the Forest hounds, had escaped the bogs, and had avoided making an Absalom of himself among the spreading beechen boughs. Vixen, Volume II. Fifty good, sharp strokes across the bare back with strong beechen sticks made Farmer Mervale wish he had been less fond of joking and illegally imprisoning a girl. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys The latter was lying upon a low bed—the true truckle of the peasant’s cottage—a stout structure of beechen timber, with short legs raising it about a foot from the floor. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z It was the very season at which the birds were accustomed to visit the beechen woods that girdled the colonel’s plantation. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire She that gave us such a penny As shall buy us sweetmeats many, Hunting-knife and sheath of leather, Flute and fife to play together, Scrannel pipe and cudgel beechen. Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French Yes; yonder under the beechen boughs Vixen descried a small child with red legs, like a Jersey partridge, dragging a smaller child by the arm, ankle-deep in the sodden leaves. Vixen, Volume II. There was a thick beechen stick standing by the chimney corner, and old Zeke was not far from it. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys These Switzers are not Arcadian shepherds or speculative patriots; there is not one crook or beechen bowl among them, and they never mention the Social Contract, or the Rights of Man. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works The sun was glowing on the rain-trees that shelter the station, and we selected a spot shaded by their foliage on a siding midst "beechen green and shadows numberless." From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Additional confirmation seems afforded by the fact that in certain places in England boys call beechen tops "bacons." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 There was no delight for her in the green solemnity of the forest glades, where the beechen pillars led the eye away into innumerable vistas, each grandly mysterious as a cathedral aisle. Vixen, Volume II. Then he reached out and got the beechen stick. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Before the day was passed there came a beautiful black steed, upon which was a beechen saddle, and a suit of armour, both for man and horse. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls Then the goddess herself, infuriate, ascended the chariot beside noble Diomede, and greatly did the beechen axle groan under the weight; for it bore a dreadful goddess and a very brave hero. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Away they fly: each beak is fill’d With little sticks of beechen wood, With which they build their houses good: When all is done, with joy they see The work of their community. Caw! Caw! : the Chronicle of Crows, A Tale of the Spring-time Slow glide the hours to thee, late be the change, Long be thy rest 'neath the cool beechen boughs! Ionica The last year's leaf, its time is brief Upon the beechen spray; The green bud springs, the young bird sings Old leaf, make room for May: Begone, fly away, Make room for May. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day, they retire for the night to the deep beechen woods of Tisted and Ropley. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 Before our beechen woods were so much destroyed we had myriads of them, p. 125reaching in strings for a mile together as they went out in a morning to feed. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 Away they fly: each beak is fill’d With little sticks of beechen wood, With which they build their houses good: When all is done, with joy they see The work of their community. Caw! Caw! : the Chronicle of Crows, A Tale of the Spring-time The Countess bade them bring out a beautiful black steed, upon which was a beechen saddle, and a suit of armour, for man and horse. The Mabinogion Vol. 1 While the carriage was unpacking, and the dinner-table prepared, the friends walked in the garden, and from thence strolled towards the tower, where they remained some time pacing up and down the beechen avenue. Henrietta Temple A Love Story The oak-crown'd Sisters and their chaste-eyed Queen, Satyrs and Sylvan Boys, were seen Peeping from forth their alleys green: Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear; And Sport leap'd up, and seized his beechen spear. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language The holm-oak rings amain, Smit with the axe, the pitchy pine falls low, Sharp wedges cleave the beechen core in twain, The mountain ash comes rolling to the plain. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Loud groan'd the beechen axle, under weight Unwonted, for it bore into the fight An awful Goddess, and the chief of men. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's modest bell Peeps from the last year's leaves below. Poems From Grimbaldus, downwards, it does not appear that these beechen men ever signalized themselves by deeds of arms, the favourite boast of heralds and genealogists. Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851 He soon publishes Idea, the Shepherd's Garland, Rowland's Sacrifice to the Nine Muses, where we first see our poet, in his pastoral-poetic character, carving his "rime of love's idolatry," upon a beechen tree. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris Beyond the plain a lower chain of hills, In summer gemmed with fields of golden grain Set in the emerald of the beechen woods. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems Poor Audrey, who hath never been to a ball; who only dances with the elves, beneath the moon, around a beechen tree! Audrey This storm had been brewing all summer.—They were alone, for the beechen way was used only as a short cut to the vicarage. Nightfall The Saxon word bacon is, without doubt, simply and purely beechen—pertaining to, or relating to the beech tree. Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851 Delightful here at Disert Bethel, By cold, pure Nore at peace to rest, Where noisy raids have never sullied The beechen forest's virgin vest. A Celtic Psaltery That eve a stir was in the camps, Forerunning quiet soon to come Among the streets of beechen huts No more to know the drum. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War The path through your labyrinth to its beechen heart was hard to find," he continued, "but I can easily retrace it. Audrey Lowlier and friendlier your beechen branches speak To men of mortal days With hearts too fond, too weak For solitude or converse with that starry race. Poems New and Old The ale-house, with its gilded sign, Hung on the beechen bough, Was mute within, and tranquilly The hamlet stream did flow. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 The rising sun smiles upon us through the stems of that beechen knoll. Maid Marian The following corrections have been made: In "The Deserted Garden", 'Down beechen allies' has been corrected to read 'Down beechen alleys', as the former is more than doubtful. Poems "Nor wars did men molest, When only beechen bowls were in request." Walden Dark is the beechen hill these winter days, The trees swallow the light And make an evening there when morning shines And the down heaves to the south. Poems New and Old Down to a beechen hollow winds the track And tunnels past my twilit bivouac: Two spiring wisps of smoke go singly up And scarcely tremble in the leafy air. Georgian Poetry 1920-22 The girl had caught the remark as she and her stepmother turned the corner of the dense beechen hedge that, with openings to each point of the compass, enclosed the bowling-green. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I Find in the Glossary the meaning of: beechen; russet; train; jet; unapt. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Since the venomous rage of vipers is assuaged if you but touch them with a beechen bough. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Only when the sun's low a fire creeps through The dark of the beechen hill; While the green down, misty from head to foot, Grows huge and dim with sleep. Poems New and Old The thick beechen stick had been feeling uncomfortably heavy in my invalid hand for some time past. The Dead Alive Now wherefore halts that sentry bold, And lays his piece in rest, As from the shadowy depths below One gains the beechen crest? Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. I dwelt with rapture on the piny hills of Phrygia, on the gorges of Taurus, on the beechen solitudes of Olympus. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain She was out in the beechen woods when she read the letter, and laying her face in the grass she sobbed as she had never sobbed before. Aikenside And through the beechen aisles there fell A silver silence, like a spell. The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems Silas was swinging a stout beechen stick in his hand, and was speaking to Jago, coarsely and insolently enough, of his moonlight meeting with Naomi on the previous night. The Dead Alive The essence of clover and grass and dandelions and beechen woods is here. Our Friend John Burroughs Piles of pine and beechen boards were heaped around them, and the sawyers were busily plying their lonely business. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain You soon find out the spring in the corner of the field under the beechen tree. Locusts and Wild Honey When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's modest bell Peeps from the last year's leaves below. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier A beechen bowl was filled with warm water that their guests might wash. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Thus then they waited, and there was more than a glimmer of light even under the beechen leaves, and the eastern sky was yellowing to sunrise. The House of the Wolfings Nor seldom, where the beechen boughs That roofless tower invade, We came, while her enchanting Muse The radiant moon above us held: Till, by a clamorous owl compelled, She fled the solemn shade. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 She brought us, in a beechen bowl, Sweet milk that smacked of mountain thyme, Oat cake, and such a yellow roll Of butter,—it gilds all my rhyme! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 And call up the days of old, when the Roman eagle spread its wings in the place of that beechen foliage. Crotchet Castle So close on midnight Proud Rosalind once more crept up to Rewell Wood; and on its beechen skirts the white hart came to her. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard When this ceremony is over, with the last gleam of day, they retire for the night to the deep beechen woods of Tisted and Ropley. The Natural History of Selborne Nor seldom, where the beechen boughs That roofless tower invade, We came, while her enchanting Muse The radiant moon above us held: Till, by a clamorous owl compell'd, She fled the solemn shade. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Before our beechen woods were so much destroyed we had myriads of them, reaching in strings for a mile together as they went out in a morning to feed. The Natural History of Selborne |
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