Arms Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The wilderness is near as well as dear to every man. Even the oldest villages are indebted to the border of wild wood which…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Weave for the mighty chestnut A tributary crown Of autumn leaves, the brightest then When autumn leaves are brown Hang up his bridle on…

— Charles Hatton Secretariat

“Under the spreading chestnut tree, I screwed you and you screwed me.”

— Joyce Haber

A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.

— Bible

Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine…

— Charlotte Bronte

“Smiths were sacred in the old days. We know that they made a secret of their trade which overrode the bounds of district, tribe,…

— Andre Norton

“The strongest trees on the mountain are the short, gnarled jacks. They let themselves bow and twist, and they live. They survive snowstorms and…

— Kelly Barnhill

“When I turned to climb the third wave, I saw at my feet a small leaf, perhaps an inch long, pointed, withered to bright…

— Geoffrey Vickers

“Chestnuts fall from the tree; symbol of masculinity and femininity - I scratched a purple pentagram in the tree.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble;His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves;The wind it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the…

— A. E. Housman

“It is evident that the chief feeling induced by woody country is one of reverence for its antiquity. There is a quiet melancholy about…

— John Ruskin