Elm trees Quote by James Russell Lowell Download Open image “And the poorest twig on the elm-tree was ridged inch deep with pearl.” — James Russell Lowell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Elm trees First snow Inches Pearls Poorest Snow Tree Twigs
We saw the strong trees struggle and their plumes do down, The poplar bend and whip back till it split to fall, The elm… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The evening wind made such a disturbance just now, among some tall old elm-trees at the bottom of the garden, that neither my mother… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“We elms of Malvern Hill Remember every thing; But sap the twig will fill: Wag the world how it will, Leaves must be green… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Towering pines and hemlocks, was it? I thought, clambering over the burled knots of a fallen tree. The monstrous trunks rose so high that… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“The Elm Log By Alexander Solzhenitsyn We were sawing firewood when we picked up an elm log and gave a cry of amazement. It… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Silence and twilight fell over the garden. Far away the sea was lapping gently and monotonously on the bar. The wind of evening in… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“It was English, and the wych-elm that she saw from the window was an English tree. No report had prepared her for its peculiar… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“When she was a girl, Eleanor had completely believed the tale. That Zephyr brought her back from Africa with him, a pearl that he'd… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
He gives only the worthless gold who gives from a sense of duty. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Most religion-mongers have bated their paradises with a bit of toasted cheese. They have tempted the body with large promises of possessions in their… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It is beginning to be doubtful whether Parliament and Congress sit in Westminster and Washington, or in the editorial rooms of the leading journals,--so… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Love needs new leaves every summer of life, as much as your elm-tree, and new branches to grow broader and wider, and new flowers… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Ring-ting! I wish I were a primrose, A bright yellow primrose blowing in the spring! The stooping boughs above me, The wandering bee to… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
The evening wind made such a disturbance just now, among some tall old elm-trees at the bottom of the garden, that neither my mother… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Narrow lanes climb both slopes and come together in a great ring of elm trees which encircles the flat summit. Any wind--even the slightest--draws… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
Halfway down a by-street of one of our New England towns stands a rusty wooden house, with seven acutely peaked gables, facing towards various… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Not only is the day waning, but the year. The low sun is fiery and yet cold behind the monastery ruin, and the Virginia… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The dog of your boyhood teaches you a great deal about friendship, and love, and death: Old Skip was my brother. They had buried… — Willie Morris Copy Share Image
If your first Christmas tree is a wilting eucalyptus and if you're normally troubled by heat and sand... then, to have just at the… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image