"Dictatorship is like a giant beech-tree-very magnificent to……" — Stanley Baldwin

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• There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• When the long, varnished buds of beech Point out beyond their reach, And tanned by summer suns Leaves of bright… — Andrew Young
• Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm,… — Edmund Spenser
• I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this… — Unknown Author
• And there is quite a different sort of conversation around a fire than there is in the shadow of a… — Pietro Aretino
• The thing to do,' I said as we gained the lane that leads to Beech Green and Fairacre, 'is to… — Miss Read
• In Paul Friedrich's book Proto-Indo-European Trees he identifies the "semantic primitives" of the Indo-European tribe of languages through a group… — Gary Snyder
• I stood looking down through the beech trees. When I threw a stone I could count to five before the… — Alice Oswald
• If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest… — Gustav Klimt
• The tree I had in the garden as a child, my beech tree, I used to climb up there and… — Jane Goodall
• It is not pride when the beech-tree refuses to copy the oak. The only chance of any healthy life for… — Phillips Brooks
• There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with… — Robert Bridges

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