Straight as a line in beauteous order stood Of oaks unshorn a venerable wood; Fresh was the grass beneath, and every tree, 40 At distance planted in a due degree, Their branching arms in air with equal space Stretch'd to their neighbours with a long embrace: And the new leaves on every bough were seen, Some ruddy colour'd, some of lighter green.

" Fresh and health-giving is the breeze on the wolds in autumn, like the driest and oldest iced champagne.

But half an hour has passed, and Jehu is again on the box, the nags as fresh as daisies, and as full as a corncob.

Not I but thou; for though thou iet'st in greene, As fresh as meadow in a morne of May, And scorn'st the shepheard for he goes in gray.

The ground was pitted with shell holes of all calibressome of them as fresh as mole-casts in the misty damp morning; others where the poppies had grown from seed to flower all through the summer.

The room had been built in the time of Edward Sixth, had been decorated afresh under Charles the Second, the furniture was of the time of Queen Anne, and the carpet was a modern Turkish one, woven in colours as fresh as paint to fit the room, and as thick as a down quilt: it was the sort of carpet which has come into existence with the modern hotel.

After supper we'll all take a swim, and feel as fresh as pond-lilies.

Its source is overshadowed by several magnolias, which, though numberless centuries old, have been kept as fresh as violets, by the virtues of this wonderful water.

It was high and glorious summer about them, with a breeze as intoxicating as wine and as fresh as water.

All the Old Testament stories keep forcing themselves on your memory in that land, and the legend of Abraham trying to pass his wife off as his sister and the three-cornered drama that came of it cropped up as fresh as yesterday.