23 collocations for blossom

So white it stood among the trees, and so merrily whirred the wheel as the water turned it, and so bright blossomed the flowers in the garden, that Martimor had joy of the sight, for it reminded him of his own country.

"You blossomed, old boy," he whispered.

Plants which have blossomed cease to be profitable in any way, by reason of the fiber becoming too weaka matter of too great nicety for the unpractical consumers on the other side of the Atlantic to decide upon, and one in which, despite inquiries and careful inspections, they might be deceived.

Then right behind it would blossom a dainty, plumy little blob of innocent white, fit to make a pompon for the hat, and that, they told us, would be shrapnel.

" Whilst resting Joseph struck his staff into the ground, which took root, grew, and blossomed every Christmas Day.

But before the season is in tune for the gayer blossoms the best display of color is in the lupin wash.

I know thee well: I know where blossoms the yellow gorse; I know where waves the pale bluebell, And where the orchis and violets dwell.

Thus blossoming this side the grave In steadfast trust of fruit beyond.

You do not put guano on your garden that your garden may blossom guano.

For the first time, perhaps, in her life, a carnation blossomed an instant in her cheek, then all was as before,only two of the party felt on that instant that in some mysterious manner their relations with each other were entirely changed.

The newspapers, of course, blossomed out into paragraphs on the subject of the voyage, more or less correct, and Bingley's Journal on 23rd July stated: "In consequence of this discovery, more ships will be destined in search of this new terrestrial acquisition.

She had not beauty enough to fear the flattering dangers of masculine snares and temptations,or there may have been other reasons,but as a wifethere was something about her that guaranteed itshe would have blossomed love and children as a fig-tree does figs.

In the years of peace before that unhappy war, Danish trade and Danish culture had blossomed exceedingly, thanks to the wisdom, the clever management, and untiring industry of the King.

Then, with every little tender shoot that appears above the ground, there will blossom also a pleasant memory or a sunny hope or an admiring thrill.

7. The cloud rises upward, rising into the blue sky of the Giver of Life; there blossom forth prowess and daring, there, in the battle field, come the children to maturity.

"They have," said Hawthorne of his "Twice-Told Tales," "the pale tint of flowers that blossomed in too retired a shade,the coolness of a meditative habit, which diffuses itself through the feeling and observation of every sketch."

In the true spirit of song I lifted my voice through a trumpet of gold, I let fall from my lips a celestial song, I shall speak notes precious and brilliant as those of the miaua bird, I shall cause to blossom out a noble new song, I lifted my voice like the burning incense of flowers, so that I the singer might cause joy before the face of the Cause of All.

Phr. blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels [Longfellow]; the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky

5 So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round: And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree; And here were forests ancient as the hills, 10 Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.

Ferns and wild flowers bordered the path; there were brilliant cardinal flowers, pale forget-me-nots, slender blossomed blue vervain, cheerful red lilies.

"There are some new kinds that will blossom the first year, the seedsmen promise.

So wonderful is this fertility that they eat the fruits of the trees in the month of November, while at the same time they are blossoming afresh, by which it is evident that they bear fruit twice every year.

How vaguely odd was this beauty, he reflected, too; how alien in its effect to that of any other woman in sturdy England, and how associable it was, somehow, with every wild and gracious denizen of the woods which blossomed yonder.

23 collocations for  blossom