By virtue of his passion, as well as his power, he was enabled to represent the human tragedy in which he played so many parts, and to which his external universe of cloudless moons, and vales of evergreen, and lightning-riven peaks, are but the various background.

It's down in Evergreen Bay, on Long Island.

The cheap lodging-houses had trailed the green over their illuminated transoms, and even on Mott Street the Chinamen had hung up strings of evergreen over the doors of the joss-house and the gambling-house next door.

As we advance south, the White Oak is conspicuous until we arrive at North Carolina, where the forests and way-sides exhibit the beautiful Evergreen Oak, which, with its slender undivided leaves, the minute subdivisions of its branches, and its general comeliness of form, would be mistaken by a stranger for a Willow.

At the South the Evergreen Oak is a common way-side tree, mingling its hues with the lighter green of the Cypress and the sombre verdure of the Magnolia.

Of the American coniferous trees, the Hemlock is of the next importance, being, perhaps, in its perfection, a more beautiful tree than the White Pine, or than any other known evergreen.

We had to hurry and get our ground pine, for the days were very short, and it grew dark fast There was plenty of it growing under the trees with another strange-looking evergreen, which ran close to the ground, in long vines with little soft narrow leaves, which felt like fur.

It will just rest nicely across those evergreen boughs, andbe in the current of ventilation outward.

A splendid bunch of pure white lilies, not quite open, was fastened to the longest stick, the stems covered with wet paper or moss; then both pieces of wood were wound round with thick and rich evergreen, leaving the glorious flowers standing out gracefully, and white as the new-fallen snow.

An evergreen cross, with the lilies at the centre; the ribbon hanging as a festoon from the arms, and bearing the words "Consider the Lilies!" On reaching the city, it was much admired, and attracted a good many eyes in the show the next day.

" To the end of April, and often later, one still finds remains of snowbanks in sheltered woods, especially those consisting of evergreen trees; and this snow, like that upon high mountains, has become hardened by the repeated thawing and freezing of the surface, till it is more impenetrable than ice.

Many a tall fir, from base to topmost twig, was completely robed with the smooth, five-pointed leaves of this rapacious evergreen.

This plant is a large evergreen shrub.

" "Thank you kindly, lady," said the evergreen woman, with another courtesy.

Already they were out of sight of the last vestige of a habitation; and the evergreen forests pushed down to the water's edge.

Even a tenderfoot can make some sort of a comfortable pallet out of evergreen boughsends overlapping and plumes

The smell of bacon sifted through the odours of evergreen branches and new-cut wood.

The cannon is mute and the sword in its sheath Uncrimsoned the banner floats joyous and fair: Yet beauty is twining an evergreen wreath, And the voice of the minstrel is heard on the air.

Soon she stepped across the stream, which we had followed to its birthplace, now reduced to a trickling rivulet stealing out from a spring, "an eye of water," (ojo de agua,) coyly hidden away under a clump of trees draped with evergreen vines at the foot of the neighboring hills.

A brick wall runs along the footpath, and inside the wall is a hedge of yew, or some dark evergreen of that kind, and within that again the row of fine trees which you may have remarked as you came.

Her chair is placed beneath an evergreen plant, and the long leaves lean out as if to touch her neck.

For yonder garden, fair and wide, With groves of evergreen, Long winding walks, and borders trim And velvet lawns between.

From the porch she could see Mr. Bob standing under an evergreen tree in the back yard, barking up at it with all his might.

Mary M. Aitchison (W); 13Jan69; R452679. Washington, the Evergreen State.

Evergreen land.