The archways and ceilings were everywhere hung with down-growing crystals, like inverted groves of leafless saplings, some of them large, others delicately attenuated, each tipped with a single drop of water, like the terminal bud of a pine-tree.

The King of the Mountains was sitting, cross-legged, on a square carpet beneath a pine-tree, a little way from his noisy, crowded camp.

All this the Innocent delivered rapidly, while Piney, a stout, comely damsel of fifteen, emerged from behind the pine-tree, where she had been blushing unseen, and rode to the side of her lover.

And from deep glens unbeholden Of the forest to his song There came lynxes streaky-golden, There came lions in a throng, Tawny-coated, ruddy-eyed, To that piper in his pride; And shy fawns he would embolden, Dappled dancers, out along The shadow by the pine-tree's side.

You remember that dead pine-tree?

I moved to bring him fully into view, and he flew into the thick of a pine-tree out of sight.

He looked at the pine-tree.

The way is long, O may thy son return From the vast pine-tree forest, I would earn For Erech glory and renown!

But one in armor does not fly from passers-by as she had flown while he was climbing up the canyon wall with his pine-tree branch.

You needn't make an uproar like a falling pine-tree about it.

"Trythe other side of the pine-tree.

All the houses of the city were built of the wood of the pine-tree, and their roofs consisted of joists or rafters; and I asked, "Why are the houses here built of wood?"

I'll lean against the pine-tree here and sing.

En so Tenie tuk 'im down by de aidge er de swamp, not fur fum de quarters, en turnt 'im inter a big pine-tree, en sot 'im out 'mongs' some yuther trees.

By and by, looking up through the top of the big pine-tree, he saw the little stars come out one by one.

Then a shadow floated over the big pine-tree.

And still her prayer was humbly raised, Held up in two cold hands to God, That, white as some old pine-tree blazed, Gleamed far o'er that dark frozen sod.

30 For thou dost haunt the air with sounds That cannot be sustained; If still beneath that pine-tree's ragged bough Headlong yon waterfall must come, Oh let it then be dumb!

It was a happy little song about the green pine-tree, king of all trees and monarch of the woods, because of the crown he yearly wears at Noël.

There was lung trouble in Archie's recordMartin indeed had died of it (sometimes I wonder whether any of Mr. BENSON'S protagonists can ever be wholly robust), and there is a genuine thrill in the scene at the Swiss sanatorium, where the dead and living boys touch hands over the little cache of childish treasure buried by the former beneath a pine-tree in the garden.

Such an invitation to jump together over the bonfire was regarded as tantamount to a public betrothal.[410] Near Offenburg, in the Black Forest, on Midsummer Day the village boys used to collect faggots and straw on some steep and conspicuous height, and they spent some time in making circular wooden discs by slicing the trunk of a pine-tree across.

The pine-tree rises large and free; the birch droops its branches, as the weeping willow alone has power to doand what magnificently grand oaks!

No rock brings forth an apple; no pine-tree produces a mammal or provides breast-milk for babes.

His lecture before was so enchanting; such a revelation of nature in all its exquisite details of wood-thrushes, squirrels, sunshine, mists and shadows, fresh vernal odors, pine-tree ocean melodies, that my ear rang with music, and I seemed to have been wandering through copse and dingle!

The grave was made beneath a tall pine-tree upon the hill-top of Sleepy Hollow, where lie the bodies of his friends Thoreau and Hawthorne, the upturned sod being concealed by strewings of pine boughs.