25184 examples of wood in sentences

~The Wood Orchid.~ A butterfly, wing-weary, came to find A sweet seclusion from the amorous wind, Deep in the pine woods, where the dusky trees Shut in the forest's sounding silences With close-twined boughs from which the breeze has blown The fragrance-breathing fragments of the cone.

And thus he said to me: "What country, say, of this round earth, What shore of what salt sea, Be this, my son, I wander in, And looks so strange to me?" Says I, "O foreign sailorman, In England now you be, This is her wood, and there her sky, And that her roaring sea.

"'And that there wood is English wood, And this here cruel sea, The selfsame old blue ocean Years gone remembers me.

"'And that there wood is English wood, And this here cruel sea, The selfsame old blue ocean Years gone remembers me.

Ghosts in the world, malignant, grim, Vex many a wood and glen, And house and poolthe unquiet ghosts, Of dead and restless men.

And straightway through the forest Follows the wood-doves three.

Their beds they were made of the holly-wood, Their combs of the tortoise's shell, Three basins of silver in corners there stood, And three little ewers as well.

Wood and valleyall are still, Hushed the shepherd's call.

HAUNTED From out the wood I watched them shine, The windows of the haunted house, Now ruddy as enchanted wine, Now dark as flittermouse.

Wood Printing Works.

Above them, the white curlews swooped and curved and opened their pine wood beaks to squawk a prayer for dead fish.

It was built in the form of a T, of hewn logs, and the whole structure, both inside and out, was a combination of those soft grays and browns with which nature colors wood, and in its close setting of primeval forest, made a harmonious picture.

We came to a wood just north of the village, where the wind roared and shook the trees so that I was quite awe-stricken; but he held my hand and assured me there was no danger, until he suddenly drew me back, exclaiming: "Oh see!"

There was no church there at that time, but a thickly peopled graveyard, which adjoined that of the First Presbyterian Church, on the corner of Sixth and Wood.

When the congregation concluded to abandon the "Round Church," which stood on the triangle between Liberty, Wood and Sixth streets, and began to dig for a foundation for Trinity, where it now stands, there was great desecration of graves.

I had gone an errand to cousin Alexander's, on Fifth street, stayed late, and coming home, found Wood street deserted.

Henry Clay was being burned, in effigy, on the corner of Sixth and Wood streets, to show somebody's disapproval of his course in the election of John Quincy Adams.

We knew we were in a wood, by the rush of the wind amid the dried white oak leavesknew that the road grew rougher at every stepthat our driver became more nervous as he applied the brake, and we went down, down.

The king examined the piece of wood resting on the cushion and said: "By Saint Andrew, My Lord Cardinal, you have committed an error.

And I shall carry mighty loads of wood.

like that which Athens had, By th'oracle's advice, of wood; Had theirs been such as Charles has made, That mighty state till now had stood.

So angry bulls the combat do forbear, When from the wood a lion does appear.

Thus the wise nightingale that leaves her home, Her native wood, when storms and winter come, Pursuing constantly the cheerful spring, To foreign groves does her old music bring.

5 Contented in that nest of snow He lies, as he his bliss did know, And to the wood no more would go.

" I still held my brier-wood pipe in my hand, and I felt inclined to hurl it at the dapper head of the consequential little gentleman, but with such a girl standing by it would have been impossible to treat him with any disrespect, and as I looked at him I felt sure that his apparent superciliousness was probably the result of too much money and too little breeding.

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