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Sentences ending with lilies

The next instant I perceived the game, and did not need the unfeigned "dam" of Luke to convince me that I had snatched his felt hat from his head and deposited it among the lilies. [4]

More example sentences with the word lilies in them

Solomon's court fool would have scoffed at the thought of the young Galilean who dared compare the lilies of the field to his august master. [6]
When her eyes were not thus busy, they were searching the lee of the hillside round for yellow lilies, and the valley below for the campion, the daffodil, and the thousand pretty ferns growing in profusion there. [11]
The only flowers were contained in three vases on the mantel, and were lilies of the valley, red and white roses, and arbutus. [6]
Beyond and below was the spring-house, and there was the place where the brook dived under the ruined wall,--where Dorothy had wound into her hair the lilies of the valley before she sailed for London. [9]
A curtain of transparent gauze screened him from flies and gnats, and a tightly-woven mat of lilies and other flowers covered his feet and exhaled sweet odors for him and for the pretty singer who sat by his side. [10]
Up they climbed, through narrow ways in the forest--ways hedged with alder and fern and sumach and wild grape, adorned with oxeye daisies and tiger lilies, and the big purple flowers which they knew and loved so well. [9]
The lilies are there by authority of the King--do you understand the size of that? [5]
Carnations, lilies of the valley, geraniums even--such were the offerings scattered loosely on the lid until a woman came with a mass of white roses that filled the room with their fragrance,--a woman with burnished red hair. [9]
The seats for the priests were of ivory, and garlands of lilies and roses hung round the vessel, from its masts and ropes. [10]
With verdant green the mountains glow, For thee, for thee, the lilies grow; Far stretched beneath the tented hills, A fairer flower the valley fills. [5]
The heights and the lilies are there, but Frontenac, the great, brave Frontenac, is gone: confusion lives where only conquest and honest quarrelling were--" "Frontenac will return--there is no other way! [11]
Think what tents the hollyhocks and the great lilies spread for him! [6]
You shall quarter the crown and the lilies of France for blazon, and with them your victorious sword to defend them--speak the word. [5]
Let thy splendor streaming down Turn its pallid lilies brown, Till its darkening shades reveal Where his passion pressed its seal! [6]
Each bore a staff decorated with roses, lilies, and green branches, and many carried censers in the form of a golden arm with incense in the hollow of the hand, to be burnt before the king. [10]
Above all this splendor hung a thousand lamps, shaped like lilies and tulips, and in the entrance hall stood a huge basket of roses to be strewn before the king when he should arrive. [10]
Calla lilies, all sorts of geraniums, passion flowers, moss roses--I do not know the names of a tenth part of them. [5]
She had discovered salutary sap in many a human plant that had at first seemed absolutely poisonous; where she had shrunk from touching such impurity, violets and lilies had bloomed amidst the mire. [10]
He rode through sage and clumps of pinon trees and grassy plots where long-petaled purple lilies bloomed. [13]
Bright pinks, red roses, and stately lilies in the centre. [10]
Within it were pressed those lilies of the valley I had picked for her long years gone by on my birthday. [9]
For the lilies of the field, in their season, and the fairest flowers of the year, in due succession, were clustered every Sunday morning over the preacher's desk. [6]
Endless borders made of poppies and lilies stretching away in front of us--that is what it looked like. [5]
With a quick movement she threw open her cloak, and pinned to her gown I saw a faded bunch of lilies of the valley. [9]
And when its lilies turned to roses--when it blushed under the sun's first kiss--it was beautiful beyond all description. [5]
Its chiefest feature is the lilies of France. [5]
The fluted wren is sobbing Beneath the mossy eaves; The throstle's chord is throbbing In coronal of leaves; The home of love is lilies, And rose-hearts, flaming red, Red roses and white lilies-- Lo, thus the gods were wed! [11]
But at Magdeburg I saw in a show window a particularly tasteful bonnet trimmed with lilies of the valley and moss-rose buds. [10]
I stooped to gather the lilies of the valley, and she wove them into her hair as of old. [9]
I saw our flag replace the golden lilies of France on the citadel where Doltaire had baited me, and at the top of Mountain Street, near to the bishop's palace, our colours also flew. [11]
His hand mechanically dropped to his sword, and he glanced up proudly to the silver flag with its golden lilies floating softly on the slight breeze they made as they passed. [11]
She is all covered with long reeds and lilies about her head and shoulders, and blue-red sparks fly up at every step. [11]
We got large, cool, well-lighted rooms on a second floor, overlooking a bloomy display of flowers and flowering shrubscalia and annunciation lilies, lantanas, heliotrope, jasmine, roses, pinks, double geraniums, oleanders, pomegranates, blue morning-glories of a great size, and many plants that were unknown to me. [5]
The imagery employed consisted principally of roses, lilies, birds, clouds, and brooks, with the celebrated comparison of wayward genius to meteor. [6]
How head is bowed, the broken spear is sticking in his shoulder, his protecting paw rests upon the lilies of France. [5]
She was also as tall and slender as the lilies in the little garden that the Court apothecary had owned outside the Petersthor. [10]
And the years are a broken song, The right grows weak in the strife with wrong, The lilies of love have a crimson stain, And the old days never will come again. [11]
We, and many another maid, clasped our hands in sheer delight, but Ursula cast a look on them which might, if it could, have robbed the roses and Eastern lilies of their sweetness. [10]
Moss and ferns and lilies overhung its green banks. [13]
The steamboats skimming along under the stupendous precipices were diminished by distance to the daintiest little toys, the sailboats and rowboats to shallops proper for fairies that keep house in the cups of lilies and ride to court on the backs of bumblebees. [5]
If Solomon in all his glory was not to be compared to a lily, a whole bed of lilies could not be compared to this garden-bed of youthful womanhood. [6]
But there is a pretty lesson which I have often meditated, taught, not this time by the lilies of the field, but by the fruits of the garden. [6]
Laughing, she chose a little bunch of the lilies and worked them into my coat. [9]

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