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Letter "B" » beech
«Under yonder beech-tree single on the greensward, / Couched with her arms behind her golden head, / Knees and tresses folded to slip and ripple idly, / Lies my young love sleeping in the shade.»
Author: George Meredith
(Novelist, Poet)
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beech, beech tree, Couched, folded, greensward, idly, ripple, ripples
«I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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acquaintance, appointment, beech, beech tree, birch, birches, deepest, eight, frequently, miles, pined, pines, pine tree, pining, snow, tramp, tramped, tramps, yellow, yellow birch
«The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion the horse, how he shall take his prey.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
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apple, apple tree, asks, beech, beech tree, lion, prey, preyed, preying, preys, The Apple, The Apples
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