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Letter "L" » lilies
«Change in a trice. The lilies and languors of virtue. For the raptures and roses of vice;»
«I have desired to go / Where springs not fail, / To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail / And a few lilies blow,»
«Had it lived long, it would have been / Lilies without, roses within.»
«His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.»
«Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? / And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? / If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest? / Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.»
«I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.»
«Consider the lilies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these»
«And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.»
«But, for all that, they had a very pleasant walk. The trees were bare of leaves, and the river was bare of water-lilies; but the sky was not bare of its beautiful blue, and the water reflected it, and a delicious wind ran with the stream, touching the surface crisply.»
«For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds;Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.»
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