Fastening their boat to a willow, the friends landed in this silent, silver kingdom, and patiently explored the hedges, the hollow trees, the runnels and their little culverts, the ditches and dry water-ways.
" "Well—everything looks just the way it did before the last cyclone," Grandaddy Beaver explained, as he took a mouthful of willow bark.
Poplar, cottonwood, or willow; birch, elm, box elder or aspen—those were the trees which bore bark that he liked.
First of all Carrie Sloane dared Ruby Gillis to climb to a certain point in the huge old willow tree before the front door; which Ruby Gillis, albeit in mortal dread of the fat green caterpillars with which said tree was infested and with the fear of her mother before her eyes if she should tear her new muslin dress, nimbly did, to the discomfiture of the aforesaid Carrie Sloane.
Once he sneaked down the river bank and filled his pipe with dead willow leaves.
Once before, when Nick was cooking at the Willow Ranch, Sam had been forced to fly from his cuisine, after only a six-weeks' sojourn.
The shadowy shapes of the leafage at first sight seem diffused into a mass of mist, against which, however, the charm of those willow trees is still discernible.
The queen's only remaining corgi has died, just six months after the death of her famous corgi Willow.
The willow, ignored by most, is mentioned in a much-loved poem by Xu Zhimo, 'Taking Leave of Cambridge Again': ——.
The willow, ignored by most, is mentioned in a much-loved poem by Xu Zhimo, 'Taking Leave of Cambridge Again': ——.
The view of the roadside willow evokes in her, Regret that she made her groom a marquis pursuer.
The Qiang Flute, why do you bemoan the willow song?
Scientists have recorded 21 mammal and bird species which turn white in the winter to hide themselves in snowy landscapes including the mountain hare, the Siberian hamster, the collared lemming, the white-tailed jackrabbit and the willow ptarmigan bird.
bend the willow while it is still young.
bend the willow while it is still young.
" Or as the bus whistles past Buckingham Palace you might be informed: 'Queen Elizabeth II has owned more than 30 corgis during her reign and currently has one named Willow.
Willow trees are also decorated with coloured paper.
Withered maple leaves are whirling, Slim willow twigs are swaying, Twelve rails cast shadows on the tower in the sunset.
—Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman ,.
My sophomore year of college, my roommate and I were making fun of Willow Smith's song "Whip My Hair".