Read full poem →To the leafy woods away,
To the high wild woods of laurel
And the bowers of bay no more.
Dictionary Entry
Laurus nobilis, an evergreen shrub having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
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Poetry examples for “laurel”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →From fields where glory does not stay
And early though the laurel grows
It withers quicker than the rose.
Read full poem →Though each great ancient court thee to his shrine,
Though ev'ry laurel through the dome be thine,
(From the proud epic,[19] down to those that shade 35
Read full poem →All round with laurel, issued in a court
Read full poem →Wilt thou yet take all, Galilean? but these thou shalt not take,
The laurel, the palms and the paean, the breasts of the nymphs in the
brake;
Read full poem →Wilt thou take all, Galilean? but these thou shalt not take,
The laurel, the palms and the paean, the breasts of the nymphs in the brake;
Breasts more soft than a dove's, that tremble with tenderer breath;
Read full poem →_Not a cell is left the God, no roof, no cover_
_In his hand the prophet laurel flowers no more._
And the great king's high sad heart, thy true last lover,
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Black-1572| Arehart M r 916 Laurel.....+.0+- .Walnut-8594
Read full poem →Bachman H r 3215 2d.......e+e0e8. Walnut-7277 |
Bachman Mrs Mary r 1213 Laurel Red-6322 |
Bachman M E D O 412 Hippee bid. ...Market-885 |
