The beach garland is sunburned, a silt shopworn, hot, as well as full of waste -- no place for upon foot barefoot. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
The guy with the garland is Abercrombie - the garland is a lei, probably of. From Wordnik.com. [MetaFilter Projects] Reference
On the top of the garland was the model of a ship, full-rigged, with sails set and colours flying. From Wordnik.com. [Peter the Whaler] Reference
A garland is a wreath, but we may take the phrase to mean 'wreathed garlands': comp. "twisted braids," l. From Wordnik.com. [Milton's Comus] Reference
The BSP leaders in Lucknow pointed out that there was no need for an inquiry, as the garland was a gift from party workers. From Wordnik.com. [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference
Keeping in mind that a garland is a traditional symbol of a young girl's virginity, here are the final lines: True, mother, true. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
I knew that thou wouldst go abroad to-day, so I made this for thee in the morning; and when I was young I was called the garland-maker. From Wordnik.com. [The Well at the World's End: a tale] Reference
This was her last day to get some kind of garland, and she knew already it would be too late. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Unicorn « A Fly in Amber] Reference
And lifted the soiled garland from the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Leigh] Reference
And thus we say that he that received the gift of the garland was her best beloved. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love] Reference
I'll mak a garland o 'thy hair, Shall bind my heart for evermair, Until the day I die! ". From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
'What I now offer to your Lordihip is a colle£iion of poetry, a kind of garland of good-will. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the English Poets] Reference
'What I now offer to your Lordihip is a colle£tton of poetry, a kind of garland of good-will. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the English Poets] Reference
"garland" (R.V.), is a head-dress or turban worn by females. From Wordnik.com. [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference
"garland" which first appeared in 1620; but of that edition no copies are known to exist. From Wordnik.com. [Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]] Reference
Since I tied up the flowers for the garland of May. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
The garland of flowers rose while she sang these words. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
He was not clutching at a garland, but avoiding a sword. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Envy darkens when she sees the garland given to another. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
It was hurled as an accusation; it has been treasured as a garland. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
The world's garland begins to fade as soon as it is laid upon the brow. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Scandinavian peninsula has a glorious garland of its own, and Spain and. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Why dost thou not sing my little song when thou throwest up the garland?. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
But the garland of God's praise acquires new grace and beauty with the years. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Left, currency notes are stapled together to form a garland at a market in Jammu. From Wordnik.com. [RBI Moves to Curb Inflation] Reference
The sun fetched a bib of cloud to first garland and then conceal itself entirely. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from De Imitatio Calembouri] Reference
There is a garland of four roses round his head, and at his feet a lion couchant. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
Yesterday, she had her supporters give her a second huge garland - again, made of cash. From Wordnik.com. [Letter From India: 'Queen' Of Poor Flaunts Riches] Reference
The soul goes, wearing her garland, into the presence of the gracious Lord who gave it. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
My mother took off her garland, and Madame Malachowska placed a laced cap in its stead. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
It received the name of Ghirlandina from its vane being ornamented with a bronze garland. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The amphitheatre bent above the parquette its garland of diamonds, hair, gauze, and satin. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Come," said she to Jussuf, when the wreath was ready, "come, let us throw up the garland.". From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
Plastic shopping bags are a suffocation risk; cords and garland pose a strangulation threat. From Wordnik.com. [Holiday childproofing] Reference
The former prays fervently, then throwing her garland she shyly calls her lover's name Reinhardt. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
"I'm older, wiser," said the former mayor, 56, as he lifted a wilted garland from around his neck. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaii's Aloha spirit is being tested in Democratic primary for governor] Reference
Flora has wrapped a sparkly Christmas tree garland in coils around one of the bunks 'support beams. From Wordnik.com. [Angels Carry the Sun excerpt: Chapter One, In the Woods] Reference
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