Where rumpling a roseleaf will make the path rough?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harry] Reference

Sybarite who was prevented from sleeping by a crease in a roseleaf.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Robbie Belle flinched before the passionate low tones, and the roseleaf color in her cheeks went quite white.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference

Nevertheless, there was one more unexpected crumpled petal in his roseleaf bed, and he discovered it, contrariwise, as a result of what he intended to be a kindly action.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hornblower In The West Indies]

The sullen roar died away; the darkness was flooded with golden light, and through its ethereal waves he was still floating downward more gently than ever a roseleaf floated to earth on the evening's breath.    From Wordnik.com.  [At the Time Appointed] Reference

I am hypersensitive, and a crumpled roseleaf would irritate me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Without Dogma] Reference

And then she poked her forefinger into the baby's roseleaf cheek.    From Wordnik.com.  [Patty and Azalea] Reference

The old legend of the crumpled roseleaf was applicable in his case.    From Wordnik.com.  [The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel] Reference

It looked as if he waited for a roseleaf to cling to his throat and give him color.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robin Redbreast] Reference

"Yes, you look so," said Daisy, glancing at the bright eyes and roseleaf complexion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Patty's Butterfly Days] Reference

Your cheeks too, smooth and polisht as they are, will not be so like a roseleaf by and by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck] Reference

"Ah, misanthrope," cried Tricotrin radiantly, "there must be a crumpled roseleaf in every Eden!".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Chair on the Boulevard] Reference

"No, I can't," said Delight, and she pulled off her veil, leaving her roseleaf face, with its crown of golden curls exposed to view.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marjorie's New Friend] Reference

Rose tells me that Mr. Mellord, after he has finished a portrait, won't put in a blade of grass or a roseleaf without having it before him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prince Fortunatus] Reference

Then, very simply, he fell on his knees, touched the warm, roseleaf palm to his lips, got up and, without looking back, hurried out of the house.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play] Reference

Only he caught and kissed the edge of her garment, .. its soft gray cloudy texture brushed his lips with the odorous coolness of a furled roseleaf.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ardath] Reference

Still she lay, scarcely seeming to breathe, and he bent and touched with his lips the little hand that rested, light as a roseleaf, on the coverlet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sleeping Beauty.] Reference

Then that stage passed; and the roseleaf flush returned to her cheeks, the purple fire deepened in her eyes, the quivering life in all her supple young body.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Day of the Beast] Reference

The Federal General renewed his command with the airy insolence of one with whom "might made right" and the girl before him was only a roseleaf to be blown away.    From Wordnik.com.  [War-time sketches : historical and otherwise,] Reference

A half horsechestnut, with damask roseleaf cushions, mounted on four ivy-berry wheels and with four shining beetles for horses came driving up from the waterfall.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magic Soap Bubble] Reference

And when she sails downstairs for dinner, dressed up, powdered and high-heeled, she might be a princess, a queen who has never felt a crumpled roseleaf in her life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Light of Scarthey] Reference

That brought a change of look, and it was curious to see the ineffectual forces gather to veil what in spite of them wreathed in her smile and laid an additional roseleaf upon each cheek.    From Wordnik.com.  [Say and Seal, Volume II] Reference

Oh, foolish days of youth, so prodigal of minor memories and small deeds of gifts, when a withered flower can hold the rarest scent, and in a crumpled roseleaf there is a whole volume of ecstatic meaning!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Like Other Girls] Reference

Besides, the Lady had lovely golden hair and the most beautiful pink cheeks, and Charlotte, who had mouse-coloured hair and any number of freckles, had an unbounded admiration for golden locks and roseleaf complexions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922] Reference

A crumpling in the roseleaf bed of the orthodox and usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775] Reference

From your roseleaf cheeks, I fancy you drink only honeydew or buttercup tea. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Patty's Friends] Reference

"And, father ----" she bent to lay a roseleaf cheek against his own -- "you began with mother in a poorer home than this, and were so happy!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Indifference of Juliet] Reference

In roseleaf limb and gown.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Path to the Woods] Reference

Back of ev'ry roseleaf there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poets of the South] Reference

Never roseleaf rinsed with dew.    From Wordnik.com.  [Riley Love-Lyrics] Reference

That weeps for the roseleaf days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems & Ballads (Second Series) Swinburne's Poems Volume III] Reference

A roseleaf that has lain in snow.    From Wordnik.com.  [India's Love Lyrics] Reference

How could the roseleaf love the rue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature] Reference

In the crumpled roseleaf dimples there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nestlings A Collection of Poems] Reference

And little roseleaf-cheeks and dewy lips.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child-World] Reference

Every tint of that delicate roseleaf skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [India's Love Lyrics] Reference

Weighed on the world, was yet one roseleaf shed.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference

She reached out her roseleaf hands to greet him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lo, Michael!] Reference

Upon their roseleaf skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Song Book of Quong Lee of Limehouse] Reference