In the whitethorn the nightingale sings her sweet tale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

That whitethorn or the brown oak are made dearer things to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

Then, as his senses quickened, the whole glorious colour-scale, from ashbud to whitethorn, stood revealed.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference

It resembles our little boreen, down to hedgerows of flowering whitethorn and grass growing in the middle of the road.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out of Ireland (3)] Reference

While she was repelling from her heart the miserable fancies that had crowded on her at night, she all of a sudden perceived Hector by the whitethorn hedge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843] Reference

I see a cottage on a hillside: behind is a garden shut in by a whitethorn hedge, and through the garden runs a brook, on the banks of which I hear the bees humming.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

It is only afterward that a freer handling of the traditional pattern arose, characterized by the substitution of, for instance, maple or whitethorn for the acanthus-like forms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884] Reference

At this moment a man's face rose above the whitethorn hedge.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877] Reference

The whitethorn or the brown oak are made dearer things to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems Chiefly from Manuscript] Reference

The whitethorn is very late this year, and we found ourselves in the full glory of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penelope's Irish Experiences] Reference

Again, the hawthorn, or whitethorn, field-fares, belong to English poetry more than to American.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton] Reference

He is the poet of English parish festivals and of English flowers, the primrose, the whitethorn, the daffodil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brief History of English and American Literature] Reference

Across this, through thickets of whitethorn, manzanita, alder, and bay he limped along, following deer trails.    From Wordnik.com.  [The She Boss A Western Story] Reference

So for a while we sat on the terrace, and a kind of scentless, spineless whitethorn wept sprays of flowers upon us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895] Reference

To the left of the path on a slope about six feet in height an old cherry tree, to the right hazelnut and whitethorn bushes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II] Reference

The rest of the fence-stuff is whitethorn, nearly as ill to deal with as the blackthorn, and perhaps a few clumps of ash and wild rose.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference

Just like the whitethorn branch.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: DURATION: TRANSLATION.] Reference

He came to the thicket of whitethorn.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wicked Day]

There's whitethorn, girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Mary and Harold] Reference

Beneath the whitethorn may.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

"We call it whitethorn in Ireland.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tragic Bride] Reference

At some old winding whitethorn root.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sad Shepherd] Reference

Back, and with whitethorn laden home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference

I got into the shadow of a whitethorn.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Red Planet] Reference

Made up of whitethorn newly interwove.    From Wordnik.com.  [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference

Map whitethorn crescent artane beaumont.    From Wordnik.com.  [personal « WordPress.com Tag Feed] Reference

Where the whitethorn branches, full of may.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

Come to the whitethorn that grows in the lane.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

The whitethorn is budding and rushes are green.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

In the whitethorn the Linnet bides lonely to sing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference

Where in the whitethorn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems] Reference

Ref 184 Dec 93 whitethorn Corkbeg Buttevant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soccer - Cork AUL & More - Billy Lyons] Reference

Where, underneath the whitethorn, in the glade.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grateful Indian And other Stories] Reference