"Clover" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Here I am with my cup, Come give me some milk, rich and sweet. I will pay you well with red clover hay, The ...
— Twilight Stories • Various
... across the valley from Sleep Mountain, on the lower bosom of which the house stood, to Mount Discovery on the north. Not that the glance of Vance Cornish lurched across this bold distance. His gaze wandered as slowly as a free buzzes across a clover field, not knowing on which blossom ...
— Black Jack • Max Brand
... completely lost himself in thought that Annora grew weary of her amusement before he spoke again. She did not, however, leave him; but when she had thrown away her flowers, and had spent some minutes in a vain search for a four-leaved clover, fairly tired out, she came ...
— The Well in the Desert - An Old Legend of the House of Arundel • Emily Sarah Holt
... adrift over the nearer green-clad hills to the purple deeps of the western mountain, already steeped in shadow. The pike was deserted, and the shrill hum of the house-flies played an insistent tune in which the low-pitched boom of a bumblebee tumbling awkwardly among the clover heads served for an ...
— The Quickening • Francis Lynde
... was raking to as little purpose as he could and rake at all. The clover-tops, the timothy grass, and the buttercups moved before his rake in a faint foam of gold and green and rose, but his sister Annie raised whirlwinds with hers. The Hempstead yard was large and deep, and had two great squares given ...
— The Copy-Cat and Other Stories • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
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