And since they justly treat the soil, Are well rewarded for their toil, The land enriched by goodly cows Yields plenty now to fill their mows, Both wheat and barley, oats and peas, But still their greatest boast is cheese.
Remember too that of your wheat The rats of it will fondly eat, Sell it and money then invest, And you can get good interest.
To dinner table all did march Through evergreen triumphal arch, On top the Union Jack it floats, On each side sheaves of wheat and oats.
It almost now seems all in vain For to expect high price for grain, Wheat is grown on Egyptian soil On the banks of mighty Nile.
We hope our views you don't despise, For grain doth shrink in weight and size, If you sell wheat you can get gold, Retain it, damp may make it mould.
For therein is an opening grand In great fertile prairie land, For there the choicest wheat it grows Near where the Saskatchewan flows.
For he wished the field to clear So it a crop of wheat would rear, And there was one high withered pine Which was full of turpentine.
And where the Ganges it doth flow, In India fine wheat doth grow, And price of labor is so cheap That it they can successful reap.
Take the wheat, clasp the wheat That's food for maid and dove; Take the wheat to your bosom, But not a false false love.
Harvest days we toiled to sow for; Now the sheaves are gathered newly, Now the wheat is garnered duly.
It is over two hundred years since anything like so low a price has been quoted for wheat in England.
You've a bumper harvest, men say, The wheat and the barley show fair, and likewise the oats and the hay!
Necessarily these two countries exchange their products, the Germans eating Argentinian wheatreaped by German machinery.
Now, were the colony gradually settled to the Arkansas, they would grow wheat and rye in as great quantities as one could well desire, which would be of great service to France, when her crops happen to fail.
The wheat is harvested about the end of June and early in July.
An ox that was employed in grinding wheat at the foot of the hill sniffed the fragrant brew and broke away from his tether.
I may here just allude to the appearance of new and valuable varieties of fruit-trees and of wheat in woods and waste places, which at first sight seems a most anomalous circumstance.
The Chidham wheat was raised from an ear found on a hedge; and Hunter's wheat was discovered by the roadside in Scotland, but it is not said that this latter variety grew where it was found.
It is believed by many agriculturists that red wheat is hardier in northern climates than white wheat.
Until our fields are better manured, it may be impossible for a new variety of wheat to yield a heavier crop.
With respect to plants, no one would expect wheat to tiller more, and each ear to produce more grain, in poor than in rich soil; or to get in poor soil a heavy crop of peas or beans.
Reconciled with his family, he had secured the necessary funds to attempt an operation in the wheatmarket which, conducted on a reasonable scale, netted him a handsome profit and enlarged his activities.
On the 30th of March a peasant gathered some ears of wheat which had only been sown in the latter end of January.
The Dutch name for Wheat town would be Tarwe-stadt, which was never written here.
It had a high-priest who received a small stipend of 344 drachmae, and all the other priests together received daily about one bushel of wheat as remuneration for their trouble.
He that goes to see his wheat in May, Comes weeping away.
They have great store of maiz, which is wheat of the Indians, pompines and mellons, very good and in aboundance.
The custom of protecting newly sown wheatfrom the birds by keeping a lad to shout, or putting up a "scare-crow," is no doubt an old one.
Each of the said tenants shall reap one acre of wheat and he must bind the crop and carry it.
A pound weight of gold in ancient Greece, or in mediæval Europe, would purchase as much wheat as twenty pounds weight would purchase to-day.
We walked a part of the way through rustling wheat fields, with the Peerless Mountain in sight and the broad blue bay, dotted with ocean steamships from all ports, and white-sailed native junks.
The miner cannot in a week set to and grow a crop of wheat; the farmer must wait for his wheat to grow, and must meantime feed his family and dependents.
Better to thresh the wheat with a flail, to weave clothes from the wool, than to exchange wheat and wool for a money that will buy neither cloth nor threshing machinery.
Britain direly needs the wheat of Russia to reduce the cost of living--or improve the value of what she has to sell, which is very nearly the same thing.
Balkan peasants prefer to burn their wheat rather than send it to the famished city across the river.
To buy wheat or iron, they cannot as heretofore go to individuals, to the grower or mine-owner, and offer a price; the thing has to be done through Governments.
He speaks of a finewheat field owned by his master, in which the blackbirds created great havoc and describes a curious attempt made by a friar to exorcise the birds.
Have engaged what wheat and Indian corn we could on the River.
The Sieurs d'Amours, except the Sieur Clignancourt, have sown this year pretty considerably of wheat and the Sieur Bellefontaine also, the Sieur Martel some rye and wheat and much peas.
Freneuse, his brother, has harvested about 15 hogsheads of wheat and M.
Have engaged whatwheat and Indian corn we could on the river.
The up-lands produce wheat both of the summer and winter kinds, as well as Indian corn.
They generally have about twenty bushels of Maze and about twenty bushels of Wheat from an acre of land, that was only cleared of its woods and harrowed without ever having a Plow in it.
They cut down the trees, burn the tops, put in a crop of wheat or Indian corn, which yields a plentiful increase.
When a man has got used to delving for gold or silver, cutting grass and wheat does seem a slow kind of business.
And for many weeks the busy life of the Manor sufficed; there was the hay to cut in the meadow lands, and after it the wheat fields to harvest.
It is a wreath of Ceres form, composed of small flowers in rubies, emeralds, and diamonds, perfectly resembling natural flowers, with ears of wheat freely intermingled.
It is equal to four Kamhahs or wheat grains and about 3 grs.
Indeed, the time is longsome upon her for she is as a magazine wherein wheat is heaped up.
I was a-going with the boys up into that 'ere wheat lot, but anyhow I'll do that first.
Wheat was sold at London for foure marks the quarter and aboue.
Young Dike smoked a solemn and judicious pipe, spat expertly, and voiced the opinion that the winter wheat was a fine prospect.
You go back to your wheat and your apples and your hogs.
An' me and Dike, we're goin' back to ourwheat and our apples and our hogs.
When Ben Westerveld decided to concentrate on hogs and wheat he didn't dream that a world would be clamouring for hogs and wheat for four long years.
They did not know that the price of wheatwas the most vital topic of conversation in the world.
But the price of wheat did not interest these gentlemen.
Yet, why in the name of all that's ridiculous did she treasure the funeral wheat wreath in the walnut frame?
But wheat and hogs and markets became negligible things on the day that Dike with seven other farm boys from the district left for the nearest training camp that was to fit them for France and war.
But when God, in this way, has shaken out the wheat and gathered the grain in its place, what, think you, shall be the future of the chaff?
For the olive does not supply the dove with food; she prefers the several species of wheat or pease.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wheat" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
