Immediately neighbouring upon the dwelling the garden still bore some resemblance to its former outlines, but, as it drew farther away, it became a park, a wildwood or a preserve.
The Forêt de Compiègne as a historic wildwood goes back to the Druids who practiced their mysterious rites under its antique shade centuries before the coming of the kings, who later called it their own special hunting preserve.
The heir, Henri-Jules de Bourbon, did his share towards keeping up and embellishing the property, and to him was due that charming wildwood retreat known as the Parc de Sylvie.
Or is it some Leimoniad, In wildwoodflowers dimly clad?
Girl of sixteen, a "wildwood Cleopatra," an exception to the general hideousness.
I was perfectly enraptured with this wildwood Cleopatra, and bored F.
The spot is named Wildwood Corner in Domesday Book.
In Wildwood Terrace are the Home of Rest for the Aged Poor, and a Convalescent Cottage Home.
There came a day when on her heart A wildwood blossom lay, And the world that still was April Was turning into May.
The lad, when age his locks of gold Had changed to silver glory, Told grandchildren, as I have told, This western wildwood story.
John Filson had no sepulchre, Except the wildwood dim; The mournful voices of the air Made requiem for him.
Personally, I could not grow rapturous over the wildwood tang of which so much has been said in a complimentary way by other and more experienced campers than myself.
I am inclined to think the wildwood tang must be an acquired taste.
Ah how my heart would joy again to be Like chirming bird that cleaves the sunny air, Like wildwood roe that bounds in ecstasy; O goddess sweet, give ear unto my prayer!
And ere the wildwood leaves were stirred With song or wing of wakening bird, In Camelot was Merlin’s word With joy in joyous wonder heard That told of Arthur’s bitterest foe Diskingdomed and discomfited.
Creatures of the wildwood are not shut off from knowledge of human beings.
I was glad I had been brought up to this wildwood place for this dear new young master, and I glanced toward the room where he was sleeping.
Sigmund dwells in the wildwood in hiding, and Signy sends to him in turn her two sons by King Siggeir, that he may test their fitness to help avenge the fate of her family.
The mountains are near us, and often the ocean, and the freedom of a genuine wildwood that is no enchanted forest or ideal vision.
Each morning Signy sends a messenger to the wildwood who brings back the woeful news.
Who see the power that dowers The wildwood bosks and bowers With musk of sap and flowers.
Or is it some Leimoniad In wildwood flowers dimly clad?
A DREAM SHAPE With moon-white hearts that held a gleam I gathered wild-flowers in a dream, And shaped a woman, whose sweet blood Was odour of the wildwood bud.
Wildwood Workers in the Yellow Pine Forests of the South.
It was a warm, drowsy day, and the wildwood creatures seemed to be keeping quiet.
No one did, so the Captain continued: "If you study wind and cloud, wildwood creatures and other animals, you will find much to interest you in the weather.
Everything was neat as wax, and the boys had constructed many convenient articles from wildwood material only.
It would be used more often did chefs know this simple little wildwood fact.
This produces a splendid writing ink, or will dye grass, quills, and other wildwood stuffs.
Some of these wildwood inhabitants were furtively anxious, some hostile, but all were curious to follow the movements of these queer creatures.
It was at Wildwood Cottage that Miss Mulock formed that close acquaintance with George Lillie Craik that finally led to her marriage with him.
The Iroquois circled from tree to tree, near and nearer, and like a wildwood creature of prey was watching his chance to spring, when the Frenchman fired.
Through the dark they feel rather than follow the trail, and it is a slow but an easy trick to those acquainted with wildwood travel.
The smell of wildwood things, of flower banks, of fern mold, came dank and unwholesome to these men.
Here, traveling with his Indians in 1675, the priest died of the malady contracted in the Mississippi heat, and was buried in a lonely grave of the wildwood wilderness where he had wandered.
Madame de la Peltrie, Jeanne Mance, and the servant, Charlotte Barré, quickly decorated a wildwood altar with evergreens.
The son built him a dwelling outside the fort; and there this famous courtier of two great nations, with his noble wife, retired to pass the end of his days in a wildwood wilderness far enough from the gaudy tinsel of courts.
Here the seigniors, wildwood knights of a wilderness age, held little courts that were imitations of the Governor's pomp at Quebec.
The gods are dead; but still for me Lives on in wildwoodbrook and tree Each myth, each old divinity.
First of the insect choir, in the spring We hear his faint voice fluttering in the grass, Beneath some blossom's rosy covering Or frond of fern upon a wildwood pass.
Between them, hands joined in the group of three, Andy Wildwood imitated their graceful acknowledgment of the plaudits of the vast concourse in the great metropolitan amphitheatre.
It seemed that the latter had loaned Mr. Wildwood some money for his scientific experiments.
If ever it was up to a fellow to cut stick and run, it's up to Andy Wildwood at this minute.
Andy Wildwood recalled the solemn warning before the next day was over.
Andy Wildwood passed out of the village schoolhouse an anxious and desolate boy.
Within an hour the two precious documents were "signed, sealed and delivered," and Andy Wildwood entered on his career as a salaried circus acrobat.
At that moment from inside the farmhouse there rang out the most curdling yell Andy Wildwood had ever heard.
Andrew Wildwood slowly arose, his big, fearless eyes fixed dubiously on the schoolmaster.
Wildwood for me, Elfreda, provided the rest are pleased.
By common consent they tabooed the more formal social entertainment which the various hostelries at Wildwood offered.
