ash-tree

Away from the place of gaping graves and crumbling cairns and breaking crosses they seated themselves, and under the shade of a well-rooted ash-tree Colum-cille told his companion this prophetic story.

St Patrick's Day John 2009

Away from the place of gaping graves and crumbling cairns and breaking crosses they seated themselves, and under the shade of a well-rooted ash-tree Colum-cille told his companion this prophetic story.

St Berthold's Feast Day. . . . John 2009

As evening thinned, the lanes cooled with clear sky seen through dark, pointed tracery of ash-tree leaves.

Country diary: Wenlock Edge 2011

The father had split an ash-tree on the hill behind his house, and had wedged the hole open with two chunks of oak.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The father had split an ash-tree on the hill behind his house, and had wedged the hole open with two chunks of oak.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The songs of the Edda made a lasting impression on her, and she wrote that the lectures about them were 'the only ones that go too quickly... the translation of a description of a chieftain: "Helgi rose high above chieftains as the nobly-born ash-tree above the thorn-bush or as a young deer, dew-sprinkled, rises above all other deer, and his horns burn high to heaven itself."

Archive 2009-10-01 David McDuff 2009

May is a thrush singing "Sun up!" on a tip-top ash-tree

Lilacs elena maria vidal 2009

May is a thrush singing "Sun up!" on a tip-top ash-tree

Archive 2009-05-01 elena maria vidal 2009

Chinese; the Japanese “Pheng” and “Kirni”; the “wise and ancient Bird” which sits upon the ash-tree yggdrasil, and the dragons, griffins, basilisks, etc. of the Middle Ages.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

And you ash-tree a long brother of once called Pierpaolo, a memory is all I have of your vainglories as if at bottom ambition were to cast the last look from the last bridge.

Amelia Rosselli greenintegerblog 2008