cornland

• “On the further side of a large, shining, yellow stretch of cornland lay a high purple belt of forest which always figured in my eyes as a distant, mysterious region behind which either the world ended or an uninhabited waste began.”

  Childhood

• “To cornland, when the green sheath teems with grain.”

  Agamemnon

• “Before my time, a dead king was dug into the cornland every year.”

  The Bull From The Sea

• “Also there was a wide cornland and some men were reaping with sharp hooks the stalks which bended with the weight of the cars -- as if they were reaping Demeter's grain: others were binding the sheaves with bands and were spreading the threshing floor.”

  Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica

• “Through river-valleys and cornland farms, sweeping away her best.”

  Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans"

• “Hereabout it is flat and fertile, with lavish, eye-fatiguing levels of cornland stretching away to Insterburg and beyond to”

  The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915

• “The word strictly means cornland (bere, or barley).”

  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter

• “It was towards the end of June, and our way led through the granary of France, with its long green reaches of meadow and rich cornland.”

  Orrain A Romance

• “He was born at Sauk Centre, a place of about two or three thousand inhabitants in the great cornland of”

  Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 - Presentation Speech

• “He cannot rest until a spirit-dawn Shall come; the shining hope of Europe free: The league of sober folk, the Worker's Earth, Bringing long peace to cornland, alp and sea.”

  The Modern Troubadour

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