cypress

• Local artisan and master woodworker Glen McCune is crafting the seats and backs out of cypress, and the frames are the work of Tom Moran and made from reclaimed steel from World War II. —  Custom Search
• Hoary and green with precipitate old age, the cypress-trees stood in moisture, and drooped their venerable beards from angular branches, the bald cypress overhanging its evergreen kinsman, and looking down upon the swamp-woods in autumn, like some hermit artist on the rich pigments on his palette But nothing looked so noble as the sweet gum, which rose like a giant plume of yellow and orange, a chief in joyous finery, where the cypress was only a faded philosopher Beside such a tall gum-tree Samson Hat reined in, where a well-spring shone at the bottom of a hollow cypress. —  The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times
• The stature like a cypress, the nightingale and the rose, the verses like pearls on a string, and others could be cited as instances. —  The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany
• Many times he said to his heart in the prophetic words of his fantastic creation, "Morella Thy days henceforth shall be days of sorrow--that sorrow which is the most lasting of impressions as the cypress is the most enduring of trees. —  The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe
• The cypress, which is described below, is another cone-bearing tree which sheds its leaves in winter Illustration: FIG. —  Studies of Trees

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