Dryades

Check that .... right about now I'm willing to go as far inland as maybe Dryades St. By jeffrey, at

Your Right Hand Thief 2008

The new buds are but just "exploding" into leaf; here and there the Dryades have laid down a carpet of white anemone flowers to dance on; trailing brambles lie across the track, with October's bronze and purple-green leaves, still hale and hearty, making an exquisite contrast with the young, brilliant, fan-folded shoots just springing at their base.

The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Various

[Sidenote A: _Dryades_, be Nymphs of the woods.] [Sidenote B: _Feronia_ a goddesse of the woods.]

Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

The tree nymphs partook of the distinguishing characteristics of the particular tree to whose life they were wedded, and were known collectively by the name of the Dryades.

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome E.M. Berens

This place was frequented with countrie Nymphs and _Dryades_ [A], their small and slender wastes being girded with a brayding of tender corules of sprigs, leaues, and flowers and vpon their heads their rising vp haires, were compassed about as with garlands.

Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

The shades of the Grove are thine in the day; at night they belong to Pan and his Dryades.

Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ 1901

Cantrelle, observing two colored men sitting on doorsteps on Dryades street, between Washington Avenue and 6th Streets, determined, without a shadow of authority, to arrest them.

Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1896

Between Dryades and Baronne, on Sixth, Corporal Trenchard met the trio.

Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1896

Patrolman Mora was shot in the right hip and dangerously wounded last night at 11: 30 o'clock in Dryades Street, between Washington and Sixth, by two Negroes, who were sitting on a door step in the neighborhood.

Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1896

Two blacks, who are desperate men, and no doubt will be proven burglars, made it interesting and dangerous for three bluecoats on Dryades street, between Washington Avenue and Sixth Street, the Negroes using pistols first and dropping Patrolman Mora.

Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1896