brier-rose

Fresh he would arrive, and cleanly clad, from grand folk who were his friends as I was his friend, and again, weary and worn, he would creep up the brier-rose path from the Montanas or Mexico.

Local Colour

The Son of Anak, otherwise Rufus the Blue-Eyed, and also plebeianly known as Tots, rioted with him from brier-rose path to farthest orchard, scalped him in the haymow with barbaric yells, and once, with pharisaic zeal, was near to crucifying him under the attic roof beams.

Local Colour

The brier-rose, kind to all rabbits alike, did its best, but it was no use.

Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen

And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow;

0 85. The Death of the Flowers by William Cullen Bryant. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900

A gossamer net of the tangled boughs of a slim brier-rose hung over the face of a broad porch, and at that moment a butterfly flitted through it.

A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time

Last summer the fragile brier-rose had hung over the river and looked at its pretty reflection in the placid surface of the water.

Homespun Tales

On entering the West Gallery the first picture that meets the eye is Mr. Watts's Love and Death, a large painting, representing a marble doorway, all overgrown with white-starred jasmine and sweet brier-rose.

Miscellanies

"No one wants me here now that Annémie is gone," she thought to herself, as the sweet green spring days unfolded themselves one by one like the buds of the brier-rose hedges.

Bebee

"I was a perfect brier-rose, – small leaves and a great many prickles."

Oldtown Folks

From the window of our cottage home streamed a column of light, in which I sat stringing the red berries of the brier-rose.

Clovernook, or, Recollections of our neighborhood in the West