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In the meadows tall milkweed swayed its clusters of pink and lavender, marsh-marigolds dotted the grass with discs of pure gold, and Queen Anne's lace lifted its parasols of exquisite loveliness.
Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' Anna Balmer Myers
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Just got out where we stopped by a fascinating winding river, and got some brave marsh-marigolds.
Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Anonymous
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[438-13] This passage means: "Thy banks with edges bordered with marsh-marigolds and reeds which rainy April trims to make cold crowns for chaste nymphs."
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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With her father or with David and Mother Bab she found the first marsh-marigolds in the meadows, the first violets of the wooded slope of the hill, the earliest hepatica with its woolly buds, the first windflowers and spring beauties.
Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' Anna Balmer Myers
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Here we crossed into a splendid belt of gaunt silver firs, the first I have seen here; whitish yellow marsh-marigolds and a most vivid
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil T. R. Swinburne
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We pass pools where tall trees stand with their feet in the water in the gold light of late afternoon, and all the motionless brown water is bordered bright with marsh-marigolds.
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Here they wandered, picking still a few marsh-marigolds and many big blue forget-me-nots.
Sons and Lovers 1913
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Here they wandered, picking still a few marsh-marigolds and many big blue forget-me-nots.
Sons and Lovers 1907
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"If you want to give me flowers, it had better be marsh-marigolds," she said.
Vane of the Timberlands Harold Bindloss 1905
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Sometimes it would be the sweet wild hyacinths of pale blue, sometimes the yellow marsh-marigolds, and again the little deep pink field-roses, or some other of the innumerable lovely blossoms that every season brought.
Gabriel and the Hour Book Evaleen Stein 1893
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