Every season hath its pleasures Spring may boast her flowery prime, Yet the vineyard's ruby treasures Brighten Autumn's soberer time.
Quotes about flowery (16 Quotes)
Slowly, but with no doubt or hesitation whatever, and in something of a solemn expectancy, the two animals passed through the broken tumultuous water and moored their boat at the flowery margin of the island.
Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement a sanded floor and whitewashed walls and the green trees, and flowery meads, and living waters outside.
He spoke, and loosd our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth.
I am for the house with the narrow gate, which I take to be too little for pomp to enter some that humble themselves may but the many will be too chill and tender, and they'll be for the flowery way that leads to the broad gate and the great fire.
Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Time will tell (how great it was), but this season not only established our high school as a legitimate football program in Hall County and the region, but people in the state have started talking about Flowery Branch football. Our goals have always been to gain respect in Hall County, gain it in the region and make a ripple in state. And this year we did that.
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.
The most moving thing in a speech is always the logic. It is never flowery and flourishes. It is not sentimental exhortation, it is never the faux poetry we're all subjected to these days.
God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease.
(Flowery Branch principal) Mark Coleman shared with me he had some very qualified candidates. But he feels sure he made the right decision.
I'm really trying not to go off the deep end bragging about this guy. I'd love to tell you the flowery things I'm thinking, but common sense tells me I shouldn't go down that road.
What angel wakes me from my flowery bed.
I have been at my book, and am now past the craggy paths of study, and come to the flowery plains of honour and reputation.
As down the burn they took their way,
And thro' the flowery dale;
His cheek to hers he aft did lay,
And love was aye the tale:
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English - it is the modern way and the best way. Stick to it don't let fluff and flowers and verbosity creep in. When you catch an adjective, kill it. No, I don't mean utterly, but kill most of them - then the rest will be valuable. They weaken when they are close together. They give strength when they are wide apart. An adjective habit, or a wordy, diffuse, flowery habit, once fastened upon a person, is as hard to get