Lexicographical Neighbors of Cypruses
Literary usage of Cypruses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Electrical Review (1878)
"... and gardens of the Paris International Exhibition—myrtles and planes from
Greece, lotuses from Egypt, date palms from Arabia, cypruses from Persia, ..."
2. An Historical Text Book and Atlas of Biblical Geography by Lyman Coleman (1860)
"In a distant view it appears embosomed in cypruses, poplar, and other trees,
through which domes and minarets of mosques and dwelling-houses appear. ..."
3. An Historical Text Book and Atlas of Biblical Geography by Lyman Coleman (1862)
"In a distant view it appears embosomed in cypruses, poplar, and other trees,
through which domes and minarets of mosques and dwelling-houses appear. ..."
4. Journals of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, with His Observations on by John Lauder Fountainhall, Donald Crawford (1900)
"Saw African Marigolds, the true Aloes trie; all the wals cloathed with wery big
clusters ; tall cypruses, Indian figs, etc. The students can enter when they ..."
5. Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant by Thomas Dallam, John Covel, James Theodore Bent (1893)
"... which are all shaded with tall cypruses and some pines, whose verdure at some
distance seems very stately and very pleasant. From thence we went through ..."
6. The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last by Walter Scott (1833)
"And what may lawns, cypruses, and ribands fetch, where sold is so plenty?"
"Ay, sir, what would you do?" said the mercer, bustling up on the other side of ..."
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