"Pansy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... is a rabbit in the pansy bed, There is a burrow underneath the wall, There is a rabbit everywhere you tread, To-day I heard a rabbit in the hall, The same that sits at evening in my shoes And sings his usefulness, or simply chews; ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 5, 1919 • Various
... tepid and still stronger, but sky very clear. An indigo sea, with beautiful white-caps. The ocean color is deepening: it is very rich now, but I think less wonderful than before;—it is an opulent pansy hue. Close by the ship it looks black-blue,—the color that bewitches in certain ...
— Two Years in the French West Indies • Lafcadio Hearn
... day it was universally understood that Colonel Starbottle had been appointed guardian of Pansy Stannard by the probate judge ...
— Trent's Trust and Other Stories • Bret Harte
... cottage by a river side, With rustic benches sloping eaves beneath, Amid a scene of mountain, stream and heath. A dainty garden, watered by the tide, On whose calm breast the queenly lilies ride, Is bright with many a purple pansy wreath, While here and there forbidden lion's teeth Uprear their golden crowns with ...
— Fleurs de lys and other poems • Arthur Weir
... the front again, where Dennis has laid out a pansy harp, I sees a little gatherin' over in front of the cottage next door. There was three or four gents, and six or eight women-folks. They was lookin' my way, and ...
— Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford
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