"Lentisk" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... began to climb the mountain, first through brown woods of beech and oak, then through pine and broom, and then across red stony ledges where only a pinched growth of lentisk and briar spread in patches over the rock. By this time he thought to have reached his goal, but for two more days he fared on through the same scene, with the sky close over him and the green valleys of earth receding far below. Sometimes for hours he saw only ...
— The Hermit and the Wild Woman and Other Stories • Edith Wharton |
