I have still the flavour, Soft as spring wind that's come from birchen bowers. |
In those days the lazy waters of the Loire flowed midst osier-beds and birchen thickets, since removed for purposes of navigation. |
Better by far it seemed to me had the wolves taken my life, or I had been burnt as a birchen tree. |
The birchen canoes were pierced, and in the excitement many were capsized. |
The sun was intensely hot in the enclosed valley, and we found the shade of the birchen groves very grateful. |
When he had reached the shore he went up into a birchen copse, and made the lions lie quiet. |