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First in poetry and then in painting, the glimmering, closed Theocritean landscape where gods and shepherds pursue nymphs and shepherdesses amid the boskage was reconstructed.

From Time Magazine Archive

The roses were in bloom, two nightingales soliloquized in the boskage, a cuckoo was just going out of tune among the lime trees.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

For now that I had left the open, and was circled about with the boskage, I moved through a world shadowy and fantastic.

From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

Along their banks the dense, evergreen boskage lay soft and rich as velvet.

From Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)

For a while I had noticed the road seemed flanked by a mass of boskage below it on the right-hand side.

From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur




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