boskage
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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
The "marble muses, looking peace" might gleam now and then through its enskirting boskage, but that should be all.
From The Adventures of a Widow A Novel by Edgar Fawcett
And now, from brake and thicket, from dewy mysteries of green boskage burst forth the sweet, glad chorus of bird-song, full throated, passionate of joy.
From The Geste of Duke Jocelyn by Jeffery Farnol
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 A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
