"Lime tree" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... floated there; looked up at the house, where only narrow chinks of light showed, because of the Lighting Order. The dreamy music drifted out; there was a scent of heliotrope. He moved a few steps back, and sat in the children's swing under an old lime tree. Jolly—blissful—in the warm, bloomy dark! Of all hours of the day, this before going to bed was perhaps the pleasantest. He saw the light go up in his wife's bed room, unscreened for a full minute, and thought: 'Aha! If I did my duty as ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy
... across at a tall slender girl that was sitting contentedly on an outlying root of the lime tree, beside of Sir Thomas, ...
— The King's Achievement • Robert Hugh Benson |
