Quotes Tagged With :prairie

It’s an immense night out there, wheeling and windy. The lights on the street and in the houses against....

Cattle did not have to be led to water. They came eagerly to the trough and drank while Almanzo pumped,....

Samuel finally understood the sound of the wind after all these years: The winds were a chorus of the....

What makes it smell so sweet?" they wanted to know. "Because everything,--every little wild plum-blossom,....

There was no time to lose, no time to waste in rest or play. The life of the earth comes up with a rush....

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,One clover, and a bee,And revery.The revery alone will....

A crimson fire that vanquishes the stars;A pungent odor from the dusty sage;A sudden stirring of the....

I was born upon the prairie, where the wind blew free, and there was nothing to break the light of the....

The snug log house looked just as it always had. It did not seem to know they were going away.

Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel....