LILAC

Related Subject: Flowers

1. Lilacs, False blue, White, Purple,
   Colour of lilac,
   Your great puffs of flowers
   Are everywhere in this my New England.—AMY LOWELL, Lilacs
   

2. Go down to Kew in lilac-time, in lilac-time, in lilac-time;
   Go down to Kew in lilac-time (it isn't far from London!)—ALFRED NOYES, The Barrel-Organ
   

3. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd,
   And the great star early droop'd in
   the western sky in the night,
   I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.—WALT WHITMAN, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
   

4. The Lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green,
   With many a pointed blossom rising delicate, with the perfume strong I love,
   With every leaf a miracle.—WALT WHITMAN, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
   

5. Warble me now for joy of lilac-time.—WALT WHITMAN, Warble for Lilac-Time