The station gable was hung with garlands of tiger-lilies, China asters and acacia foliage. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"Like a Jack-in-the-pulpit who preaches a real sermon, and tiger-lilies who purr?" ❋ Anthony, Piers (1981)
Secure the whole with white fences; throw rustic bridges over the _impassable_ streams; sprinkle red dahlias and tiger-lilies here and there; buy a bull-dog to set on any small child who may be reckless enough to trespass; and lo! you have a country-seat as well as a town-house, and can invite your city friends to fill your one spare room in regular rotation. ❋ Various (N/A)
Earth's firmament was starred with daphnes, irises, and violets of every hue and size; pale wood-anemones, with but one faint sigh of fragrance as they expired, died by hundreds beneath my horse's tread; and spotted tiger-lilies, with their stately heads all bedizened in orange and black, marshaled along the path like an army of gayly clad warriors. ❋ Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe (N/A)
In the redwood forests there is a tall, lovely pink lily, and many brown-spotted yellow tiger-lilies. ❋ Ella M. Sexton (N/A)
"But why didn't tiger-lilies or some other big and showy flowers come, not these pretty little things?" ❋ Mary Catherine Judd (N/A)
Imagine one of the common tiger-lilies, which, instead of its thin, red curving petals, has stalks of celery, curving as much, but broken off square at the ends; then imagine the celery to be of the purest conceivable white; and you have a tolerable conception of one of these beautiful alabaster flowers. ❋ Various (N/A)
Mrs. Penrose could not translate the vernacular in which the child spoke, but she could, and did, translate the gift; and tears came into her eyes as she reached out her hand to take from the crippled girl the big bunch of roses, tiger-lilies and hollyhocks which Milly extended towards her. ❋ Marshall Mather (N/A)
We counted forty-two different specimens; those yellow orchids you are so proud of at home, also red tiger-lilies, phloxes, and endless other varieties. ❋ Cecil Hall (N/A)
One sees many white camellias, and heavy-scented tuberoses, and opulent Parma violets, and gorgeous tiger-lilies -- those have been the women of my world. ❋ Max Rittenberg (N/A)
As I passed a florist's in the Wilhelmstrasse I saw some splendid tiger-lilies. ❋ Max Rittenberg (N/A)
There were hollyhocks, and noonsleeps, and tiger-lilies, and little patches of moss pinks, the tiny flowers all tangled in with their green foliage, and sweet williams, and love-lies-bleeding; and the children thought there was never such another garden in the world. ❋ Mrs. Clara Moreton (N/A)
They took a taxi to the nursing home, and on the way Olive stopped at a florist's to buy a bunch of tiger-lilies. ❋ Max Rittenberg (N/A)
Clean towels served for tablecloths, flowers -- tiger-lilies, snapdragons, pinks, poppies, roses, and cornflowers rioted in colour over the rim of a looted vase. ❋ Patrick MacGill (1926)
Great white lilies, five on a stalk, and tiger-lilies of yellow and red, and ground-orchids purple and yellow and white, and some so queer that they looked like bumble-bees, and little rock-flowers, and water-lilies pink and blue and mauve, and many other beautiful things; the little Prince knew them all by name. ❋ Unknown (1922)
A few days ago he rode in from the range with a great cluster of wild tiger-lilies -- and he presented them to me. ❋ Unknown (1918)
Such marvels of flowers as we descended, such wild tiger-lilies and columbines and Mariposa lilies! ❋ Mary Roberts Rinehart (1917)
If you are traveling on foot, however, there is much more to be observed, such as the great doorstep made from a broken millstone, the gigantic rambler by the kitchen window, the tiger-lilies gone wild in the dooryard, and above all, the view from the front windows. ❋ Walter Prichard Eaton (1917)
Then, again, it might be a field of yellow cowslips and primroses, or a blaze of tiger-lilies, or ❋ Unknown (1913)
Along the road and over the stone wall and straight across the bed of tiger-lilies sped Pee-Wee, using his own particular mode of scout pace, patent not applied for. ❋ Percy Keese Fitzhugh (1913)
He stopped in his tracks when he saw the most perfect thing to find for his wife. [The Tiger] Lily, which [reminded] him of her beauty and grace, along with her [fiery] persona. ❋ Mr. Sanders (2010)
"I'm gonna tiger lily this [dame]."
"She will get the tiger [lilying] [of a lifetime]!" ❋ Brent K (2006)
[Heavenly] [Hiraani] Tiger Lily Hutchence ❋ Baj123 (2007)
Tom: Have you ever [dated] a Tiger Lili?
John: Yeah, I fucked one last night!
Tom: [Oh you] [lucky boy] ❋ Hggrxhgkjhlkihfa Iabsbc (2011)
Peter had to [rescue] [Princess Tiger Lily] from [Captain Hook]. ❋ CelestiaTheFallen (2014)