On the first nice day Martha went on a long walk to watch the few flowers that Kligor boasted push their fragile buds into the air.
"For Every Man A Reason"
Patrick Wilkins
Life's buds had opened to full blossom.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The heavy white petals in lamplight and rosy lights in the reddish buds and leaves against the dark water were charming, and the Burman in charge, with the usual red strip of cloth round his black hair, brown face, and white jacket, caught a little of the warm light and so blended into the picture.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch