From the bend of the road he looked across the level pasture and hay-land to the green line of willows and canebrake that marked the course of the stream.
"Dixie Hart"
Will N. Harben
He asked Nolan to take him out in his skiff to show him a canebrake or a cotton-wood tree, as he said,-really to seduce him; and by the time the sail was over, Nolan was enlisted body and soul.
"The Man Without a Country"
Edward E. Hale
The lordly oaks went down Before the ax-the canebrake is a town: The bark canoe no more Glides noiseless from the shore; And, sole memorial of a nation's doom, Amid the works of art rises this lonely tomb.
"See America First"
Orville O. Hiestand