The trail to the spring was in the open timber, but close to the inner circle of the copse.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
In the distance, hidden in a dense copse of blue tree-like vegetation, he saw the fragments of his wrecked ship.
"The Instant of Now"
Irving E. Cox, Jr.
The Worcesters and Hampshires of the 29th Division, farther north and just south of the Scarpe, were held up for some time by the intensity of the machine-gun fire, and before getting on had to wait the arrival of a Tank which was crawling up by way of the lone copse.
"From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917"
Philip Gibbs