The large ant-hills which are spread over the whole of this country may be taken as sure indicators of the nature of the soils; on the ridges a reddish sandy loam, intermixed with iron-stone gravel, prevails; on the flats a thin layer of decomposed vegetable matter overlays a white sand, bearing 'Melaleuca' and 'Pandanus', with a heavy undergrowth of a plant much resembling tall heath.
"The Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine"
Frank Jardine and Alexander Jardine
That is where the province of art overlays and embraces the province of intellect.
"Autobiography and Selected Essays"
Thomas Henry Huxley
Ptolemy, he only, treads a path whose dust Burns with the footprints of his ancestors, And overlays those footprints with his own.
"Theocritus"
Theocritus