Then he would watch for hours the tassels stirring over the green fields of corn and the river running beyond, while the two women sat by.
"The Crisis, Volume 7"
Winston Churchill
Little veils of mist hid them partly and made them more beautiful, and streams poured down from high places and looked like thin, silky tassels hung upon the hills, and they waved in the air, like the waving vines, and some of them seemed never to reach the ground at all, but to blow away into fine silver spray and to mix with the mists of the hills.
"Fairies and Folk of Ireland"
William Henry Frost
He sat by the table in one of the swivel chairs, and she could see his eyes fixed on the tassels of the little green silk curtains at the stern windows.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee