summertide

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Among its many shortcomings, the piña colada, like all the silliest summertide mixed drinks, fails to gratify an honest thirst.

From Slate • May 22, 2015

It was high summertide, and Abbot Hans' garden was so full of flowers that the eyes were fairly dazzled by the blues, reds, and yellows, as one looked into it.

From Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls by Smith, Elva S.

I hear no caterwauliug, but the river-god of Arno ripples soft songs in the summertide to the lilies that bend above him.

From Gala-days by Hamilton, Gail

Nor was the sea less lovely, with the silvery sheen of early summertide on its placid bosom, and the white wings of many boats glistening in the sun.

From The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow by Swan, Annie S. (Annie Shepherd)

I scarce could hear The shrill larks singing in the green meadows, 'Twas summertide, and, budding far and near, The hedges thick with rose.

From Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume II. by De la Mare, Walter