I think there is a certain tall, slim Madonna lily--

Had it been the old Paris days the Madonna lily would have said 'Come!'

Do you dislike the simile-a Madonna lily?

She was bending at the moment to cut a tall Madonna lily from a sheaf that grew close to the path.

Before that time, there was a lily known as the Easter lily, but whose right name is the lilium candidum or Madonna lily.

Madonna lilies, on graceful stem, gleamed white in the shadows of the sacred place.

I sip my tea and stare at the spot where the Madonna lilies bloomed in summer.

Did ever Madonna lilies, did ever clove carnations smell as did these, lifting their heads from their morning bath?

Others tied the dark wood of the stair railing with tall Madonna lilies; then they hung garlands of flowers from corner to corner and, alas!