The naturalist's poetical companion, with notes, selected by E. Wilson |
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... breeze , or tempest's awful roar ; Soft lisping rills , or ocean's thundering shore ; Unnumber'd notes that fill the echoing field , Or mingled minstrelsy the woodlands yield ; The melting strains and melodies of song That float ...
... breeze , or tempest's awful roar ; Soft lisping rills , or ocean's thundering shore ; Unnumber'd notes that fill the echoing field , Or mingled minstrelsy the woodlands yield ; The melting strains and melodies of song That float ...
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... breeze In some green isle of Indian seas ; Nor did its graceful shadow sleep O'er stream of Afric , lone and deep . But fair the exiled Palm - tree grew ' Mid. POETICAL COMPANION . 51 The Three Chaplets The Dial of Flowers The Palm Tree.
... breeze In some green isle of Indian seas ; Nor did its graceful shadow sleep O'er stream of Afric , lone and deep . But fair the exiled Palm - tree grew ' Mid. POETICAL COMPANION . 51 The Three Chaplets The Dial of Flowers The Palm Tree.
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... breeze ; The butterfly is then abroad , The bee is on the wing , And on the hawthorn by the road The linnets sit and sing . Sweet Wall - flower - sweet Wall - flower ! Thou conjurest up to me Full many a soft and sunny hour Of boyhood's ...
... breeze ; The butterfly is then abroad , The bee is on the wing , And on the hawthorn by the road The linnets sit and sing . Sweet Wall - flower - sweet Wall - flower ! Thou conjurest up to me Full many a soft and sunny hour Of boyhood's ...
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... breeze , Or cottage - chimney smoking through the trees , The chilling night - dews fall : -away , retire ; — For see , the Glow - worm lights her amorous fire ! * The male Churn - owl or Nightjar , Caprimulgus Europæus , during the ...
... breeze , Or cottage - chimney smoking through the trees , The chilling night - dews fall : -away , retire ; — For see , the Glow - worm lights her amorous fire ! * The male Churn - owl or Nightjar , Caprimulgus Europæus , during the ...
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... scent we lend To the breeze when no step is nigh ; Oh ! thus for ever the earth shall send Her grateful breath on high ! And love us as emblems , night's dewy flowers , POETICAL COMPANION . 131 Night-blowing Flowers Mrs Hemans.
... scent we lend To the breeze when no step is nigh ; Oh ! thus for ever the earth shall send Her grateful breath on high ! And love us as emblems , night's dewy flowers , POETICAL COMPANION . 131 Night-blowing Flowers Mrs Hemans.
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