The playground and the parlour: a handbook of boys\ games, sports, and amusements (1868)
Alfred Elliott. · leaf 160
161 SWIMMING. … 3.— SWIMMING. " Cheered by the milder "beam, the sprightly youth Speeds to the well-known pool, whose crystal cfcepth A sandy bottom shows. Awhile he stands, Gazing th' inverted landscape, half afraid To meditate the blue profound below; Then plunges headlong down the circling flood. This is the…
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