Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life (1873)
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888, Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904 · London ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons · leaf 110
The blue-bell and the orchis red.The boughs of wilding overhead,The cistus from the hill. Go, bring me sprays of yellow broom,-Its flowers are wondrous fair to see ! Go, bring the budding grass and reed ; The opening flower of every weedShall be a joy to thee! WILD FLOWERS. For, looking on a little…
