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 185
grew the crystal trees, And the crystal plants grew under! The garden was an enchanted land; All silent and without motion.Like a sudden growth of the stalactite, Or the corallines of ocean ! Twas all like a fairy forest then, Where the diamond trees were growing. And within each brancli the… … ?^^^^^^S:<?^^555^^r^:^,;._^S^^*^:^^^^^^:^ I can remember, as to-day, The corn-field and the reaping, The rustling of the harvest-sheaves,And the harvest-wains upheaping; I can feel, this hour, as if I layAdown neatli the hazel bushes, And as if we wove, for pastime wild.Our grenadier-caps of…
