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 73
^^.. THE HAREBELL. (campanula ROTUNDIFOLIA.j It springeth on the heath, The forest-tree beneath, Jjike to some elfin dweller of the wild ; Light as a breeze astir, Stemmed with the gossamer: Soft as the blue eyes of a poets child.5 66 THE HAREBELL. The very flower to take Into the heart, and… … We vision wild sea-rocks. Where hang its clustering locks,Waving at dizzy height oer oceans brink ; The hermits lonesome cell; The forests sylvan well.Where the poor wounded hart came downto drink. THE HAREBELL. 67 We vision moors far spread, Where blooms the heather red,And hunters with their dogs…
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