[Estes, Dana], 1840-1909, comp · Boston, Lee and Shepart · leaf 116
ay to the woodland scene.Where wanders the stream with waters of green.As if the bright fringe of herbs on its brinkHad given their stain to the wave they drink ;And they whose meadows it murmurs throughHave named the stream from its own fair hue.Yet pure its waters — its shallows are brightWith… … Lonely —save nv/ien, by thy rippling- tides,From thicket to thicket the angler glides.(111). 112 GREEN RIVER. Through whose shifting leaves, as you walk the hillThe quivering glimmer of sun and rill,With a sudden flash on the eye is thrown,Like the ray that streams from the diamond-stone,Oh,…
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