Jackanapes. Daddy Darwin's dovecot. The story of a short life (1887)
Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty, 1841-1885, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty · Boston, Roberts Brothers · leaf 249
arren ground ; ling, heath, broom, furze, anything. Tempest, Act i. Scene I. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife !To all the sensual world proclaim,One crowded hour of glorious lifeIs worth an age without a name. Scott. AKE a High-w a y m a n sHeath. Destroy ev-ery vestige oflife with fireand… … CAMP AND COMRADES. 23 Let flame consume the perfumed gorse in all itsglory, and not spare the broom, whose more exquisiteyellow atones for its lack of fragrance. In this common ruin be every lesser flower in-volved : blue beds of speedwell by the wayfarerspath- -the daintier milkwort, and rougher…
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