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The joy of gardens (1911)

McCauley, Lena May. [from old catalog] · Chicago, New York, Rand, McNally and company · leaf 306

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ers; they are up and doing early andlate. Tragedy paints the darker shadows in the pictures oflife. We cannot understand, and yet above it all is theunquenchable faith that all s right with the world.Though Tennyson sang sadly of natures cruelty, itsgloom, hiding the loss of many lives, is… … DRIFTWOOD AND DREAMS 201 The poets loved gardens. If they have become kin toour sympathy they walk with us in the flowery ways—thegallant, gentle spirit Edmund Spenser, the myriad-minded Shakspere, gay Robert Herrick, even soberMilton and the magister Amadeus Wolfgang vonGoethe. Let memories of…

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