The Wind on the Heath: A Gypsy AnthologyJohn Sampson |
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... field , from the myth - makers of the Middle Ages to the Elizabethans with their happy acceptance of these fellow romantics as part of the multi- coloured pageant of life ; the be - wigged philosophy of the eighteenth century ...
... field , from the myth - makers of the Middle Ages to the Elizabethans with their happy acceptance of these fellow romantics as part of the multi- coloured pageant of life ; the be - wigged philosophy of the eighteenth century ...
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... fields sink gently down on each side , so that , being the bottom of a natural winding valley , and crossed by many little hills and rivulets , the turf exhibits even in the dryest summers an emerald verdure . Scarcely any ... FIELD AND SKY.
... fields sink gently down on each side , so that , being the bottom of a natural winding valley , and crossed by many little hills and rivulets , the turf exhibits even in the dryest summers an emerald verdure . Scarcely any ... FIELD AND SKY.
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... field ; she carried the bottle and the bad devil that was in it . They went down the steps into the boat- house , and there the two knelt again . Then the old Gypsy gave the bottle to the Wise Man and spoke the words , while he dropped ...
... field ; she carried the bottle and the bad devil that was in it . They went down the steps into the boat- house , and there the two knelt again . Then the old Gypsy gave the bottle to the Wise Man and spoke the words , while he dropped ...
Contents
THE DARK RACE | 3 |
THE YOUTHFUL RUSKIN SPEAKS | 10 |
WHERE DO WE COME FROM? | 16 |
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Arthur Symons Aunt Rodi beautiful bebee behold birds brother called chap Charles Godfrey Leland child colour dance dark death donkey drows earth Egyptian eyes face familiar spirit father fire fortune Francis Hindes Groome gentleman George Borrow Gilderoy gipsy gipsy's give gorgios grass Groome gypsy girl gypsy laddie hair hand hanging hath head hear heard heart hedge Hindity horse John Bunyan King Kiomi lady language laugh Lavengro live looked Lord morning mother never night Petulengro poor pretty race road Romany Romany Rye round siƩs sing sleep song speak stood strange sweet talk tell tent thee Theodore Watts-Dunton things thou art thought tree turned unto Ursula Victoria Sackville-West W. H. Hudson wife wild William Hazlitt wind woman wonder wood words young Zorongo