s there enjoyed, All men would to my gardens throng, And leave the cities void. In my plot no tulips blow, — Snow-loving pines and oaks instead ; And rank the savage maples grow From Spring's faint flush to Autumn red. My garden is a forest ledge Which... Annual Report - Page 60by Ohio. State Forestry Bureau - 1888Full view - About this book
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...Resounds with his sweet flowing ditty do more. My fugitive years are all hasting away, And I must ere long be as lowly as they, With a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'T is a sight to engage me if anything... | |
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