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...moor, For the ferns were the rich, and the mosses the poor. " But the keen blast blew bleakly, the sun waxed high ; Oh, the ferns they were broken, and withered,...the fern on the mountain, the moss on the moor, Were withered and black where they nourished before. Then the fern and the moss they grew wiser in grief,...

...were the rich, and the mosses the poor. 2. But the keen blast blew bleakly, the sun waxed high, And the ferns they were broken, and withered, and dry...the fern on the mountain, the moss on the moor, Were withered and black where they flourished before. 3. Then the fern and the moss they grew wiser in grief,...

...the keen blast blew bleakly, the sun waxed high. And the ferns they were broken, and withered, «nd dry ; And the moss on the moorland grew faded and...alike from the gale. So the fern on the mountain, the muss on the moor, Were withered and black where they flourished before. Then the fern and the mosa...

...ferns were the rich, ami the mosses the poor. But the keen blast blew bleakly, the sun waxed high. And the ferns they were broken, and withered, and dry...faded and pale, And the fern and the moss shrank alike frocn the gale. So the fern on the mountain, the moss on the moor, Were withered and black .where they...