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" I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. "
The prose works of Robert Burns - Page 159
by Robert Burns - 1816 - 705 pages
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...altercation, till the night come, and our lair is over ! ' bell, the foxglove, the wild -brier rose, [j p #҉z+ :3BY " ꒸j : 6jx u * < gray plovers in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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Memorials of Robert Burns and of some of his contemporaries and their ...

Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pages
...in spring, among which are the mountain " daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wild-briar rose, " the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I..."view and hang over with particular delight. I never " heard the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew, in a " summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of...
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Memorials of Robert Burns and His Contemporaries with Selections from His Poems

P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 pages
...in spring, among which are the mountain " daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wild-briar rose, " the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I...view and hang over with particular delight. I never "heard the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew, in a " summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of...
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Birds and Poets: With Other Papers

John Burroughs - 1877 - 278 pages
...rising moon, have charms for me." — says Cowper. "I never hear," says Burns in one of his letters, " the loud solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plovers in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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Macmillan's Reading Books

1878 - 446 pages
...flowers in spring, among which are the mountain daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I...view and hang over with particular delight. I never heard the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild, mixing cadence of a troop...
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Wonders and Beauties of the Year: Containing Poetical and Popular ...

Henry Gardiner Adams - 1878 - 364 pages
...those WHAT THE BIRDS TEACH. 19 effect they have upon the mind. Burns says, ' I have never heard the solitary whistle of the Curlew in a summer noon, or the wild receding cadence of a troop of grey plovers, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of...
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Burns, Ramsay and the Earlier Poets of Scotland ; to which is ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 pages
...which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild brier-rose, the budding birch, 327 and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over...noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plovers, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 5

Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...spring, among which are the mountain daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wild-brier rose, tae bndding birch, and the hoary 'hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the lond, solitary whistle of tin* curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray...
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English Literature in the Eighteenth Century

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 pages
...flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the foxglove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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Acme Library of Standard Biography

1880 - 812 pages
...the fox-glove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hr.ng over with particular delight. I never hear the loud...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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