Under the trees . ,, rj Y portray it in lofty symbolism or in splendidhistories that embody the primitive idealsof divinity and humanity; the latest poetsand painters would fain touch their verseor their canvas with some luminous gleamfrom the heart of this perpetual unbroken procession of the seasonschanges month by month the relations ofearth and sky; day and night all the water-courses of the world rise in invisible moist-ure to a fellowship with the birds thathave passed on swift wing above theircurrents; the great outlying seas, thatsound the notes of their vast and passion-at
Under the trees . ,, rj Y portray it in lofty symbolism or in splendidhistories that embody the primitive idealsof divinity and humanity; the latest poetsand painters would fain touch their verseor their canvas with some luminous gleamfrom the heart of this perpetual unbroken procession of the seasonschanges month by month the relations ofearth and sky; day and night all the water-courses of the world rise in invisible moist-ure to a fellowship with the birds thathave passed on swift wing above theircurrents; the great outlying seas, thatsound the notes of their vast and passion-ate unrest upon the shores of every conti-nent, are continually drawn upward toswell the invisible upper ocean which, outof its mighty life, feeds every green andfruitful thing upon the bosom of the movement of the oceans upon the con-tinents through the illimitable channels ofthe sky is, in some ways, the most mysteri-ous and the most sublime of those miracleswhich each day test
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