Salad for the solitary and the social: . TALK ABOUT TEEES. AViiAT more sublime and spirit-stirring than to thread themazy grove, to wander beneath the thiclv overhangingfoliage, penetrating into its embowered recesses ? The impos-ing grandeur of the scene impresses us with a religious awe,and we bow reverently before these visible tokens of theCreators beneficence and power, as seen in myriad forms ofvernal beauty. From the creeping ivy, that clings with fondtenacity to the crumbling ruin, as if to rescue it from the de-stroying touch of Time, to the stately * kings of the forest,in their leaf
Salad for the solitary and the social: . TALK ABOUT TEEES. AViiAT more sublime and spirit-stirring than to thread themazy grove, to wander beneath the thiclv overhangingfoliage, penetrating into its embowered recesses ? The impos-ing grandeur of the scene impresses us with a religious awe,and we bow reverently before these visible tokens of theCreators beneficence and power, as seen in myriad forms ofvernal beauty. From the creeping ivy, that clings with fondtenacity to the crumbling ruin, as if to rescue it from the de-stroying touch of Time, to the stately * kings of the forest,in their leafy grandeur, what a world of wonders is encircled,inviting our astonished gaze. With what infinite variety ofbeauty is the broad realm of nature decked—what an endlesssuccession of delicate forms ao we discover in the spiral grass,the genera of plants, and the ever-varying foliage of trees. The Elm, with its rich pendulous branches, the sturdy oak,the maple, clad in scarlet and gold, the lioary poplar, the tulip-tree, with its brillian
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