Falmouth-by-the-sea : the Naples of America . Beautiful Falmoufb* |\|ESTLED down by the waves that rideOn ebb and flow of the restless tide,On uplands leaning- east and west,Her garments sweeping Nobsquis crest,Flowerlike, opening neath sunny skies,Falmouth, beautiful Falmouth, lies. Loveliest ponds dot her domain, Rafts of lilies at anchor lain ; And Five-Mile Brook, where trout abound, Ripples on till it finds the Sound: Sunsets glow like Italian skies Where Falmouth, beautiful Falmouth, lies. The sea breeze comes with a caress,The weary heart and frame to bless;Thrush and pewees the woods d
Falmouth-by-the-sea : the Naples of America . Beautiful Falmoufb* |\|ESTLED down by the waves that rideOn ebb and flow of the restless tide,On uplands leaning- east and west,Her garments sweeping Nobsquis crest,Flowerlike, opening neath sunny skies,Falmouth, beautiful Falmouth, lies. Loveliest ponds dot her domain, Rafts of lilies at anchor lain ; And Five-Mile Brook, where trout abound, Ripples on till it finds the Sound: Sunsets glow like Italian skies Where Falmouth, beautiful Falmouth, lies. The sea breeze comes with a caress,The weary heart and frame to bless;Thrush and pewees the woods green grasses to rest invite ;Aye, Nature looks with loving eyesWhere Falmouth, beautiful Falmouth, lies. Mrs. Frances E. Swift. 124. Residence of the late George W. Swift. THIS familiar house was built in 1844 by the late Hon. Elijah Swift, for hisson Thomas. It was sold in 1862 to the late Geo. W. Swift, and is nowthe home of Falmouths honored poetess, Mrs. Frances E. Swift. 125
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