. Hours in my garden, and other nature-sketches. With 138 illus. Natural history. 230 A Scottish Trout Stream. aspect, as it steals round its banks, fir-fringed, with many a bend and circuit, and staying its waters, as though it were loath to leave behind it such a paradise. It seems like a lover looking back at a loved one, lingering and gazing still and beckoning farewell. The more surely is this the case when the full moon looks down and makes a milder softer daylight, leaving his trace upon the water in many a rippling curving. bendâfaint images and prophecies of himself, when lie shall be
. Hours in my garden, and other nature-sketches. With 138 illus. Natural history. 230 A Scottish Trout Stream. aspect, as it steals round its banks, fir-fringed, with many a bend and circuit, and staying its waters, as though it were loath to leave behind it such a paradise. It seems like a lover looking back at a loved one, lingering and gazing still and beckoning farewell. The more surely is this the case when the full moon looks down and makes a milder softer daylight, leaving his trace upon the water in many a rippling curving. bendâfaint images and prophecies of himself, when lie shall become but a crescent in the sky once more. Such a scene as this might indeed tempt one to exclaimââ " Beautiful moon, so soft, so bright, Walking the pathways by the night. Over the clouds like a ship you leap, Leaving a track of pearl to keep. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay), 1839-1905. New York, Macmillan & Co.
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