The English Landscape in Picture, Prose and PoetryKathleen Conyngham Greene |
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... farm , and above all , most subtle , most penetrating and most moving , the smell of wood smoke coming up in an autumn evening , or the smell of the scutch fires ; that wood smoke that our ancestors , tens of thousands of years ago ...
... farm , and above all , most subtle , most penetrating and most moving , the smell of wood smoke coming up in an autumn evening , or the smell of the scutch fires ; that wood smoke that our ancestors , tens of thousands of years ago ...
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... farm . All above it is strong dark mountain , spread with heath , and desolate , but near our house the valleys cove , and open warmth and shelter . Here are trees , and bright green grass , and orchards full of contentment , and a man ...
... farm . All above it is strong dark mountain , spread with heath , and desolate , but near our house the valleys cove , and open warmth and shelter . Here are trees , and bright green grass , and orchards full of contentment , and a man ...
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... farm houses , half - concealed by green mossy orchards , fresh straw lying at the doors ; haystacks in the fields . Brown fallows , the springing wheat , like a shade of green over the brown earth , and the choice meadow plots , full of ...
... farm houses , half - concealed by green mossy orchards , fresh straw lying at the doors ; haystacks in the fields . Brown fallows , the springing wheat , like a shade of green over the brown earth , and the choice meadow plots , full of ...
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The English Landscape in Picture, Prose and Poetry Greene, Kathleen Conyngham No preview available - 1932 |
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Alice Meynell AUTHOR'S EXECUTORS beautiful beech beneath birch birds bloom blossom blue boughs bower breeze bright Burfield Dyer C. H. Brading Charlotte Mew Childerditch clouds COTTAGE dance dark delightful distant Dorothy Wordsworth doth elms ENGLISH LANDSCAPE EXECUTORS and MESSRS extract eyes farm fields flocks flowers forest FRANCIS BRETT YOUNG G. W. Norris golden grass green grey happy hawthorn heart heaven hedge Huntingdon James Elroy Flecker John Masefield land leaf leaves light look lovely Maud Shelley meadows morn murmur night o'er P. G. Read pines poem pool poplars R. D. Blackmore rain Richard Jefferies road Robert Bridges rock round Sackville-West sail scrap of garden shade sheep shepherd sing sleep soft spire spring stream summer sweet Thames thee Thomas Hardy thou twitter vale valley village violets W. B. Wilson W. H. Hudson weather wild William Cobbett winter woods Young Beichan