 And their hasty wrath let fall, To appease their frantic gall, On the darling thing whatever, Whence they feel it death to sever, Though it be, as they, perforce, Guiltless of the sad divorce. For I must (nor let it grieve thee, Friendliest of plants,...  Great Men at Play - Page 115by Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1889Full view - About this book
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