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" And spread th' enduring foliage ; — then we trace The freckled flower upon the flinty base ; These all increase, till in unnoticed years The stony tower as grey with age appears ; With coats of vegetation, thinly spread, Coat above coat, the living... "
Footnotes from the Page of Nature; Or, First Forms of Vegetation - Page 86
by Hugh Macmillan - 1861 - 294 pages
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The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters

George Crabbe - City and town life - 1810 - 402 pages
...and old c2 Seeds, to our Eye invisible, will find , On the rude Rock the Bed that lit- their kind ; , There, in the rugged Soil, they safely dwell, •,...upon the flinty base; These all increase, till in unnotic'd Years The stoney Tower as grey with age appears ; With coats of Vegetation, thinly spread,...
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The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-four Letters

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 372 pages
...interesting and agreeable even to those who are ignorant of, and indifferent to the cause. 20 THE CHURCII. There, in the rugged soil, they safely dwell, Till...upon the flinty base ; These all increase, till in unnotic'd years The stoney tower as gray with age appears ; With coats of vegetation, thinly spread,...
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The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...and old ,, o Seeds, to our Eye invisible, will find On tire rude Rock the Bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged Soil, they safely dwell, Till Showers and Snows the subtile Atoms swell, And spread th' enduring Foliage ; — then we trace The freckled Flower upon the...
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The works of George Crabbe, Volume 2

George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...to the cause. Seeds, to our Eye invisible, will find On the rude Rock the Bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged Soil, they safely dwell, Till Showers and Snows the subtile Atoms swell, And spread th' enduring Foliage ;—then we trace The freckled Flower upon the...
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An Essay on the Geographical Distribution of Plants, Through the Counties of ...

Nathaniel John Winch - Phytogeography - 1819 - 60 pages
...— ^VS^Ouvy Seeds, to our Eye invisible, will find On the rude Rock the Bed which fits their kind ; There, in the rugged Soil they safely dwell, Till Showers and Snows the subtile atoms swell, And spread th' enduring Foliage ; then we trace The freckled Flower upon the flinty...
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The borough

George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...to the cause. Seeds, to our Eye invisible, will find On the rude Rock the Bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged Soil, they safely dwell, Till Showers and Snows the subtile Atoms swell, And spread th' enduring Foliage ; — then we trace The freckled Flower upon the...
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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: In Five Volumes. Vol. I. [-V.].

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 452 pages
...substance view. (2) Seeds, to our eye invisible, will find On the rude rock the bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged soil, they safely dwell, Till...; These all increase, till in unnoticed years The stony tower as gray with age appears ; With coats of vegetation, thinly spread, Coat above coat, the...
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A Flora of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Volume 2

George Johnston - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1829 - 636 pages
...p. 43.8. • Seeds, to our eye Invisible, will flnd On the rude rock the bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged soil, they safely dwell, Till...flinty base; These all Increase, till In unnoticed yean The stony tower as grey with age appears . With coats of vegetation, thinly spread, Coat above...
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The Poetical Works of George Crabbe: With Life

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
...substance view.f Seeds, to our eyes invisible, will find On the rude rock the bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged soil, they safely dwell, Till...swell, And spread th' enduring foliage ; — then we trw* The freckled flower upon the flinty base ; These all increase, till in unnoticed years The stony...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: The borough

George Crabbe - Poets, English - 1834 - 336 pages
...substance view. (') Seeds, to our eye invisible, will find On the rude rock the bed that fits their kind ; There, in the rugged soil, they safely dwell, Till...; These all increase, till in unnoticed years The stony tower as grey with age appears ; With coats of vegetation, thinly spread, Coat above coat, the...
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