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...Whistle» o'er the furrow 'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn...landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grav. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The labouring clouds...

...The clouds in thousand liveries (light, While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower...shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale." The United States, in the immense magnitude and fertility of their domain, embracing a great variety...

...whence the sounds of happy content and cheerful mirth came forth ; we know that lively season When the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." The famous Glastonbury Thorn has been the theme of many a marvellous tale. On the south-west side of...

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