IX.

The uplands green, the uplands green,

Save where along distinctly cast Shadows of giant oaks are seen,

Brighten around, luxuriant, vast.

X.

There graceful Ariels, fancy-born,

Might love the vernal air to breathe;

And Hebes, blooming as the morn,

Might garland-wise the gay dance wreath.

N

NOTE.

ΤΟ

THE FIRST DAY OF SPRING.

P. 94. 1. 8.

Outbreast each other.

I have heard

Two emulous Philomels beat the ear o' th' night
With their contentious notes, now one the higher,
Anon the other, then, again the first

And by and by out-breasted, that the sense
Could not be judge between.

"Two Noble Kinsmen," by Fletcher and Shakspeare, Act v. Scene iii.

H. T. COOKE, PRINTER, HIGH STREET, WARWICK.