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" E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear. "
The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine - Page 220
edited by - 1869
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 6, Part 2

1810 - 590 pages
...trained her pace — A foot more light, a step more true, fcJe'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew, E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : '...'•. What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, Those silver...
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The Lady of the Lake;: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds,...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds,...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 5

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...train'd her pace,— A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread: What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue,— Those silver sounds,...
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Annual Register, Volume 52

Edmund Burke - 1825 - 1096 pages
...trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds,...
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Flora Domestica: Or, The Portable Flower-garden : with Directions for the ...

Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 pages
...trained her pace ? A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew : E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread." LADY OF THE LAKH. CANDY-TUFT. JBERIS. CRUCIFEB*. TETRADYNAMIA SILICULOSA. Candy-Tuft takes its English...
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First Steps to Botany [...]

James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 pages
...English harebell. A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread. When applied to the campanula it is very intelligible. * The Cyanella genus, found at the Cape, is...
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The British Flora: Comprising the Phaenogamous, Or Flowering Plants, and the ...

Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1830 - 502 pages
...walls, &c. abundant, sometimes varying with white flowers. Fl. July, Sept. If. . Panicle of few flowers, lax. Flowers drooping. Whole plant slender and graceful...Hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread." 2. C. pdtula, Linn, (spreading Bell-flower') ; stem angular scabrous, leaves roughish dentato-crenate...
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The British Flora, Volumes 1-2

William Jackson Hooker - 1831 - 498 pages
...borders of fields, walls, &c. abundant, sometimes varying with white flowers. Ft. July, Sept. TJ.. — Panicle fewflowered, lax. Flowers drooping. Whole plant slender and graceful: " E'en the slight Ifare-bett raised its bead, Klastic from her airy tread.'* . 2. C. pdtula, Linn, (spreading Bell-flower)...
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Familiar Lectures on Botany: Including Practical and Elementary Botany ...

Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1832 - 448 pages
...Lady of the Lake ; " A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head Elastic, from her airy tread." The flower which we term the hare-bell is the Campanula rotundifolia ; this is very common near water-falls,...
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