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QUOTATIONS AND NOTES.


inconsiderable stream, winding in a channel deeply worn, among meadow, heath, and wood.


SONNET XXVII.

Line 4.

'Content, and careless of to-morrow's fare.'
Thomson.


SONNET XXVIII.

Line 9.

'Balmy hand to bind.'
Collins.


SONNET XXX.

Line 6.

Bindwith.

The plant Clematis, Bindwith, Virgin's Bower, or Traveller's Joy, which towards the end of June begins to cover the hedges and sides of rocky hollows with its beautiful foliage, and flowers of a yellowish