These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England has no name — The Prairies. I behold them for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. THE MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY - Page 204by EDWARD CHARLESWORTH , F.G.S - 1840Full view - About this book
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