Watlington Hill: A Poem (1812)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2009 - History - 48 pages
Watlington Hill: A Poem is a literary work written by Mary Russell Mitford and published in 1812. The poem is set in the picturesque landscape of Watlington Hill, a hill located in Oxfordshire, England. The work is divided into four parts, each describing a different aspect of the hill and its surroundings.The first part of the poem describes the beauty of the hill, highlighting its scenic views and natural wonders. The second part delves into the history of the hill, exploring the ancient ruins and structures that have been left behind by previous generations. The third part of the poem focuses on the flora and fauna of the hill, describing the various plants and animals that call it home. Finally, the fourth part concludes the poem with a reflection on the beauty and serenity of the hill, and the peace that it brings to those who visit it.Overall, Watlington Hill: A Poem is a lyrical and descriptive work that celebrates the natural beauty of the English countryside. It is a tribute to the power of nature and the importance of preserving the environment for future generations to enjoy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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