With slaughtering guns the unwearied fowler roves, when frosts have whitened all the naked groves; where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade, and lonely woodcocks haunt the watery glade. He lifts the tube, and levels with his eye... My Study Windows - Page 245by James Russell Lowell - 1883Full view - About this book
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