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Then it runs on again in a curve far below under the silent mountainside into the olive trees and the red tile roofs of Vassilaki . In the farthest bend of the path three moss - covered chestnut trees lean out together to make an ...
Then it runs on again in a curve far below under the silent mountainside into the olive trees and the red tile roofs of Vassilaki . In the farthest bend of the path three moss - covered chestnut trees lean out together to make an ...
Page 176
But when the truck turned down from the high bare road , and nosed under trees , and at last swung into a lane - mouth tunnelled between hedges which brushed its mudguards and eclipsed the sun , her heart dropped like a shot lark .
But when the truck turned down from the high bare road , and nosed under trees , and at last swung into a lane - mouth tunnelled between hedges which brushed its mudguards and eclipsed the sun , her heart dropped like a shot lark .
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Somewhere in the garden tree - frogs were chickering , hesitantly and at long intervals . ... but they are not yet in voice : in early April it is still the thrush who rides the leafless trees and has the loudest say .
Somewhere in the garden tree - frogs were chickering , hesitantly and at long intervals . ... but they are not yet in voice : in early April it is still the thrush who rides the leafless trees and has the loudest say .
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POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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