 You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools; so full of fish that you might take them out with your hands instead of nets. Or you may do always as you have done now — turn every...  The American Federationist - Page 341898Full view - About this book
 | John Ruskin - 1907 - 868 pages
...and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock ; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools ; so...face out in the rain ; and even that falls dirty. 17. Then for the third, Earth, — meant to be nourishing for you, and blossoming. You have learned,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1907 - 776 pages
...and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock ; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools ; so...face out in the rain ; and even that falls dirty. 17. Then for the third, Earth, — meant to be nourishing for you, and blossoming. You have learned,... | |
 | Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - American literature - 1896 - 228 pages
...ravage of woods and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers as pure as the crystal of the rock ; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools —...fish that you might take them out with your hands. Or you may do always as you have done now, turn your rivers into a common sewer, so that you cannot... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1917 - 372 pages
...woods and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools; so...its face out in the rain; and even that falls dirty. Then for the third, earth, meant to be nourishing for you and blossoming. You have learned about it... | |
 | Clifton Fremont Hodge, Jean Dawson - Biology - 1918 - 408 pages
...FISHING You might have the rivers as pure as the crystals of the rock, beautiful in falls, in lakes, and in living pools — so full of fish that you might take them out with your hands. — RUSKIN Now what happens if, after each one of the natural enemies has claimed its victims, a new... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...woods and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock; pany Then for the third, earth, meant to be nourishing for you and blossoming. You have learned about it... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock ; named with these, Could merit more than that small...resounds In fable or romance of Uther's son, 5S° 1hat falls dirty. Then for the third, earth, meant to be nourishing for you and blossoming. You have... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - American essays - 1920 - 492 pages
...woods and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools; so...face out in the rain ; and even that falls dirty. Then for the third, earth, meant to be nourishing for you and blossoming. You have learned about it... | |
 | Warner Taylor - American essays - 1923 - 532 pages
...woods and neglect of the soil. You might have the rivers of England as pure as the crystal of the rock; beautiful in falls, in lakes, in living pools; so...its face out in the rain; and even that falls dirty. Then for the third, Earth, — meant to be nourishing for you, and blossoming. You have learned, about... | |
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