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AMERICAOF NORTHEASTERNTHE TREES
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BOOKCOLLECTOR'STHE LEAF
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AMERICANORTHEASTERNOFTHE SHRUBS
(In preparation)THE TREES
OF
NORTHEASTERN AMERICA
ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SKETCHESORIGINAL
CHARLES S. NEWHALL
With an NoteIntroductory by
NATH. L. COLUMBIA COLLEGEBRITTON, E.M.. PH.D.,
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
NEW YORK LONDON
WEST27 TWENTY-THIRD ST. KING WILLIAM ST., STRAND27
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1892COPYRIGHT 1890
BY
S. NF.WHALLCHARLES
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G. P. Putnam's SonsI said I will not walk with men to-day,
But I will the blessedgo trees,among
the forest trees I '11 takeAmong my way,
shall to me what wordsAnd they theysay please.
And when I came the trees of God,among
With all their million voices sweet and blest,
me welcome. So I trodThey gave slowly
Their arched and with heart at rest.lofty aisles,
Then all around me as I went,
Their armsloving they lightly bent,
And all lowaround leaf-voices
Were soft and slow.calling, calling
I not failcould to know
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The words they whispered so,
INor could onward go
From words so sweet and low.
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From The Trees.
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