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Birds and flowers and other country things [in verse].

This volume is a poetic exploration of the natural world, highlighting the charm and tranquility of country life through the lens of birds and flowers. The verses are crafted to evoke a sense of peace and appreciation for the rural environment. more

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Mary Howitt
Mary Howitt

Mary Howitt, born on March 12, 1799, and died on January 30, 1888, was a renowned British poet. Her poetry is known for its simplicity and brightness, which has won the favor of readers. more

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