3n anb out of tlje <S>art>en. 



THE summer's flower is to the summer sweet, 

 Though to itself it only live and die. 



SONNET XCIV. 



Not only the days but life itself lengthens in summer. 

 I would spread abroad my arms and gather more of it to 

 me could I do so. 



RICHARD JEFFERIES, THE LIFE OF THE FIELDS. 



