A small clear fountain, with green willow trees; Girdling it round, there is one single spot Where you may sit and rest, its only bank. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

A small clear fountain, with green willow trees; Girdling it round, there is one single spot Where you may sit and rest, its only bank.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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