O happy Garden! whose seclusion deep Hath been so friendly to industrious hours; And to soft slumbers, that did gently steep Our spirits, carrying with them dreams of flowers, And wild notes warbled among leafy bowers; Two burning months let summer overleap, And, coming back with Her who will be ours, Into thy bosom we [...]
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Gently Steep Our Spirits
Posted in Herbs, Poetry & Borrowed Words, Tea Plants, Yarrow, tagged A Farewell, Achillea millefolium, Bad Man's Plaything, Devil's Nettle, garden, garden blog, Herbs, Knight's Milfoil, Life Medicine, Military Herb, Snake's Grass, Soldier's Woundwort, Tansy, Tea, Thousand Seal, William Wordsworth, yarrow on August 8, 2010 | 9 Comments »
