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Show Mountain Charm. For those who love the hills as ccmi-rades ccmi-rades . . . what enchantment ! T( iwander by old grassy ways, old "paclcJ-Toad" "paclcJ-Toad" or timeless mountain path . . to feel the pliant heather underfoot! jand smell the wild thyme, and watchj (a cloud trail a purple shadow acros ;the gray-blue Blope rising like a gl Igantlc wave from a sea of moors, irising and falling against the azur jwalls, but miraculously suspended 'there, a changeless vision, an. ernai phantom ; to go up Into solitary passes, where even the June sunshine-is sunshine-is hardly come ere It Is gone; . . , ito see slope sinking into enveloping 'slope, and height uplifted to uplifting heights, and crags gathered, confused ;ly to serene and Immutable- summits f, to come at last upon these vast fore-Iheads, fore-Iheads, and look down upon: the lost .'world of green glens and dusky for-ests for-ests and many waters, to look down, 'as it were, from eternity Into time-i time-i . . . this, indeed, Is to know th 'mountain charm, this enchantment.-Fiona enchantment.-Fiona Macleod. |