The Lily And the Bee An Apologue of the Crystal Palace
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And It is the True Philosopher's Stone I listened thoughtfully, and again he spoke, For we were all alone : others Attending the levees of Koh-i-Noor, And her Royal sisters. While crawled that Tortoise on this Shore, And zephyrs swept his horny back, The Sun upon the sea, At morning, noon, and even shone ; By night, the silver moon : But from the surface of that ancient sea, Looked None up, 1 See NOTE, No. VII. 'The Philosopher's Stone. ' 84 THE LILY AXD THE BEE Rejoicing in the lovely light, N...o ship, no sail, nor boat, nor barque, not all the world of undulating waters o'er But far beneath, In dim abyss, Glared hideous upturned eyes 1 of CHEPHA- LASP Waiting his gorged prey of Shark, Itself devouring other ! Age after age rolled on Still shone the rising and the setting Sun, In silent splendour ; But now upon the monster PLESIOSAUH, Slimy and black, Uprising from its muddy bed, and 1 There are extant, in our Museum, fossil remains of one of these ancient Monsters the Ichthyosaurus showing orbits upwards of eighteen inches across!
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